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Indians' Plesac won't require surgery on thumb
Indians right-hander Zach Plesac will not need surgery after breaking the thumb on his pitching hand while yanking off his undershirt following a rough outing, manager Terry Francona said Wednesday.
Braves' Ozuna out 6 weeks with fractured fingers
The Atlanta Braves will be without slugger Marcell Ozuna for about six weeks after he fractured his middle and ring fingers on Tuesday night.
Blue Jays-Yankees PPD; twinbill set for Thursday
A game between the Blue Jays and Yankees scheduled for Wednesday night was postponed due to a forecast of poor weather and will be made up as part of a doubleheader Thursday.
Cubs put Hoerner on IL with hamstring strain
The Cubs put Nico Hoerner, who had been a big part of the team's success in May, on IL on Wednesday.
Kershaw stars in Houston return as history lingers
Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw dominated in his first appearance at Minute Maid Park since the ill-fated 2017 World Series and subsequent MLB investigation into Houston's sign-stealing methods that rocked baseball.
DeGrom's return a boost to injury-ravaged Mets
Back from a bout with tightness on his right side, Jacob deGrom struck out nine in five innings of three-hit ball Tuesday night in what was a welcome sight in a sea of bad news for the injury-plagued Mets.
West umpires 5,376th game to set MLB record
Joe West broke the major league record for most games umpired in his 5,376th regular-season game.
Yanks' Kluber leaves loss with shoulder tightness
New York Yankees starter Corey Kluber, 35, who left Tuesday's 6-2 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays after just three innings with right shoulder tightness, will undergo an MRI on Wednesday.
New Era pulls widely mocked 'Local Market' caps
Hours after releasing a new line of MLB-affiliated "Local Market" hats on Tuesday, New Era pulled the product from its website following widespread mockery on social media.
Yanks' Kluber exits start with shoulder tightness
New York Yankees starter Corey Kluber left after just three innings vs. the Toronto Blue Jays Tuesday -- his start following last week's no-hitter -- with what the team termed tightness in his right shoulder.
Indians' Plesac breaks thumb ripping off shirt
Indians right-hander Zach Plesac is headed for the injured list with a non-displaced fracture of his right thumb, an injury suffered "aggressively ripping off his shirt," manager Terry Francona said Tuesday.
Syndergaard leaves rehab start with sore elbow
Mets right-hander Noah Syndergaard was removed from his rehabilitation start with with St. Lucie on Tuesday after just one inning for precautionary reasons due to right elbow soreness, the team announced.
Back in Houston, scandal still lingers for Dodgers
The Astros' Minute Maid Park opened at full capacity Tuesday -- just in time to welcome the Dodgers, a team still left wondering whether Houston's sign-stealing operation cost Los Angeles a World Series title in 2017.
Marlins 3B Anderson set to miss several weeks
Marlins third baseman Brian Anderson will be sidelined for at least several weeks with a partial shoulder dislocation.
Zach Plesac injuring himself taking off his shirt joins list of most bizarre recent sports injuries
Zach Plesac got injured while "rather aggressively ripping off his shirt" -- which got us thinking about some other weird ways athletes have gotten hurt.
Royals activate SS Mondesi to make '21 debut
Adalberto Mondesi will make his season debut Tuesday after recovering from an oblique strain that has kept him out of the Royals' lineup since late March.
Jays' Phelps has lat surgery, done for season
Blue Jays relief pitcher David Phelps had surgery Monday to repair the latissimus dorsi muscle on the right side of his back and will miss the rest of the season.
Ex-Rockies star Castilla to manage Futures Game
Former Colorado Rockies third baseman Vinny Castilla and reliever LaTroy Hawkins will manage in the All-Star Futures Game of top prospects at Coors Field on July 11.
Phils put slumping slugger Harper on 10-day IL
The Phillies placed slugger Bryce Harper on the 10-day injured list with a bruised left forearm on Tuesday.
2021 MLB draft: Mock drafts, rankings, order and analysis
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