Jordan Lyles will start today's series finale against the Reds, and to make room for him, Matt Downs has been optioned to Oklahoma City. And that move is raising some eyebrows.
Also, in the first link, we find that Jeff Luhnow is interested in Cuban OF Jorge Soler:
"It would be safe to say that we're looking into it. We like the player, and it's just a matter of how much competition there is going to be and where it's going to end up, but we're definitely looking into it."