Odubel Herrera was removed from Friday's game against the Pirates due to left ankle soreness, Matt Gelb of The Athletic reports.

Jake McGee (oblique) played catch from 90 feet Friday, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

Lourdes Gurriel (hand) is considered day-to-day, Mike Wilner of the Toronto Star reports.

Dylan Moore is hitting .300 with a triple, three RBI, two walks, a stolen base and four runs across the 22 plate appearances he's logged over his last six games heading into Friday night's action.

Manager Craig Counsell said Friday that Rowdy Tellez (kneecap) could be activated from the injured list during next week's six-game road trip, Adam McCalvy of MLB.com reports.

Manager Dave Roberts said that Chris Taylor (neck) will be available off the bench Friday against the Diamondbacks, and he tentatively plans for the utility man to start in center field Saturday, Eric Stephen of SBNation.com reports.

Yandy Diaz, who was out of the lineup Friday against the Marlins, is hitting .333 with two doubles, two home runs and 14 RBI across his 36 plate appearances with runners on base in the last 13 games.

Yordan Alvarez (soreness) is starting Friday's game against the Athletics, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

Dylan Carlson isn't starting the second game of Friday's doubleheader against the Cubs, Katie Woo of The Athletic reports.

Alejandro Kirk will serve as the designated hitter Friday against the Twins.

Edmundo Sosa (wrist) isn't starting the second game of Friday's doubleheader against the Cubs, Katie Woo of The Athletic reports.

George Springer is starting in center field Friday against the Twins for the first time since returning from a knee injury Aug. 30.

Jed Lowrie (hand) is not starting Friday against the Astros.

Jack Flaherty (shoulder) was reinstated from the 10-day injured list Friday.

Randal Grichuk isn't starting Friday's game against the Twins.

Adam Engel won't play Friday in Cleveland due to discomfort in his leg, Daryl Van Schouwen of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

Chris Taylor (neck) is not starting Friday against the Diamondbacks, Juan Toribio of MLB.com reports.

Lourdes Gurriel (hand) isn't in the lineup for Friday's game against the Twins.

Willson Contreras will sit for the second half of Friday's doubleheader against the Cardinals.

Carter Kieboom was scratched from Friday's lineup against the Reds for an undisclosed reason.