Rockies interim manager Warren Schaeffer said Thursday that the team is close to scheduling Tovar's (oblique) rehab assignment, Thomas Harding of MLB.com reports.

Bryant acknowledged June 11 that he still experiences discomfort while running during his rehab program, Thomas Harding of MLB.com reports. "I'm just being completely honest. When I do run, I am sore -- not just sore, but hurting. We've determined to keep trying and see if it continues, if it improves. That's where I'm at," Bryant said. "I'd be lying if I said I wasn't thinking that some days I see light at the end of the tunnel, some days I don't."

Williams is currently slowed by a stress reaction in his right triceps, Thomas Harding of MLB.com reports.

The Rockies placed Criswell (elbow) on the 15-day injured list Thursday.

The Rockies acquired Herrera and right-hander Bradley Blalock from the Brewers on Saturday in exchange for right-hander Nick Mears, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports.