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1:40 PM - Anderson Espinoza (SD) was reassigned to minor-league camp by the Padres on Friday.
11:57 PM - Anderson Espinoza (SD) signed a minor-league contract with the Padres on Monday, Dennis Lin of The Athletic reports.
6:29 PM - Anderson Espinoza (ChC) cleared waivers and was outrighted to Triple-A Iowa on Thursday, Andy Martinez of Marquee Sports Network reports.
5:19 PM - Anderson Espinoza (ChC) was optioned to Triple-A Iowa on Wednesday, Taylor McGregor of Marquee Sports Network reports.
12:24 PM - Anderson Espinoza (ChC) was recalled from Triple-A Iowa on Saturday, Tim Stebbins of NBC Sports Chicago reports.
11:11 AM - Anderson Espinoza (ChC) was optioned to Triple-A Iowa on Wednesday, Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.
7:45 PM - Anderson Espinoza (ChC) was recalled from Triple-A Iowa on Tuesday.
7:45 PM - Anderson Espinoza (ChC) was recalled from Triple-A Iowa on Tuesday.
1:58 PM - Anderson Espinoza (ChC) Cubs optioned Espinoza to Triple-A Iowa on Sunday, Andy Martinez of Marquee Sports Network reports.
11:50 AM - Anderson Espinoza (ChC) was recalled from Triple-A Iowa to serve as the 27th man in Saturday's doubleheader against the Mets, Tim Stebbins of NBC Sports Chicago reports.
4:42 PM - Anderson Espinoza (ChC) Cubs optioned Espinoza to Triple-A Iowa on Tuesday, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports.
1:00 PM - Anderson Espinoza (ChC) was called up from Double-A Tennessee on Wednesday, Gordon Wittenmyer of NBC Sports Chicago reports.
5:05 PM - Anderson Espinoza (ChC) was optioned to Double-A Tennessee on Tuesday, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.
11:02 AM - Anderson Espinoza (ChC) was recalled from Double-A Tennessee to serve as the 27th man in Saturday's doubleheader against the Cardinals, Tim Stebbins of NBC Sports Chicago reports.
6:30 PM - Anderson Espinoza (ChC) was optioned to Double-A Tennessee on Tuesday, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports.
11:00 AM - Anderson Espinoza (ChC) was recalled from Double-A Tennessee on Monday, Tim Stebbins of NBC Sports Chicago reports.
4:10 PM - Anderson Espinoza (SD) struck out three batters and allowed one hit over two innings in an appearance with High-A Fort Wayne on Thursday. It was 's first regular season game appearance since 2016.
6:44 PM - Anderson Espinoza (SD) was optioned to Double-A San Antonio on Friday.
8:00 PM - Anderson Espinoza (SD) completed a scoreless inning of work on only nine pitches in Cactus League action Thursday, Kevin Acee of The San Diego Union-Tribune reports.
3:14 PM - Anderson Espinoza (SD) is expected to make his spring debut Thursday against Oakland, Jeff Sanders of The San Diego Union-Tribune reports.
1:30 PM - Anderson Espinoza (SD) (finger) is listed among the Padres' available relievers for Monday's Cactus League game against the Brewers, Jeff Sanders of The San Diego Union-Tribune reports.
1:23 PM - Anderson Espinoza (SD) (finger) threw 25 pitches during a sim game Wednesday, Kevin Acee of The San Diego Union-Tribune reports.
10:29 AM - Anderson Espinoza (SD) hasn't been throwing due to a blister on a finger on his right hand, but he could get into a game sometime next week, AJ Cassavell of MLB.com reports.
9:43 PM - Anderson Espinoza (SD) (elbow) was placed on the 60-day injured list Wednesday, Kevin Acee of The San Diego Union-Tribune reports.
8:31 PM - Anderson Espinoza (SD) has undergone a second Tommy John surgery, Jeff Sanders of The San Diego Union Tribune reports.
4:42 PM - Anderson Espinoza (SD) (elbow) will remain at the Padres' spring training facility to begin the season rather than reporting to an affiliate, Jeff Sanders of The San Diego Union-Tribune reports.
12:31 PM - Anderson Espinoza (SD) (elbow) was optioned to the minors Friday, Jeff Sanders of The San Diego Union-Tribune reports.
2:32 PM - Anderson Espinoza (SD) (elbow) is set to throw a bullpen session Friday, AJ Cassavell of MLB.com reports.
7:43 PM - Anderson Espinoza (SD) (elbow) was added to San Diego's 40-man roster Tuesday.
1:38 PM - Anderson Espinoza (SD) (elbow) is throwing from 90 feet but is not expected to pitch in games before the fall instructional league, Jeff Sanders of The San Diego Union-Tribune reports.
8:08 AM - Anderson Espinoza (SD) (forearm) is expected to be sidelined through the end of the 2018 season after he undergoes Tommy John surgery next week, Dennis Lin of the San Diego Union-Tribune reports.
4:24 PM - Anderson Espinoza (SD) was diagnosed with a torn UCL on Friday and will undergo season-ending Tommy John surgery, Dennis Lin of The San Diego Union-Tribune reports.
8:08 AM - Anderson Espinoza (SD) (forearm tightness) recently started playing catch again in Arizona and could be pitching in games in late July if he does not encounter further setbacks, Kyle Glaser of Baseball America reports.
2:08 PM - Anderson Espinoza (SD) was shut down from throwing again after experiencing mild soreness in his right elbow, Jeff Sanders of The San Diego Union-Tribune reports.
8:58 AM - Anderson Espinoza (SD) (forearm tightness) is expected to start a throwing program this week and is unlikely to return to game action until May, the San Diego Union-Tribune's Jeff Sanders reports.
1:31 PM - Anderson Espinoza (SD) general manager A.J. Preller, Espinoza's (forearm) tightness is not due to any ligament- or elbow-related issues, Jeff Sanders of the San Diego Union-Tribune reports.
4:38 PM - Anderson Espinoza (SD) (forearm tightness) will be evaluated by the Padres' team doctor Thursday night, the San Diego Union-Tribune's Jeff Sanders reports. "We'll see what comes up in the next few days, but so far nobody seems too concerned," general manager A.J. Preller said.
11:52 AM - Anderson Espinoza (SD) will begin the season on the 7-day disabled list due to forearm tightness, Dennis Lin of the San Diego Union-Tribune reports.
11:39 AM - Anderson Espinoza (SD) prospect rankings have Espinoza pegged as the Padres' top prospect, the San Diego Union-Tribune reports.
1:07 PM - Anderson Espinoza (SD) 18, has a 5.79 ERA and 18:6 K:BB in 23.1 innings at Low-A since being traded to the Padres.
9:30 AM - Anderson Espinoza (SD) 18, has a 4.26 ERA and 8:6 K:BB through 12.2 innings at Low-A since being traded to the Padres.
3:07 AM - Anderson Espinoza (SD) who was traded from Boston to San Diego for Drew Pomeranz, will make his organizational debut for Low-A Fort Wayne of the Midwest League on Wednesday, Chris Goff of the Journal Gazette reports.
2:53 PM - Anderson Espinoza (SD) was traded to the Padres on Thursday in exchange for Drew Pomeranz, Dennis Lin of the San Diego Union-Tribune reports.
12:31 PM - Anderson Espinoza (Bos) 18, has a 3.35 ERA and 54:19 K:BB through 53.2 innings for Low-A Greenville.
11:59 AM - Anderson Espinoza (Bos) 18, struck out 11 over five innings Thursday for Low-A Greenville, allowing just one run on five hits and a walk.
7:25 AM - Anderson Espinoza (Bos) threw five shutout innings Friday, allowing two hits without a walk while striking out four for Low-A Greenville.
7:59 AM - Anderson Espinoza (Bos) made his first start of minor league camp Thursday, throwing two innings and eliciting several swings-and-misses with his fastball, Sox Prospects reports.
7:40 AM - Anderson Espinoza (Bos) was promoted to Low-A Greenville on Thursday, the Boston Globe's Alex Speier reports.
1:05 PM - Anderson Espinoza (Bos) 17, has not allowed a run in his last four starts (16 innings) with the Gulf Coast League Red Sox.
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