PT TODAY: Foot gives Lowrie, OAK fits

Team-by-team playing time allocation charts can be found in our Teamview pages.

American League | National League
 
Athletics | Jed Lowrie goes on DL
Oakland Athletics SS Jed Lowrie (foot) was placed on the 15-day disabled list Friday, Aug. 5, because of a foot ailment.  Source: MLB.com
 
BHQ take: Lowrie has a very painful bunion on his foot, and if rest and a new orthotic don't help, he may face season-ending surgery. For now, we'll conservatively assume Lowrie will be back, but keep in mind there's a significant chance he'll miss the rest of 2016. Recently recalled Tyler Ladendorf figures to get some starts at 2B as well as Max Muncy. Other than Muncy's solid walk rate (15% bb%) and an intriguing HctX of 160 in 47 AB...

Almost!

You’re just a few clicks away from accessing this feature and hundreds more throughout the year that have a singular goal in mind: Winning your league. Subscribe to BaseballHQ.com here!

Already a subscriber? Sign in here

More From PT Today

Kaelen Culpepper should see most of the shortstop reps in Minnesota. Plus Clay Holmes gets his first start in Chicago; Gabriel Arias is claimed by New York and more.
Aug 9 2026 7:54am
The Tigers welcome back Jackson Jobe; KC is trying Daniel Lynch in the rotation. Hunter Greene's season is over, and his 2027 might be as well. Joe Ryan also goes to the IL, but his outlook is much better...
Aug 8 2026 7:32am
Kyle Harrison showed little rust in his Brew-Crew return. Plus some veteran DFAs, a few more rookies on the way up, and all of the PT shifts.
Aug 6 2026 8:25am
Deadline fallout continues with prospect promotions, injury news that fell a few stars, new bullpen configurations, and more.
Aug 5 2026 8:17am
Recapping all of the deadline deals from the National League, headlined by the Padres adding Robbie Ray and Casey Mize to their starting rotation.
Aug 4 2026 7:47am

Tools