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Field Level Media Sep 7, 2024, 12:04 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The New York Yankees reinstated right-handers Clarke Schmidt and Ian Hamilton from the 60-day injured list Saturday. Schmidt is scheduled to take the mound Saturday afternoon against the host Chicago Cubs in his first start since May 26, while Hamilton returns to the

ESPN News Services Sep 7, 2024, 12:52 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Los Angeles Dodgers cleanup hitter Teoscar Hernandez is likely to land on the injured list after he was hit on the left foot by a pitch in Friday night’s 3-1 loss to the visiting Cleveland Guardians, manager Dave Roberts said. The Dodgers described

Jorge Castillo, ESPN Staff WriterSep 6, 2024, 11:56 PM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the Washington Wizards from 2014 to 2016 and the Washington Nationals from 2016 to 2018 for The Washington Post before covering the Los Angeles Dodgers and MLB for the Los Angeles Times from 2018 to 2024. Open Extended Reactions NEW

Associated Press Sep 6, 2024, 10:23 PM ET Open Extended Reactions HOUSTON — Arizona Diamondbacks catcher Jose Herrera left Friday’s game against the Houston Astros after Kyle Tucker struck him on top of the head with his bat on a follow-through in the fifth inning. Tucker struck out swinging, with his bat hitting Herrera on

Alden Gonzalez, ESPN Staff WriterSep 6, 2024, 09:02 PM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the L.A. Rams for ESPN from 2016 to 2018 and the L.A. Angels for MLB.com from 2012 to 2016. Open Extended Reactions LOS ANGELES — Gavin Stone, the only Los Angeles Dodgers starter to take every turn this season, was

Associated Press Sep 6, 2024, 07:02 PM ET Open Extended Reactions ARLINGTON, Texas — Elvis Andrus signed a ceremonial one-day contract Friday to officially retire with the Texas Rangers, the team he played for in the first 12 of his 15 seasons in the majors. Andrus made his big-league debut as a 20-year-old shortstop in

Jesse Rogers, ESPN Staff WriterSep 6, 2024, 07:06 PM ET Close Jesse joined ESPN Chicago in September 2009 and covers MLB for ESPN.com. Open Extended Reactions CHICAGO — A pregame video montage of his career as a Cub followed by a standing ovation nearly brought New York Yankees first baseman Anthony Rizzo to tears before

Associated Press Sep 6, 2024, 06:43 PM ET Open Extended Reactions CHICAGO — The New York Yankees have some work to do, general manager Brian Cashman said. At least for now, Jasson Domínguez is going to do his work in the minors. New York is competing with the Baltimore Orioles for the AL East lead,

Field Level Media Sep 6, 2024, 05:00 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Houston Astros reinstated outfielder Kyle Tucker from the 60-day injured list on Friday, three-plus months after suffering an injury that turned out to be a small fracture in his right shin. In corresponding roster moves, the Astros optioned infielder Zach Dezenzo to

Field Level Media Sep 6, 2024, 03:47 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Philadelphia Phillies placed All-Star third baseman Alec Bohm on the 10-day injured list Friday because of a left hand strain. The move, retroactive to Tuesday, came after Bohm missed six consecutive games since injuring the hand during an at-bat in a 5-4

Field Level Media Sep 6, 2024, 01:35 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Jerry Dipoto will return to the Seattle Mariners as president of baseball operations in 2025, The Seattle Times reported. The team, which held a 10-game lead in the American League West on June 18, enters play this weekend 4½ games behind the Houston

Associated Press Sep 5, 2024, 08:34 PM ET Open Extended Reactions PITTSBURGH — Domingo Germán was designated for assignment by the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday in a move that could end the pitcher’s stint with the club. Germán, who pitched a perfect game last year, was cut one day after allowing seven runs — six

Associated Press Sep 5, 2024, 07:05 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Anthony Rizzo doesn’t feel a sense of closure for his first trip to Wrigley Field since getting traded to the New York Yankees by the Chicago Cubs three years ago. New York’s first baseman isn’t sure he will ever need closure in Chicago after

Field Level Media Sep 5, 2024, 04:57 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Designated hitter J.D. Martinez, who missed the New York Mets‘ three-game sweep of the Boston Red Sox this week, was activated from the paternity list Thursday. In a corresponding move, the Mets optioned outfielder DJ Stewart to Triple-A Syracuse. The Mets also claimed

Field Level Media Sep 5, 2024, 04:55 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Philadelphia Phillies moved outfielder Austin Hays to the 10-day injured list Thursday with a kidney infection. The move is retroactive to Monday. The Phillies acquired Hays from the Baltimore Orioles in late July before the MLB trade deadline. This marks his second

Field Level Media Sep 5, 2024, 02:03 PM ET The Minnesota Twins placed outfielder Max Kepler on the 10-day injured list Thursday with left patellar tendinitis. The team called up outfielder DaShawn Keirsey Jr. from Triple-A St. Paul and transferred left-hander Kody Funderburk (left oblique strain) to the 60-day injured list in corresponding transactions. Kepler,

Field Level Media Sep 5, 2024, 01:34 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The New York Yankees returned right-hander Luis Gil from his rehabilitation assignment on Thursday and reinstated him from the 15-day injured list. Gil was placed on the IL on Aug. 21 due to a lower back strain. He is expected to start the

Sep 5, 2024, 07:00 AM ET Open Extended Reactions We’re now in the stretch run, as the 2024 MLB season enters September and teams make their final pushes for the postseason. In fact, some of the league’s top clubs are already on their way to clinching a playoff berth as soon as next week. The