The Mariners placed right-handed pitcher Carlos Vargas on the 15-day injured list Friday with a right lat strain and recalled right-handed pitcher Cole Wilcox from Triple-A Tacoma.
Category: Baseball
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Dodgers keep Kershaw in fold as special assistant
The Dodgers have made no secret about their desire to keep Clayton Kershaw involved, in some capacity, and are officially bringing him on as a special assistant.
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McGonigle lives up to hype with 4 hits in debut
Rookie Kevin McGonigle hit the first pitch he saw for a bases-loaded, two-run double and became the youngest MLB player with four or more hits on Opening Day since 1990.
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Astros’ Peña returns after missing Opening Day
Astros All-Star shortstop Jeremy Peña made his season debut Friday against the Angels after missing Houston’s Opening Day loss due to an injury.
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O’s fortify rotation, agree to 5-year deal with Baz
Right-hander Shane Baz and the Orioles have agreed to a five-year deal, fortifying the team’s starting rotation long-term with a high-upside arm acquired in a trade over the winter.
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Morel (oblique) scratched from Marlins’ opener
The Marlins scratched first baseman Christopher Morel from Friday’s game against the Rockies because of a left oblique strain.
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Peña in Astros lineup after missing Opening Day
Astros All-Star shortstop Jeremy Peña will make his season debut Friday after missing Houston’s Opening Day loss while recovering from a broken finger.
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Sources: Hoerner’s deal with Cubs worth $141M
Nico Hoerner’s six-year extension with the Cubs is complete and will be worth $141 million, sources told ESPN’s Jeff Passan on Friday.
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⚾ Your guide to offseason chaos that rocked MLB
Kyle Tucker got how much from the Dodgers!? Pete Alonso left the Mets for WHERE!? It’s time to get up to speed after a wild winter.
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Sources: Baz, Orioles finalizing 5-year, $68M deal
Right-hander Shane Baz and the Orioles are finalizing a five-year, $68 million contract extension, sources told ESPN.