The Boston Red Sox made a significant move by activating Trevor Story off the 60-day injured list prior to their game against the Chicago White Sox. Story had been dealing with a shoulder injury that required surgery after a diving attempt during a game against Anaheim on April 5. Making his return to the lineup,
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The Mets’ Jeff McNeil suffered a fractured right wrist after being hit by a pitch during a game against Cincinnati. The injury occurred in the fifth inning when McNeil was struck on a protective guard covering his wrist by a 74.3 mph curveball. Despite initially attempting to tough it out and stay in the game,
Shohei Ohtani continues his phenomenal season by hitting his 46th home run, tying his career high. The Japanese star has been a force to be reckoned with, showcasing his incredible power at the plate. Ohtani’s 450-foot solo shot in the fifth inning against the Cleveland Guardians solidified his position as a baseball prodigy. With an
Baseball Hall of Fame member Wade Boggs has recently announced that he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer. Boggs, who played 18 MLB seasons with the Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees, and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, shared the news on social media over the weekend. Despite the news, Boggs remains optimistic and expressed
The recent demotion of Nestor Cortes from the starting rotation to a reliever role left him feeling upset and surprised. This move came despite his solid performance as a starter, including being named as the Opening Day starter for the Yankees when ace pitcher Gerrit Cole was sidelined with an injury. Cortes had established himself
Texas Rangers pitcher Jacob deGrom delivered a dominant performance in his fourth and potentially final rehab start, raising hopes of a return to the majors soon. The two-time Cy Young Award winner showcased his skills by striking out five batters, walking none, and conceding only one hit during an impressive four-inning outing for Double-A Frisco.
Atlanta Braves infielder Whit Merrifield faced a major setback during a game against the Toronto Blue Jays. After fouling a ball off his left foot, Merrifield was diagnosed with a left foot fracture. The initial prognosis was daunting – six to eight weeks on the sidelines. However, a consultation with a foot specialist provided a
The New York Yankees find themselves in a competitive position in the AL East, battling the Baltimore Orioles for the division lead. Despite their strong lineup, which includes standout players like Aaron Judge and Juan Soto, the team has faced challenges and inconsistencies throughout the season. General manager Brian Cashman acknowledges that there is work
The Pittsburgh Pirates made a significant move on Thursday by designating Domingo Germán for assignment, potentially marking the end of his time with the team. This decision came right after Germán’s disappointing performance against the Chicago Cubs, where he gave up seven runs, six of which were earned, over three innings. As a fan, it’s
Clay Holmes has been having a rough season as the closer for the New York Yankees, with a major-league-high 11 blown saves. His most recent blown save came in a game-ending grand slam by the Texas Rangers, causing the Yankees to suffer a 7-4 loss. Manager Aaron Boone acknowledged Holmes’ struggles and mentioned that the
Whit Merrifield, a player for the Atlanta Braves, recently expressed his frustration and concern over the current state of pitching in Major League Baseball. After being hit in the head by a fastball, Merrifield criticized what he described as “pathetic” pitching practices that he believes are putting players at risk. This incident has sparked a
The Chicago White Sox continued their disappointing season with an 11-game skid extending to a 13-3 loss against the Baltimore Orioles. This loss marked their 20th consecutive defeat in games where Chris Flexen started, breaking a major league record previously held by Chris Capuano of the Milwaukee Brewers. As a result of an 0-10 homestand,