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| Russ Adams has signed a minor league contract with the New York Mets. |
Our View: In 884 career at-bats, he is a .247 hitter. Considering the Mets' tremendous lack of depth in the outfield, he will most likely make decent amount of plate appearances in 2010.
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| Russ Adams has signed a minor league deal with the Padres, according to their official team twitter page. He was sent to Triple-A Portland. |
Our View: The 28-year-old infielder is a career .248 hitter with little power, and does not merit fantasy attention while providing organizational depth in the minors for San Diego.
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| Russ Adams has cleared waivers with Toronto, and has opted for free agency, according to the Associated Press. He was designated for assignment last week. |
Our View: Adams failed to impress the Jays this season with an anemic .200 average over 20 at-bats. The 28-year-old infielder is not expected to be fantasy worthy if he finds work with another club.
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| MLB.com's Jordan Bastian is reporting on his Twitter page that the Blue Jays have designated Russ Adams for assignment. In a corresponding move, the team recalled outfielder David Dellucci from Triple-A. |
Our View: Adams was 4-for-20 with the Jays this season, and he was not a player who had any impact on the team. Dellucci should provide a better option, and Adams will not have any fantasy value regardless of where he ends up.
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| Russ Adams has been recalled by the Jays from Triple-A Las Vegas, according to TSN. Joe Inglett was sent down as the adjoining move. |
Our View: Adams is a career .248 hitter in the majors, and is not expected to hold much fantasy value while serving as a reserve infielder.
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| Russ Adams was pulled from Wednesday's game with a quad injury, but it is not believed to be serious, according to MLB.com. |
Our View: Adams failed to play in Toronto last season. He is battling for a job as a utility infielder, but he will need some help to land it.
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| Russ Adams went 1-for-2 with two RBI in Monday's 6-2 win over the Yankees. His hit was a homer, his first of the spring. |
Our View: Adams started at shortstop for the Jays as a rookie in 2005, but failed to hold a role with the club since then. He is not expected to be fantasy-worthy in 2009.
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| Russ Adams has been designated for assignment by the Blue Jays, according to MLB.com. He was moved to make room for T.J. Beam on the 40-man roster. |
Our View: The team has 10 days to either trade, release or reassign Adams. He started at shortstop for the Jays as a rookie in 2005, but failed to hold a role with the club since then.
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| Russ Adams was named the International League Hitter of the Week on Monday, this according to MinorLeagueBaseball.com. |
Our View: Adams hit .417-2-6-8 in 24 AB on the week and now owns a 1.013 OPS against RHP as he tries to make his way back to the Jays major league roster.
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| Russ Adams will be used at second and third base and will get to play sometime in this weekend's series against Baltimore, the AP reports. . "Russ has done a lot of good things here," manager John Gibbons said. "We think he's going to help us." |
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| The Blue Jays recalled Russ Adams from Triple-A Syracuse on Thursday. He was batting .262 with 11 home runs and 54 RBIs in 113 games at Triple-A. |
Our View: Adams will replace Hector Luna as the backup middle infielder off Toronto's bench.
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| The Blue Jays called up Russ Adams from Triple-A Syracuse on Monday, according to the AP. Adams, who has hit .223 in 202 at-bats with the Jays this season, will serve as a backup middle infielder. |
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| Manager John Gibbons said that Russ Adams is a candidate to be called up when the rosters expand on September 1, according to the AP. Adams hit .223 in 202 AB with the Blue Jays earlier this season. |
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| The Blue Jays optioned Russ Adams to Triple-A Syrcause Friday to make room on the roster for Dustin McGowan, according to the AP. Adams hit .223 with three homers and 25 RBI in 202 at-bats with the Jays. |
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| Russ Adams will get his second start in a row tonight, according to the AP. On Thursday, he started at second base in place of Aaron Hill, and tonight he'll be at shortstop in place of John McDonald. Despite these two starts, Adams remains the backup infielder. |
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