3:30 PM ET The San Diego Padres placed rookie shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. on the 10-day injured list Tuesday with a strained left hamstring. The move was made retroactive to Monday. Right-hander Phil Maton was recalled from Triple-A El Paso in a corresponding move. Tatis left Sunday’s game against the Washington Nationals in the bottom
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2:41 PM ET The Washington Nationals placed third baseman Anthony Rendon on the 10-day injured list with a left elbow contusion Tuesday. The move is retroactive to Saturday. Rendon was hit by a pitch against the Marlins on April 20, but Washington opted not to place him on the injured list. He missed four games
7:00 AM ET SEATTLE — For 22 straight innings earlier this month, Chicago Cubs pitcher Cole Hamels was doing exactly what he wanted with a baseball: throwing it over the plate. The results showed in the form of three consecutive starts without his issuing a walk, leading to three wins for his team. No pitcher
2:07 AM ET Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder A.J. Pollock has an elbow infection and is likely going on the injured list, manager Dave Roberts told reporters after Monday’s 3-2 loss to the San Francisco Giants. Pollock hasn’t played more than 113 games in a season since he was an All-Star in 2015 because of injuries.
1:43 AM ET Some of the numbers are astonishing, even as we become immune to all the home runs. I suppose the feeling is similar to all the 3-point shooting in the NBA: This is the modern game. Deal with it. The NBA has embraced its style of play, and maybe baseball fans need to
9:33 PM ET Associated Press ATLANTA — Ender Inciarte has left the Atlanta Braves‘ game against the San Diego Padres with tightness in his right hamstring. The Braves said the decision to remove Inciarte was precautionary. Inciarte grabbed the back of his right leg following a third-inning single up the middle Monday night. With manager
11:46 PM ET ESPN News Services ALTOONA, Pa. — Detroit Tigers top prospect Casey Mize pitched a no-hitter for the Erie Seawolves in his Double-A debut Monday night. Mize, the top overall pick in last year’s MLB draft, faced one batter over the minimum and needed just 98 pitches to shut down the Altoona Curve,
8:42 PM ET Associated Press WASHINGTON — Struggling Nationals reliever Trevor Rosenthal has agreed to go to extended spring training in West Palm Beach, Florida. The 28-year-old right-hander was placed on the 10-day injured list on April 26 with a viral infection. Rosenthal (0-1) has appeared in seven games with Washington, pitching to a 36.00
6:07 PM ET ESPN News Services New York Yankees infielder DJ LeMahieu underwent an MRI on Monday which revealed inflammation in his right knee, stemming from an original contusion suffered after fouling a pitch off his knee in Friday night’s game against the San Francisco Giants. He is listed as day-to-day. LeMahieu was removed in
3:45 PM ET Robinson Cano expects to return to the New York Mets‘ lineup later this week after an MRI taken Monday on his injured left hand came back negative. Cano was not in the Mets’ starting lineup against the Cincinnati Reds one day after being hit on the hand by a pitch. Initial X-rays