6:39 PM - Ian Kennedy (Tex) was placed on the 60-day injured list Saturday due to a rotator cuff strain, Kennedi Landry of MLB.com reports.

4:44 PM - Ian Kennedy (Tex) Rangers selected Kennedy's contract from Triple-A Round Rock on Tuesday.

10:18 AM - Ian Kennedy (Tex) re-signed with the Rangers on a minor-league contract June 13.

3:01 PM - Ian Kennedy (Tex) was designated for assignment by the Rangers on Thursday.

10:57 AM - Ian Kennedy (Tex) allowed five runs (four earned) on two hits and two walks over a third of an inning in Saturday's 8-2 loss to Houston.

9:07 AM - Ian Kennedy (Tex) threw a perfect eighth inning in Friday's 2-0 loss to the Cubs.

4:18 PM - Ian Kennedy (Tex) Rangers selected Kennedy's contract Wednesday, Kennedi Landry of MLB.com reports.

11:44 AM - Ian Kennedy (Tex) allowed one walk over a scoreless sixth inning in Saturday's spring game against the Angels.

12:31 AM - Ian Kennedy (Tex) signed a deal with the Rangers on Thursday, he announced on his personal Instagram account.

9:30 AM - Ian Kennedy (AZ) allowed four runs on five hits in two-thirds of an inning in Friday's 12-3 loss to the Padres.

7:12 AM - Ian Kennedy (AZ) manager Torey Lovullo said the team's closer situation is "fluid," after Kennedy blew two consecutive save opportunities, Nick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic reports.

7:12 AM - Ian Kennedy (AZ) manager Torey Lovullo said the team's closer situation is "fluid," after Kennedy blew two consecutive save opportunities, Nick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic reports.

7:40 AM - Ian Kennedy (AZ) gave up one hit and one walk while striking out two over one scoreless inning to earn the save in a 3-2 victory over the White Sox on Sunday.

7:24 PM - Ian Kennedy (AZ) saved Sunday's 7-4 win against the Rockies, walking one while recording one strikeout in the ninth inning.

9:02 AM - Ian Kennedy (AZ) manager Torey Lovullo stopped short of labeling Kennedy the team's closer, but he'll be a "starting point" for the manager when considering a reliever to close out a win, Theo Mackie of the Republic reports. "I don't want to say that Ian is gonna the full-time closer," Lovullo said. "But it'll always be a starting point for me when he's available and it's good matchups."

11:52 PM - Ian Kennedy (AZ) (4-5) took the loss during Saturday's 3-2 defeat at the hands of the Rockies, allowing one run on one hit with one strikeout in one inning.

11:52 PM - Ian Kennedy (AZ) (4-5) took the loss during Saturday's 3-2 defeat at the hands of the Rockies, allowing one run on one hit with one strikeout in one inning.

6:57 PM - Ian Kennedy (AZ) could be next up for saves as the Diamondbacks will go with a closer-by-committee approach going forward, Theo Mackie of The Arizona Republic reports.

6:57 PM - Ian Kennedy (AZ) could be next up for saves as the Diamondbacks will go with a closer-by-committee approach going forward, Theo Mackie of The Arizona Republic reports.

10:08 PM - Ian Kennedy (AZ) picked up the save Tuesday in Cleveland, striking out the side in the ninth inning of a 6-3 victory.

10:08 PM - Ian Kennedy (AZ) picked up the save Tuesday in Cleveland, striking out the side in the ninth inning of a 6-3 victory.

6:50 AM - Ian Kennedy (AZ) (4-4) threw 1.2 scoreless innings to pick up the win over San Francisco on Tuesday.

9:59 AM - Ian Kennedy (AZ) Diamondbacks reinstated Kennedy (calf) from the 15-day injured list Wednesday.

6:14 PM - Ian Kennedy (AZ) (calf) will be activated off the injured list when the season resumes Friday at home against Washington, Nick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic reports.

9:51 AM - Ian Kennedy (AZ) (calf) is scheduled to begin a rehabilitation stint Saturday in the Arizona Complex League, Nice Piecoro of the Arizona Republic reports.

5:39 PM - Ian Kennedy (AZ) (leg) was placed on the 15-day injured list Monday, Jody Jackson of Bally Sports Arizona reports.

7:36 PM - Ian Kennedy (AZ) thinks that he's dealing with a leg cramp after exiting Sunday's game against the Rockies, Jody Jackson of Bally Sports Arizona reports.

6:14 PM - Ian Kennedy (AZ) exited Sunday's game against the Rockies in the bottom of the eighth inning due to an apparent right knee injury, Nick Piecoro of The Arizona Republic reports.

8:46 AM - Ian Kennedy (AZ) saved Thursday's game, but Mark Melancon remains Arizona's closer, the Arizona Republic reports.

9:08 PM - Ian Kennedy (AZ) allowed a solo home run but earned the save Thursday against the Reds.

9:06 AM - Ian Kennedy (AZ) (3-3) lost Sunday's decision to the Cubs, allowing two runs on three hits and failing to get an out in a 5-4 loss to the Cubs.

8:42 AM - Ian Kennedy (AZ) (3-2) allowed one hit and struck out one over a scoreless ninth inning to earn the win over the Cubs on Saturday.

9:13 AM - Ian Kennedy (AZ) (2-2) was credited with Sunday's loss, allowing one run on two hits while striking out one over two-thirds of the ninth inning against the Cubs.

8:47 AM - Ian Kennedy (AZ) walked two and struck out one over a scoreless eighth inning and picked up the hold in Friday's 4-3 win over the Cubs.

5:33 PM - Ian Kennedy (AZ) allowed one hit during a scoreless ninth inning to earn the save during Tuesday's 8-7 win at Miami. He had zero strikeouts and zero walks.

11:35 PM - Ian Kennedy (AZ) allowed one hit and issued one walk in a scoreless inning Monday while earning a save over the Marlins.

9:09 AM - Ian Kennedy (AZ) is unlikely to pitch Sunday after appearing in four of the last five games, Nick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic reports.

8:18 PM - Ian Kennedy (AZ) earned his first save of the season Saturday against St. Louis, striking out one while allowing one walk in a scoreless ninth inning.

9:41 AM - Ian Kennedy (AZ) struck out one over a scoreless ninth inning in Friday's 6-2 win over St. Louis.

8:02 AM - Ian Kennedy (AZ) (1-1) allowed one hit and an intentional walk while striking out one over a scoreless eighth inning to pick up the win over the Dodgers on Tuesday.

8:41 AM - Ian Kennedy (AZ) allowed an unearned run, walked two and struck out one over one inning to pick up a hold in Thursday's 4-3 win over the Nationals.

10:33 AM - Ian Kennedy (AZ) allowed two runs on two hits and one walk in Saturday's 3-2 win over the Mets.

2:17 PM - Ian Kennedy (AZ) (0-1) was tagged with the loss Saturday against the Padres after allowing two runs on two hits and a walk. He also tossed a wild pitch.

9:17 AM - Ian Kennedy (AZ) retired the side on seven pitches in Friday's spring training game against the Cubs.

11:05 PM - Ian Kennedy (Phi) tossed a scoreless ninth inning on his way to securing a save in Wednesday's 4-3 win over the Orioles. He allowed no hits while walking two and striking out one.

4:49 AM - Ian Kennedy (Phi) fired a perfect ninth inning, earning the save in the win over the Mets on Saturday.

12:01 AM - Ian Kennedy (Phi) (2-1) picked up a win after blowing a save against the Cubs on Monday. He surrendered one run on one hit while striking out two in one inning.

11:15 AM - Ian Kennedy (Phi) (1-0) earned the win in relief Sunday against the Marlins after tossing two scoreless innings, striking out four.

6:09 PM - Ian Kennedy (Phi) earned the save Thursday after tossing a scoreless inning against the Nationals. He allowed one hit and no walks and did not record a strikeout.

1:54 PM - Ian Kennedy (Phi) earned the save Sunday against the Diamondbacks after tossing a scoreless ninth inning, fanning two.

12:59 PM - Ian Kennedy (Phi) recorded the save Friday against the Padres after tossing 1.1 scoreless innings, striking out two.

7:33 AM - Ian Kennedy (Phi) gave up a hit and a walk in a scoreless ninth inning Saturday to record his 18th save of the season in a 5-3 win over the Mets. He struck out two.

1:27 PM - Ian Kennedy (Phi) earned the save Friday against the Mets after allowing one run on one hit while fanning one across one inning.

7:31 AM - Ian Kennedy (Tex) allowed two hits and struck out one over a scoreless eighth inning in Monday's 14-0 loss to the Tigers.

9:00 AM - Ian Kennedy (Tex) struck out one in a perfect ninth inning Friday to record his 15th save of the season in a 3-2 win over the A's.

9:43 AM - Ian Kennedy (Tex) allowed two runs on three hits but recorded the save in Tuesday's 5-4 win over Oakland. He struck out one.

11:26 PM - Ian Kennedy (Tex) (illness) was not available to pitch in Wednesday's 5-3 win over the Athletics, Levi Weaver of The Athletic reports.

8:32 AM - Ian Kennedy (Tex) allowed one run on two hits and struck out one in the eighth inning of Wednesday's 8-4 loss to Houston.

4:13 PM - Ian Kennedy (Tex) Rangers reinstated Kennedy (hamstring) from the 10-day injured list Wednesday.

12:21 PM - Ian Kennedy (Tex) was placed on the 10-day injured list with a mild left hamstring strain Wednesday, retroactive to June 6.

6:50 AM - Ian Kennedy (Tex) allowed two runs on two hits and two walks while striking out one, but picked up the save in Friday's 5-4 win over the Rays.

11:20 PM - Ian Kennedy (Tex) allowed one run and two hits and a walk during the ninth inning to earn the save during Saturday's win over Seattle.

11:36 PM - Ian Kennedy (Tex) walked one and struck out three in a scoreless ninth inning to secure the save against Minnesota on Wednesday.

6:38 AM - Ian Kennedy (Tex) struck out the side in the ninth inning to pick up his sixth save in Saturday's 8-6 win over the Red Sox.

4:16 AM - Ian Kennedy (Tex) pitched a perfect ninth inning while striking out a pair Thursday to earn the save in the 6-4 win over the Rays.

8:57 AM - Ian Kennedy (Tex) velocity was down during Sunday's loss to the Padres, Sam Blum of the Dallas Morning News reports.

5:51 PM - Ian Kennedy (Tex) allowed one hit and struck out three in one inning to earn the save in Wednesday's 2-1 win over the Blue Jays.

8:53 AM - Ian Kennedy (Tex) allowed a run on two hits and struck out three over one inning in Sunday's 7-3 win over the Royals.

1:40 PM - Ian Kennedy (Tex) was added to the Rangers' major-league roster Sunday, Kennedi Landry of MLB.com reports.

7:28 AM - Ian Kennedy (Tex) pitched a scoreless two-thirds of an inning in Friday's spring game against the Royals.

7:07 AM - Ian Kennedy (Tex) allowed one walk and struck out three over a scoreless inning in Thursday's spring game against the Padres.

12:26 PM - Ian Kennedy (Tex) and Matt Bush appear to be the leading candidates to close games for the Rangers to begin the season after general manager Chris Young said Monday that Jose Leclerc would miss an "extended period of time" due to elbow discomfort, Levi Weaver of The Athletic reports.

9:06 AM - Ian Kennedy (Tex) struck out one over one inning in Saturday's spring game against the Mariners.

9:10 AM - Ian Kennedy (Tex) manager Chris Woodward mentioned Kennedy as a potential closer, Evan Grant of the Dallas Morning News reports.

11:44 AM - Ian Kennedy (Tex) joined the Rangers as a non-roster invitee Monday, Jon Heyman of MLB Network reports.

6:22 PM - Ian Kennedy (KC) (calf) was reinstated from the 10-day injured list Friday.

4:21 PM - Ian Kennedy (KC) Mike Matheny said Wednesday that Kennedy's MRI revealed a Grade 2 strain of his left calf, Alec Lewis of The Athletic reports. He's expected to need at least three weeks to recover from the injury.

6:12 PM - Ian Kennedy (KC) will undergo an MRI on his strained left calf, Lynn Worthy of The Kansas City Star reports.

2:06 PM - Ian Kennedy (KC) was placed on the 10-day injured list with a left calf strain Monday.

5:56 PM - Ian Kennedy (KC) exited Saturday's game against the White Sox with an apparent injury, Lynn Worthy of The Kansas City Star reports.

5:23 PM - Ian Kennedy (KC) allowed one hit and one walk while striking out three across two innings in the first game of the team's doubleheader Saturday against the Twins.

9:01 PM - Ian Kennedy (KC) will serve as the opener in Game 1 of Saturday's doubleheader against the Twins, Lynn Worthy of The Kansas City Star reports.

12:37 PM - Ian Kennedy (KC) will serve as an opener Friday against the Twins, Jeffrey Flanagan of MLB.com reports.

12:49 PM - Ian Kennedy (KC) manager Mike Matheny did not commit to naming a closer Wednesday, Josh Vernier of 610 Sports reports.

3:33 AM - Ian Kennedy (KC) picked up the save against the Athletics on Monday, working around one hit to toss a scoreless ninth inning and close out the Royals' 6-5 victory. He struck out twoand walked none.

10:08 PM - Ian Kennedy (KC) allowed one hit and two walks while striking out two across one scoreless inning to earn the save Thursday against the White Sox.

7:38 AM - Ian Kennedy (KC) tossed a perfect ninth inning Wednesday to record his 28th save of the season in an 8-6 win over the White Sox.

11:42 PM - Ian Kennedy (KC) picked up his 27th save of the season, striking out one and allowing one hit in a scoreless ninth inning Friday against the Marlins.

11:29 PM - Ian Kennedy (KC) picked up the save against the Tigers on Wednesday after tossing a perfect inning with one strikeout.

11:15 PM - Ian Kennedy (KC) struck out one as he pitched a perfect ninth inning Sunday to pick up his 25th save of the year in a 6-4 win over the Orioles.

8:14 AM - Ian Kennedy (KC) struck out one in a perfect ninth inning Saturday to record his 24th save of the season in a 7-5 win over the Orioles.

10:53 PM - Ian Kennedy (KC) (1-2) allowed four runs on three hits with one walk and one strikeout but earned a win during the ninth inning in a 9-8 extra-inning victory against the Indians on Sunday.

7:28 AM - Ian Kennedy (KC) gave up two hits, including a solo home run, and struck out one in the ninth inning Monday to record his 22nd save of the season in a 5-4 win over the Orioles.

5:26 PM - Ian Kennedy (KC) tossed a clean ninth inning to earn the save over Cleveland on Sunday.

11:15 PM - Ian Kennedy (KC) struck out two through a hitless and scoreless ninth inning to record his 19th save in a 2-0 win over the Braves on Wednesday.

11:39 PM - Ian Kennedy (KC) allowed one earned run on three hits and no walks while striking out one across one inning to earn his 18th save of the season Tuesday against the Braves.

5:21 AM - Ian Kennedy (KC) struck out two in a perfect ninth inning Friday to record his 12th save of the season in an 8-5 win over the Tigers.

7:05 AM - Ian Kennedy (KC) allowed two runs on three hits with a walk and a strikeout during a blown save in the ninth inning against the Nationals on Friday.

5:20 PM - Ian Kennedy (KC) walked one and did not allow a hit through a scoreless inning to record his 11th save in a 7-6 win over the Blue Jays on Sunday.

11:18 PM - Ian Kennedy (KC) allowed one hit and struck out two in a scoreless ninth inning Tuesday to record his 10th save of the season in an 8-6 win over Cleveland.