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Yankees unsure of Bird's status for Opening Day
New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone says it's too early to know if first baseman Greg Bird will be sidelined for Opening Day on Thursday at Toronto because of inflammation in his right foot.
Astros 1B Gurriel could avoid starting '18 on DL
If Astros first baseman Yuli Gurriel continues to progress in his rehab from hand surgery, he could see time in minor league games in the coming days before rejoining the major league club, thus avoiding starting the season on the disabled list.
Phillies lock up Kingery with six-year contract
The Phillies have signed top prospect Scott Kingery to a six-year contract. The deal runs through 2023 and includes options that can extend the contract through 2026.
With ace out, Giants start Blach Opening Day
With Madison Bumgarner injured, the Giants are turning to Ty Blach to start Opening Day.
Does Shohei Ohtani belong on the Angels' Opening Day roster?
Is it time to punch his ticket to Triple-A? The two-way phenom doesn't look ready to deliver in any role, struggling at the plate and on the mound.
Indians' Brantley starts on DL to rehab ankle
Indians outfielder Michael Brantley will start the season on the disabled list as he works his way back following ankle surgery.
LeBlanc back to Seattle after Yankees release
Left-hander Wade LeBlanc has rejoined the Mariners, two days after he asked for his release from the Yankees.
Rangers' HoJo had cheek fractured by foul ball
Rangers hitting instructor Howard Johnson is out of the hospital after being hit squarely in the left side of his face by a foul ball that caused several fractures to his cheekbone.
Cards scratch Wainwright over hamstring issue
Cardinals pitcher Adam Wainwright will undergo further evaluation after he was scratched from his spring training start Sunday because of a hamstring injury.
Mets' Conforto to start on DL after surgery
Mets outfielder Michael Conforto will start the season on the disabled list while he continues to recover from shoulder surgery.
Olney: What I would bet the farm on in 2018
There are few guarantees in baseball, but what can you bank on in the new season? Start with what the Mets will get from a healthy Noah Syndergaard.
Ohtani off again but Scioscia calls outing 'great'
Angels starter Shohei Ohtani continued his spring troubles on Saturday in his final tune-up before the regular season. Angels manager Mike Scioscia called it a "great outing" for the young Japanese pitcher.
Royals' Duffy good for opener despite shoulder
Royals pitcher Danny Duffy made an early exit in his final spring tuneup Saturday because of shoulder tightness but said he is certain he will be OK to pitch on Opening Day.
Ichiro passes concussion protocol after beaning
Outfielder Ichiro Suzuki did not play Saturday, but he cleared concussion protocol, and the Mariners are hopeful that he'll be ready for Opening Day after being hit in the batting helmet by a pitch.
Yanks worried as Bird undergoes MRI on foot
Soreness in Greg Bird's right foot sent the Yankees' first baseman for a CT scan and an MRI on Saturday. A right ankle injury required surgery and sidelined Bird for much of the 2017 season.
Rangers instructor HoJo hit in face by foul ball
Rangers hitting instructor Howard Johnson was taken to a hospital after being hit squarely in the left side of his face by a foul ball during Saturday's spring training game.
A's tweak Giants fans with parking surcharge
The Oakland Athletics announced Saturday a playful pricing plan for parking at their stadium for games against the Bay Bridge rivals.
Brewers option Guerra, cut ties with Gallardo
The Brewers have optioned Junior Guerra, their Opening Day starter a year ago, to Triple-A Colorado Springs and told Yovani Gallardo that he will not make the team.
Sale hit by liner, says he'll be ready for opener
Red Sox ace Chris Sale stressed he will be ready for his Opening Day start after getting drilled in the left hip Saturday by a line drive from Houston's J.D. Davis.
Phillies release six-time All-Star Rodriguez
The Phillies release six-time All-Star reliever Francisco Rodriguez after eight appearances this spring.