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Jun 11, 2024, 01:53 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Philadelphia Phillies star catcher J.T. Realmuto will undergo surgery on his right knee. The Phillies placed Realmuto on the 10-day injured list Tuesday and announced the three-time All-Star will have a meniscectomy Wednesday in Philadelphia. The team did not disclose a timeline for Realmuto’s return. Despite

Associated Press Jun 11, 2024, 01:00 AM ET Open Extended Reactions MILWAUKEE — Toronto Blue Jays slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. fouled off a pitch in the fourth inning Monday night and lost his grip on the bat. He didn’t get it back for another couple of innings. Guerrero’s bat went flying and got stuck in

ESPN News Services Jun 10, 2024, 10:57 PM ET KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Royals outfielder Hunter Renfroe fractured his left big toe when he twice fouled off pitches from New York Yankees left-hander Carlos Rodón in the third inning on Monday night. Renfroe fouled off seven pitches before striking out in a 12-pitch at-bat. He

ESPN News Services Jun 10, 2024, 06:23 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Juan Soto is returning to the New York Yankees‘ lineup Monday night, serving as the designated hitter against the host Kansas City Royals, manager Aaron Boone said. Soto missed this weekend’s series against the Dodgers as he dealt with left forearm inflammation. Editor’s

Associated Press Jun 10, 2024, 07:25 PM ET Open Extended Reactions MILWAUKEE — Brewers manager Pat Murphy is bracing for the likelihood that Robert Gasser won’t pitch again this season as the rookie left-hander prepares to receive a third opinion on his left flexor strain. Murphy was going through his pitching staff’s long list of

Tristan H. Cockcroft Jun 10, 2024, 12:12 PM ET Open Extended Reactions A trio of hitters currently residing in premium, regular lineup spots headline the list of this week’s pickups. Two of these three players are available in more than 70% of ESPN leagues: Nolan Gorman, 2B, St. Louis Cardinals (28.3% rostered): A player often

Anthony Gharib, ESPNJun 10, 2024, 09:44 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The Minnesota Twins looked to capture a specific feeling in their City Connect uniforms, which were unveiled on Monday. It’s a feeling one experiences while sitting by the shore of a lake — the water hitting against the rocks on the shore while hearing

Jorge Castillo, ESPN Staff WriterJun 9, 2024, 11:50 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 Jun 9, 2024, 10:20 PM ET Open Extended Reactions OAKLAND, Calif. — Even on a day when he wasn’t pitching, Toronto Blue Jays left-hander Yusei Kikuchi ended up right in the middle of the action. Not in a way he wanted, though. Kikuchi cost his team an out by bolting from the dugout

ESPN News Services Jun 9, 2024, 05:33 PM ET Open Extended Reactions ARLINGTON, Texas — Marcus Semien launched a two-run homer after getting hit in the helmet by a pitch, Adolis García stole home and the Texas Rangers avoided being swept by manager Bruce Bochy’s former team with a 7-2 win over the San Francisco

Associated Press Jun 9, 2024, 05:58 PM ET Open Extended Reactions OKLAHOMA CITY — Texas Rangers right-hander Max Scherzer struck out five while retiring 12 of the 14 batters he faced Sunday in his long-delayed second rehab start for Triple-A Round Rock since offseason surgery for a herniated disk in his lower back. Scherzer threw

Associated Press Jun 9, 2024, 06:00 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LONDON — Now that Major League Baseball has been to London three times, players have a few suggestions for future visits. The New York Mets beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-5 on Sunday to split their two-game weekend series at London Stadium. Both teams arrived

Associated Press Jun 9, 2024, 05:12 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NEW YORK — Star outfielder Juan Soto was out of the New York Yankees‘ starting lineup for the third straight game as his club prepared for its series finale against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Soto could return for a series opener against the Kansas

Associated Press Jun 9, 2024, 02:37 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NEW YORK — Gerrit Cole pitched 4⅔ innings of one-run ball on Sunday in his second start for Double-A Somerset, another step toward returning to the New York Yankees‘ rotation. The 33-year-old Cole allowed two hits, struck out four and walked one against Hartford,

Associated Press Jun 9, 2024, 03:03 PM ET Open Extended Reactions CHICAGO — The White Sox plan to bring up right-hander Drew Thorpe from Double-A Birmingham to make his major league debut Tuesday night at Seattle. Thorpe is one of the team’s top prospects. He was acquired from San Diego in the Dylan Cease trade

ESPN News Services Jun 9, 2024, 01:04 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Seattle Mariners placed first baseman Ty France on the 10-day injured list with a right heel fracture Sunday while calling up prospect Tyler Locklear to make his major league debut. France suffered the injury after being hit by a pitch during Friday’s

Field Level Media Jun 9, 2024, 01:05 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Colorado Rockies promoted prized prospect Adael Amador from Double-A Hartford on Sunday and placed fellow infielder Brendan Rodgers on the 10-day injured list with a left hamstring strain. The move is retroactive to Saturday for Rodgers, who sustained the injury in Friday’s

Field Level Media Jun 9, 2024, 11:57 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Cincinnati Reds right-hander Emilio Pagan went back on the 15-day injured list Sunday with a right lat strain. The 33-year-old reliever was activated from the IL on Thursday. He had been out with right triceps tightness. Pitching for the first time since May