NEWS
1:16 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Bal) opted out of a minor league deal with Baltimore on Wednesday, Roch Kubatko of MASNsports.com reports.
7:39 AM - Wandy Rodriguez (Bal) agreed to a minor-league contract with the Orioles on Friday, Rock Kubatko of MASN reports.
7:33 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Hou) has been informed he will not make the Astros' Opening Day roster, Jose de Jesus Ortiz of the Houston Chronicle reports.
2:14 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Hou) AJ Hinch said that Rodriguez is in consideration for the final roster spot, Howard Chen of CSN Houston reports.
6:25 AM - Wandy Rodriguez (Hou) will have to make a decision whether Rodriguez will make the Opening Day roster by the end of the week, as the opt-out date of his minor league deal is approaching, Evan Drellich of the Chronicle reports.
6:39 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Hou) retired six of the seven batters he faced Friday - including four via strikeout - to earn a Grapefruit League win against St. Louis.
10:04 AM - Wandy Rodriguez (Hou) will start the Astros' second Grapefruit League contest Friday against St. Louis, Jose de Jesus Ortiz of the Houston Chronicle reports.
7:32 AM - Wandy Rodriguez (Hou) will rejoin the Astros on a minor league contract, MLB.com's Brian McTaggart reports.
5:00 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (KC) agreed to a minor-league contract with the Royals, Josh Vernier of 610 Sports Radio reports.
8:24 AM - Wandy Rodriguez (Tex) will be passed over for Monday's start against the Rockies and appears to have lost his rotation spot, Stefan Stevenson of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports.
2:52 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Tex) manager Jeff Banister said that Monday's starter at Colorado is "TBA," Stefan Stevenson of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports.
5:31 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Tex) lefty Wandy Rodriguez struck out seven over five innings Monday versus Baltimore.
7:01 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Tex) lefty Wandy Rodriguez had another great start, receiving a no-decision in the, 6-2, victory over the Twins on Friday.
6:06 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Tex) lefty Wandy Rodriguez picked up his second win of the season.
6:51 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Tex) lefty Wandy Rodriguez pitched very well Tuesday against the Astros.
9:37 AM - Wandy Rodriguez (Atl) have released pitcher Wandy Rodriguez.
6:38 AM - Wandy Rodriguez (Atl) pitcher Wandy Rodriguez has won a spot in the Atlanta starting rotation, according to manager Fredi Gonzalez.
11:28 AM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez underwent season-ending surgery on his right knee Wednesday.
2:55 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) placed LHP Wandy Rodriguez on unconditional release waivers.
11:31 AM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) designated LHP Wandy Rodriguez for assignment.
7:01 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez got the no-decision, allowing six runs (one earned) in 1 2/3 innings as the Orioles lost to the Pirates 9-8 on Wednesday.
2:30 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez admitted after Thursday's start that his right knee still isn't 100 percent.
12:25 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez allowed two runs over five innings Thursday against the Brewers in his return from the disabled list.
6:57 AM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) activated LHP Wandy Rodriguez from the 15-day disabled list.
11:24 AM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez (knee) will make his next rehab start Tuesday with Double-A Altoona.
12:16 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez (knee) will make another rehab start on Tuesday.
6:58 AM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez (knee) will remain on his rehab assignment for now.
4:14 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez (knee) allowed four runs -- three earned -- on four hits and three walks over 3 1/3 frames in a rehab start with Double-A Altoona Thursday.
3:09 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez (knee) will make a rehab start with Double-A Altoona on Thursday.
4:33 AM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez (knee) is slated to make a rehab start around the middle of next week.
6:13 AM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez had his right knee drained Monday before throwing a bullpen session.
11:16 AM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) placed LHP Wandy Rodriguez on the 15-day disabled list with right knee inflammation.
6:17 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez surrendered four earned runs over four innings Saturday in a no-decision against the Brewers.
4:18 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) manager Clint Hurdle admitted Tuesday that the club is keeping an eye on Wandy Rodriguez's velocity.
7:42 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez gave up six runs in five innings Monday versus the Reds.
7:10 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez got the loss in Wednesday's start against the Cubs, allowing four runs in five innings.
11:18 AM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez surrendered three earned runs in six innings Thursday in a loss to the Cubs.
1:50 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez allowed three runs in 4 2/3 innings and homered Tuesday in a win over the Blue Jays.
7:16 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez allowed one run over four innings of work against the Red Sox on Wednesday.
12:07 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez (elbow) pitched a couple of scoreless innings, striking out two, versus the Twins on Friday.
12:04 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez yielded an unearned run in his inning of work Saturday as the Pirates and Rays played to a 2-2 tie in 10 innings.
9:34 AM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez (elbow) threw a session of live batting practice on Thursday in Pirates camp.
7:53 AM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez (elbow) will throw once every three days early on in camp before being re-evaluated.
2:49 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez (elbow) said during the team's recent mini-camp that he would be ready for the first day of spring training.
4:51 AM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez (elbow) has resumed throwing and says that his arm "feels good."
11:56 AM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) general manager Neal Huntington reiterated Monday that Wandy Rodriguez (elbow) remains on track for spring training.
10:47 AM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) LHP Wandy Rodriguez exercised his $13 million option for 2014.
9:31 AM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) general manager Neal Huntington said Sunday that he expects Wandy Rodriguez (elbow, forearm) to be ready for the start of spring training.
11:55 AM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Pirates have shut down Wandy Rodriguez (elbow, forearm) for the remainder of the 2013 season.
4:43 AM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez (elbow, forearm) threw 67 pitches in a five-inning simulated game on Thursday.
1:23 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez (elbow, forearm) is scheduled to throw a simulated game on Thursday.
7:03 AM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) manager Clint Hurdle said that Wandy Rodriguez (elbow, forearm) felt "a little sore" after his rehab start Friday.
4:41 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez (elbow, forearm) fared well during his rehab start with Triple-A Indianapolis on Friday, allowing two runs (one earned) on three hits in his three innings of work.
5:38 AM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez (elbow, forearm) is scheduled to make a rehab start Friday with Triple-A Indianapolis.
2:23 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) manager Clint Hurdle said that Wandy Rodriguez (forearm, elbow) threw his best bullpen session yet on Tuesday.
7:18 AM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) addition to the pain and inflammation in his forearm, Wandy Rodriguez is also dealing with arthritis in his pitching elbow.
12:27 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez (forearm) is slated to throw about 15-20 fastballs on Sunday.
4:34 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez (forearm) threw short-toss on flat ground Thursday.
12:04 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez (forearm) may be able to begin a minor league rehab assignment in the near future.
4:18 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez will visit Dr. James Andrews next week after feeling more pain in his left forearm during a simulated game Thursday.
12:40 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) transferred LHP Wandy Rodriguez from the 15-day disabled list to the 60-day disabled list.
9:00 AM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez (forearm) still plans to throw a simulated game Thursday.
5:06 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez (forearm) is scheduled to throw a 40-pitch bullpen session Monday.
12:18 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez (forearm) threw a simulated game Friday.
1:39 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez (forearm) threw a 35-pitch bullpen session Tuesday and reported feeling fine.
6:02 AM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez (forearm) said he had "no problems" during a 25-pitch bullpen session Saturday.
2:09 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez (forearm) is slated to throw 25 pitches in a bullpen session Saturday.
12:01 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez (forearm) throw off the mound Wednesday for the first time since being placed on the disabled list.
5:34 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez (forearm) will not return before September, at the earliest.
2:18 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez (forearm) was scheduled to throw 70 times from 80 feet and 70 times from 90 feet on Friday.
6:58 AM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez (forearm) made about 60 flat-ground throws from a distance of 80 feet on Wednesday.
3:48 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez (forearm) threw long-toss on Saturday and Monday with no issues.
11:01 AM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez (elbow) is expected to begin a throwing program next week.
10:42 AM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez received a platelet-rich plasma injection on Monday for his injured left elbow.
9:59 AM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez could receive an injection for his left elbow on Monday.
7:29 AM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez has been given a cortisone shot in his left elbow.
12:25 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez (forearm) experienced soreness in his left forearm after throwing a bullpen session Friday.
3:42 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez (forearm) felt a little sore after his rehab start on Sunday.
9:44 AM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez (forearm) allowed one run over four innings Sunday in a rehab start at Triple-A Indianapolis.
9:25 AM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez (forearm) is beginning a rehab assignment with Triple-A Indianapolis Sunday.
9:03 AM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez (forearm) will throw another bullpen session before the Pirates determine whether he's ready to begin a rehab assignment.
11:29 AM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) placed LHP Wandy Rodriguez on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to June 6, with left forearm tightness.
7:11 AM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez is expected to avoid the disabled list after tests revealed only inflammation in his left forearm.
8:56 AM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez left Wedneday's game with left forearm tightness.
6:34 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez yielded two runs in seven innings Friday in a loss to the Reds.
7:49 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez registered another quality start Tuesday, allowing three runs over six frames in a 5-4 victory.
6:47 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez spun seven innings of one-run ball in Wednesday's 3-1 win over the Brewers.
6:22 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez fired six innings of one-run ball in Friday's 7-3 win over the Mets.
7:23 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez was handed his first loss Monday after allowing seven runs in 3 2/3 innings against the Brewers.
6:24 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez allowed three runs over 5 2/3 innings in a no-decision Wednesday as the Pirates beat the Phillies.
6:01 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez turned in a very impressive performance in Friday's victory, limiting the Braves to just one hit over seven scoreless innings.
12:09 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez (hamstring) has been cleared to make his scheduled start Friday against the Braves.
3:24 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez (hamstring) will throw a bullpen session Wednesday before he's cleared to start on Friday.
6:25 AM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez (hamstring) has been scratched from his start Sunday against the Reds.
6:57 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) general manager Neal Huntington said Friday that Wandy Rodriguez's hamstring is improving, but that he's still questionable to make his next scheduled start on Sunday.
11:08 AM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez was diagnosed with a left hamstring strain and is "not likely" to make his next scheduled start on Sunday.
7:21 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez has been diagnosed with tightness in his left hamstring.
6:46 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez left Monday's game in the third inning with a left leg injury.
6:29 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez held the Cubs scoreless over 6 2/3 innings on just two hits and a walk in Wednesday's 3-0 victory.
12:56 PM - Wandy Rodriguez (Pit) Rodriguez held Team Puerto Rico to just two hits in six innings of work in Team Dominican Republic's 2-0 win Saturday.
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