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Associated Press Apr 9, 2024, 11:00 PM ET ST. LOUIS — Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto bruised his neck when hit by a Zack Wheeler wild pitch in the seventh inning of Philadelphia’s 3-0 loss to St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday night. Three-time All-Star was removed from the game. “We’ll check him tomorrow. It doesn’t look

Associated Press Apr 9, 2024, 07:41 PM ET CLEVELAND — Chicago White Sox third baseman Yoán Moncada had to be helped off the field after injuring his left hip in the second inning Tuesday night. Moncada was running to first base after hitting a grounder when he pulled up and collapsed short of the bag.

ESPN News Services Apr 9, 2024, 01:38 AM ET Open Extended Reactions SAN FRANCISCO — It all felt pretty strange for Blake Snell. No spring training with his new team to work out the kinks. Finally facing big league hitters for the first time in April. He couldn’t wait to get back out there. Lane

Alden Gonzalez, ESPN Staff WriterApr 9, 2024, 05:50 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. Former Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Julio Urias has been charged with five misdemeanors in the wake of his September arrest on

Associated Press Apr 9, 2024, 05:34 PM ET Open Extended Reactions PITTSBURGH — David Bednar‘s first three seasons in Pittsburgh largely have been charmed ones as the hometown kid developed into a two-time All-Star closer for a team convinced it’s on the rise. And while the Pirates may be on their way to contention, Bednar

ESPN News Services Apr 9, 2024, 01:18 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Boston Red Sox shortstop Trevor Story will undergo season-ending surgery to repair a fracture in his shoulder, chief baseball officer Craig Breslow told reporters Tuesday. Story, 31, is expected to be sidelined for six months after the surgery, which is scheduled for Friday,

Associated Press Apr 9, 2024, 06:15 PM ET Open Extended Reactions ATLANTA — All-Star J.D. Martinez was given a shot on Tuesday to address lower back tightness that has delayed his debut with the New York Mets. Mets manager Carlos Mendoza said he spoke with Martinez, who has been working at the team’s facility in

Associated Press Apr 9, 2024, 03:48 PM ET Open Extended Reactions SAN FRANCISCO — Washington Nationals Opening Day starter Josiah Gray went on the 15-day injured list Tuesday with a right elbow and forearm problem, among of a series of pitchers hurt around the majors early this season. Gray, a right-hander who was an NL

Associated Press Apr 9, 2024, 05:19 PM ET Open Extended Reactions BOSTON — When the Red Sox swept the St. Louis Cardinals to capture the World Series title in 2004 to end their 86-year title drought, Johnny Damon was one of the first to grab the trophy. He immediately found Tim Wakefield, who’d bounced back

Field Level Media Apr 9, 2024, 04:42 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Minnesota Twins acquired right-hander Michael Tonkin from the New York Mets for cash considerations Tuesday. To make room for Tonkin on the 26-man roster, the Twins placed outfielder Max Kepler on the 10-day injured list (retroactive to Sunday) with a right knee