NEWS
9:15 PM - Clayton Blackburn (Cin) (elbow) signed a minor-league contract with Cincinnati on Friday, Brandon Warne of ZoneCoverage.com reports.
4:34 PM - Clayton Blackburn (Tex) (elbow) was outrighted from the 40-man roster Friday and is expected to elect free agency.
10:41 AM - Clayton Blackburn (Tex) (elbow) was moved to the 60-day-disabled list Monday.
12:33 PM - Clayton Blackburn (Tex) was diagnosed with a strained UCL on Thursday, Evan Grant of The Dallas Morning News reports.
8:34 AM - Clayton Blackburn (Tex) (elbow) is not expected to return until after the All-Star break, Evan Grant of The Dallas Morning News reports.
12:55 PM - Clayton Blackburn (Tex) exited Monday's spring game early due to right elbow tightness.
8:21 PM - Clayton Blackburn (Tex) was optioned back to Triple-A Round Rock following Wednesday's game against the Mariners, Stefan Stevenson of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports.
1:36 PM - Clayton Blackburn (Tex) was recalled from Triple-A Round Rock on Monday, Jeff Wilson of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports.
11:38 AM - Clayton Blackburn (Tex) was traded to the Rangers on Sunday.
2:03 PM - Clayton Blackburn (SF) was designated for assignment by the Giants on Tuesday.
3:30 PM - Clayton Blackburn (SF) was optioned to minor league spring training Monday, CSN Bay Area's Alex Pavlovic reports.
11:14 AM - Clayton Blackburn (SF) started Saturday's tilt against the Royals, firing a pair of shutout innings while striking out three and walking one.
9:17 AM - Clayton Blackburn (SF) three different pitching spots available heading into spring training, Blackburn will need to prove himself to earn a spot on the 25-man roster.
12:06 PM - Clayton Blackburn (SF) was optioned to Triple-A on Tuesday, Alex Pavlovic of CSN Bay Area reports.
2:53 PM - Clayton Blackburn (SF) was recalled from Triple-A Sacramento on Thursday, John Shea of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
11:46 AM - Clayton Blackburn (SF) struggled mightily in his start Thursday, allowing six runs (five earned) on 11 hits over 3.0 innings of work.
12:49 PM - Clayton Blackburn (SF) is beginning the season in the rotation at Triple-A.
4:53 PM - Clayton Blackburn (SF) was added to the Giants' 40-man roster Friday, Andrew Baggarly of the Bay Area News Group reports.
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