Hacker sent back to minors: A day after making his first major-league start, San Francisco relief pitcher Eric Hacker was optioned to Triple-A Fresno on Saturday. Hacker served as a spot starter against San Diego on Friday, allowing three runs and eight hits in six innings to take a loss in the Giants' 5-3 defeat. (Updated 04/28/2012)
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 5/24/12).
Fantasy Analysis
Hacker was not expected to stay with San Francisco as the team recalled relief pitcher Steve Edlefsen to take his spot on the roster. The right-hander will likely continue to serve as a starter in the minors, but does not possess any Fantasy value when he's not in the majors. (Updated 04/28/2012).
04/27/2011 23:48 Rays 8, Twins 2
At snowy Target Field, Ben Zobrist tripled and drove in three runs Wednesday night as the Tampa Bay Rays pounded Francisco Liriano in an 8-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins.