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Brewers RHP JB Bukauskas (lat) likely to miss season

Brewers RHP JB Bukauskas (lat) likely to miss season

Milwaukee Brewers right-hander J.B. Bukauskas will likely miss the entire 2025 season after opting to have lat surgery, according to reports.,Bukauskas, a former first-round draft pick by the Houston Astros in 2017, was deciding between rehab and surgery for the injury, which happened during a throw...

by Field Level Media|

|Wed Feb 26 2025

Astros' Jose Altuve to make spring debut on Friday, play left field

Astros' Jose Altuve to make spring debut on Friday, play left field

Career second baseman Jose Altuve will make his spring training debut on Friday, and he'll do it in left field, Houston Astros manager Joe Espada told reporters on Wednesday.,Following the trade of All-Star Kyle Tucker, the Astros have an opening in the outfield. And Altuve has said he will play any...

by Field Level Media|

|Wed Feb 26 2025

Reports: Nationals bringing back All-Star closer Kyle Finnegan

Reports: Nationals bringing back All-Star closer Kyle Finnegan

All-Star right-handed reliever Kyle Finnegan has agreed to return to the Washington Nationals on a one-year, $6 million deal, according to multiple reports on Tuesday.,Finnegan recorded 38 saves last season and is expected to be the club's closer again.,Finnegan was non-tendered by the Nationals in ...

by Field Level Media|

|Wed Feb 26 2025

Spring training roundup: Max Scherzer solid in Jays debut

Spring training roundup: Max Scherzer solid in Jays debut

Three-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer made his Blue Jays debut Tuesday, striking out four over two innings of one-run ball in Toronto's 3-2 victory over the visiting St. Louis Cardinals in Dunedin, Fla.,Ahead of his 18th season, the 40-year-old right-hander -- who signed a one-year, $15 mill...

by Field Level Media|

|Tue Feb 25 2025

If You Thought the 2022 MLB Lockout Was Bad, Just Wait Until 2026

If You Thought the 2022 MLB Lockout Was Bad, Just Wait Until 2026

The next MLB collective bargaining agreement in 2026 is set to be messy, with big issues surrounding the salary cap looming for owners and commissioner Rob Manfred....

by Baseball - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights | DeadspinJerry Beach|MLB

|Tue Feb 25 2025

Spring training roundup: Rangers hammer White Sox with 9-run first

Spring training roundup: Rangers hammer White Sox with 9-run first

Josh Smith went 2-for-3 with an RBI and two runs, and Joc Pederson ended a nine-run outburst in the first inning with a three-run homer to left center as the visiting Texas Rangers beat the Chicago White Sox 11-3 in spring training action Monday in Phoenix.,Adolis Garcia singled home Smith for the f...

by Baseball - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights | DeadspinField Level Media|

|Tue Feb 25 2025

Guardians owner Larry Dolan dies at 94

Baseball - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights | DeadspinGuardians owner Larry Dolan dies at 94

Cleveland Guardians owner Lawrence J. "Larry" Dolan died at age 94, the club said Monday.,Guardians senior vice president for public affairs Bob DiBiasio said in a statement that Dolan passed on Sunday night. A cause of death was not given.,"We are saddened by the loss of our dad, but lucky to have ...

by Baseball - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights | DeadspinField Level Media|

|Mon Feb 24 2025

Giants C Tom Murphy to miss time with back injury

Giants C Tom Murphy to miss time with back injury

San Francisco Giants backup catcher Tom Murphy is in danger of missing Opening Day with a herniated disc in his back that required an epidural injection.,Murphy, 33, is expected to miss multiple weeks, with the Giants' season opener set for March 27 at Cincinnati.,Murphy played in just 13 games last...

by Field Level Media|

|Mon Feb 24 2025

Reports: Yankees' Giancarlo Stanton returns to N.Y. for medical evaluation

Reports: Yankees' Giancarlo Stanton returns to N.Y. for medical evaluation

Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton has returned to New York to undergo medical testing, multiple outlets reported Monday.,Stanton, 35, has yet to take part in spring training activities in Tampa, Fla., as he continues to battle tendinitis in both elbows. The New York Post said Monday that it was uncl...

by Field Level Media|

|Mon Feb 24 2025

Mets LHP Sean Manaea (oblique) to start season on IL

Mets LHP Sean Manaea (oblique) to start season on IL

New York Mets left-hander Sean Manaea suffered an oblique strain and will likely begin the season on the injured list.,Mets manager Carlos Mendoza told reporters Monday that Manaea will be shut down "for a couple of weeks" after an MRI on Sunday revealed the strain.,"The good news is this is not -- ...

by Field Level Media|

|Mon Feb 24 2025

Spring training roundup: Alex Bregman homers in Red Sox debut

Spring training roundup: Alex Bregman homers in Red Sox debut

In his Boston Red Sox spring training debut after signing a three-year, $120 million last week, Alex Bregman went 3-for-3 with a two-run homer while playing third base, but the visiting Toronto Blue Jays rallied with a six-run ninth inning in an 8-7 win Sunday in Fort Myers, Fla.,Josh Kasevich's two...

by Field Level Media|

|Mon Feb 24 2025

Mets INF Nick Madrigal (shoulder) injured vs. Nationals

Mets INF Nick Madrigal (shoulder) injured vs. Nationals

New York Mets infielder Nick Madrigal dislocated his left shoulder in the first inning of the club's split-squad contest against the Washington Nationals on Sunday afternoon in Palm Beach, Fla.,Mets manager Carlos Mendoza told reporters that Madrigal will undergo an MRI exam to determine the severit...

by Field Level Media|

|Sun Feb 23 2025

Spring training roundup: Blue Jays rally past Red Sox in 9th

Spring training roundup: Blue Jays rally past Red Sox in 9th

Josh Kasevich's two-run single capped a six-run uprising in the top of the ninth and provided the Toronto Blue Jays with the winning run as they held on to beat the host Boston Red Sox 8-7 on Sunday in spring training action in Fort Myers, Fla.,Devonte Brown (two-run single), Dasan Brown (bases-load...

by Field Level Media|

|Sun Feb 23 2025

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani tests shoulder in live BP

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani tests shoulder in live BP

Amid dueling rehabilitation schedules, Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani took batting practice on Sunday for the first time since offseason shoulder surgery for an injury that occurred during the World Series in October.,The BP session came one day after Ohtani had his third bullpen session as ...

by Field Level Media|

|Sun Feb 23 2025

Veteran Kevin Pillar signs minor league deal with Rangers

Veteran Kevin Pillar signs minor league deal with Rangers

Outfielder Kevin Pillar is putting off retirement, signing a minor league deal with the Texas Rangers on Sunday.,The deal includes an invitation to spring training.,Also Sunday, general manager Kevin Young said pitcher Alejandro Rosario, the No. 50 overall prospect as ranked by MLB.com, has an elbow...

by Field Level Media|

|Sun Feb 23 2025

Brewers RHP J.B. Bukauskas to miss time with lat injury

Brewers RHP J.B. Bukauskas to miss time with lat injury

Milwaukee Brewers right-hander J.B. Bukauskas will miss an undetermined amount of time with a lat injury.,Bukauskas, a former first-round draft pick by the Houston Astros in 2017, is deciding between rehab and surgery for an injury that happened during a throwing session last week.,It is yet another...

by Field Level Media|

|Sun Feb 23 2025

Juan Soto’s Already Smashing Dingers—New York Yankees Fans Might Want to Look Away

Juan Soto’s Already Smashing Dingers—New York Yankees Fans Might Want to Look Away

Juan Soto hit a home run in his first spring training game with the New York Mets, and the Subway Series against the New York Yankees is going to get even more intersting....

by Doug Padilla|MLB

|Sun Feb 23 2025

Spring training roundup: Juan Soto homers in first Mets at-bat

Spring training roundup: Juan Soto homers in first Mets at-bat

After signing a record $765 million 15-year contract with the New York Mets this offseason, Juan Soto hit a solo shot in his first spring training at-bat, helping the hosts defeat the Houston Astros 6-2 on Saturday in Port St. Lucie, Fla.,Soto, who had an RBI on a fielder's choice in the second, too...

by Field Level Media|

|Sun Feb 23 2025

Spring training notebook: Justin Ishbia to increase stake in White Sox, per report

Spring training notebook: Justin Ishbia to increase stake in White Sox, per report

The Chicago White Sox might have found a successor for longtime owner Jerry Reinsdorf, although the team has cautioned against jumping to conclusions.,Billionaire Justin Ishbia no longer will pursue buying the Minnesota Twins, shifting his focus to increasing his minority share of the White Sox, The...

by Baseball - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights | DeadspinField Level Media|

|Sun Feb 23 2025

Former All-Star pitcher Eddie Fisher dies at 88

Former All-Star pitcher Eddie Fisher dies at 88

Former All-Star knuckleballer Eddie Fisher died after a brief illness. He was 88.,The right-handed Fisher died on Monday in Altus, Okla.,Fisher pitched 15 seasons (1959-73) with six teams and went 85-70 with a 3.41 ERA and 82 saves in 690 games (63 starts).,His best season came in 1965 for the Chica...

by Field Level Media|

|Sat Feb 22 2025

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