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After a slew of trades that stripped the New York Mets of several big-name, big-salary players, owner Steve Cohen wrote a letter to season ticket holders on Saturday envisioning better days ahead, illustrating "this is not where we wanted to be in 2023."

Rays pitcher Shane McClanahan (11-2) will visit with Dr. Neal Elattrache on Monday concerning the left forearm tightness that put him on the IL.

Phillies slugger Bryce Harper, who underwent Tommy John surgery in the offseason, likely won't play the outfield again this year manager Rob Thomson said.

Reds outfielder Jake Fraley, who is hitting .263 with 15 home runs this season, has landed on the IL with a fractured toe on his left foot.

The Tigers said there's "no definitive plan" for the return of Austin Meadows, who has had "incremental gains" amid "rough times" with his anxiety.

While the Mets chose to cut bait on 2023, another underachieving big-spender did the opposite.

Orioles fans gave former manager Buck Showalter a warm welcome back to Camden Yards during Baltimore's 10-3 win over Showalter's Mets on Friday night.

Max Fried dominated through six innings in his return from the injured list, and the Atlanta Braves cooled off the Chicago Cubs 8-0 on Friday.

Angels manager Phil Nevin was optimistic Shohei Ohtani's next start wouldn't need to be pushed back, but the team will wait a couple of days before making a decision.

Padres right-hander Joe Musgrove has inflammation in his right shoulder capsule and will be shut down for at least three weeks, GM A.J. Preller said Friday.

Former World Series MVP Cole Hamels has retired after his attempt at a comeback with his hometown San Diego Padres fell short.

The Cleveland Guardians have placed first baseman Josh Naylor on the 10-day injured list with an oblique strain.

Outfielder Jordan Luplow, who was designated for assignment after appearing in just seven games with Toronto, was claimed off waivers by the Twins.

Shohei Ohtani was removed after pitching four scoreless innings against the Mariners with cramping in his right middle finger. He stayed in the game as a hitter, slugging home run No. 40 this season.

The Tampa Bay Rays placed All-Star left-handed pitcher Shane McClanahan on the 15-day injured list Thursday, one day after he left his start at the New York Yankees with left forearm tightness.

Justin Verlander said the past few days have been a 'whirlwind' after he returned to the Houston Astros on Thursday following Tuesday's trade from the Mets.

Jack Flaherty allowed one run and four hits, walked two and struck out eight, and at one point retired 15 Blue Jays in a row, leading the Orioles to the 6-1 win.

Milwaukee Brewers right-hander Brandon Woodruff appears on the verge of returning from the shoulder injury that has prevented the two-time All-Star from pitching in the majors since early April.

Three-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer settled down after a shaky start to win his debut for the AL West-leading Rangers, striking out nine over six innings and getting some help from his new teammates as they beat the White Sox.

Michael Lorenzen threw a season-high eight innings of two-run ball in his Phillies debut Thursday, a 4-2 victory for Philadelphia over the Marlins.