Associated Press Aug 18, 2023, 08:03 PM ET DENVER — Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson said Friday he has to be better after he let his emotions get the better of him in a heated moment with Cleveland Guardians slugger José Ramírez. Anderson was suspended for six games after he fought with Ramírez on
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Aug 18, 2023, 05:35 PM ET New York Yankees left-hander Carlos Rodón is scheduled to come off the injured list and start Tuesday’s series opener against the Washington Nationals, manager Aaron Boone said Friday. Rodón went on the 15-day IL on Aug. 7 with a left hamstring strain. Boone also said Luis Severino, who has
Associated Press Aug 18, 2023, 06:26 PM ET WASHINGTON — Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Ranger Suárez will not make his scheduled start Sunday against the Washington Nationals because of hamstring soreness. Manager Rob Thomson said the left-hander, who last pitched Sunday against Minnesota, experienced stiffness after some pregame work in the outfield during Philadelphia’s two-game series
Aug 18, 2023, 05:45 PM ET After making a number of effective but unheralded moves at the trade deadline, the Los Angeles Dodgers made another addition Friday when they signed infielder Kolten Wong to a minor league deal. Among the Dodgers’ previous moves were acquiring versatile defenders like Enrique Hernandez from the Boston Red Sox
ESPN News Services Aug 18, 2023, 07:00 PM ET NEW YORK — Major League Baseball has rescheduled three Sunday games in California because of the forecast for Hurricane Hilary. The changes were announced by MLB as Hurricane Hilary churned off Mexico’s Pacific coast Friday as a powerful Category 4 storm. Each of the games —
Jeff Passan, ESPNAug 18, 2023, 11:21 AM ET Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” In the fastest big league promotion in decades, the Los Angeles Angels are calling up first baseman Nolan Schanuel less than six weeks after taking him with the 11th
Aug 18, 2023, 03:22 PM ET San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler has been suspended for one game and fined for returning to the dugout after he had already been ejected during Tuesday’s game, it was announced. Kapler was ejected by home plate umpire Chad Whitson for arguing a questionable strike call in the fourth
Aug 18, 2023, 01:42 PM ET Toronto Blue Jays All-Star shortstop Bo Bichette said he will return from a knee injury this weekend, giving a boost to the team as it tries to hold on to a wild-card spot in the American League. “Should be in the lineup on Saturday,” Bichette said, after homering and
The Atlanta Braves have dominated most every headline this baseball season, and their World Series title odds have followed suit, going from +850 (fifth-best) during the preseason, to +650 in early May, to +450 in mid-June, to +310 today. They’re regarded as the overwhelming favorite, ahead of the Los Angeles Dodgers (+450), Houston Astros (+550)
Aug 18, 2023, 12:48 PM ET In a shock move Friday morning, the Los Angeles Angels are calling up their 2023 first-round draft pick, Nolan Schanuel, from Double-A. The 11th overall pick in the draft — less than six weeks ago! — Schanuel was hitting .370/.510/.493 in 21 minor league games after a standout career