Reid Brignac News

The Orioles were supposed to miss CC Sabathia during their three-game series against the Yankees, which starts on Monday night at Camden Yards.

Lyle Overbay of the Yankees flies out in the fourth inning against the Seattle Mariners at Yankee Stadium.

The New York Yankees acquired infielder Reid Brignac from the Colorado Rockies for cash, adding a lefty bat to the group of backups filling in for the team's injured stars.

Once upon a time, Reid Brignac was a highly regarded prospect for the Rays. He made the Baseball America Top 100 Prospect list from 2007 through 2010, ranking as high as 17th in 2007.

Anibal Sanchez has a 1.97 ERA in 45 2/3 innings but is 3-3 because he lacks intestinal fortitude.

What does it feel like when the team that drafted and developed you trades you away? Even if the deal had been in the wings for a long, it would have to a shock.

Two lefty aces for the Rays pitched on Saturday. One got lit up for 8 runs. Let's forget about that and moveDavid Price will be fine.

MLB Team Report - Tampa Bay Rays - INSIDE PITCH Suddenly the Rays find themselves short at shortstop.