5:31 PM ET NEW YORK — The New York Yankees added to their list of hurt players Wednesday afternoon, when shortstop Troy Tulowitzki left in the middle of the game. Tulowitzki, who was coming back this season from serious foot and ankle issues after missing all of last season, was diagnosed with a left calf
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3:25 PM ET Associated Press CLEVELAND — Francisco Lindor played catch with a trainer at Progressive Field on Wednesday. It’s going to be a while before the All-Star shortstop does more. Lindor is expected to miss at least two more weeks with a sprained left ankle, an injury he sustained while recovering from a strained
5:04 PM ET Associated Press CLEVELAND — Francisco Lindor played catch with a trainer at Progressive Field on Wednesday. It’s going to be a while before the All-Star shortstop does more. Lindor is expected to miss at least two more weeks with a sprained left ankle, an injury he sustained while recovering from a strained
2:33 PM ET Associated Press HAVANA — The Cuban Baseball Federation released its first group of players able to sign contracts directly with Major League Baseball organizations, and some could be playing in the United States this year. The 34 players are 17 to 25, classified as international amateurs under MLB rules and eligible to
10:17 AM ET Associated Press ATLANTA — Hall of Famer Bobby Cox, the Atlanta Braves‘ former longtime manager, has been admitted to an Atlanta-area hospital. Braves manager Brian Snitker told the Associated Press on Wednesday that he reached out to Cox’s family and was “very concerned” but couldn’t share details of his condition. AP Photo/John
8:18 AM ET Associated Press CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Indians have signed manager Terry Francona to a two-year contract extension through the 2022 season. Francona’s deal was set to expire after 2020. But as he begins his seventh season with the Indians, the club decided to lengthen its relationship with the popular manager for at
7:00 AM ET ATLANTA — So what can we make of the Chicago Cubs’ 1-3 start? They won their season opener against the Texas Rangers on Thursday but have since dropped three bad ones in a row. They take on the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday in the fifth game of a nine-game road trip to
1:58 AM ET Associated Press SAN DIEGO — Manny Machado was called out on batter’s interference after dropping his bat near Diamondbacks catcher John Ryan Murphy as Murphy tried to catch a popup, a disputed decision that led to Padres manager Andy Green’s ejection. Machado appeared to brush Murphy as he broke out of the
5:40 PM ET Tim Heaney Thanks for joining me for my third season of Wednesday MLB Daily Notes! I’m stoked for another season of helping you lock in a fantasy championship. The first few days of the 2019 season have been filled with plenty of homers, questionable velocities and odd scheduling. We know the last
12:22 AM ET WASHINGTON — The Nationals are adjusting to life after Bryce Harper. They’ll have to get used to life without Trea Turner, too. In the bottom of the first inning of a much anticipated game against the Philadelphia Phillies that was billed as Harper’s homecoming, Turner exited early with a non-displaced fracture on