Week 9 Transactions and Lineups

Why yes, it's Matt Wisler's Mother.

Players acquired

• Goldschmidt Happens sign SP Matt Wisler (May move #3).
• The Lumbar Yard sign OF Chris Owings (May move #2).
• Misfits sign OF/1B Brandon Moss (May move #2).
• Pitch You Blockhead sign SP Christian Friedrich (bonus move).

Players released

• SP Juan Nicasio 
• SS Alexei Ramirez

Players unprotected/available to be stolen

• OF Michael Taylor (Fresh Fish)
• C Tony Wolters (Rookies)
• none on The Lumbar Yard
• UTIL Javier Baez (Goldschmidt Happens)
• 2B Kelby Tomlinson (Misfits)
• SP Adam Conley (LG&M)
• C Derek Norris (PYB)
• SP Robbie Ray (Arbitration Losers)
• OF Denard Span (Hundley Eyes)
• none on Retire 21

Please email the commish by first pitch Saturday to change your unprotected player.

• OF Billy Hamilton (Rookies), OF Jayson Werth (AL), OF Nick Markakis (R21) and 3B Aaron Hill (Rookies) are also available to be stolen after spending four weeks on the bench.

Lineup changes

• Fresh Fish: Bench SP Bartolo Colon and OF Matt Holliday; activate SP James Shields and OF Yasmany Tomas.
• Rookies: None.
• The Lumbar Yard: Bench OF Ben Revere; place OF Angel Pagan and SP Shelby Miller on DL; activate OF Chris Owings and SP Joe Ross.
• Goldschmidt Happens: Bench SP Michael Wacha; activate SP Matt Wisler.
• Misfits: None.
• Lawyers, Guns & Money: Bench SP Adam Conley and OF Joc Pederson; activate SP Carlos Martinez and OF Carlos Gonzalez.
• Pitch You Blockhead: Bench 2B Joe Panik; move Jean Segura from SS to 2B; place SP Matt Cain on DL; activate SP Christian Friedrich and SS Zack Cozart. 
• Arbitration Losers: None.
• Hundley Eyes: Place SP Rubby De La Rosa on DL; activate SP Jon Gray.
• Retire 21: Bench SP Julio Teheran; activate SP Mike Leake.