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Marlins LHP prospect Eder to have elbow surgery

TEst 4 August 30, 2021 - 12:43pm
Miami Marlins pitching prospect Jake Eder is scheduled to undergo reconstructive elbow surgery and might be sidelined until 2023.

Last-place Pirates fire hitting coach Eckstein

TEst 4 August 30, 2021 - 9:42am
The Pirates have fired hitting coach Rick Eckstein. Pittsburgh is in the early stage of a rebuild and ranks last in the majors in runs scored, home runs, slugging percentage and OPS.

Baez: Mets' thumbs-down celebration jab at fans

TEst 4 August 29, 2021 - 9:48pm
Javier Baez was among players to give a thumbs-down to the crowd at Citi Field after Sunday's win in an effort to "let them know how it feels" to be booed.

Baez: Mets' thumbs down celebration jab at fans

TEst 4 August 29, 2021 - 6:48pm
Javier Baez was among players to give a thumbs down to the crowd at Citi Field after Sunday's win in an effort to "let them know how it feels" to be booed.

Reports: Syndergaard tests positive for COVID

TEst 4 August 29, 2021 - 12:47pm
Mets right-hander Noah Syndergaard was scratched from a scheduled rehab appearance Sunday after he tested positive for COVID-19, according to multiple reports.

Are the Yankees for real? What you should -- and shouldn't -- believe

TEst 4 August 29, 2021 - 6:46am
New York has been on a roll. Will that continue down the stretch, en route to a wild-card spot ... or more? We break down the Bronx Bombers.

Mets welcome Koosman 'home,' retire his No. 36

TEst 4 August 28, 2021 - 9:40pm
Jerry Koosman, 78, who starred for 1969 Mets en route to a World Series title, became the fifth player or coach to have his jersey retired by New York on Saturday night, joining Mike Piazza, Tom Seaver, Gil Hodges and Casey Stengel.

Keuchel: Need to 'lock in' to make playoff roster

TEst 4 August 28, 2021 - 6:40pm
Dallas Keuchel, who saw his ERA balloon to 5.00 after another rough outing on Friday, said it's fair to say he is now pitching for a spot on the postseason roster.

Cubs' Bote to IL after stepping on ball during BP

TEst 4 August 28, 2021 - 6:40pm
The Chicago Cubs placed infielder David Bote on the 10-day injured list Saturday after he sprained his right ankle when he stepped on a ball during batting practice.

A's Bassitt, hit in head by liner, eager for return

TEst 4 August 28, 2021 - 3:40pm
Four days after surgery to repair a fractured cheekbone suffered when he was struck by a 100-mph line drive, Athletics ace Chris Bassitt said that "if everything progresses the way it should," he wants to be back before the end of the season.

Pirates release OF Polanco, 'a great teammate'

TEst 4 August 28, 2021 - 3:40pm
The Pittsburgh Pirates, mired in last place and about to expand their roster to get extended looks at prospects in their organization, released veteran outfielder Gregory Polanco on Saturday.

Indians send struggling Karinchak to minors

TEst 4 August 28, 2021 - 3:40pm
The Cleveland Indians sent reliever James Karinchak to Triple-A Columbus after the struggling right-hander failed to retire a batter in Friday night's loss to Boston.

Ex-MLBer accused of sexual assault of daughter

TEst 4 August 28, 2021 - 3:40pm
Former MLB player Juan Encarnacion has been accused of sexually assaulting his underage daughter. If convicted, Encarnacion faces a maximum sentence of 15 years in prison in his native Dominican Republic.

A Grandal return: 2 HRs, 8 RBIs in White Sox win

TEst 4 August 28, 2021 - 1:07am
Yasmani Grandal made an immediate impact in his return from the injured list for the Chicago White Sox, homering twice with eight RBIs in a 17-13 win over the Cubs.

Grandal has 2 HRs, 8 RBIs in return from surgery

TEst 4 August 27, 2021 - 10:07pm
White Sox have catcher Yasmani Grandal went 4 for 6 with two home runs and eight RBIs in his return from left knee surgery on Friday.

Posey homers in 1st game back from knee issue

TEst 4 August 27, 2021 - 10:07pm
All-Star catcher Buster Posey smashed a two-run homer in his return to San Francisco's lineup.

Gonzalez rejoins Astros with minor league deal

TEst 4 August 27, 2021 - 10:07pm
Veteran utility player Marwin Gonzalez signed a minor league contract with the Houston Astros and began working out at the team's spring training facility in Florida on Friday, two weeks after being designated for assignment by Boston.

Buxton returns; Maeda headed for elbow surgery

TEst 4 August 27, 2021 - 7:06pm
Byron Buxton, who missed 55 games while his broken left pinkie healed, was reinstated from the injured list. The Twins also said pitcher Kenta Maeda will have season-ending elbow surgery.

Bauer case goes to DA; leave extended by MLB

TEst 4 August 27, 2021 - 4:06pm
The Pasadena Police Department has concluded its investigation into the assault allegations surrounding Trevor Bauer and turned the case over to the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office.

Sources: Astros, Nats first with vaccine mandate

TEst 4 August 27, 2021 - 4:06pm
The Nationals and Astros have mandated that all nonplaying full-time employees receive the COVID-19 vaccine, sources told ESPN.

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