Mientkiewicz let go in minors: The Sports Xchange reports 1B Doug Mientkiewicz, who signed a minor league deal with the Marlins last week, was released Thursday after playing four games for Triple-A New Orleans. He was 4 for 16 for the Zephyrs. (Updated 05/14/2010)
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 2/12/12).
Fantasy Analysis
Mientkiewicz was on a 10-day deal in the minors. If Florida didn't call him up by Friday, then Mientkiewicz could have opted out of the deal. It seems Florida figured it was time to cut ties, despite the Marlins in the market for a left-handed bat off the bench. Continue to ignore Mientkiewicz in Fantasy. (Updated 05/14/2010).
04/17/2009 22:15 Dodgers put Mientkiewicz on DL, recall DeWitt
LOS ANGELES-The Los Angeles Dodgers placed utilityman Doug Mientkiewicz on the 15-day disabled list Friday with a separated right shoulder and recalled infielder Blake DeWitt from Triple-A Albuquerque.