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The Phillies put Bryce Harper on the 10-day injured list, not the 60-day list, hoping he will return from elbow surgery sooner.

The Kansas City Royals named seven-time All-Star catcher Salvador Perez the fourth captain in franchise history before Thursday's season opener against the Minnesota Twins.

Braves pitcher Max Fried left his Opening Day start against the Nationals after 3-plus innings because of left hamstring discomfort.

The White Sox have released Leury Garcia after nine-plus seasons with the team while also putting pitcher Liam Hendriks on the injured list.

The Guardians reached a four-year extension with reliever Trevor Stephan and also announced their seven-year extension with second baseman Andres Gimenez.

Offseason chaos. A historic World Baseball Classic. New rules. After a wild winter, MLB's regular season starts today with all 30 teams in action.

The Braves and infielder Orlando Arcia have agreed to a three-year, $7.3 million contract that includes a team option for 2026, sources confirmed to ESPN.

The shortstop is the youngest Yankee to start on Opening Day since Derek Jeter. His mom and dad, huge Yankees fans and sports talk radio junkies, understand how cool that is -- and how high the stakes are.

A deal is in place between the minor league players in the Major League Baseball Players Association and MLB on a historic first collective bargaining agreement for minor leaguers, union officials told ESPN.

A federal judge approved a $185 million settlement in a lawsuit by minor leaguers against Major League Baseball for violating federal minimum wage laws.

All-Star outfielder Ian Happ appears poised to enter the season with an expiring contract after he and the Chicago Cubs were unable to agree on a new deal.

Diamond Sports Group paid the San Diego Padres their rights fee on Wednesday which will allow the company to continue to broadcast the team's games in the near future, sources told ESPN.

San Diego Padres third-base coach Matt Williams has been diagnosed with colon cancer and will be away from the team for an undisclosed period of time.

Angels catcher Logan O'Hoppe, the team's top prospect, said it was "super humbling" to be starting Thursday's opener against the A's.

The Phillies acquired outfielder Cristian Pache from the A's on Wednesday and placed first baseman Rhys Hoskins on the 60-day injured list.

Rangers center fielder Leody Taveras will start the season on the injured list while still recovering from a strained oblique.

Milwaukee Brewers right-hander Adrian Houser will start the season on the injured list with groin tightness and is expected to miss three weeks.

Check out how to watch some of the week's biggest MLB games, like Opening Day's White Sox-Astros showdown, on ESPN.

The use of a pitch clock shaved 26 minutes off spring training games this year as MLB is set to use it for the first time in regular-season games Thursday.

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