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8:43 PM - Danny Duffy (Tex) is stretching out as a starter this spring but could also make the Rangers' Opening Day roster as a reliever, Jeff Wilson of Rangerstoday.com reports.
6:53 PM - Danny Duffy (Tex) signed a minor-league contract with the Rangers on Monday that includes an invitation to spring training.
1:00 PM - Danny Duffy (Tex) Round Rock placed Duffy (forearm) on its 7-day injured list Friday.
6:35 PM - Danny Duffy (Tex) (forearm) agreed Friday to a minor-league contract with the Rangers and received an invitation to major-league spring training, Evan Grant of The Dallas Morning News reports.
8:24 PM - Danny Duffy (LAD) (forearm) has put a halt to his rehab assignment, Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic reports.
8:24 PM - Danny Duffy (LAD) (forearm) has put a halt to his rehab assignment, Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic reports.
6:20 PM - Danny Duffy (LAD) (forearm) will transfer his rehab assignment from Single-A Rancho Cucamonga to Triple-A Oklahoma City on Wednesday, Oklahoma City broadcaster Alex Freedman reports.
3:41 PM - Danny Duffy (LAD) (forearm) struck out two batters in one scoreless inning with Single-A Rancho Cucamonga on Friday.
7:02 PM - Danny Duffy (LAD) (forearm) pitched Saturday in the Arizona Complex League and could still be an option for the Dodgers later this season, Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic reports.
8:43 PM - Danny Duffy (LAD) Dave Roberts said Tuesday that Duffy (forearm) suffered a setback and that it's "pretty unlikely" the left-hander returns this season, Juan Toribio of MLB.com reports.
7:28 PM - Danny Duffy (LAD) (forearm) could go on a rehab assignment in a couple weeks, Jack Harris of the Los Angeles Times reports.
11:32 PM - Danny Duffy (LAD) (forearm) recently started a throwing program but has yet to work off a mound, Jack Harris of the Los Angeles Times reports.
10:21 PM - Danny Duffy (LAD) (forearm) agreed to a one-year contract with the Dodgers on Thursday, Robert Murray of FanSided.com reports.
7:44 PM - Danny Duffy (LAD) (forearm) suffered a setback during Friday's bullpen session, Mike DiGiovanna of the Los Angeles Times reports.
7:55 PM - Danny Duffy (LAD) (forearm) will throw a bullpen session Friday, Juan Toribio of MLB.com reports.
5:33 PM - Danny Duffy (LAD) (forearm) completed a bullpen session Sunday and is expected to throw another in the near future, Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic reports.
8:14 PM - Danny Duffy (LAD) Dave Roberts said Tuesday that Duffy (forearm) is still multiple weeks away from throwing off a mound, Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic reports.
9:34 PM - Danny Duffy (LAD) Dave Roberts said Duffy (forearm) will serve as a long reliever when he's activated from the injured list in September, Juan Toribio of MLB.com reports.
3:13 PM - Danny Duffy (LAD) (forearm) was transferred to the 60-day injured list Monday, Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic reports.
5:47 PM - Danny Duffy (LAD) (forearm) was traded from the Royals to the Dodgers on Thursday in exchange for players to be named later, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports.
4:58 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) manager Dayton Moore expressed confidence Tuesday in Duffy's ability to pitch again this season and estimated he'll return within 3-4 weeks, Lynn Worthy of The Kansas City Star reports.
12:13 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) was placed on the 10-day injured list with a left flexor strain Tuesday.
11:09 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) didn't factor in the decision against Cleveland on Thursday, allowing one run on four hits and three walks with five strikeouts across five innings.
11:07 AM - Danny Duffy (KC) didn't factor into the decision Saturday against the Twins after tossing four innings of two-run ball, giving up six hits and two walks while fanning two.
2:54 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) (forearm) was reinstated from the 10-day injured list ahead of Wednesday's start against the Yankees.
5:14 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) (forearm) will be limited to an undisclosed pitch count in Wednesday's start against the Yankees, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.
3:59 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) (forearm) will be activated to start Wednesday's game against the Yankees, Alec Lewis of The Athletic reports.
8:58 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) (forearm) checked out fine after his 40-pitch bullpen session Friday and could be ready to return from the 10-day injured list at some point during the Royals' upcoming road trip, which runs from June 22 to July 1, Lynn Worthy of The Kansas City Star reports.
5:45 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) Mike Matheny said that Duffy (forearm) will throw another live session Friday and could return to the rotation at some point during the team's upcoming three-city road trip, Alec Lewis of The Athletic reports.
3:54 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) (forearm) has been throwing from 90 feet, Alec Lewis of The Athletic reports.
1:12 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) manager Mike Matheny said Thursday that Duffy (forearm) is still resting, Lynn Worthy of The Kansas City Star reports.
5:15 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) (forearm) will rest his arm for about five days before reassessing when he might be able to return, Alec Lewis of The Athletic reports.
6:48 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) was placed on the 10-day injured list with a left forearm flexor strain Monday.
7:25 AM - Danny Duffy (KC) (4-3) allowed four runs on seven hits and two walks while striking out eight over six innings in a loss to the Tigers on Wednesday.
5:25 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) (4-1) beat Minnesota 11-3 Saturday, going seven innings and allowing two hits, three walks and one run with seven strikeouts.
12:01 AM - Danny Duffy (KC) (3-1) allowed four hits and no walks while striking out eight in five scoreless innings to earn the win against the Tigers on Sunday.
6:28 AM - Danny Duffy (KC) (2-1) took the loss Monday as the Royals fell 4-1 to the Rays, giving up two unearned runs on four hits and two walks over six innings. He struck out eight.
3:02 AM - Danny Duffy (KC) (2-0) earned the win against the Angels on Tuesday, tossing six innings and allowing one run on eight hits and one walk while striking out six.
11:39 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) (1-0) picked up the win Monday against Cleveland after surrendering two hits and three walks while striking out five over six scoreless innings.
10:33 AM - Danny Duffy (KC) (leg) is slated to start Monday's game at Cleveland.
5:37 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) left Thursday's spring start against the Diamondbacks in the top of the fifth inning with an apparent injury, Lynn Worthy of The Kansas City Star reports.
11:44 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) (4-4) earned the win Wednesday against the Cardinals after tossing 5.2 innings of one-run ball. He gave up six hits and one walk while fanning five.
11:31 AM - Danny Duffy (KC) will start Friday's game against the Brewers, Lynn Worthy of The Kansas City Star reports.
11:32 AM - Danny Duffy (KC) manager Mike Matheny said Wednesday that he hasn't decided when Duffy will make his next start for the club, Jeffrey Flanagan of MLB.com reports.
11:35 AM - Danny Duffy (KC) was scratched from his scheduled start Tuesday against the Tigers for disciplinary reasons, Alec Lewis of The Athletic reports.
10:14 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) (3-3) earned the win Wednesday at Cleveland after giving up four hits with four strikeouts and four walks over 5.2 scoreless innings.
8:50 AM - Danny Duffy (KC) didn't factor into the decision in Friday's 6-5 loss to the White Sox, allowing four runs (three earned) on seven hits and a walk over 5.2 innings. He struck out six.
12:30 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) (forearm) will start Friday against the White Sox, Alec Lewis of The Athletic reports.
12:30 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) manager Mike Matheny said Duffy will likely miss his next turn through the rotation Wednesday against the Cardinals after experiencing forearm tightness in his most recent start, Jeffrey Flanagan of MLB.com reports.
7:13 AM - Danny Duffy (KC) (2-2) picked up the win Friday, allowing one run on four hits and two walks over five innings in a 7-2 victory over the Twins. He struck out six.
10:20 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) (1-2) picked up the win in the second game of Saturday's doubleheader against the Twins, allowing two runs (one earned) on two hits and a walk over five innings. He struck out eight.
11:27 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) (0-1) was tagged with the loss during Friday's 2-0 defeat against the Indians. He gave up two runs on three hits while striking out two across 4.1 innings.
3:27 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) will be the Royals' starter for their Opening Day contest in Cleveland on July 24, Alec Lewis of The Athletic reports.
8:50 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) was focused on improving his changeup during Cactus League action, Lynn Worthy of The Kansas City Star reports.
6:38 AM - Danny Duffy (KC) (7-6) picked up the win in Tuesday's 9-6 victory over Atlanta, allowing three runs on five hits and two walks over five innings while striking out five.
8:21 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) took a no-decision during Wednesday's loss despite holding the A's scoreless with six strikeouts across seven innings while allowing two hits and a walk.
7:22 AM - Danny Duffy (KC) didn't factor into the decision in Friday's 4-1 loss to the Astros, allowing one run on four hits and two walks over six innings while striking out six.
10:38 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) allowed three earned runs on seven hits and one walk with three strikeouts as he took the no-decision in the Royals' 6-4 win over the Orioles on Sunday.
10:48 AM - Danny Duffy (KC) (hamstring) was reinstated from the 10-day injured list ahead of his scheduled start Sunday against the Orioles.
5:25 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) (hamstring) will return from the injured list to start Sunday against Baltimore, Jeffrey Flanagan of MLB.com reports.
5:31 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) (hamstring) will be activated from the injured list sometime this week, Jeffrey Flanagan of MLB.com reports.
4:52 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) (hamstring) will go on a rehab assignment with Double-A Northwest Arkansas before returning to the big-league rotation, Jeffrey Flanagan of MLB.com reports.
2:03 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) (hamstring) will throw a four-inning simulated game Tuesday, Jeffrey Flanagan of MLB.com reports.
5:29 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) (hamstring) felt good after pitching a two-inning simulated game Friday, Jeffrey Flanagan of MLB.com reports.
5:48 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) (hamstring) is expected to miss just a start or two, Joel Goldberg of Fox Sports Kansas City reports.
4:39 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) landed on the 10-day injured list Tuesday with a left hamstring strain.
5:41 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) (5-5) allowed five runs (four earned) on seven hits and two walks over six innings Sunday, striking out five and earning the win over Cleveland.
11:48 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) allowed one earned run on five hits and one walk while striking out 11 across six innings Tuesday against the Braves. He did not factor into the decision.
4:07 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) (hand) will make his next scheduled start Wednesday against the White Sox, Jeffrey Flanagan of MLB.com reports.
9:48 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) on Duffy's injured left hand came back negative after he exited Friday's start against the Tigers after getting hit by a comebacker, Jeffrey Flanagan of MLB.com reports.
9:37 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) exited Friday's start against the Tigers after getting hit on his throwing hand by a comebacker, Sam McDowell of The Kansas City Star reports.
11:45 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) (3-5) gave up two runs on five hits and five walks while striking out three through 6.2 innings to take the loss against the Indians on Wednesday.
10:27 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) (3-4) gave up three runs on seven hits and one walk while striking out eight over 6.2 innings Friday against the Blue Jays. He took the loss.
5:48 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) allowed three runs on six hits and two walks Saturday against the Twins, striking out four over eight innings.
7:28 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) (3-3) allowed four earned runs on four hits and two walks while striking out two across 2.1 innings to take the loss Thursday against the Red Sox.
6:06 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) gave up four runs (one earned) on five hits and one walk while striking out four through six innings in a no-decision against the Yankees on Sunday.
7:54 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) will start Sunday's game against the Yankees, Jeffrey Flanagan of MLB.com reports.
5:51 AM - Danny Duffy (KC) (1-1) picked up the win in Tuesday's 12-2 rout of the Astros, allowing two runs on six hits and three walks over 6.2 innings while striking out five.
10:45 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) allowed one earned run on six hits and a walk while striking out six across six innings Thursday against the Rays. He did not factor into the decision.
4:13 AM - Danny Duffy (KC) (0-1) took the loss Friday, allowing three runs on five hits and three walks over five innings while striking out one as the Royals dropped a 5-1 decision to the Angels.
5:46 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) (shoulder) was activated off of the 10-day injured list Wednesday in advance of his scheduled start Friday against the Angels, Lynn Worthy of The Kansas City Star reports.
4:33 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) Ned Yost said Duffy (shoulder) is scheduled to start against the Angels on Friday, Lynn Worthy of The Kansas City Star reports
11:28 AM - Danny Duffy (KC) (shoulder) will probably make his next start with the Royals, possibly Friday against the Angels, Rustin Dodd of The Athletic reports.
12:32 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) (shoulder) will begin a rehab assignment with Double-A Arkansas on Saturday, Gregor Chisholm of MLB.com reports.
12:12 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) (shoulder) is likely still a couple weeks away from returning to the Royals' rotation, Jeffrey Flanagan of MLB.com reports.
5:58 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) (shoulder) threw 46 pitches Wednesday, Jeffrey Flanagan of MLB.com reports.
5:16 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) (shoulder) will throw 50 pitches in a minor-league game Tuesday, Jeffrey Flanagan of MLB.com reports.
2:58 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) Royals placed Duffy (shoulder) on the 10-day injured list Thursday.
12:59 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) Ned Yost said Duffy (shoulder) will likely head out on a minor-league rehab assignment before rejoining the big-league rotation, Jeffrey Flanagan of MLB.com reports.
3:45 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) (shoulder) is likely to remain at extended spring training when the Royals head north in advance of their March 28 season opener versus the White Sox, Jeffrey Flanagan of MLB.com reports.
2:40 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) (shoulder) threw 10 pitches off a mound Saturday and will throw 25-30 pitches off a mound Wednesday, Jeffrey Flanagan of MLB.com reports.
12:36 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) (shoulder) is still playing catch on flat ground, Lynn Worthy of The Kansas City Star reports.
4:02 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) (shoulder) will resume his throwing program Tuesday, Jeffrey Flanagan of MLB.com reports.
11:17 AM - Danny Duffy (KC) is battling shoulder tightness, Jeffrey Flanagan of MLB.com reports.
7:08 AM - Danny Duffy (KC) Ned Yost confirmed that Duffy (shoulder) will not pitch again in 2018, Jeffrey Flanagan of MLB.com reports.
6:56 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) (shoulder) said after Tuesday's game he'll be shut down for the rest of the season, Jeffrey Flanagan of MLB.com reports.
5:25 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) exited Tuesday's game against the Indians with left shoulder tightness, Jeffrey Flanagan of MLB.com reports.
4:00 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) exited Tuesday's start against the Indians with an apparent injury, Jeffrey Flanagan of MLB.com reports.
5:27 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) (8-11) picked up the win Wednesday against the Tigers, allowing one run on two hits and three walks across six innings. He struck out six.
8:45 PM - Danny Duffy (KC) allowed two earned runs on six hits and two walks while striking out seven across five innings Thursday against the Rays. He did not factor into the decision.
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