11:59 AM ET The Seattle Mariners have traded right-hander Taijuan Walker to the Toronto Blue Jays, the teams announced Thursday. In exchange, Seattle will receive a player to be named or cash considerations. Walker is 2-2 with a 4.00 ERA in five starts this season. He has a career record of 33-33 with a 3.95
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2:11 PM ET The Pittsburgh Pirates have placed closer Keone Kela on the 10-day injured list because of right forearm tightness and infielder Colin Moran on the 7-day concussion injured list. The move with Moran was made retroactive to Aug. 24. Right-hander Nick Mears and infielder Will Craig, the Pirates’ first-round draft selection in 2016,
12:57 PM ET The Los Angeles Dodgers have placed right-hander Walker Buehler on the 10-day injured list with a blister on his pitching hand. The move is retroactive to Sunday. Los Angeles recalled right-hander Mitch White to replace Buehler on the roster. Buehler is 1-0 with a 4.32 ERA in five starts this season. He
1:16 PM ET The St. Louis Cardinals have placed left-handed reliever Andrew Miller on the 10-day injured list with shoulder fatigue. The move was made retroactive to Aug. 24. Miller is 0-1 with a 4.76 ERA and two saves in seven appearances this season. Right-hander Junior Fernandez was activated from the injured list in a
10:00 AM ET Jeff PassanESPN Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” In the hours leading up to their scheduled game Wednesday night, some members of the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants saw an opportunity. Already Aug. 26, 2020, had registered as
7:25 AM ET ESPN News Services Tampa Bay Rays left-hander Jalen Beeks has been placed on the 45-day injured list with a left elbow strain, becoming the team’s ninth pitcher on the IL this season. Beeks was injured in the ninth inning of Tuesday’s win over the Baltimore Orioles. He is 1-1 with a 3.26
5:38 PM ET The Milwaukee Brewers and Cincinnati Reds agreed to not play their game Wednesday night at Miller Park in protest of the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Wisconsin. And the Seattle Mariners will not play Wednesday night’s game against the host San Diego Padres after Mariners players agreed to postpone it. In
2:18 AM ET ESPN News Services NEW YORK — Mets slugger Dominic Smith doesn’t care if white teammates join him in kneeling for the national anthem. He said he doesn’t need them to cut a check to his charity, either. “If you give your time, that’s the only way we can change,” he said. Smith
9:38 PM ET Marly RiveraESPN Writer Close Marly Rivera is a writer for ESPNdeportes.com and ESPN.com. NEW YORK — Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge, who was back in action for the first time since coming off the injured list due to a right calf strain, might be headed back to the IL. The Yankees expected to
4:14 PM ET The Washington Nationals optioned struggling rookie third baseman Carter Kieboom to their alternate site in Fredericksburg, Virginia, and reinstated closer Sean Doolittle from the injured list on Wednesday. Doolittle had gone on the IL on Aug. 13, retroactive to Aug. 11, because of right knee fatigue. Doolittle has been ineffective for most