Matt has the poise and attitude of a veteran adult actor. . . . Adler admits he doesn't have a game plan for his career: I'm prepared to let this business go when I have to. I'm in moderate warp drive now, he says, slipping into one of his teen characters and gleefully mixing his metaphors.
exists and is an alternate of . MLB rosters are expanded from 25 to 40 on September 1. Most of the minor leagues have finished their seasons by then or are in the playoffs and their seasons will end shortly after September 1.
So, for every injured player, the club can add a player who was not on the major league roster, or any of the above eligibility lists at the end of August. In order to be eligible to be added in place of an injured player, one need not be on the 25 man roster, nor even the 40 man roster as of August 31.