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The 20-year-old's gamble shook baseball last year. Now he's faced with an unexpected twist -- he gets to pitch, but doesn't know when he'll get to see his family again.

Watching from the stands instead of the dugout, staying in the hotel on road trips and missing the roar of the crowd -- nothing is routine in 2020.

The 20-year-old's gamble shook baseball last year. Now, he's faced with an unexpected twist -- he gets to pitch, but doesn't know when he'll get to see his family again.

Washington's Max Scherzer left his start against the Mets after one inning Wednesday because of a tweaked right hamstring, but he thinks this is a minor issue that he'll quickly put behind him.

Saying the Angels signed him "thinking that I'm gonna be a two-way player," an optimistic Shohei Ohtani said Wednesday he hopes to keep pitching when his arm recovers.

With a mix of insults and civic pride, Cleveland and Cincinnati squared off on social media as their teams met on the diamond.

Washington's Max Scherzer left his start against the Mets after just one inning Wednesday night because of trouble with his right hamstring.

A coronavirus outbreak has left St. Louis with a backlog of games to make up, but the Cards' manager knows "no one is going to feel sorry for us."

Max Scherzer left his start against the Mets after just one inning Wednesday night. Washington did not immediately announce why Scherzer was taken out after merely 27 pitches.

Indians manager Terry Francona remains absent from the team to get rest while dealing with a gastrointestinal issue that he's battled for months.

Juan Soto was set to make his 2020 debut for the Washington Nationals on Wednesday night against the New York Mets, starting in left field and batting cleanup after beginning the season on the COVID-19 injured list.

Calling it "a breath of fresh air," St. Louis manager Mike Shildt was thrilled to see his Cardinals on the field for a workout Wednesday as they prepare to return to the regular season.

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred thinks that the health protocols in place are keeping baseball going, despite a few outbreaks.

Braves outfielder Nick Markakis, who originally opted out this season, has been reinstated to the team, while Ozzie Albies and Matt Adams were placed on the injured list.

Nick Madrigal and Edwin Encarnacion both will be reevaluated Wednesday after suffering left shoulder injuries against the Brewers on Tuesday.

Reaching 10 years in the majors usually means a big celebration with teammates. Not this year.

The challenge of staying healthy isn't the only thing being taken seriously in Wrigleyville, and it's adding up to wins.

Angels star Mike Trout on Tuesday homered in his first at-bat since his wife gave birth to the couple's first child, Beckham Aaron Trout, on Thursday.

The start of the Marlins' first game in nine days was delayed 40 minutes -- but the wait proved worth it as Miami found enough power and pitching within its vastly overhauled roster to beat the Orioles 4-0 on Tuesday night.

Angels manager Joe Maddon said Shohei Ohtani isn't likely to pitch again this season, but still expects Ohtani to be a two-way player for the team down the line.