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Alden Gonzalez, ESPN Staff WriterMay 2, 2024, 04:53 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. Open Extended Reactions Bally Sports channels carried by the distributor Comcast went dark at the start of May after Comcast and

Associated Press May 2, 2024, 05:47 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NEW YORK — Major League Baseball extended the MLB Draft League through the 2030 season and announced plans to expand by two teams to eight. The Draft League launched in 2021 following the reorganization that trimmed the minor leagues, and it started play with

Associated Press May 2, 2024, 05:42 PM ET Open Extended Reactions CHICAGO — The White Sox outrighted reliever Deivi García to Triple-A Charlotte on Thursday. The right-hander is 1-2 with a 7.07 ERA and one save in 14 appearances. He is 4-7 with a 5.02 ERA and two saves over four seasons with the New

Associated Press May 2, 2024, 04:06 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NEW YORK — The average time of a nine-inning game is 2 hours, 36 minutes through the first full month of the major league season, down 1 minute from 2023 in the second year of the pitch clock. Over objections from the players’ association,

Field Level Media May 2, 2024, 11:13 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Baltimore Orioles right-hander Kyle Bradish was reinstated from the 15-day injured list to make his season debut in Thursday’s game against the New York Yankees. The Orioles designated right-hander Yohan Ramirez for assignment to make room for Bradish, who began the season on

ESPN News Services May 2, 2024, 01:59 AM ET Open Extended Reactions PHOENIX — Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Walker Buehler is expected to make his return to the big leagues Monday after missing nearly two full years following Tommy John surgery in 2022. “The plan is Walker’s going to start on Monday,” Dodgers manager Dave

Associated Press May 1, 2024, 08:41 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NEW YORK — Francisco Lindor left the New York Mets’ game against the Chicago Cubs after the second inning Wednesday night due to flu-like symptoms. Lindor, one of two Mets to start all 30 games this season along with first baseman Pete Alonso, batted

Anthony Gharib, ESPNMay 1, 2024, 07:43 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Minnesota Twins are one of the hottest teams in baseball, winning their 10th straight game Wednesday. Editor’s Picks 1 Related It is the franchise’s longest win streak since 2008 and has come with a new member joining the Twins dugout — a rally

Associated Press May 1, 2024, 02:23 PM ET Open Extended Reactions SEATTLE — Microsoft vice chair and president Brad Smith and wife Kathy Surace-Smith have purchased a stake in the Mariners, becoming just the third additions to the team’s ownership group since 1992. The team announced the addition of the Smiths to the Mariners Partnership

ESPN News Services May 1, 2024, 03:38 PM ET Open Extended Reactions CHICAGO — Minnesota Twins center fielder Byron Buxton left Wednesday’s game against the Chicago White Sox because of right knee soreness in the second inning after an unsuccessful attempt to steal second base. Buxton singled leading off the inning, didn’t slide and was