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Elly De La Cruz
Playing every day
De La Cruz has started all 35 games for the Reds this season, and manager David Bell said Wednesday that is unlikely to change as long as the shortstop is healthy and "playing with a lot of energy," reports Mark Sheldon of MLB.com.
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Tanner Rainey
Focus on slider amid velocity dip
Nationals pitching coach Jim Hickey is working with Rainey to use his slider more since his average fastball velocity is down to 93.4 mph, reports Bobby Blanco of MASNSports.com.
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Chris Taylor
Roster spot in jeopardy?
Jason Heyward could return from his back injury within the next couple weeks, per Eric Stephen of SBNation.com, at which point Taylor's place on the MLB roster could come into question.
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James Outman
In danger of demotion?
Outman is a candidate to be demoted as Jason Heyward is nearing his return from a back injury, and manager Dave Roberts said Tuesday he's seeing "indecision" from Outman at the plate, reports Eric Stephen of SBNation.com.
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Giovanny Gallegos
Concern from manager
Manager Oliver Marmol said after Sunday's loss to the White Sox that Gallegos "doesn't look right" after he gave up three runs on three hits without recording an out, per Bally Sports Midwest.
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Robert Gasser
May debut this week
Brewers manager Pat Murphy said Sunday that Gasser is "a strong candidate" to start this week, as Freddy Peralta is likely to serve his suspension, reports Curt Hogg of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
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Andre Pallante
Returning to majors soon?
Pallante will be eligible to be recalled from Triple-A Memphis on Monday and could be promoted if the Cardinals wanto add to their bullpen depth, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.
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Zack Thompson
Could soon join MLB rotation
Manager Oliver Marmol said Thompson is a candidate to start Friday against the Brewers, reports Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat.
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Shota Imanaga
Named top NL rookie
Imanaga was named the National League Rookie of the Month for March/April on Friday.
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Ryan Helsley
Top NL reliever for March/April
Helsley was named the National League Reliever of the Month for March/April on Friday.
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Mookie Betts
Best in NL to begin year
Betts was named the National League Player of the Month for March/April on Friday.
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Ranger Suarez
Named NL's best for March/April
Suarez was named the National League Pitcher of the Month for March/April on Friday.
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Eric Haase
On taxi squad
Haase joined the Brewers as a member of the taxi squad ahead of Friday's game against the Cubs, reports Curt Hogg of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
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Hayden Wesneski
Time in rotation could be limited
Manager Craig Counsell said Monday that Justin Steele may be able to return from his hamstring injury next week, per Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune, which could bring an end to Wesneski's time in the rotation.
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Lane Thomas
Possible target for Blue Jays
Thomas, who is on the injured list with an MCL sprain, was listed as a possible trade target for the Blue Jays by Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet.ca.
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Luis Arraez
Might be target for Toronto
Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet.ca listed Arraez as a potential trade target for the Blue Jays this summer.
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Jorge Soler
Downplays negotiations with Red Sox
Soler said Tuesday he doesn't believe he and the Red Sox were ever close to a contract when negotiating during the offseason, reports Mac Cerullo of the Boston Herald.
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Jake Bauers
Roster spot in jeopardy?
Bauers will see more time in the outfield after the Brewers called up prospect Tyler Black on Tuesday, per Todd Rosiak of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, but Bauers' place on the big-league roster could soon be in jeopardy.
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Alec Bohm
Receives NL POTW honors
Bohm was named the National League Player of the Week for the week ending on April 27.
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Ryan McMahon
Colorado unwilling to trade?
According to Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet.ca, the Rockies aren't expected to be willing to trade McMahon this summer.
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Max Meyer
Working on pitch mix
Meyer is focusing on relying less on his slider while pitching in Triple-A Jacksonville's rotation, according to Christina De Nicola of MLB.com.
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Paul Skenes
Just one more minor-league start?
Jason Mackey of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette expects Skenes to make one more start with Triple-A Indianapolis before potentially joining the Pittsburgh rotation May 10 against the Cubs.
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Christian Scott
Could boost big-league rotation
Mike Puma of the New York Post believes the Mets should call up Scott to give a boost to their rotation.
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LaMonte Wade
Pushing for everyday role
Wade has a .333/.450/.444 slash line through 29 games this season and is working toward receiving a look in an everyday role, per Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle.
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Reynaldo Lopez
Excelling on extra rest
According to David O'Brien of The Athletic, Lopez believes the extra rest he's received between starts during the first month of the season has helped with his performance.
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