Month: May 2022

6:34 PM ET Brenden Aaronson looks set to move from Red Bull Salzburg to Leeds United in the summer window. Brad Smith/ISI Photos/Getty Images Red Bull Salzburg and United States midfielder Brenden Aaronson is on the cusp of moving to Premier League side Leeds United for a fee of $29.5 million, a source with knowledge of
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1:31 PM ET ESPN News Services BOSTON — The struggling Seattle Mariners made a few roster moves before Sunday’s series finale against the Red Sox. They placed second baseman Abraham Toro on the 15-day injured list with a sprained left shoulder and designated outfielder Steven Souza Jr. for assignment. Toro, who is batting .179 with
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1:59 PM ET ESPN News Services CHICAGO — Cubs manager David Ross praised catcher Willson Contreras on Sunday for speaking up after he felt some tightness in his right hamstring. Contreras left Saturday’s 7-6 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks after he got hurt running the bases in the third inning. Contreras was out of the
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2:24 PM ET Associated Press CHICAGO — Diamondbacks third baseman Josh Rojas is out of the starting lineup for Sunday’s series finale against the Cubs because of a left hand contusion. Rojas got hurt when he struck out in the first inning of Saturday’s 7-6 victory over the Cubs. He hit his first three home
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6:01 PM ET The Los Angeles Dodgers agreed to a one-year contract extension with right-handed reliever Blake Treinen, the team announced Sunday. Treinen, 33, is 1-1 with a 3.00 ERA in three innings pitched this season. He has been on the injured list since April 22 because of shoulder discomfort and is expected to be
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1:57 PM ET ESPN News Services New York Yankees reliever Chad Green will undergo Tommy John surgery, manager Aaron Boone announced Sunday. Boone said Green, who was placed on the injured list Saturday because of his ailing right elbow, is still deciding on who will perform the surgery, which will end his season. “It’s tough
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3:07 PM ET Josh Donaldson says he was “joking around” when he referred to Tim Anderson as “Jackie,” but at least one member of the Chicago White Sox isn’t buying the former MVP’s explanation. “Usually you have inside jokes with people you get along with, not people who don’t get along at all,” White Sox
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