1:27 PM ET Major League Baseball has postponed the Thursday finale of this week’s three-game series between the Oakland Athletics and Seattle Mariners. The announcement came one day after MLB initially postponed games between the A’s and Mariners on Tuesday and Wednesday in Seattle “out of an abundance of caution” after a member of Oakland’s
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7:55 PM ET Associated Press LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Dodgers have placed third baseman Justin Turner on the 10-day injured list with a strained left hamstring. The major league-leading Dodgers also activated third baseman Edwin Rios and left-hander Alex Wood from the injured list Tuesday. Rios was in the Dodgers’ lineup against Arizona
10:29 AM ET Associated Press HOUSTON — The Houston Astros will return to play as scheduled on Tuesday night against the Texas Rangers after their game Sunday against the Oakland Athletics was postponed because a member of the A’s organization tested positive for the coronavirus. The status of Houston’s series against the Rangers had been
7:00 AM ET Sam MillerESPN.com Close ESPN baseball columnist/feature writerFormer editor-in-chief of Baseball ProspectusCo-author of “The Only Rule Is It Has To Work” When Mike Trout reported to spring training in mid-February 2020, he was 28 years old and had more career WAR through the age of 27 than any player in Major League Baseball
7:00 AM ET ESPN.com Staff With the 2020 MLB trade deadline now in the rearview mirror, what you see on big league rosters is what you’ll get as baseball takes its turn into the stretch drive. As Major League Baseball clubs shook up their squads, we saw considerable moves up and down this week’s rankings.
8:00 AM ET Chris ConnellyReporter Close Reporter for ESPN and ABC Stories appear on Outside the Lines and E:60, as well as College GameDay and SportsCenter, Has won three Sports Emmys and six Edward R. Murrow Awards, as well as a Prism, a Gracie, and a National Headliner Award. AS HE WATCHED the thousands who
10:12 PM ET The 2021 MLB draft will move from June to July 11-13 and will be held in Atlanta as part of the All-Star Game festivities, according to a memo obtained by ESPN that MLB sent to clubs Monday about changes to the draft. The draft has been held in early to mid-June for
3:10 PM ET ESPN News Services Outfielder Starling Marte was traded from the Arizona Diamondbacks to the Miami Marlins on Monday. Caleb Smith, Humberto Mejia and a player to be named later are headed to the Diamondbacks. The Marlins also sent infielder Jonathan Villar to the Toronto Blue Jays for a player to be named
3:45 PM ET CHICAGO — A flurry of trades and roster moves with injured players are reshaping the first-place Chicago Cubs. They acquired two left-handed relievers and two right-handed hitters over the span of 36 hours before the MLB trade deadline. Lefties Andrew Chafin and Josh Osich were brought in from Arizona and Boston, respectively,
6:10 PM ET Associated Press LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Dodgers traded right-hander Ross Stripling to the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday for two players to be named. Stripling, 30, went 3-1 with a 5.61 ERA and 27 strikeouts in seven starts this season for Los Angeles. The veteran has spent his entire pro