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Drew Pomeranz exercised an opt out in his minor league Dodgers contract, flew to New Jersey and reached the Giants' hotel at 2:30 a.m. Friday. Twelve hours later, he was in the visitors clubhouse at Citi Field preparing for a game vs. the Mets.

The Orioles escaped Chicago on a game-ending interference call Thursday night, but MLB told the White Sox it didn't have to go that way.

The Orioles have put right-hander Dean Kremer on the 15-day injured with a triceps strain, a day after putting lefty John Means on the IL with a forearm strain.

Kodai Senga underwent an MRI on his triceps Friday that revealed nerve inflammation. He will be shut down for three to five days before being reevaluated.

First baseman Jose Abreu took a step toward returning to the Houston Astros when he was assigned to Triple-A Sugar Land on Friday.

The Braves placed right-hander AJ Smith-Shawver on the 15-day injured list with a strained left oblique muscle.

The Orioles escaped a White Sox ninth-inning rally on a controversial game-ending interference call.

Powered by an unhittable 'optical illusion' pitch, the Cubs' new ace is taking MLB by storm.

Steve Hill, president and CEO of the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, said the timelines will be met.

Diamond Sports Group's confirmation hearing in which it will essentially be determined whether Diamond will emerge from Chapter 11 reorganization has been postponed.

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred said data shows pitcher injuries are more likely to occur during spring training and early in the season.

Pirates outfielder Jack Suwinski, who was off to a slow start this season with a .174 batting average, was send down to Triple-A Indianapolis.

The Cincinnati Reds placed right-hander Emilio Pagan on the 15-day injured list on Thursday due to right triceps tightness.

The Mariners claimed Eduardo Salazar off waivers from the Dodgers on Thursday, while left-hander Sammy Peralta was designated for assignment.

A's outfielder Esteury Ruiz, who led the American League with 67 steals last season, has been put on the injured list with a strained left wrist.

The Orioles placed left-hander John Means on the 15-day injured list Thursday with a left forearm strain.

Major League Baseball says robot home plate umpires are unlikely for 2025.

The Texas Rangers placed right-hander Jon Gray on the 15-day injured list Thursday due to a right groin strain.

Miami's loanDepot Park will play host to the championship game of the World Baseball Classic for the second consecutive time when the tournament takes place again in 2026.

Our fantasy baseball experts take a quick peek ahead to the upcoming weekend of action to highlight what they're looking forward to watching.