ESPN News Services Sep 20, 2023, 07:07 PM ET NEW YORK — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. was a late scratch from the Toronto Blue Jays‘ lineup Wednesday night against the New York Yankees because of right knee discomfort. The slugger had been slated to bat third as the designated hitter for the Blue Jays, who are
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Associated Press Sep 20, 2023, 10:05 PM ET LOS ANGELES — Detroit Tigers outfielder Riley Greene underwent Tommy John surgery on his right elbow on Wednesday. The procedure on Greene’s non-throwing elbow was performed in Dallas by Texas Rangers team physician Dr. Keith Meister. The Tigers anticipate Greene, the fifth overall pick in the 2019
Associated Press Sep 20, 2023, 01:57 PM ET HOUSTON — The Baltimore Orioles placed first baseman Ryan Mountcastle on the 10-day injured list with inflammation in his left shoulder Wednesday. The Orioles had hoped to avoid putting Mountcastle on the IL, but manager Brandon Hyde said Mountcastle tried to swing before Wednesday’s series finale at
ESPN News Services Sep 20, 2023, 02:42 PM ET The San Francisco Giants will have to make their push for a wild-card berth without right-hander Alex Cobb. Cobb was placed on the 15-day injured list Wednesday with a hip injury that he aggravated the day before. He left Tuesday night’s 8-4 loss to the Arizona
ESPN News Services Sep 20, 2023, 12:06 PM ET The Minnesota Twins placed shortstop Carlos Correa on the 10-day injured list Wednesday with plantar fasciitis in his left foot. The two-time All-Star had been removed after one inning of Monday’s loss to the Cincinnati Reds when he aggravated the injury, making a sudden stop after
Associated Press Sep 20, 2023, 06:27 AM ET LOS ANGELES — Brusdar Graterol never gave up hope that his mother would be able to see him pitch in person in the major leagues. On Tuesday night at Dodger Stadium, it finally happened. Graterol’s mother, Ysmalia, was in a suite and saw her son pitch a
Tim Keown, ESPN Senior WriterSep 19, 2023, 08:42 PM ET Close Senior Writer for ESPN The Magazine Columnist for ESPN.com Author of five books (3 NYT best-sellers) AT 6 P.M. ON Wednesday, April 19, Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao was driving home from an event for the opening of a local business when she received a
Associated Press Sep 20, 2023, 12:55 AM ET SAN DIEGO — NL Cy Young Award contender Blake Snell lowered his big league-leading ERA to 2.33 and struck out 10 in seven brilliant innings for the San Diego Padres, who took a combined no-hitter into the ninth before beating the Colorado Rockies 2-0 on Tuesday night.
Sep 19, 2023, 07:24 PM ET Miami Marlins second baseman Luis Arraez, who leads the majors with a .354 batting average, was scratched from the lineup prior to Miami’s game on Tuesday night against the visiting New York Mets. Arraez suffered a sprained left ankle during fielding practice on Tuesday. He bobbled a ball and
Associated Press Sep 19, 2023, 09:24 PM ET LOS ANGELES — Detroit Tigers outfielder Riley Greene will have surgery on his right elbow on Wednesday in Dallas. The team termed the procedure as a “surgical intervention to address the elbow sprain.” The extent of the injury and rehab timetable will be known after the surgery