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Right-hander Thomas Harrington, the No. 36 pick of the 2022 MLB draft, was called up by the Pirates and will make his debut Tuesday against the Rays.

Long-time St. Louis Cardinals right-hander Lance Lynn announced retirement Tuesday after 13 seasons in Major League Baseball.

Right-hander reliever Adam Ottavino is returning to the New York Yankees on a one-year deal, the team announced Tuesday.

All the prospects fantasy managers should be keeping an eye on as the season gets underway.

Boston's designated hitter has struck out 15 times and has no hits through the first five games. Here's what history tells us about his bad start.

Athletics bat boy Stewart Thalblum used a bat to take down a drone that appeared in the seventh inning of Monday night's game against the Cubs.

In a convincing 18-3 victory over the Athletics on Monday, catcher Carson Kelly became the first Cubs player in 32 years to hit for the cycle, ending the longest drought by any team in the National League. He's also the first player with a cycle in March.

A's fans filled Sacramento's Sutter Health Park as the team played its first home game away from Oakland since 1967. Said manager Mark Kotsay after an 18-3 loss to the Cubs: "I though the energy was great. ... We just played bad."

Left-hander Garrett Crochet and the Red Sox are in agreement on a six-year, $170 million contract extension, sources told ESPN, keeping the 25-year-old ace with the organization that traded for him this winter to lead its rotation.

Using a torpedo bat, Elly De La Cruz had a single, double and two home runs with seven RBIs, as the Cincinnati Reds routed the Texas Rangers 14-3 on Monday night, and after the win, manager Terry Francona said "I think it's more the player than the bat."

The death of Miller Gardner, the son of former Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner, is being investigated as related to possible carbon monoxide poisoning.

MLBPA head Tony Clark earned $3.41 million last year, according to the union's federal disclosure form filed Monday, down from $4.25 million in 2023 when he received a $1 million bonus that followed collective bargaining.

Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman was out of the lineup Monday night against the Atlanta Braves after slipping in the shower and hurting his surgically repaired right ankle, an incident that manager Dave Roberts labeled "a little mishap."

The New York Mets have traded outfielder Alexander Canario to the Pittsburgh Pirates for cash considerations.

Tyler O'Neill had four hits in his home debut, helping the Baltimore Orioles to an 8-5 victory over Alex Cora and the Red Sox. The outfielder has already turned heads with his record streak of homering on Opening Day.

Veteran starter Martin Perez, 33, making his White Sox debut, threw six no-hit innings and tied a career high with nine strikeouts in a sparkling 93-pitch outing, helping Chicago to roll past the Minnesota Twins 9-0 on Monday, his new club's second win.

The Atlanta Braves put right-hander Reynaldo López on the 15-day injured list Monday because of an inflamed right shoulder.

Atlanta Braves outfielder Jurickson Profar was suspended for 80 games by Major League Baseball on Monday following a positive test for the performance-enhancing drug chorionic gonadotrophin.

Milwaukee fans, players and executives paid tribute Monday to Bob Uecker, who died Jan. 16 at the age of 90 after broadcasting Brewers games for the last 54 seasons.

Of note for Mets fans, the star shortstop hit a home run in his first official at-bat after his daughter Amapola Chloé was born in 2023.