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Vázquez, Boston’s primary catcher for the past six seasons, tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday, just one day after Plawecki tested positive. Utility infielder Jonathan Araúz was a second Sox player who tested positive Tuesday. All three players are vaccinated. Per updated rules this season, a player can be reinstated from the COVID-19 related injured […]
Last weekend, the Reds Community Fund hosted a collegiate doubleheader and seven games featuring local high schools in celebration of Jackie Robinson Day on April 15 at the P&G MLB Cincinnati Reds Youth Academy. The high school matchups on Saturday were part of the 11th annual Skyline Chili Reds Futures High School Showcase presented by […]
NEW YORK — For the surging Mets, a four-game series against the reigning National League West champion Giants offered a significant early-season test. So far, they have passed. Francisco Lindor hit a walk-off single in the 10th inning of Game 1 of a doubleheader on Tuesday to give the Mets a 5-4 win and the […]
Left-hander Kyle Freeland and the Rockies have agreed to a five-year contract extension with a player option for a sixth year, the club announced on Tuesday. Though the club didn’t announce the financial terms, the deal is expected to be worth $64.5 million, a source told MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand. A native of Denver, the hometown […]
April 19, 2022 Welcome to the Mariners’ Beat newsletter, a new forum for content related to everything baseball in Seattle, brought directly to your inbox from club reporter Daniel Kramer. SEATTLE — The Mariners’ plans on carrying three catchers went from remote possibility to potentially likely to certain intent, and now, 10 games into the […]
April 19, 2022 Hello! Welcome to the latest edition of the Padres Beat newsletter. The moment a reporter brought up his team’s season-opening errorless streak, Padres manager Bob Melvin raised his wooden fungo bat and knocked on it. A few hours later, Jurickson Profar overheard yours truly talking with outfielder José Azocar about the team’s […]
April 19, 2022 Left-hander Jalen Beeks is just one of the Rays’ returning relievers who could play a key role this season. Safe to say he looks up to the task so far. After drawing rave reviews from the first day of Spring Training, Beeks has allowed two hits and one walk while striking out […]
April 19, 2022 We’re rolling along with our Royals Beat newsletter this week, as we will every week this season, delivering Royals news and insight to your inboxes all year long. KANSAS CITY — The Royals are eight games into the season and are still trying to get their rhythm, with two rainouts this past […]
CLEVELAND — Punxsutawney Phil should’ve warned us we’d have more than six more weeks of winter. For the second consecutive day, the Guardians and White Sox were forced to postpone their matchup for Tuesday night due to rain, snow, wind and cold temperatures. This time, the contest will be made up as a traditional doubleheader […]
CLEVELAND — Punxsutawney Phil should’ve warned us we’d have more than six more weeks of winter. For the second consecutive day, the Guardians and White Sox were forced to postpone their matchup for Tuesday night due to rain, snow, wind and cold temperatures. This time, the contest will be made up as a traditional doubleheader […]