Edwin Diaz said it was an “easy decision” to play in the World Baseball Classic despite suffering a knee injury in the 2023 event.
Category: Baseball
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Braves’ Hurston has sore elbow; surgery possible
The Braves’ rotation took another hit when manager Walt Weiss said right-hander Hurston Waldrep may need surgery to remove “loose bodies” found in his arm.
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Sasaki working on 3rd pitch to improve as starter
The Dodgers’ Roki Sasaki is working on adding a third pitch in order to find success as a starting pitcher.
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Castellanos thankful for fresh start with Padres
Nick Castellanos is thankful to get a fresh start with the Padres, who did their due diligence before signing the veteran after his rocky ending with the Phillies
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Braves’ Waldrep getting tests, may need surgery
The Braves’ rotation took another hit when manager Walt Weiss said right-hander Hurston Waldrep may need surgery to remove “loose bodies” found in his arm.
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Boone: No limits for Judge at start of workouts
Aaron Boone said Aaron Judge is scheduled to play in “four or five” of the Yankees’ first nine Grapefruit League games and will be built up to six innings before leaving the club to join Team USA on March 1 ahead of the World Baseball Classic.
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Machado: Dodgers’ spending ‘great for the game’
Padres star Manny Machado has no problem with the rival Dodgers continuing to spend on players while his own team — and others — takes a backseat to free agency.
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Gallen returns to D-backs with one-year contract
The Diamondbacks are bringing back starting pitcher Zac Gallen for the 2026 season, the team confirmed Sunday.
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Veteran Biggio joins Houston, where dad starred
Cavan Biggio is expected to join the Astros’ spring training camp as a non-roster player after signing a minor league deal with the team.
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Harper: Taken aback by Phillies’ public critique
Phillies first baseman Bryce Harper says “it’s kind of wild to me still” that president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski suggested in October that the two-time NL MVP may no longer be an elite player.