TEst 4
Pham suspended 1 game for gesture toward fans
Major League Baseball issued a one-game suspension to Pirates outfielder Tommy Pham for what it described as "inappropriate actions towards fans" in a game at Angel Stadium on Wednesday.
Snell's MRI shows no damage; return still TBD
An MRI exam on the left shoulder of Los Angeles Dodgers left-hander Blake Snell revealed no structural damage, manager Dave Roberts said Friday.
Guardians' Brito has surgery, could miss 3 months
Juan Brito, regarded as one of the Guardians' top prospects, is expected to be restricted from game activities from 8-12 weeks after undergoing thumb surgery Friday.
Cards option Fernandez to Triple-A amid struggles
The Cardinals optioned right-handed pitcher Ryan Fernandez to Triple-A Memphis and recalled right-hander Riley O'Brien before Friday's game against Milwaukee.
Scherzer throws off mound as rehab progresses
Max Scherzer threw 27 pitches off the mound Friday in what Blue Jays manager John Schneider called a step in the right direction.
Mets' McNeil, Alvarez to make season debut
The New York Mets activated catcher Francisco Alvarez and second baseman Jeff McNeil from the injured list Friday, and both were in the lineup to make their season debut in the opener of a four-game series against the Washington Nationals.
Red Sox-Guardians rained out; doubleheader Sat.
The series opener between the Red Sox and Guardians was postponed by rain on Friday, setting up a day-night doubleheader between the clubs on Saturday.
O's, Tigers to play 2 on Sat. after Friday ppd.
Friday's game between the Detroit Tigers and Baltimore Orioles was postponed by rain and will be made up as part of a doubleheader on Saturday.
Twins reinstate RHP Lopez for start vs. Angels
The Minnesota Twins activated right-hander Pablo Lopez from the 15-day injured list to start Friday's game against the Los Angeles Angels in Minneapolis.
Slow start? Not this year! Francisco Lindor has Mets rolling
After stumbling out of the gate last season, the star shortstop and his team are lighting up Citi Field.
'There's no drop-off down there': How the bottom of the order is powering the Cubs' offense to top of MLB
Chicago has scored more runs than any team in the majors so far -- with the help of some unexpected sluggers.
Mets' McNeil back from season-opening IL stint
The Mets activated Jeff McNeil, who hasn't played this season because of a right oblique strain, from the injured list Thursday night.
Rays lose rookie OF Mangum to strained groin
The Rays placed rookie outfielder Jake Mangum on the 10-day injured list with a left groin strain Thursday.
Royals ace Ragans exits early with groin issue
Royals ace Cole Ragans will undergo testing on his left groin after the All-Star left-hander was forced to leave Thursday's start after just three innings and 62 pitches.
Twins' Lewis ready to start rehab assignment
Twins third baseman Royce Lewis, who hasn't played since March 16 due to a hamstring strain, will begin an injury rehab assignment Friday at Triple-A St. Paul.
Nats activate All-Star Abrams off injured list
Nationals All-Star shortstop CJ Abrams was activated off the 10-day injured list after recovering from a strained right hip flexor.
Negro Leagues museum seeking $30M expansion
Former Phillies slugger Ryan Howard and current Padres manager Mike Shildt are pushing for the expansion of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum.
Tucker finishes 2025 as fantasy's No. 1? Alonso hits .300? Don't be surprised
Eric Karabell looks into the crystal ball to tell fantasy baseball managers what might come to pass in the not-too-distant future.
MLB Power Rankings: Who's No. 1 one month into the season?
Another change at the top of the list and an NL-heavy top 10 dominate our rankings four weeks into the 2025 season.
Crow-Armstrong stays hot vs. hometown Dodgers
"He needs to send me a bottle of wine or some golf balls with all the success he's had," L.A. manager Dave Roberts said before Pete Crow-Armstrong helped the Cubs to another win Wednesday night.
