NEWS
1:07 PM - Matt Strahm (Phi) $7.5 million option for 2026 has vested after he passed a physical, Matt Gelb of The Athletic reports.
9:49 AM - Matt Strahm (Phi) gave up a run on three hits in the ninth inning Wednesday to record his fourth save of the season in a 4-2 win over the Marlins. He struck out two.
12:59 PM - Matt Strahm (Phi) (shoulder) will not make a schedule Grapefruit League appearance Monday versus the Rays due to left middle fingernail irritation, Todd Zolecki of MLB.com reports.
4:08 PM - Matt Strahm (Phi) (shoulder) will pitch in a minor-league game Saturday, Matt Gelb of The Athletic reports.
10:36 AM - Matt Strahm (Phi) (shoulder) threw a bullpen session Wednesday, Matt Gelb of The Athletic reports.
3:58 PM - Matt Strahm (Phi) (shoulder) began playing catch from 75 feet Saturday, Todd Zolecki of MLB.com reports.
5:22 PM - Matt Strahm (Phi) (shoulder) will be evaluated again by a doctor Saturday, Todd Zolecki of MLB.com reports.
9:11 AM - Matt Strahm (Phi) will be shut down until at least Thursday and is uncertain for Opening Day due to an impingement in his left shoulder that's caused inflammation, Todd Zolecki of MLB.com reports.
4:26 PM - Matt Strahm (Phi) Rob Thomson said Sunday that Strahm is dealing with a bit of left shoulder soreness and that the club will "back him off for a few days," Paul Casella of MLB.com reports.
8:08 AM - Matt Strahm (Phi) picked up the save Thursday, tossing a perfect ninth inning with one strikeout against the Marlins.
9:03 AM - Matt Strahm (Phi) struck out two and gave up a solo home run to Leo Jimenez in the ninth inning Tuesday to record his second save of the season in a 10-9 win over the Blue Jays.
11:07 AM - Matt Strahm (Phi) signed a one-year extension with the Phillies on Sunday that includes a club option or vesting option for the 2026 season.
7:50 AM - Matt Strahm (Phi) didn't factor into the decision in Monday's 9-8 loss to the Diamondbacks after striking out one and allowing three runs on four hits and one walk over 2.2 innings.
5:17 PM - Matt Strahm (Phi) will start Monday's game against the Diamondbacks, Corey Seidman of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports.
10:10 AM - Matt Strahm (Phi) did not factor into the decision during Saturday's win over the Phillies, tossing two scoreless innings in which he didn't allow a hit or walk and struck out one.
10:52 AM - Matt Strahm (Phi) (4-3) earned the win Sunday against the Cubs. He allowed a walk while striking out two in a scoreless inning.
12:54 PM - Matt Strahm (Phi) manager Rob Thomson confirmed Wednesday that Strahm will move into the bullpen when Ranger Suarez (elbow) is likely activated from the 15-day injured list next week, Todd Zolecki of MLB.com reports.
5:56 PM - Matt Strahm (Phi) (2-2) earned the win Thursday, allowing no runs on two hits over 5.1 innings against the Mariners. He struck out five.
10:26 AM - Matt Strahm (Phi) (thumb) is listed as the Phillies' probable starter for Thursday's game against the Rockies.
7:37 AM - Matt Strahm (Phi) (1-1) took the loss Saturday, allowing three runs on two hits and three walks over 2.2 innings against the Reds. He struck out six.
8:34 AM - Matt Strahm (Phi) didn't factor into the decision in Tuesday's 4-1 win over the Yankees, giving up one hit and one walk over four scoreless innings while striking out three.
4:09 PM - Matt Strahm (Phi) manager Rob Thomson said Sunday that Strahm will start the ' fifth game of the regular season April 4 versus the Yankees in New York, Alex Coffey of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports.
3:47 PM - Matt Strahm (Phi) could begin the season as the fifth starter or bulk reliever for the Phillies, Matt Gelb of The Athletic reports.
5:49 PM - Matt Strahm (Phi) manager Rob Thomson said Strahm would be stretched into a multi-inning reliever, Scott Lauber of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports.
12:02 PM - Matt Strahm (Phi) signing of a two-year, $15 million contract with the Phillies was formally announced by the team Friday.
10:51 PM - Matt Strahm (Phi) agreed to a two-year, $15 million contract with the Phillies on Tuesday, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports.
10:30 PM - Matt Strahm (Bos) walked one batter and struck out one in a scoreless inning to earn a save over the Royals on Friday.
3:41 PM - Matt Strahm (Bos) (wrist) was reinstated from the 15-day injured list Friday.
4:18 PM - Matt Strahm (Bos) (wrist) expects to be reinstated from the 15-day injured list ahead of Friday's series opener against the Orioles, Alex Speier of The Boston Globe reports.
6:54 PM - Matt Strahm (Bos) (wrist) threw about 30 pitches in live batting practice Sunday and will begin a minor-league rehab assignment this week, Jen McCaffrey of The Athletic reports.
11:04 AM - Matt Strahm (Bos) Sox manager Alex Cora said "there's a good chance" Strahm (wrist) will throw a bullpen session Tuesday.
11:04 AM - Matt Strahm (Bos) Sox manager Alex Cora said "there's a good chance" Strahm (wrist) will throw a bullpen session Tuesday.
2:04 PM - Matt Strahm (Bos) (wrist) has resumed playing catch, Jen McCaffrey of The Athletic reports.
4:52 PM - Matt Strahm (Bos) was placed on the 15-day injured list with a left wrist contusion Friday, retroactive to July 13.
10:05 AM - Matt Strahm (Bos) (wrist) has been unable to play catch the last two days and may be placed on the injured list, Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com reports. "If he's not able to play catch tomorrow (Friday), I think the smart move is probably to put him on the IL," Boston manager Alex Cora said.
12:26 PM - Matt Strahm (Bos) (wrist) underwent X-rays that came back negative, Chris Cotillo of The Springfield Republican reports.
9:22 PM - Matt Strahm (Bos) was removed from Tuesday's game at Tampa Bay with a bruised left wrist, Chris Cotillo of The Springfield Republican reports.
9:22 AM - Matt Strahm (Bos) gave up a run on one hit while striking out one batter in two-thirds of an inning Tuesday to record his eighth hold of the season in a 5-4 win over the Tigers.
3:44 AM - Matt Strahm (Bos) earned a save over the Angels on Wednesday, retiring both batters he faced and notching one strikeout.
5:53 PM - Matt Strahm (Bos) (illness) was activated from the COVID-19 injured list Wednesday.
7:06 PM - Matt Strahm (Bos) was cleared to rejoin the Red Sox on Tuesday, but he wasn't activated from the COVID-19-related injured list prior to the team's series opener with the Reds, Steve Hewitt of the Boston Herald reports.
7:37 PM - Matt Strahm (Bos) was placed on the COVID-19 injured list Monday.
10:27 PM - Matt Strahm (Bos) earned a save over the Orioles on Friday. He struck out one batter and walked another.
9:59 AM - Matt Strahm (Bos) (1-1) allowed two runs on two hits over a third of an inning and was tagged with Monday's loss against Toronto.
11:02 PM - Matt Strahm (Bos) (1-0) allowed a run on a hit and no walks while striking out one in 1.1 innings to earn the win in Sunday's matchup against Minnesota.
7:27 AM - Matt Strahm (Bos) allowed one walk and struck out one over two-thirds of an inning in Friday's 6-5 extra-innings loss to the Yankees.
10:18 AM - Matt Strahm (Bos) (knee) agreed Sunday with the Red Sox on a one-year contract, Robert Murray of FanSided.com reports.
1:55 PM - Matt Strahm (SD) (knee) was transferred to the 60-day injured list Wednesday.
1:41 PM - Matt Strahm (SD) Padres placed Strahm on the 10-day injured list Wednesday with right knee inflammation.
1:31 PM - Matt Strahm (SD) Padres plan to place Strahm on the 10-day injured list Wednesday due to an unspecified issue, Jeff Sanders of San Diego Union-Tribune reports.
11:59 PM - Matt Strahm (SD) (0-1) allowed one run on four hits with one strikeout through 1.1 innings, taking the loss in Tuesday's 7-3 defeat to Colorado.
5:03 PM - Matt Strahm (SD) (knee) was reinstated from the 60-day injured list Tuesday.
9:33 AM - Matt Strahm (SD) Jayce Tingler said the Padres plan to reinstate Strahm (knee) from the 60-day injured list ahead of the team's two-game series in Oakland that begins Tuesday, AJ Cassavell of MLB.com reports.
11:52 PM - Matt Strahm (SD) (knee) has struck out seven batters in 3.2 innings across three appearances with Triple-A El Paso. He has allowed two hits and two runs, though both have been unearned.
3:58 AM - Matt Strahm (SD) (knee) is slated to begin a rehab stint with Triple-A El Paso on Friday, per MLB.com.
7:29 PM - Matt Strahm (SD) (knee) threw a simulated game Saturday, Kevin Acee of The San Diego Union-Tribune reports.
3:19 AM - Matt Strahm (SD) has thrown three light bullpens since mid-June and has felt some soreness in his surgically repaired right knee after each session, MLB.com reports.
5:12 PM - Matt Strahm (SD) (knee) has joined the major-league training staff to continue his rehab process, Jeff Sanders of The San Diego Union-Tribune reports.
12:46 PM - Matt Strahm (SD) (knee) has been rehabbing in Arizona but remains without an established timeframe to return, Bill Center of FriarWire reports.
8:43 PM - Matt Strahm (SD) (knee) was transferred to the 60-day injured list Saturday.
2:38 PM - Matt Strahm (SD) manager Jayce Tingler confirmed Monday that Strahm (knee) would begin the season on the injured list, Kevin Acee of The San Diego Union-Tribune reports.
12:08 PM - Matt Strahm (SD) (knee) could miss the start of the regular season, Kevin Acee of The San Diego Union-Tribune reports.
7:42 PM - Matt Strahm (SD) (knee) signed a one-year, $2 million contract to avoid arbitration with the Padres on Wednesday, Bob Nightengale of USA Today reports.
6:17 PM - Matt Strahm (SD) will undergo surgery to repair the patellar tendon in his right knee, Kevin Acee of The San Diego Union-Tribune reports.
6:07 PM - Matt Strahm (SD) (knee) was reinstated from the 10-day injured list Tuesday.
2:29 PM - Matt Strahm (SD) (knee) threw a bullpen session Wednesday, Jeff Sanders of The San Diego Union-Tribune reports.
7:49 PM - Matt Strahm (SD) was placed on the 10-day injured list with right knee inflammation Friday.
11:01 PM - Matt Strahm (SD) will fill a bullpen role with the Padres this season, AJ Cassavell of MLB.com reports.
7:40 PM - Matt Strahm (SD) agreed to a one-year contract with San Diego on Friday, avoiding arbitration.
7:56 PM - Matt Strahm (SD) allowed no runs on three hits with zero walks and four strikeouts across two innings during a no-decision against the Reds on Wednesday.
11:12 PM - Matt Strahm (SD) will start Wednesday's series finale at Cincinnati, Kevin Acee of The San Diego Union-Tribune reports.
7:34 PM - Matt Strahm (SD) (4-8) gave up five runs on five hits and one walk in 1.2 innings to take the loss against Baltimore Tuesday. He struck out four.
12:20 PM - Matt Strahm (SD) has allowed one run while posting an 11:1 K:BB in 8.1 innings over his six appearances since joining San Diego's bullpen.
1:37 PM - Matt Strahm (SD) will pitch out of the bullpen through the All-Star break and potentially through the second half, AJ Cassavell of MLB.com reports.
5:40 AM - Matt Strahm (SD) (3-7) took the loss Tuesday, surrendering seven runs on 11 hits -- including three home runs -- and a walk over five innings while striking out six as the Padres fell 10-4 to the Giants.
6:57 PM - Matt Strahm (SD) (3-6) picked up the win Wednesday, allowing four runs on five hits over six innings while striking out nine in a 10-5 victory over the Orioles.
7:41 PM - Matt Strahm (SD) didn't factor into the decision in Wednesday's 8-7 win over the Brewers, allowing four runs on five hits and a walk over five innings while striking out two.
7:36 PM - Matt Strahm (SD) (ribs) is scheduled to be activated off the 10-day injured list to start Thursday at Colorado, Kevin Acee of The San Diego Union-Tribune reports.
3:02 PM - Matt Strahm (SD) is not expected to spent much longer than the minimum 10 days on the injured list with his rib strain, AJ Cassavell of MLB.com reports.
12:53 PM - Matt Strahm (SD) landed on the 10-day injured list with a left rib strain Wednesday.
1:01 PM - Matt Strahm (SD) Andy Green said Thursday that Strahm's pitch counts will be monitored throughout the season, AJ Cassavell of MLB.com reports. "We're going to take care of him all season long, like we do Chris [Paddack]," Green said of Strahm. "We're going to still try to limit the number of pitches he throws on a daily basis and still try and have an opportunity to win every game."
6:08 AM - Matt Strahm (SD) (1-3) took the loss Wednesday as the Padres were downed 2-0 by the Dodgers, allowing two runs on seven hits and two walks over five innings while striking out five.
3:10 PM - Matt Strahm (SD) (1-2) picked up the win against the Braves on Thursday, giving up two earned runs on eight hits over six innings, striking out six and walking none in the Padres' 11-2 victory.
10:48 AM - Matt Strahm (SD) is expected to make his next start Thursday against the Braves, AJ Cassavell of MLB.com reports.
12:04 AM - Matt Strahm (SD) allowed two runs on four hits with eight strikeouts and no walks across six innings in a no-decision against the Nationals on Friday.
5:51 PM - Matt Strahm (SD) (0-2) got the loss against the Cardinals on Sunday, giving up two runs (one earned) on four hits over five innings, striking out two and walking two as the Padres fell 4-1.
10:44 AM - Matt Strahm (SD) tossed four scoreless innings out of the bullpen in Saturday's 6-2 Cactus League win over the Reds, conceding two hits and no walks and striking out eight.
5:00 PM - Matt Strahm (SD) is expected to be a member of the rotation this season if he's able to get stretched out for the role in time for Opening Day, Kevin Acee of The San Diego Union-Tribune reports.
1:55 PM - Matt Strahm (SD) is working towards a spot in the rotation, though his role remains undecided.
6:47 AM - Matt Strahm (SD) will be given the chance to compete for a rotation spot in spring training, AJ Cassavell of MLB.com reports. "I'm showing up to camp as a starter," said. "I'm going to come in, hopefully get an opportunity to compete for one of those five spots. As soon as October 1 hits, I'm preparing myself as a starter.""
8:59 AM - Matt Strahm (SD) struck out two as part of a scoreless seventh inning Tuesday and was credited with his second win of the season in the Padres' 3-2 victory over the Rangers.
2:04 AM - Matt Strahm (SD) unofficially started Saturday's contest against the Giants after Jordan Lyles (forearm) felt tightness in his arm prior to the start of the game.
6:01 PM - Matt Strahm (SD) allowed no runs on one hit while striking out five across 2.2 innings Sunday against the Braves. He didn't factor into the decision.
4:44 PM - Matt Strahm (SD) will start Sunday against the Braves.
12:03 AM - Matt Strahm (SD) threw three hitless innings against the Cardinals on Tuesday, striking out four and walking zero in a no-decision.
6:19 AM - Matt Strahm (SD) will serve as the Padres' starting pitcher as part of a bullpen game Tuesday against the Cardinals, AJ Cassavell of MLB.com reports.
6:28 AM - Matt Strahm (SD) started Wednesday's contest, going 2.1 innings with a run surrendered and two strikeouts in a 3-1 victory over the Braves.
8:04 AM - Matt Strahm (SD) will start Wednesday against the Braves as part of a bullpen day, AJ Cassavell of MLB.com reports.
11:33 AM - Matt Strahm (SD) picked up the win in relief Wednesday, tossing two clean innings with a strikeout in a 3-2 win over the Marlins.
9:25 PM - Matt Strahm (SD) started against the Dodgers on Sunday, but didn't factor into the decision as he exited the contest after two innings, striking out two and walking one as the Padres eventually fell 6-1.
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