Tag: Major League Baseball
Royals option 4 to Triple-A Omaha amid flurry of moves
SURPRISE, Ariz. — The Kansas City Royals optioned pitchers Scott Blewett and Ronald Bolanos, outfielder Edwards Olivares and catcher Meibrys Viloria to Triple-A Omaha...
Nick Markakis retires after 15 years with Braves, Oriloes
ATLANTA — Outfielder Nick Markakis has retired after 15-year career with the Atlanta Braves and Baltimore Orioles.
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Indians trade INF Freeman to Reds, Bieber to start opener
CLEVELAND — The Indians traded utility infielder Mike Freeman to the Cincinnati Reds on Friday for cash.
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Trevor Cahill finalizes $1.5 million deal to join Pirates
BRADENTON, Fla. — Right-hander Trevor Cahill and the Pittsburgh Pirates finalized a $1.5 million, one-year contract on Friday, a deal that allows him to...
Mets manager Luis Rojas misses exhibition against Marlins
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — New York Mets manager Luis Rojas missed Friday's exhibition against the Miami Marlins.
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2 MLB players test positive for COVID-19 in past week
NEW YORK —
Two tests were positive for COVID-19, both...
Workload worries: MLB teams ponder how to protect pitchers
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — If the Arizona Diamondbacks want to win a lot of games this season they probably need right-hander Zac Gallen to throw...
D-backs coach McKay breaks rib, cuts spleen in dugout fall
TEMPE, Ariz. — Arizona Diamondbacks first base coach Dave McKay suffered a broken rib and lacerated spleen after a fall in the dugout earlier...
Severino throws off mound for 1st time since elbow surgery
TAMPA, Fla. — New York Yankees pitcher Luis Severino has thrown off a mound for the first time since Tommy John surgery on Feb....
Mancini heads list of players returning after missing 2020
Trey Mancini had surgery for colon cancer last year on the same day Major League Baseball shut down spring training due to COVID-19.
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