Los Angeles star Shohei Ohtani, a three-time MVP, fell a double short of hitting for the cycle Monday night, as the Dodgers dropped a 6-4 decision to the Washington Nationals, a nice bounce-back for the DH after he went 1-for-11 over the weekend.
Category: Baseball
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Twins’ Baldelli tossed for arguing clock violation
Minnesota manager Rocco Baldelli was ejected during Monday’s loss at Kansas City after Simeon Woods Richardson was called for a pitch clock violation.
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Red Sox catcher Wong suffers fractured pinkie
Red Sox catcher Connor Wong left in the top of second inning against the Toronto Blue Jays after fracturing his left pinkie.
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Astros’ Arrighetti struck by BP liner, breaks thumb
Houston right-hander Spencer Arrighetti broke his right thumb when he was hit by a line drive while playing catch in left field before the team’s game at Seattle.
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Bizarre injuries, comebacks — and a whole lot of winning: What we’ve learned so far about the Dodgers
We knew they’d be good. Here are some things we didn’t quite expect from MLB’s superteam.
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Orioles reliever Suárez (shoulder) out ‘months’
Orioles reliever Albert Suárez was transferred to the 60-day injured list because of a shoulder issue, the team announced Monday.
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What MLB players and coaches are saying about torpedo bats
We canvassed the sport for takes on the hottest trend of the 2025 season so far.
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M’s place Robles on IL with dislocated shoulder
The Seattle Mariners placed outfielder Victor Robles on the 10-day injured list Monday, one day after he suffered a dislocated left shoulder running into the outfield wall.
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Cards’ Herrera (knee) expected to miss 4 weeks
Cardinals catcher Iván Herrera was placed on the 10-day injured list Monday because of a bone bruise in his left knee.
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Manfred: Torpedo bats ‘absolutely good’ for MLB
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred says torpedo bats are “absolutely good for baseball,” noting that they fall within the rules and demonstrate the sport’s “unique place in our culture.”