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ESPN News Services Apr 13, 2024, 05:48 PM ET Open Extended Reactions DETROIT — Third baseman Zach McKinstry accounted for six runs allowed in a bizarre 12th inning, as the Detroit Tigers dropped a lengthy 11-5 decision to the Minnesota Twins in the opening game of a doubleheader on Saturday. Already leading 5-4 in the

Associated Press Apr 13, 2024, 05:41 PM ET Open Extended Reactions TORONTO — Colorado Rockies outfielder Kris Bryant left Saturday’s game at Toronto in the fourth inning because of a stiff back. A four-time All-Star and the 2016 NL MVP, Bryant crashed into the outfield wall after making a catch on Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s deep

Associated Press Apr 13, 2024, 03:29 PM ET Open Extended Reactions HOUSTON — Texas Rangers reliever Brock Burke broke his non-throwing hand while punching a wall following a poor outing Friday night against the Houston Astros. Manager Bruce Bochy said Burke, who is a left-hander, broke his right hand when he punched the wall “out

Apr 13, 2024, 09:48 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Atlanta Braves ace Spencer Strider will miss the rest of the 2024 season after undergoing surgery to repair the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow. The Braves announced Saturday that Strider had the surgery Friday, with Dr. Keith Meister in Arlington, Texas, using an internal

ESPN News Services Apr 13, 2024, 11:21 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The Minnesota Twins placed shortstop Carlos Correa on the 10-day injured list Saturday with a right oblique strain. Correa suffered the injury in Friday night’s 8-2 loss to the Detroit Tigers Correa was seen grabbing at his right side during a third-inning at

Field Level Media Apr 13, 2024, 06:45 AM ET Former New York Yankees left-hander Fritz Peterson, who famously traded wives with a teammate, has died. He was 82. Northern Illinois University, where Peterson starred before his major league career, announced his death Friday. No cause was revealed. In an interview with the New York Post

Alden Gonzalez, ESPN Staff WriterApr 13, 2024, 07:00 AM 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. Open Extended Reactions LOS ANGELES — Shohei Ohtani struck out March 28 against St. Louis Cardinals reliever Riley O’Brien and took

Alden Gonzalez, ESPN Staff WriterApr 13, 2024, 02:44 AM 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. Open Extended Reactions LOS ANGELES — Shohei Ohtani‘s first game since what amounted to vindication from the betting scandal that surrounded

Associated Press Apr 13, 2024, 12:18 AM ET DETROIT — Minnesota Twins shortstop Carlos Correa left Friday night’s game against the Detroit Tigers with an oblique strain after striking out in the third inning. “It’s like a gut punch,” outfielder Byron Buxton said following Detroit’s 8-2 win. The banged-up Twins have been without infielder Royce

Associated Press Apr 13, 2024, 01:12 AM ET Open Extended Reactions NEW YORK — Looking to help Francisco Lindor out of his early funk, New York Mets fans gave him the Trea Turner treatment. Cheers instead of catcalls. Warm ovations rather than angry boos. And the star shortstop was certainly appreciative. “I wasn’t expecting it