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Fri, Jul 27, 2018

4:01 PM - John Lamb (LAA) (elbow) was placed on the 60-day disabled list Friday.

Sat, Jun 30, 2018

10:29 AM - John Lamb (LAA) (elbow) underwent an MRI on his left elbow that showed a torn ulnar collateral ligatment which will require Tommy John surgery.

Wed, Jun 27, 2018

12:23 PM - John Lamb (LAA) was placed on the 10-day disabled list with left shoulder and elbow inflammation, Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic reports.

4:22 AM - John Lamb (LAA) (0-1) allowed five runs (three earned) on six hits and two walks across just 1.2 innings while taking the loss Tuesday against the Red Sox.

Thu, Jun 21, 2018

9:53 PM - John Lamb (LAA) allowed three earned runs on six hits and a walk while striking out four across 3.1 innings Thursday against the Blue Jays. He did not factor into the decision.

2:26 PM - John Lamb (LAA) will start Thursday against the Blue Jays, Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic Los Angeles reports.

Sat, Jun 16, 2018

10:19 PM - John Lamb (LAA) didn't factor into the decision Saturday against the Athletics, allowing two runs on three hits and a walk across five innings. He struck out five.

10:14 AM - John Lamb (LAA) was called up as expected Saturday and will take the mound against Oakland, Jeff Fletcher of The Orange County Register reports.

Fri, Jun 15, 2018

4:37 PM - John Lamb (LAA) is scheduled to start Saturday for the Angels, Jeff Miller of the Los Angeles Times reports.

Sun, Jul 02, 2017

11:51 AM - John Lamb (LAA) has made two starts for Triple-A Salt Lake since completing a 50-game suspension for a second positive test for a drug of abuse, covering 10 innings and giving up four runs on nine hits and six walks.

Tue, May 09, 2017

1:52 PM - John Lamb (LAA) (back) was handed a 50-game suspension for testing positive for the second time for a drug of abuse, Mike DiGiovanna of the Los Angeles Times reports.

Mon, Mar 20, 2017

1:40 PM - John Lamb (LAA) (back) was cleared to begin a throwing program on Monday, Pedro Moura of the Los Angeles Times reports.

Thu, Feb 16, 2017

2:15 PM - John Lamb (LAA) (back) is eyeing a return near the All-Star break, according to the Orange County Register.

Fri, Dec 02, 2016

12:29 PM - John Lamb (LAA) (back) signed a minor league deal with the Angels on Friday, Matt Eddy of Baseball America reports.

Wed, Nov 02, 2016

2:17 PM - John Lamb (TB) (back) will begin the season on the disabled list, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

1:15 PM - John Lamb (TB) Reds traded Lamb to the Rays on Wednesday in exchange for cash considerations, Jon Heyman of FanRag Sports reports.

Thu, Oct 27, 2016

11:12 AM - John Lamb (Cin) (back) was designated for assignment Thursday.

Mon, Oct 24, 2016

12:42 PM - John Lamb (Cin) (back) underwent surgery to repair a lumbar disc herniation Tuesday, Mark Sheldon of MLB.com reports.

Fri, Sep 09, 2016

2:41 PM - John Lamb (Cin) was not a part of the Reds' September callups because of a flex mass tendon injury, Mark Sheldon of MLB.com reports.

Sun, Jul 17, 2016

6:24 AM - John Lamb (Cin) was optioned to Triple-A Louisville on Sunday.

Sat, Jul 16, 2016

6:23 PM - John Lamb (Cin) (1-7) allowed nine runs on nine hits and two walks while striking out three over two innings to take the loss Saturday against the Brewers.

Sat, Jul 09, 2016

9:44 PM - John Lamb (Cin) (1-6) pitched well enough to win, but took the loss in a 4-2 defeat against the Marlins on Saturday. allowed three runs (two earned) on six hits and struck out nine over five innings in the loss.

Sun, Jul 03, 2016

6:30 PM - John Lamb (Cin) (1-5) got shelled for eight runs on eight hits, including three home runs, and four walks over 4.1 innings Sunday while striking out five in a 12-1 loss to the Nationals.

Tue, Jun 28, 2016

6:10 PM - John Lamb (Cin) (1-4) tossed six innings, allowing two runs, six hits and one walk while striking out seven in Tuesday's game against the Cubs. He did not factor in the decision

Thu, Jun 23, 2016

7:27 PM - John Lamb (Cin) gave up four runs (three earned) on four hits and three walks in 5.1 innings Thursday against the Padres. He struck out four and didn't factor into the decision.

Fri, Jun 17, 2016

7:39 PM - John Lamb (Cin) allowed one run on three hits and four walks while striking out eight over 5.1 innings, but received no decision Friday at the Astros.

Sun, Jun 12, 2016

4:00 PM - John Lamb (Cin) struggled Sunday against the A's, giving up four runs on seven hits and two walks over four innings. Two of those hits were homers from A's right-handers Marcus Semien and Jake Smolinski.

Wed, Jun 08, 2016

4:42 AM - John Lamb (Cin) (1-3) pitched a season-best 7.1 innings, allowing three runs (one earned), four hits and two walks while striking out season-high five in a no-decision Tuesday against the Cardinals.

Mon, Jun 06, 2016

6:55 PM - John Lamb (Cin) Reds are debating between removing Lamb, Alfredo Simon and Jon Moscot from the rotation to make room for Anthony DeSclafani this weekend, the Cincinnati Enquirer reports.

Wed, Jun 01, 2016

11:35 PM - John Lamb (Cin) (1-3) earned his first win of the year in unlikely fashion Wednesday, holding the Rockies to a single run on six hits in seven innings at Coors Field. He struck out two, walked one and hit a batter.

Sat, May 28, 2016

8:29 AM - John Lamb (Cin) (0-3) surrendered seven hits, six earned runs and three walks over 3.2 innings in Friday's 9-5 loss to the Brewers.

Sat, May 21, 2016

4:33 PM - John Lamb (Cin) (0-2) allowed four runs, three of which were earned, on six hits and three walks while striking out three over six innings to take the loss Saturday against the Mariners.

Tue, May 17, 2016

11:05 AM - John Lamb (Cin) had no feel for his curveball or change-up in Monday's start against the Indians, limiting him to a straight fastball and cutter, the Cincinnati Enquirer reports.

Mon, May 16, 2016

5:35 PM - John Lamb (Cin) (0-1) got beat up in his return from a thumb injury, allowing seven runs in four innings in Monday's loss to the Indians. He allowed 10 hits and walked two while striking out just one.

Sun, May 15, 2016

7:53 AM - John Lamb (Cin) (thumb) remains on track to make his scheduled start Monday, Zach Buchanan of the Cincinnati Enquirer reports.

Thu, May 12, 2016

6:28 AM - John Lamb (Cin) next scheduled start has been pushed back from Saturday to Monday.

Wed, May 11, 2016

12:51 PM - John Lamb (Cin) (thumb) threw a bullpen session Wednesday and announced that he is hopeful to make his next scheduled start, John Fay of WCPO in Cincinnati reports.

Mon, May 09, 2016

12:02 PM - John Lamb (Cin) (thumb) is expected to make his next scheduled start, but Reds may use an off-day in the schedule this week to push it back, John Fay of the Cincinnati Enquirer reports.

Sun, May 08, 2016

3:02 PM - John Lamb (Cin) (thumb) allowed one run on two hits and one walk while striking out three over four innings, but received no decision Sunday against the Brewers.

12:48 PM - John Lamb (Cin) sprained his left thumb in the fifth inning of Sunday's game against the Brewers, Zach Buchanan of the Cincinnati Enquirer reports.

12:30 PM - John Lamb (Cin) left Sunday's game against the Brewers in the top of the fifth inning with an apparent injury.

Tue, May 03, 2016

7:50 PM - John Lamb (Cin) took a no-decision despite allowing just one run on six hits and three walks over six innings Tuesday against the Giants.

11:18 AM - John Lamb (Cin) (back) will start Tuesday's game for the Reds.

Mon, May 02, 2016

3:19 PM - John Lamb (Cin) was scratched from Monday's rehab start at Triple-A Louisville, Zach Buchanan of the Cincinnati Enquirer reports.

Thu, Apr 28, 2016

6:46 AM - John Lamb (Cin) (back) went deep into Wednesday's rehab start for Triple-A Louisville, allowing two runs on eight hits and one walk while striking out five over eight innings.

Sun, Apr 24, 2016

6:12 AM - John Lamb (Cin) (back) gave up nine runs over 2.2 innings in his rehab outing for Triple-A Louisville on Friday. He's not guaranteed to make the Reds' roster when he comes off the DL, the Cincinnati Enquirer reports.

Sun, Apr 17, 2016

11:30 AM - John Lamb (Cin) (back) tossed three innings during his first rehab assignment at Triple-A Louisville on Saturday, giving up three runs on six hits and a walk.

Mon, Apr 11, 2016

2:44 PM - John Lamb (Cin) (back) could head out on a rehab assignment shortly, C. Trent Rosecrans of the Cincinnati Enquirer reports.

Thu, Apr 07, 2016

6:43 AM - John Lamb (Cin) (back) threw a two-inning simulated game Wednesday in extended spring training, the Cincinnati Enquirer's C. Trent Rosecrans reports.

Mon, Mar 21, 2016

4:06 PM - John Lamb (Cin) (back) has resumed throwing bullpen sessions after getting shut down earlier in the month.

Sun, Mar 13, 2016

8:07 PM - John Lamb (Cin) (back) recently had a setback but has resumed throwing again.

Sun, Feb 28, 2016

2:35 PM - John Lamb (Cin) (back) is on track to throw to batters in about 10 days.

Tue, Feb 09, 2016

9:31 AM - John Lamb (Cin) underwent offseason back surgery, Mark Sheldon of MLB.com reports.

Sat, Sep 26, 2015

5:36 PM - John Lamb (Cin) (1-4) lasted only two innings on Saturday, surrendering three hits, five earned runs and two walks in a 10-2 loss to the Mets. He struck out four.

Mon, Sep 21, 2015

9:22 PM - John Lamb (Cin) had his best major league start in a no decision Monday against the Cardinals, as he threw six shutout innings and allowed just five hits and a walk. He struck out six.

Tue, Sep 15, 2015

10:18 PM - John Lamb (Cin) took a no decision Tuesday against San Francisco as he allowed three runs on six hits over four innings. He struck out three and didn't walk a batter.

Thu, Sep 10, 2015

6:34 PM - John Lamb (Cin) (1-3) threw five shutout innings in his first major league win Thursday, allowing three hits and six walks while striking out six in a 11-0 drubbing of the Cardinals.

Sat, Sep 05, 2015

6:03 PM - John Lamb (Cin) struggled Saturday but escaped with a no-decision, getting tagged for six runs on nine hits and two walks over 5.2 innings while striking out four.

Mon, Aug 31, 2015

2:55 AM - John Lamb (Cin) (0-3) was charged with the loss Sunday against the Brewers, despite giving up only two runs over six innings and striking out eight batters.

Tue, Aug 25, 2015

6:39 PM - John Lamb (Cin) gave up three runs on five hits and three walks while striking out six in five innings Tuesday against the Dodgers.

Thu, Aug 20, 2015

9:27 PM - John Lamb (Cin) struck out eight in 5.1 innings Thursday against Arizona, but allowed three runs on nine hits.

Fri, Aug 14, 2015

8:57 PM - John Lamb (Cin) (0-1) allowed five runs over six innings in his major league debut Friday. He allowed eight hits and two walks while striking out seven in the 5-3 loss to the Dodgers.

Thu, Aug 13, 2015

4:59 PM - John Lamb (Cin) was recalled from Triple-A Louisville on Thursday.

3:08 PM - John Lamb (Cin) will be recalled from Triple-A Louisville to start Friday's game against the Dodgers, C. Trent Rosecrans of the Cincinnati Enquirer reports.

Sun, Jul 26, 2015

11:19 AM - John Lamb (Cin) was traded to the Reds in the Johnny Cueto deal.

Sat, Jul 18, 2015

5:26 AM - John Lamb (KC) was optioned back to Triple-A Omaha following Friday's doubleheader.

Fri, Jul 17, 2015

6:25 AM - John Lamb (KC) was recalled from Triple-A Omaha to serve as the 26th man for Friday's doubleheader.

Mon, Mar 10, 2014

7:50 AM - John Lamb (KC) optioned LHP John Lamb to Double-A Northwest Arkansas.

Sat, Mar 08, 2014

11:42 AM - John Lamb (KC) Lamb was sitting between 86-89 mph while getting blasted for four earned runs on four hits and two walks while recording just two outs against the Brewers on Saturday.

6:36 AM - John Lamb (KC) McCullough of the Kansas City Star reports that the Royals hope John Lamb will work his way into the rotation at Triple-A Omaha for the 2014 season.

Sat, Aug 17, 2013

7:33 AM - John Lamb (KC) Lamb allowed five runs on six hits over five innings in his debut with Triple-A Omaha on Thursday.

Mon, Aug 12, 2013

3:22 PM - John Lamb (KC) Royals plan to promote pitching prospect John Lamb to Triple-A Omaha on Thursday.

Tue, May 28, 2013

3:17 PM - John Lamb (KC) Lamb has touched 91 mph but has been working in the 86-88 mph range with his fastball this season at High-A Wilmington.

Sun, Mar 24, 2013

10:31 AM - John Lamb (KC) Lamb's fastball was clocked in the 87-91 mph range during his last two minor league starts.

Tue, Mar 12, 2013

8:27 AM - John Lamb (KC) optioned LHP John Lamb to Double-A Northwest Arkansas.

Mon, Feb 25, 2013

8:35 AM - John Lamb (KC) America's J.J. Cooper reports that John Lamb (elbow) was sitting in the mid-80s during Sunday's appearance against the Rangers.

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