Aug 28, 2023, 08:03 PM ET Right-handed pitcher Tony Gonsolin will undergo Tommy John surgery, the Los Angeles Dodgers announced Monday. Dr. Neal ElAttrache will perform the surgery, scheduled for Friday. The decision came after Gonsolin underwent a recent MRI on his right elbow. Now he will be sidelined into the 2024 season. Editor’s Picks
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Aug 28, 2023, 09:01 PM ET The San Diego Padres placed right-hander Yu Darvish on the 15-day injured list Monday because of inflammation in his pitching elbow. The move is retroactive to Saturday. Darvish had recently pitched through discomfort, according to manager Bob Melvin. He was removed after 76 pitches during Friday’s 7-3 to the
Associated Press Aug 28, 2023, 07:43 PM ET MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Twins optioned starting pitcher Bailey Ober to Triple-A St. Paul on Monday, with the club continuing to be careful with the right-hander’s workload. The 28-year-old Ober is 6-6 with a 3.67 ERA in 22 starts for the Twins this season, including a four-inning
Associated Press Aug 27, 2023, 02:12 PM ET BALTIMORE — The Colorado Rockies released outfielder Jurickson Profar, who hit .236 with eight homers, 39 RBIs and one stolen base after signing a one-year contract as a free agent that paid him $8.75 million. Hunter Goodman‘s contract was selected from Triple-A Albuquerque, just two weeks after
Aug 27, 2023, 02:45 PM ET Los Angeles Angels right-hander Chase Silseth, who was struck in the head during his team’s 5-3 victory over the New York Mets on Saturday, attended the series finale Sunday in New York. Silseth, 23, was evaluated at a hospital before being released Saturday night. He was back at Citi
Associated Press Aug 27, 2023, 04:11 PM ET TORONTO — Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette left Sunday’s game against the Cleveland Guardians after five innings because of a sore right quadriceps. Bichette returned Aug. 19 after missing 16 games because of right knee tendinitis. Toronto went 8-8 without him. Bichette grounded out to second
Associated Press Aug 27, 2023, 06:01 PM ET SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — Louis Lappe hit a walk-off homer for California to beat Curacao 6-5 in the Little League World Series championship Sunday, despite giving up a four-run lead. Louis flipped his bat and threw his arms in the air as he trotted around the bases,
Associated Press Aug 27, 2023, 06:32 PM ET ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Brandon Lowe homered and drove in four runs as the AL wild card-leading Tampa Bay Rays defeated the New York Yankees 7-4 in a contentious matchup Sunday and kept the road team winless in series since June. Benches and bullpens emptied twice in
ESPN News Services Aug 27, 2023, 07:20 PM ET TORONTO — Noah Syndergaard allowed five runs and four hits in six innings Sunday in what proved to be his final start for the Cleveland Guardians. The Guardians outlasted the Toronto Blue Jays 10-7 and after the game they designated the veteran right-hander for assignment. Acquired
Aug 27, 2023, 01:07 AM ET Los Angeles Angels right-hander Chase Silseth was transported to a hospital after being struck in the head on an unusual play during the fourth inning of Saturday night’s 5-3 victory over the host New York Mets. Silseth was injured on a play in which two Mets were on second