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Inflamed shoulder to send Yanks' Betances to IL

March 19, 2019 - 3:50pm
An inflamed right shoulder will send Dellin Betances to the injured list, but the Yankees reliever says he thinks he'll miss only three to five days before resuming his throwing program.

Second shot does the trick for Yankees' Hicks

March 19, 2019 - 3:50pm
Yankees outfielder Aaron Hicks, who hasn't played since March 1 because of tightness in his back, said he's "doing great" after a second cortisone shot and is hoping to resume baseball activities soon.

Cubs relievers Morrow, Strop progressing well

March 19, 2019 - 3:50pm
Cubs relievers Brandon Morrow and Pedro Strop each threw bullpen sessions this week as they recover from injuries.

Tigers RHP Fulmer needs Tommy John surgery

March 19, 2019 - 12:49pm
The Detroit Tigers announced Tuesday that pitcher Michael Fulmer needs Tommy John surgery on his pitching elbow.

Sources: Angels, Trout near new $430M deal

March 19, 2019 - 9:49am
Two-time AL MVP Mike Trout is close to smashing the record for the largest contract in professional sports history, as he's finalizing a new 12-year deal with the Angels worth more than $430 million, sources told ESPN.

Five reasons $430M man Mike Trout can win a World Series with Angels

March 19, 2019 - 9:49am
The best player of his generation just got the biggest contract in sports history, but is he sacrificing his shot at October glory by staying in Anaheim?

Sports world reacts to Mike Trout's $430 million deal

March 19, 2019 - 9:49am
From J.J. Watt angling for a similar contract to a fellow MLB player asking for a loan, Trout's huge payday has social media buzzing.

Buster's Buzz: Early MLB schedule easy on Yanks, fuels Nats-Mets rivalry

March 19, 2019 - 9:49am
There are always quirks as a new baseball season begins. Here's how the opening slate affects top contenders.

Projecting saves leaders for every NL team

March 19, 2019 - 9:49am
Eric Karabell projects which player will lead every National League team in saves to help fantasy managers draft closers this season.

The rise of the two-way player: Is next Ohtani already out there?

March 19, 2019 - 6:48am
A growing number of players are trying to make an impact in roles both on the mound and at the plate -- and it could become a trend.

Which of baseball's most unbreakable records might actually get broken in 2019?

March 19, 2019 - 6:48am
74 home runs? 384 strikeouts? A 57-game hitting streak? History could be made this year, but some standards are more attainable than others.

'Mr. Ichiro is like a god': Japanese players on Mariners icon, Japan series

March 19, 2019 - 6:48am
We checked in with Ichiro Suzuki's countrymen about the importance of MLB's regular-season return to Tokyo and his role.

Rangers' Mendez avoids surgery on injured elbow

March 19, 2019 - 3:38am
An MRI on Monday revealed that Rangers pitcher Yohander Mendez has a Grade 1 sprain of the ulnar collateral ligament and could return around midseason.

Reds expect LHP Wood to open season on DL

March 18, 2019 - 9:34pm
The Cincinnati Reds expect left-hander Alex Wood to open the season on the disabled list as he recovers from a sore back that has limited him during spring training.

Yankees agree to deal with LHP Gonzalez

March 18, 2019 - 9:34pm
The Yankees and left-handed pitcher Gio Gonzalez have agreed to a minor league deal worth $3 million if Gonzalez is added to the major league roster.

Source: Yankees, LHP Gonzalez agree to deal

March 18, 2019 - 6:34pm
The Yankees and left-handed pitcher Gio Gonzalez have agreed to a minor league deal worth $3 million if Gonzalez is added to the major league roster.

Roberts: Kershaw won't be ready for opener

March 18, 2019 - 6:34pm
Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw will not be ready to start Opening Day due to shoulder inflammation, manager Dave Roberts said.

Sources: MLB eyes higher salaries in minors

March 18, 2019 - 3:33pm
Major League Baseball is talking to representatives of the minor league system about higher salaries and better working conditions.

Yanks OF Ellsbury 'headed in the right direction'

March 18, 2019 - 3:33pm
Jacoby Ellsbury is moving closer to playing for the Yankees for the first time since October 2017. Ellsbury has been recovering from hip, oblique and foot injuries and on Sunday made his first appearance around the full squad in about a year.

3B Kang, SS Gonzalez to start in Pirates' infield

March 18, 2019 - 12:33pm
Jung Ho Kang and Erik Gonzalez have won starting jobs in the infield with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

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