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MLB: Nationals activate Joey Gallo (shoulder) from IL

The Washington Nationals activated first baseman/designated hitter Joey Gallo from the 10-day injured list prior to Friday night's game against the host Philadelphia Phillies. Gallo was placed on the IL...

MLB: MLB names Nelson Cruz a special advisor

Major League Baseball has tabbed seven-time All-Star Nelson Cruz to fill the new role of special advisor for...

MLB: Cubs place RHP Colten Brewer (back) on 15-day IL

The Chicago Cubs placed reliever Colten Brewer on the 15-day injured list and recalled fellow right-hander Porter Hodge...

MLB: Elly De La Cruz looks for encore in Reds’ rematch vs. Dodgers

Elly De La Cruz walked into a Shohei Ohtani celebration Thursday at Los Angeles and showed once again...

MLB: Red Sox aim to alter recent fortunes in road clash vs. Cards

After losing three of their past four games at home, the Boston Red Sox will try to regroup...
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MLB: Tigers name lefty Tarik Skubal their Opening Day starter

Left-hander Tarik Skubal will be on the mound when the Detroit Tigers open the season on March 28 against the White Sox in Chicago. The...

MLB: Astros RHP Justin Verlander not ruled out for Opening Day

A more intense bullpen session on Sunday will help determine if Justin Verlander can still be an option for the Houston Astros on Opening...

MLB: Spring training roundup: Forrest Wall (2 HRs, 6 RBIs) powers Braves

Forrest Wall hit three-run home runs in back-to-back innings for the Atlanta Braves, who held on for a 12-9 win over the host Tampa...

MLB: Giants RHP Tristan Beck has aneurysm in upper arm

San Francisco Giants right-hander Tristan Beck is out indefinitely with an aneurysm in his upper pitching arm. The team announced the diagnosis on Thursday after...

MLB: Longtime Rangers coach Hector Ortiz dies of cancer at 54

Longtime Texas Rangers coach and former major leaguer Hector Ortiz died Wednesday after a prolonged battle with cancer, the club announced. He was 54. Ortiz...

MLB: Shohei Ohtani doesn’t wait until fall to get his ring

While the world braced itself for Shohei Ohtani to chase a ring once he signed a 10-year, $700 million contract with the Los Angeles...
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