Month: March 2024

Associated Press Mar 27, 2024, 09:12 PM ET Open Extended Reactions MILWAUKEE — Bob Uecker will be back behind the microphone when the Milwaukee Brewers play their home opener Tuesday against the Minnesota Twins. How heavy a broadcasting workload the 90-year-old Uecker will have for the rest of the season remains uncertain. “Bob Uecker calling
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Associated Press Mar 27, 2024, 07:24 PM ET Open Extended Reactions ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Toronto Blue Jays closer Jordan Romano and reliever Erik Swanson will start the season on the injured list and are expected to be joined by starting pitcher Alek Manoah. Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins said Wednesday he is hopeful
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Associated Press Mar 27, 2024, 09:05 PM ET Open Extended Reactions OAKLAND, Calif. — Athletics outfielder Miguel Andujar had surgery Wednesday to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee, an operation that usually requires a month of rehabilitation. The team said Dr. Doug Freedberg performed a right knee lateral meniscectomy at Pima Surgical Center
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Associated Press Mar 27, 2024, 07:22 PM ET WASHINGTON — Washington Capitals defenseman Ethan Bear has entered the NHL/NHLPA player assistance program. Bear will be away from the team indefinitely while he receives care. The league and union, which jointly run the program, made the announcement Wednesday. He is fifth player this season announced to
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ESPN News Services Mar 27, 2024, 11:45 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Cincinnati Reds second baseman Matt McLain underwent surgery Tuesday on his left shoulder and will be out indefinitely. The Reds announced Wednesday that McLain had successful surgery to repair his labrum and address cartilage damage. The team said there is a “wide range
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Associated Press Mar 27, 2024, 03:19 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NEW YORK — Baseball openers in New York and Philadelphia were postponed a day until Friday because of rainy forecasts in both cities. Pete Alonso and the New York Mets were scheduled to host the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday afternoon — a day featuring
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Jeff Passan, ESPNMar 27, 2024, 12:31 PM ET Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” Open Extended Reactions Major League Baseball’s owners have unanimously approved private-equity billionaire David Rubenstein as the new owner of the Baltimore Orioles. The accelerated sale, which will eventually give
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Mar 27, 2024, 10:31 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Miguel Rojas admitted being bothered by recent criticism from former teammate Jazz Chisholm Jr., saying “you don’t even know me,” and implying that the Miami Marlins star should “respect everybody” in the clubhouse. Rojas, in an appearance Tuesday on “The Chris Rose Rotation” podcast, responded to
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