4:42 AM - Erik Bedard (TB) Bedard has been moved to the bullpen.

6:05 PM - Erik Bedard (TB) Bedard was torched by the Tigers en route to his sixth loss, allowing six runs in two innings on Thursday.

1:01 PM - Erik Bedard (TB) Bedard struck out eight over 5 1/3 innings, allowing two runs in a no-decision against the Astros on Sunday.

7:56 PM - Erik Bedard (TB) Bedard allowed five runs, four coming on a grand slam, over four innings in a loss to the Orioles on Tuesday.

6:50 PM - Erik Bedard (TB) Bedard took the no-decision, allowing three runs over four innings in Wednesday's win over the Cardinals.

7:40 PM - Erik Bedard (TB) Bedard spun six scoreless innings Friday in a 4-0 win over the Mariners to help the Rays snap their 10-game losing streak.

2:47 PM - Erik Bedard (TB) Bedard will have his next start moved up a day, as he will start against the Red Sox on Sunday.

7:38 PM - Erik Bedard (TB) Bedard was pummeled for eight runs and 13 hits in four-plus innings by the Blue Jays on Monday.

7:19 PM - Erik Bedard (TB) Bedard picked up his second loss, allowing three runs (one earned) in 5 1/3 innings against the Athletics on Wednesday.

10:04 PM - Erik Bedard (TB) Bedard surrendered two unearned runs over 5 2/3 innings, allowing four hits, Thursday in a no-decision against the Angels.

5:51 AM - Erik Bedard (TB) Bedard is nursing some soreness in his left pec but will start on Thursday against the Angels as scheduled.

6:18 PM - Erik Bedard (TB) Bedard tossed six scoreless innings Saturday to help the Rays beat the Indians 7-1.

12:26 PM - Erik Bedard (TB) Bedard had a second consecutive good outing Sunday, holding the Yankees to one run on six hits over six innings in a win.

6:52 PM - Erik Bedard (TB) Bedard allowed one run on four hits over five innings as part of a no-decision against the Red Sox on Tuesday.

1:38 PM - Erik Bedard (TB) Bedard lasted four innings and gave up four runs Thursday in a loss to the Twins.

8:24 PM - Erik Bedard (TB) Bedard was chased after giving up four runs over 3 2/3 innings Friday against the Yankees.

7:55 AM - Erik Bedard (TB) manager Joe Maddon said Sunday that Erik Bedard is likely to start on Thursday against the Yankees in place of the injured Alex Cobb (oblique).

12:19 PM - Erik Bedard (TB) recalled LHP Erik Bedard from Triple-A Durham.

2:57 PM - Erik Bedard (TB) Bedard is expected to be recalled to join the Rays bullpen on Sunday.

9:15 AM - Erik Bedard (TB) manager Joe Maddon said Wednesday that either Cesar Ramos or Erik Bedard will start on Sunday in Cincinnati.

12:07 PM - Erik Bedard (TB) re-signed LHP Erik Bedard to a minor league contract.

6:53 AM - Erik Bedard (TB) released LHP Erik Bedard.

1:46 PM - Erik Bedard (TB) source tells Chris Cotillo of MLB Daily Dish that Erik Bedard will opt out of his contract with the Rays.

12:17 PM - Erik Bedard (TB) Bedard will not be the Rays' fifth starter according to Joe Smith of the Tampa Bay Times.

6:06 AM - Erik Bedard (TB) manager Joe Maddon announced the he hops to name the fifth starter on Saturday.

12:28 PM - Erik Bedard (TB) Bedard surrendered four runs and eight hits in 5 2/3 innings Friday in a loss to the Blue Jays.

7:29 AM - Erik Bedard (TB) Bedard will use an opt-out clause rather than accept an assignment to Triple-A if he doesn't make the Rays.

12:06 PM - Erik Bedard (TB) Bedard rebounded from a rough spring debut to shut out the Yankees for three innings in the Rays' 5-5 win Wednesday.

11:12 AM - Erik Bedard (TB) Bedard surrendered three runs in an inning Friday in a loss to the Orioles.

3:21 AM - Erik Bedard (TB) executive vice president Andrew Friedman said Friday that Erik Bedard will be given an opportunity to compete for the team's final rotation spot.

3:14 AM - Erik Bedard (TB) signed LHP Erik Bedard to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training.

2:50 PM - Erik Bedard (Hou) Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports that Erik Bedard is likely to sign a minor league deal with the Rays.

5:01 AM - Erik Bedard (Hou) Bedard officially filed for free agency on Thursday.

3:12 PM - Erik Bedard (Hou) Bedard shut the Yankees out over seven innings on Sunday, scattering three hits, but was stuck with a no-decision.

12:32 PM - Erik Bedard (Hou) Bedard was lit up for six runs over five innings in Sunday's loss to the Indians.

6:08 PM - Erik Bedard (Hou) Bedard will rejoin the Astros' rotation on Monday against the Reds.

12:16 PM - Erik Bedard (Hou) Astros have moved struggling left-hander Erik Bedard to the bullpen.

8:25 PM - Erik Bedard (Hou) Bedard allowed three runs -- two earned -- in 4 1/3 innings of a no-decision against the Rangers on Wednesday.

2:48 PM - Erik Bedard (Hou) Bedard lasted just 4 2/3 innings Thursday, getting rocked for five runs on seven hits and four walks in a loss to the Athletics.

5:37 PM - Erik Bedard (Hou) Sports' Ken Rosenthal reports that Erik Bedard has cleared waivers.

10:08 AM - Erik Bedard (Hou) Bedard has been scratched from Wednesday's start against the Orioles.

10:49 AM - Erik Bedard (Hou) Rahimi of CSNHouston.com reports that Erik Bedard is drawing some trade interest.

6:08 PM - Erik Bedard (Hou) Bedard took another tough loss Thursday after allowing one run and three hits in five innings against the Blue Jays.

6:16 PM - Erik Bedard (Hou) Bedard allowed three runs -- one earned -- in 6 1/3 innings Saturday in a loss to the Mariners.

1:06 PM - Erik Bedard (Hou) Bedard allowed three runs -- two earned -- on eight hits over five innings Sunday in a loss to the Rays.

2:37 PM - Erik Bedard (Hou) Bedard allowed four runs on five hits over 6 1/3 innings Sunday against the Rangers.

9:05 PM - Erik Bedard (Hou) Bedard walked six batters and allowed four runs over 5 1/3 innings in a loss to the Rays on Tuesday.

7:13 PM - Erik Bedard (Hou) Bedard started weak but finished strong Wednesday, allowing three runs over six innings in a 4-3 win over the Cardinals.

7:34 PM - Erik Bedard (Hou) Bedard allowed just one run over 7 1/3 innings on Wednesday but was forced to take a no-decision as the Astros lost to the Brewers.

8:12 PM - Erik Bedard (Hou) Bedard allowed an unearned run over six innings Friday in a win over the White Sox.

6:26 PM - Erik Bedard (Hou) Bedard surrendered six earned runs over 4 2/3 innings Saturday as the Astros fell to the Royals.

9:01 PM - Erik Bedard (Hou) Bedard put up his best start of the season Monday, spinning seven innings of one-run ball in a 2-1 win over the Angels.

7:45 PM - Erik Bedard (Hou) Bedard gave up two runs in five innings Friday in a no-decision against the Athletics.

7:06 PM - Erik Bedard (Hou) Bedard allowed two runs in six innings and took a no-decision as the Astros beat the Pirates on Saturday.

3:50 PM - Erik Bedard (Hou) Bedard's next scheduled start has been pushed back from Friday to Saturday.

6:40 PM - Erik Bedard (Hou) Bedard allowed two earned runs over five innings in the Astros' loss to the Rangers on Saturday.

1:38 PM - Erik Bedard (Hou) Bedard will start Saturday against the Rangers.

10:37 AM - Erik Bedard (Hou) manager Bo Porter said Erik Bedard will be moved to the bullpen "indefinitely."

6:44 PM - Erik Bedard (Hou) Bedard surrendered four earned runs over four innings Wednesday in the Astros' loss to the Yankees.

7:35 PM - Erik Bedard (Hou) Bedard was knocked around for five runs in three-plus innings Friday in a loss to the Red Sox.

9:40 PM - Erik Bedard (Hou) Bedard lasted just 1/3 of an inning Monday against the Athletics, allowing six runs on two hits and four walks.

10:09 PM - Erik Bedard (Hou) Bedard was removed after throwing four scoreless innings Tuesday in his start against the Mariners.

7:11 PM - Erik Bedard (Hou) Bedard was credited with his first major league save after pitching 3 1/3 scoreless innings of relief Sunday against the Rangers.

10:40 AM - Erik Bedard (Hou) purchased the contract of LHP Erik Bedard from Triple-A Oklahoma City.

11:59 AM - Erik Bedard (Hou) Bedard has been named the Astros' fifth starter.

11:51 AM - Erik Bedard (Hou) Bedard struck out five in three innings of relief Sunday versus the Blue Jays.

12:43 PM - Erik Bedard (Hou) Bedard returned to the mound Wednesday and pitched a scoreless inning against the Nationals.

3:42 PM - Erik Bedard (Hou) Bedard (glute) could return to Grapefruit League action as soon as Wednesday.

11:46 AM - Erik Bedard (Hou) Bedard (glute) threw about 10 or 12 pitches off the mound Friday.

3:49 AM - Erik Bedard (Hou) Bedard is currently sidelined with a right glute injury.

4:05 PM - Erik Bedard (Hou) signed LHP Erik Bedard to a minor league contract.