Aug 4, 2023, 04:42 PM ET The Minnesota Twins claimed outfielder Jordan Luplow off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday. Toronto designated Luplow for assignment earlier this week. The Blue Jays also assigned right-handed pitcher Mitch White to Triple-A Buffalo after he cleared waivers. Luplow, 29, was in his first season with the
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ESPN News Services Aug 3, 2023, 06:00 PM ET The New York Yankees placed first baseman Anthony Rizzo on the 10-day injured list with post-concussion syndrome and recalled utility man Oswaldo Cabrera from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes Barre. Rizzo and Yankees manager Aaron Boone said they believed the injury goes back to May 28 when he collided
Alden Gonzalez, ESPN Staff WriterAug 3, 2023, 11:22 PM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the L.A. Rams for ESPN from 2016 to 2018 and the L.A. Angels for MLB.com from 2012 to 2016. ANAHEIM, Calif. — Shohei Ohtani was removed from Thursday night’s game as a pitcher because of what the Los Angeles Angels
Associated Press Aug 3, 2023, 05:11 PM ET ARLINGTON, Texas — Three-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer settled down after a shaky start to win his debut for the American League West-leading Texas Rangers, striking out nine over six innings and getting some help from his new teammates as they beat the Chicago White
Associated Press Aug 3, 2023, 07:29 PM ET NEW YORK — The Houston Astros hat and T-shirt were familiar to Justin Verlander. But the chaotic process that landed him at Yankee Stadium on Thursday was unlike anything the three-time Cy Young Award winner has experienced in an 18-year career. “It was just a whirlwind, man,”
Associated Press Aug 3, 2023, 09:49 PM ET ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Rays placed All-Star left-handed pitcher Shane McClanahan on the 15-day injured list Thursday, one day after he left his start at the New York Yankees with left forearm tightness. The Rays said in a release that they are in the
ESPN News Services Aug 3, 2023, 08:18 PM ET TORONTO — Jack Flaherty pitched six innings to win his Baltimore debut, Ryan Mountcastle and Austin Hays each had four hits and the American League-leading Orioles beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-1 on Thursday. Mountcastle went 4-for-4 and scored twice and Hays was 4-for-5 with two
Associated Press Aug 3, 2023, 06:15 PM ET MIAMI — Michael Lorenzen threw a season-high eight innings of two-run ball in his Phillies debut as Philadelphia beat the Miami Marlins 4-2 on Thursday. Acquired from the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday, Lorenzen (6-7) scattered six hits and struck out five. “It’s fun, the guys are great,”
Associated Press Aug 3, 2023, 05:43 PM ET ST. LOUIS — – The Minnesota Twins called up left-handed pitcher Dallas Keuchel, the 2015 American League Cy Young Award winner, and placed struggling starter Joe Ryan on the injured list on Thursday. Editor’s Picks 1 Related The 35-year-old Keuchel signed a minor league contract with the
Aug 3, 2023, 03:58 PM ET Sometimes, it seems like the best teams in a given sport will remain that way forever — just ask anyone who’s not a fan of the New York Yankees or Los Angeles Lakers or New England Patriots. But when that status quo changes, it can change quite dramatically. That’s