<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"></head><body><div>He's on the major league DL and on a rehab assignment, so he's eligible.</div><div><br></div><div>Mark K</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div id="composer_signature"><div style="font-size:85%;color:#575757" dir="auto">Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S®6 active, an AT&T 4G LTE smartphone</div></div><div><br></div><div style="font-size:100%;color:#000000"><!-- originalMessage --><div>-------- Original message --------</div><div>From: Frank Luby via Announce <announce@usml.net> </div><div>Date: 5/13/18  11:00 AM  (GMT-06:00) </div><div>To: USML Announcements <announce@usml.net> </div><div>Cc: Frank Luby <zachfehsvater@yahoo.com> </div><div>Subject: Re: [USML Announce] Nathan Eovaldi? </div><div><br></div></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;"><div></div>
            <div>Hi Andy,</div><div><br></div><div>My hunch is that he was never demoted. If he is pitching in the minors, it is because he is on a rehab assignment as he attempts to return from a stint on the MLB disabled list. This article seems to confirm that:</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.draysbay.com/2018/5/3/17316672/tampa-bay-rays-nathan-eovaldi-rehab-assignment" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" class="enhancr_card_6504250911">Nathan Eovaldi to begin rehab assignment on Friday</a><br></div><div><br></div><div id="ydp24dbf753enhancr_card_6504250911" class="ydp24dbf753yahoo-link-enhancr-card ydp24dbf753ymail-preserve-class ydp24dbf753ymail-preserve-style" style="max-width:400px;font-family:"Helvetica Neue", "Segoe UI", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;" data-url="https://www.draysbay.com/2018/5/3/17316672/tampa-bay-rays-nathan-eovaldi-rehab-assignment" data-type="YENHANCER" data-size="MEDIUM" contenteditable="false"><a href="https://www.draysbay.com/2018/5/3/17316672/tampa-bay-rays-nathan-eovaldi-rehab-assignment" style="text-decoration:none !important;color:#000 !important;" class="ydp24dbf753yahoo-enhancr-cardlink" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><table border="0" class="ydp24dbf753card-wrapper ydp24dbf753yahoo-ignore-table" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="max-width:400px;"><tbody><tr><td width="400"><table border="0" class="ydp24dbf753card ydp24dbf753yahoo-ignore-table" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="max-width:400px;border-width:1px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(224, 228, 233);border-radius:2px;"><tbody><tr><td class="ydp24dbf753card-primary-image-cell" background="https://s.yimg.com/lo/api/res/1.2/_.KhdGVcFgsruo79FYY5Bw--~A/Zmk9ZmlsbDt3PTQwMDtoPTIwMDthcHBpZD1pZXh0cmFjdA--/https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/FC0ng41GuuTshYLurHVkknXWcDY=/0x0:3072x1608/fit-in/1200x630/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/10776011/usa_today_10736477.jpg.cf.jpg" bgcolor="#000000" valign="top" height="175" style="background-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-size: cover; position: relative; border-radius: 2px 2px 0px 0px; min-height: 175px;"><!--[if gte mso 9]><v:rect fill="true" stroke="false" style="width:396px;height:175px;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;"><v:fill type="frame" color="#000000" src="https://s.yimg.com/lo/api/res/1.2/_.KhdGVcFgsruo79FYY5Bw--~A/Zmk9ZmlsbDt3PTQwMDtoPTIwMDthcHBpZD1pZXh0cmFjdA--/https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/FC0ng41GuuTshYLurHVkknXWcDY=/0x0:3072x1608/fit-in/1200x630/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/10776011/usa_today_10736477.jpg.cf.jpg"/></v:rect><![endif]--><table border="0" class="ydp24dbf753card-overlay-container-table ydp24dbf753yahoo-ignore-table" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:100%;"><tbody><tr><td class="ydp24dbf753card-overlay-cell" background="https://s.yimg.com/cv/ae/nq/storm/assets/enhancrV21/1/enhancr_gradient-400x175.png" bgcolor="transparent" valign="top" style="background-color: transparent; border-radius: 2px 2px 0px 0px; min-height: 175px;"><!--[if gte mso 9]><v:rect fill="true" stroke="false" style="width:396px;height:175px;position:absolute;top:-18px;left:0;"><v:fill type="pattern" color="#000000" src="https://s.yimg.com/cv/ae/nq/storm/assets/enhancrV21/1/enhancr_gradient-400x175.png"/><v:textbox inset="0,0,20px,0"><![endif]--><table border="0" class="ydp24dbf753yahoo-ignore-table" height="175" style="width: 100%; min-height: 175px;"><tbody><tr><td class="ydp24dbf753card-richInfo2" style="text-align:left;padding:15px 0 0 15px;vertical-align:top;"></td><td class="ydp24dbf753card-actions" style="text-align:right;padding:15px 15px 0 0;vertical-align:top;"><div class="ydp24dbf753card-share-container"></div></td></tr></tbody></table><!--[if gte mso 9]></v:textbox></v:rect><![endif]--></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td><table border="0" align="center" class="ydp24dbf753card-info ydp24dbf753yahoo-ignore-table" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="background:#fff;position:relative;z-index:2;width:100%;max-width:400px;border-radius:0 0 2px 2px;border-top:1px solid rgb(224, 228, 233);"><tbody><tr><td style="background-color:#ffffff;padding:16px 0 16px 12px;vertical-align:top;border-radius:0 0 0 2px;"></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;padding:12px 24px 16px 12px;width:99%;font-family:"Helvetica Neue", "Segoe UI", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;border-radius:0 0 2px 0;"><h2 class="ydp24dbf753card-title" style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px 0px 6px; font-family: "Helvetica Neue", "Segoe UI", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(38, 40, 42);">Nathan Eovaldi to begin rehab assignment on Friday</h2><p class="ydp24dbf753card-richinfo-primary" style="font-size:12px;line-height:16px;margin:0 0 4px 0;color:#979ba7;">Adam Sanford</p><p class="ydp24dbf753card-description" style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; color: rgb(151, 155, 167);">The flame throwing righty is close to a major league return</p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></a></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Onroto also lists his MLB status as "on diasbled list" which would make him a major leaguer.</div><div><br></div><div>Hope that helps!</div><div><br></div><div>- Frank</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div>
            
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                        On Sunday, May 13, 2018, 10:47:02 AM CDT, Andy Klein <anrklein@gmail.com> wrote:
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                    <div><div id="ydp837e6666yiv7474421897"><div dir="ltr">I hate to question a move by an esteemed franchise like the Nukes, but was  Nathan Eovaldi eligible for a FAAB purchase?  He's pitching in the minors now.  Our rules state:   "A minor league player will not join the pool of free agents <b><i>until he is promoted to an active American League major league roster and may not be acquired as a free agent prior to such promotion</i></b>."<div><br></div><div>-Andy</div></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>Announce mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Announce@usml.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Announce@usml.net</a><br><a href="http://usml.net/mailman/listinfo/announce_usml.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://usml.net/mailman/listinfo/announce_usml.net</a><br></div>
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