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Cubs' Boyd hurt playing with kids, having surgery
Cubs lefty Matthew Boyd will require surgery after suffering a left meniscus injury while playing with his kids at home. He is expected back this season.[read more]
Reds' Pagan has Grade 2 strain; Antone called up
Reds closer Emilio Pagan said Wednesday the Grade 2 diagnosis carries with it a four-to-eight week timetable. The Reds, meanwhile, welcomed reliever Tejay Antone from Triple-A Louisville.[read more]
Tigers' AAA manager fired for 'inappropriate' text...
Gabe Alvarez said he was fired over an "inappropriate" text message to a female colleague. "This was an isolated incident and not reflective of my long-standing record of professionalism, respect for colleagues, and conduct over the course of my career."[read more]
Dodgers' Glasnow exits start with low back pain
Dodgers starter Tyler Glasnow will undergo additional testing after leaving Tuesday's 12-2 win over the Houston Astros with what he later described as back spasms.[read more]
Royals' Ragans removed after 3 scoreless innings
In what Kansas City manager Matt Quatraro called "a no-brainer," the Royals pulled left-hander Cole Ragans after three scoreless innings in his start against Cleveland on Wednesday night because of left triceps and elbow soreness.[read more]
Yankees scratch Weathers (illness) from start
Yankees left-hander Ryan Weathers will not make his scheduled start Thursday against the Texas Rangers after dealing with a virus following his last outing.[read more]
Astros' Correa to have ankle surgery, done for '26...
Astros infielder Carlos Correa has a torn tendon in his left ankle, will undergo surgery and will miss the remainder of the season.[read more]
⚾ 28 years ago today: Kerry Wood K's 20
Wood, Hall of Famer Craig Biggio and others look back to when the Cubs phenom owned the zone and tied the single-game strikeout record.[read more]
Tigers' Valdez gets 6-game ban for plunking Story
Detroit's Framber Valdez was suspended five games by MLB for intentionally throwing at Boston's Trevor Story, while Tigers manager A.J. Hinch got a one-game ban.[read more]
Olney: Vintage Mike Trout is back, thanks to some ...
The Angels' slugger is showing glimpses of his former MVP self, but will it last? He thinks so. Here's why.[read more]