Nationals catcher Keibert Ruiz was placed on the 10-day injured list on Tuesday, a day after getting struck on the head by a foul ball off the bat of teammate Josh Bell while in the dugout.
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1st six outs all Ks for Reds’ Burns in MLB debut
Chase Burns became the third pitcher since 1961 to record his first six outs via strikeout in his major league debut, as the 22-year old Cincinnati Reds right-hander, the No. 2 pick in 2024, allowed three runs in five innings on Tuesday against Yankees.
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Yankees’ Stroman struggles in latest rehab start
Yankees pitcher Marcus Stroman allowed 5 runs, 10 hits and 2 walks over 3β innings during an injury rehabilitation start for the Double-A Somerset Patriots on Tuesday.
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Ohtani could return to mound Saturday vs. Royals
Los Angeles manager Dave Roberts told reporters on Tuesday that Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani could return to the mound on Saturday in Kansas City against the Royals, but he reiterated that “I’ve got to make sure I keep it open-ended” at the same time.
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‘I’m going to give my all’ – Hope wants to do it for West Indies in Test cricket again
“It’s not something I would say I was looking forward to,” Shai Hope says on Test cricket, but now that he is back, he wants to have an “impact”
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Sources: NCAA nears decision on larger tourney
A decision on whether or not to expand the NCAA men’s and women’s basketball tournaments will be made in the upcoming weeks, sources told ESPN.
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Darrell-Hicks back in majors after Pirates call-up
Pirates reliever Michael Darrell-Hicks is back in the majors just over two weeks after the Angels had designated him for assignment.
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Merrifield retires after twice leading MLB in hits
Whit Merrifield is retiring after a nine-season career that included twice leading the MLB in hits and three trips to the All-Star Game. The 36-year-old posted on social media that the birth of his daughter last year played a role in the decision.
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Injury-riddled D-backs ready to ‘fight’ for playoffs
Despite mounting injuries, the Diamondbacks are “not going to back down” and remain committed to fighting for a playoff spot.