Brianna Williams, ESPNJun 9, 2023, 07:41 PM ET Despite the New York Mets ‘ slow start to the season, Francisco Lindor has been a noteworthy contributor. Editor’s Picks 1 Related The shortstop leads his position for the NL in runs and RBIs, but it’s his defense that has been particularly exceptional. He boasts a .988
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Jun 9, 2023, 04:41 PM ET The New York Mets say slugger Pete Alonso has a bone bruise and sprain of his left wrist and is expected to be out 3-4 weeks. He’s been placed on the 15-day injured list in a move that is retroactive to Thursday. Editor’s Picks Alonso was hit on his
ESPN News Services Jun 9, 2023, 01:36 PM ET The Toronto Blue Jays have designated right-handed pitcher Anthony Bass for assignment. The reliever made headlines last week after sharing a post on social media that called for anti-LGBTQIA+ boycotts of Target and Bud Light. The shared post described the sale of LGBTQIA+ merchandise as “evil”
Jun 9, 2023, 04:25 PM ET Oft-injured Boston Red Sox left-hander Chris Sale will be on the shelf for a lengthy spell again, with the team announcing Friday that he’s been transferred to the 60-day injured list. The Red Sox said Sale has a stress reaction in his shoulder blade, and while it won’t require
ESPN News Services Jun 9, 2023, 03:05 PM ET The Houston Astros have placed slugger Yordan Alvarez on the 10-day injured list with right oblique discomfort, it was announced Friday. The outfielder will return to Houston for further evaluation. Alvarez, who was serving as the designated hitter, left Thursday’s game against the Toronto Blue Jays
Jun 9, 2023, 04:54 PM ET Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander Vince Velasquez underwent season-ending elbow surgery Friday, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported. Velasquez began his second stint on the 15-day injured list because of elbow inflammation May 28. Editor’s Picks 2 Related He was reinstated from the IL on May 27 to make a start at Seattle,
Jun 9, 2023, 03:35 PM ET The Philadelphia Phillies reinstated reliever Jose Alvarado from the 15-day injured list Friday. The 28-year-old left-hander landed on the IL on May 10 with inflammation in his pitching elbow. Prior to the injury, Alvarado had posted a 0.63 ERA with five saves in 14 appearances. He has struck out
Joon Lee, ESPNJun 9, 2023, 07:00 AM ET Close Previously a Staff Writer at Bleacher ReportCornell University graduate New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone has turned getting ejected by umpires into such a regular occurrence that his players — and even his family — debate their favorite signature moments, like he’s a sitcom character. “You
Associated Press Jun 8, 2023, 09:24 PM ET CARSON CITY, Nev. — The Nevada Senate adjourned Thursday without voting on a financing bill for a proposed $1.5 billion Las Vegas Strip stadium for the Oakland Athletics, extending the special legislative session into next week amid negotiations over whether to contribute $380 million in public funding
ESPN News Services Jun 8, 2023, 10:13 PM ET CLEVELAND — Jose Ramirez homered in his first three at-bats — and from both sides of the plate — to power the Cleveland Guardians to a 10-3 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Thursday night. Ramirez connected for a solo shot in the first inning