"Alex has trained and is fine but we didn't want to take the risk with him. It's difficult for me to give 100% clarity on any player. All I can say is that Alex is happy at Newcastle - he loves the players, the staff, the team."
James Outman is with the Dodgers in Milwaukee, possibly indicating a roster move due to injuries affecting Teoscar Hernandez and Kiké Hernandez. Teoscar has left foot soreness after fouling a ball off it, while Kiké has left elbow soreness and hasn't played recently. Outman joined earlier this season when Teoscar landed on the IL with a groin strain. In 24 big league at-bats, he hit .125 with two homers and four RBIs, but has excelled in Triple-A with .289 and 20 home runs.
The Dallas Cowboys desperately need their star pass rusher Micah Parsons back from injury, as they struggle defensively, allowing an average of 31.3 points per game without him.
"Word is, right now, no, but we'll see how long it takes. Just happy to be moving around and doing normal things. I feel like we're in a good spot now, so just making sure my body is in a good spot and get a quick little build-up in and see where we go."
