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Field Level Media Jul 22, 2024, 06:06 PM ET Open Extended Reactions One start into his return from Tommy John surgery, Colorado Rockies right-hander German Marquez was put on the 15-day injured list on Monday with right elbow inflammation. The move is retroactive to Friday. In a corresponding move, the Rockies recalled right-hander Noah Davis

Alden Gonzalez, ESPN Staff WriterJul 22, 2024, 04:23 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 James Paxton, a veteran starting pitcher who has brought stability to a needy Los Angeles Dodgers rotation this

Field Level Media Jul 22, 2024, 02:21 PM ET The New York Yankees held a moment of silence before Monday’s game for Rachel Minaya, wife of team executive Omar Minaya, who died over the weekend at age 55. Rachel Minaya was found dead Saturday in the New Jersey home she shared with Omar Minaya, though

Field Level Media Jul 22, 2024, 01:44 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Outfielder David Dahl is back in the Philadelphia Phillies organization on a minor league contract, The Athletic reported Monday. The news comes less than two weeks after Dahl was designated for assignment by the club and declined a minor league deal. Dahl, 30,

Jul 22, 2024, 10:00 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The 2024 MLB trade deadline is just around the corner, with contending teams deciding what they need to add before 6 p.m. ET on July 30 arrives. Could Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Bo Bichette be on the move from the Toronto Blue Jays? Could Garrett Crochet,

Jeff Passan, ESPNJul 22, 2024, 09:29 AM ET Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” Open Extended Reactions Super-utility man Whit Merrifield and the Atlanta Braves are in agreement on a major league contract, and Merrifield will join the team a day after All-Star

Jul 22, 2024, 07:00 AM ET Open Extended Reactions In 2001, Barry Bonds had arguably the greatest offensive season in MLB history: He hit .328 and broke the single-season record with 73 home runs. Or maybe his greatest season was 2002, when he hit .370/.582/.799. Or maybe it was 2004, when he hit .362/.609/.812, drawing

Associated Press Jul 22, 2024, 12:42 AM ET Open Extended Reactions LOS ANGELES — Boston Red Sox closer Kenley Jansen will not be with the team during its series in Colorado due to health issues. Jansen said after Sunday’s 9-6 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers that doctors had to “shock his heart back into

Associated Press Jul 21, 2024, 08:48 PM ET Open Extended Reactions DENVER — San Francisco Giants manager Bob Melvin wasn’t around for the finish Sunday as his team defeated the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. He didn’t even make it to the start, for that matter. In an unusual scene, Melvin was ejected before the

Bradford Doolittle, ESPN Staff WriterJul 21, 2024, 05:30 PM ET Close Sports reporter, Kansas City Star, 2002-09 Writer, Baseball, Baseball Prospectus Co-author, Pro Basketball Prospectus Member, Baseball Writers Association of America Member, Professional Basketball Writers Association Open Extended Reactions COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — When a ballplayer is inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame, we often

Jeff Passan, ESPNJul 21, 2024, 09:30 PM ET Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” Open Extended Reactions The Mariners placed first baseman Ty France on outright waivers Sunday, sources told ESPN, cutting ties with the 30-year-old amid a teamwide offensive slump that has

Associated Press Jul 21, 2024, 07:08 PM ET Open Extended Reactions SEATTLE — Astros designated hitter Yordan Alvarez hit for the cycle against the Seattle Mariners on Sunday, becoming the 10th player in Houston history to accomplish the feat. Alvarez singled in the first inning, hit his 20th homer of the season off Mariners starter

Alden Gonzalez, ESPN Staff WriterJul 21, 2024, 08:03 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 — Tyler Glasnow and Clayton Kershaw will return to the Los Angeles Dodgers‘ rotation within the

ESPN News Services Jul 21, 2024, 06:27 PM ET Open Extended Reactions SEATTLE — Mariners center fielder Julio Rodriguez was pulled in the sixth inning of Sunday’s 6-4 victory against the Houston Astros after he leaped for a flyball on a Yordan Alvarez RBI triple and twisted his right ankle on the pad of the

ESPN News Services Jul 21, 2024, 05:44 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Atlanta Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies is headed to the injured list after leaving Atlanta’s 6-2 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday in the ninth inning with a left wrist injury, manager Brian Snitker said in his postgame media availability. After

Bradford Doolittle, ESPN Staff WriterJul 21, 2024, 05:40 PM ET Close Sports reporter, Kansas City Star, 2002-09 Writer, Baseball, Baseball Prospectus Co-author, Pro Basketball Prospectus Member, Baseball Writers Association of America Member, Professional Basketball Writers Association Open Extended Reactions COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — Texas Rangers great Adrian Beltre set the tone on Sunday as the Baseball

Associated Press Jul 21, 2024, 04:52 PM ET Open Extended Reactions CLEVELAND — Michael King did not allow a hit until the seventh inning as the San Diego Padres beat the American League Central-leading Cleveland Guardians 2-1 on Sunday. King’s bid for the second no-hitter in franchise history ended when Angel Martinez led off the

Field Level Media Jul 21, 2024, 02:38 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Oakland Athletics placed shortstop Jacob Wilson on the 10-day injured list Sunday after the organization’s top prospect suffered a left hamstring strain in his major league debut Friday. In a corresponding move, the Athletics activated infielder Abraham Toro from the 10-day IL