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Ohtani (paternity) not in Dodgers' lineup vs. O's
Shohei Ohtani wasn't in the Dodgers' lineup Friday night because he is "away from the team on paternity."[read more]
Bieber rejoins Jays, 'feeling good,' says manager
Blue Jays right-hander Shane Bieber has rejoined the team and could be activated from the injured list in the next few days, manager John Schneider said.[read more]
Tigers' Verlander (hamstring) likely out 'weeks'
Tigers veteran right-hander Justin Verlander has a left hamstring strain and likely will be out "weeks," according to manager A.J. Hinch.[read more]
⚾ Tom Glavine fears another ugly work stoppage
The union's primary spokesperson the last time baseball lost games to a labor fight sees similar signs of trouble ahead.[read more]
Rangers option 2B Smith just days after return
The Rangers optioned second baseman Josh Smith to Triple-A Round Rock on Friday, just days after his return to the majors from missing 37 games because of injuries and a bout with viral meningitis.[read more]
Chisholm won't wear cup after foul ball to groin
Yankees second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. said Friday that he doesn't plan to start wearing a protective cup, one day after getting hit in the groin by a foul ball.[read more]
Only 2 umps on field at start of Padres-Rangers
There were only two umpires on the field in the top of the first inning when the San Diego Padres and Texas Rangers began their game Friday night.[read more]
RHP Misiorowski hits 104.2 mph in Brewers' loss
Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski had another strong outing against the Braves on Friday night, topping out at 104.2 mph, but it may not have been strong enough.[read more]
Royals' Witt out with mild MCL sprain, avoids IL
Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. was out of the lineup for Friday's game against the Cardinals with a Grade 1 MCL sprain.[read more]
Have MLB teams finally figured out how to stop the...
Have teams finally caught up to the rules changes and figured out how to defend the steal?[read more]