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'Bet on me': How rookie Julio Rodriguez became the Mariners' $470 million man
Why did the M's hand a 21-year-old rookie an unprecedented nine-figure deal? Because Seattle saw something special.
Tatis' surgery postponed because of strep throat
Fernando Tatis Jr. had to postpone a scheduled shoulder surgery because he has strep throat, the latest wrinkle in what's been a turbulent season for the San Diego Padres shortstop.
Yankees' Taillon (arm) hit by liner; X-rays negative
New York Yankees veteran starter Jameson Taillon was diagnosed with a right forearm contusion after leaving his start against the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday night, but X-rays for a possible fracture came back negative, the team said.
Timmy Trumpet vows Wed. return for Diaz, Mets
Timmy Trumpet tweeted he'd back at Citi Field on Wednesday night, hoping again to play Edwin Díaz's wildly popular entrance song in person when the Mets hosted the Dodgers.
Rays All-Star McClanahan (shoulder) late scratch
Rays All-Star Shane McClanahan (shoulder) was a late scratch in his scheduled start against the Marlins on Tuesday.
White Sox's La Russa out with medical issue
The White Sox said manager Tony La Russa would miss Tuesday night's game on the recommendation of his doctors and would undergo further testing Wednesday.
Dodgers' Kershaw to return vs. Mets on Thu.
Three-time NL Cy Young Award winner Clayton Kershaw, who hasn't pitched since Aug. 4 due to back pain, will be activated off the injured list and start against the New York Mets on Thursday.
Nationals place P Cavalli (shoulder) on injured list
The Washington Nationals are placing rookie right-hander Cade Cavalli on the injured list with right shoulder inflammation, and manager Dave Martinez said he will be shut down for two weeks and then re-evaluated.
Carrasco throws sim game, may return this week
Mets pitcher Carlos Carrasco, who has been on the injured list with an oblique strain since Aug. 1, may return to the starting rotation by the end of the week, manager Buck Showalter said.
Clark: 'Tremendous response' to unionization push
MLBPA head Tony Clark is confident that at least 30% of minor league players will sign recently distributed union authorization cards in the coming days and weeks, paving the way for thousands more players to potentially join the organization.
Astros place RHP Verlander (calf) on 15-day IL
The Houston Astros have placed staff ace Justin Verlander on the injured list after he suffered a right calf injury on Sunday against the Baltimore Orioles.
D-backs exercise '23 option for manager Lovullo
The Diamondbacks exercised their 2023 club option for manager Torey Lovullo, who already has eight more wins this season than last year's 52-110 record.
Brewers win one for Mark, who may or may not be stuck in the 'friend zone'
A Brewers fan might have had his heartbroken Monday night due to a video board message. Milwaukee did its best to cheer him up with a win.
What this week's Dodgers-Mets matchup can teach us about a potential October showdown
The owners of the two best records in the NL are set to square off in Queens. We break down how much an August series could mean for a possible NLCS meeting.
Carroll's double in debut caps D-backs' wild rally
Corbin Carroll, one of the game's consensus top prospects, hit a go-ahead, two-run double in his big league debut and the Diamondbacks climbed out of an early seven-run hole against the Phillies for the biggest comeback win in franchise history.
Aaron Judge hits his 50th homer against Angels in quest for 60+
Yankees star Aaron Judge could end this MLB season as the new single-season AL home run king.
Yankees' Judge hits 50th HR before September
Aaron Judge hit his 50th home run of the season Monday night against the Angels, joining Babe Ruth and Mickey Mantle as the only members of the storied Yankees franchise to record multiple 50-HR seasons.
Pujols homers off record 450th different pitcher
Reds reliever Ross Detwiler became the 450th different pitcher Albert Pujols has homered off, a major league record.
Red Sox president indicates Bloom, Cora to return
Red Sox president and CEO Sam Kennedy told The Athletic on Monday that the team has no plans to part with chief baseball officer Chaim Bloom or manager Alex Cora despite what has been a forgettable season for Boston.
Twins' Maeda unlikely to return, but help on way
The Minnesota Twins could get back several reinforcements from the injured list in the next few weeks, but former ace Kenta Maeda is unlikely to be one of them.