| 6/12/2013 8:56:00 PM |
Description: The Rockies have called up righthander Chris Volstad from Triple-A Colorado Springs. | Insight: The Rockies are likely to use Volstad as a long reliever. Volstad owns a 4.90 ERA in 128 big league appearances. All but five of those have come as a starting pitcher. | | |
| 10/26/2012 9:57:00 PM |
Description: Kansas City picked up starting pitcher Chris Volstad off waivers on Friday. | Insight: Volstad was a disaster this year in his only season with the Cubs (3-12, 6.31 ERA in 21 starts). We're not expecting him to be much better now that he's with the Royals. | | |
| 5/18/2012 5:58:00 PM |
Description: Chris Volstad has been sent down to Triple-A Iowa following another tough outing Thursday against the Phillies. | Insight: Consider Volstad (0-6, 7.46 ERA) off the fantasy radar until further notice. | | |
| 5/12/2012 5:06:00 PM |
Description: Chris Volstad gave up six runs on nine hits in six innings against Milwaukee on Saturday. | Insight: Volstad is now 0-5 with a 6.92 ERA in his first season with the Cubs. He's been so bad that he shouldn't even be owned in NL Central-only leagues, much less NL-only or mixed leagues. | | |
| 10/1/2010 7:02:00 AM |
Description: Volstad allowed two runs on six hits over six innings on Thursday against the Pirates. He walked one and struck out two. | Insight: Volstad has won three straight starts and is now 7-1 over his last ten starts. He improved to 12-9 with a 4.58 ERA. (RapidDraft.com) | | |
| 9/21/2010 8:00:00 AM |
Description: Volstad pitched a complete game shutout, allowing only five hits in a win over the Cardinals. He walked two and struck out three. | Insight: Volstad is now 4-0 over his last six starts and is now 10-9 with a 4.82 ERA on the year. (RapidDraft.com) | | |
| 9/20/2010 7:46:00 PM |
Description: Chris Volstad threw a complete game shutout against the Cardinals today. | Insight: He has pitched better late in the season. He is an option in deeper leagues right now and will compete for a rotation spot next season. | | |
| 9/3/2010 1:19:00 PM |
Description: The league has suspended Chris Volstad for six games, Alex Sanabia for five games and Gaby Sanchez for three games as a result of this week's brawl.
SOURCE: JOE CAPOZZI ON TWITTER | Insight: All players are eligible to appeal their suspensions and will likely do so so they should all continue playing for now. | | |
| 9/2/2010 8:05:00 AM |
Description: Volstad allowed six runs on nine hits over five innings on Wednesday against the Nationals. He walked one and struck out four. | Insight: Volstad was ejected in the sixth inning after throwing behind Nyjier Morgan. He still ended up with the win for a third straight start as he is now 9-9 with a 4.82 ERA. However, a suspension is likely coming soon. (RapidDraft.com) | | |
| 9/1/2010 8:33:00 PM |
Description: Chris Volstad started a brawl tonight by throwing behind Nyjer Morgan.
SOURCE: ESPN | Insight: Volstad will likely get 5-6 games for the pitch, pushing back one of his September starts. | | |
| 8/28/2010 9:02:00 AM |
Description: Volstad allowed one run on six hits over eight innings on Friday against the Braves. He walked none and struck out three. | Insight: Volstad won his second straight start as he improved to 8-9 with a 4.61 ERA. (SportsBuff.com) | | |
| 8/22/2010 4:25:00 AM |
Description: Volstad allowed two runs on five hits over six innings on Saturday against the Astros. He walked three and struck out six. | Insight: Volstad improved to 7-9 on the season with a 4.82 ERA. (SportsBuff.com) | | |
| 8/17/2010 7:56:00 AM |
Description: Volstad allowed five runs on five hits over five innings on Monday against the Pirates. He walked two and struck out two. | Insight: Volstad took the loss for the first time since July 6th as he fell to 6-9 with a 4.91 ERA. (SportsBuff.com) | | |
| 8/6/2010 8:44:00 AM |
Description: Volstad allowed two runs on eight hits over 5.2 innings on Thursday against the Phillies. He walked three and struck out two. | Insight: Volstad had a decent outing but he did not factor into the decision. He remains at 5-8 with a 4.63 ERA. (SportsBuff.com) | | |
| 7/31/2010 10:36:00 AM |
Description: Volstad allowed two runs on seven hits over five innings on Friday against the Padres. He walked three and struck out one. | Insight: Volstad won for the first time since June 13th as he improved to 5-8 with a 4.71 ERA. (SportsBuff.com) | | |
| 7/7/2010 8:57:00 AM |
Description: Volstad allowed five runs on five hits over only three innings on Tuesday against the Dodgers. He walked three and struck out three. | Insight: Volstad fell to 4-8 on the year with a 4.78 ERA. (SportsBuff.com) | | |
| 7/1/2010 8:51:00 AM |
Description: Volstad allowed four runs, three earned on six hits over five innings on Wednesday against the Mets. He walked none and struck out five. | Insight: Volstad did not factor into the decision as he remains at 4-7 with a 4.45 ERA. (SportsBuff.com) | | |
| 6/26/2010 2:48:00 AM |
Description: Volstad allowed three runs on seven hits over six innings on Friday against the Padres. He walked none and struck out six. | Insight: Volstad fell to 4-7 with a 4.40 ERA so far this season for the Marlins. (SportsBuff.com) | | |
| 6/14/2010 8:14:00 AM |
Description: Volstad allowed one run on four hits over six innings on Sunday against the Rays. He walked four and struck out three. | Insight: Volstad won for the first time since May 7th as he improved to 4-6 with a 4.25 ERA. (SportsBuff.com) | | |
| 6/3/2010 8:51:00 AM |
Description: Volstad allowed one run on four hits over 5.2 innings on Wednesday against the Brewers. He walked three and struck out four. | Insight: Volstad did not factor into the decision but certainly pitched well enough to win. He remains at 3-6 with a 4.08 ERA. (SportsBuff.com) | | |
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