Tigers second baseman Gleyber Torres was struck by an elbow while sliding into second base and left Saturday’s game against the Guardians with a neck contusion.
Category: Baseball
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Ohtani works 2 scoreless innings on 31st birthday
Two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani worked two scoreless innings for the Los Angeles Dodgers against the Houston Astros on Saturday in his fourth mound start of the season, striking out the side in order in the second while pitching on his 31st birthday.
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Reliever Sewald (shoulder) activated by Guardians
Veteran relief pitcher Paul Sewald was activated off the injured list by the Cleveland Guardians before Saturday’s game against the Detroit Tigers at Progressive Field, after the right-hander was sidelined since April 29 with a right shoulder stain.
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In search of infield options, Yanks add Candelario
The New York Yankees have signed third baseman Jeimer Candelario to a minor league contract and assigned him to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
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A new kind of MLB mock draft: Our insiders make the picks for all 30 teams — with trades!
Big trades, trash talk and high-risk picks. Here’s how the draft would play out if we were calling the shots.
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Brewers’ Hoskins hurts thumb tagging runner out
Brewers first baseman Rhys Hoskins left Saturday’s game against the Marlins with a left thumb issue after catching an errant throw and tagging a runner out in the fourth inning.
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Dodgers’ Snell pitches to hitters, ‘looked good’
Starting pitcher Blake Snell and reliever Blake Treinen are progressing toward a return for the first-place Los Angeles Dodgers, manager Dave Roberts said on Saturday, after both veterans faced hitters during their injury rehabilitation stints.
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Former White Sox pitcher, world champ Jenks dies
Bobby Jenks, 44, a former pitcher for the Chicago White Sox who was on the roster when the club won the 2005 World Series, died on Friday in Sintra, Portugal, the team announced, months after being diagnosed with adenocarcinoma, a form of stomach cancer.
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Astros bring back 36-yo veteran reliever Neris
The Houston Astros brought back Hector Neris, signing the 36-year-old right-hander on Saturday.
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📈 Power Rankings: Four teams on the rise
While the red-hot Astros continue their ascent up our list, the Rays and Blue Jays are threatening the Yankees in the AL East.