Baseball Page 946 - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights

Spring training roundup: Casey Mize, Tigers cruise past Yanks 7-0
Casey Mize outpitched Marcus Stroman as the Detroit Tigers rolled to a 7-0 victory over the visiting New York Yankees in spring training action Thursday in Lakeland, Fla....

Cardinals CF Tommy Edman shut down, IL stint expected
St. Louis Cardinals projected starting center fielder Tommy Edman is expected to start the regular season on the injured list with continued wrist discomfort....

Braves sign OF Adam Duvall to one-year, $3M contract
Outfielder Adam Duvall rejoined the Atlanta Braves on a one-year, $3 million contract Thursday....

Guardians reliever Trevor Stephan to undergo UCL reconstruction
The Cleveland Guardians' pitching depth has taken a hit, with a pair of right-handers expected to miss the 2024 season....

White Sox RHP Michael Kopech to open season in bullpen
One day after right-hander Dylan Cease was traded to the San Diego Padres, more changes were set in motion for the Chicago White Sox's pitching staff with right-hander Michael Kopech set to start the season in the bullpen....

Reports: Brewers closer Devin Williams (back) out 3 months
Brewers closer Devin Williams will be sidelined for about three months with two stress fractures in his back, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported....

Reports: White Sox trade RHP Dylan Cease to Padres for prospects
The Chicago White Sox traded right-hander Dylan Cease to the San Diego Padres, according to multiple reports on Wednesday night....

Spring training roundup: New faces power Jays in win over Pirates
Toronto newcomers Justin Turner and Eduardo Escobar each clubbed a three-run homer on Wednesday as the host Blue Jays pounded the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-3 in Dunedin, Fla....

Former Big Red Machine backup C Bill Plummer dies
Bill Plummer, who earned two World Series rings while backing up Johnny Bench, has died. He was 76....

Mets name Jose Quintana as Opening Day starter
The New York Mets named veteran left-hander Jose Quintana their Opening Day starter on Wednesday....

Report: Yankees ace Gerrit Cole (elbow) out 1-2 months to start season
New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole will miss at least one to two months to start the season due to an injury to his pitching elbow, but a clearer picture will come after a visit with a noted specialist, the New York Post reported Wednesday....

Rays RHP Taj Bradley shut down with pectoral strain
Tampa Bay Rays right-hander Taj Bradley will not throw for at least two weeks because of a pectoral injury that forced him to be scratched from his Tuesday start in spring training....

Spring training roundup: Orioles erupt early, fend off Rays
The Baltimore Orioles jumped out to an eight-run lead after two innings and held off the visiting Tampa Bay Rays 12-8 in spring training action on Tuesday in Sarasota, Fla....

Report: Yankees make new offer for White Sox P Dylan Cease
Suddenly jittery about their pitching staff, the New York Yankees have made a new offer to the Chicago White Sox for ace Dylan Cease, USA Today reported Tuesday....

Mariners RHP Gregory Santos (lat) to miss start of season
Seattle Mariners right-hander Gregory Santos will not be ready to start the season on time due to a lat strain, putting further strain on the team's bullpen....

Yankees' Aaron Judge (abs) hopeful of Opening Day start
New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge said Tuesday he hopes to be ready for Opening Day as he deals with abdominal discomfort....

Darryl Strawberry recovering from heart attack
New York baseball legend Darryl Strawberry said he's on the road to recovery at a Missouri hospital following a heart attack on Monday....

Spring training roundup: Spencer Strider shines, Braves blank Twins
Ozzie Albies homered, Spencer Strider struck out nine batters over five innings and the host Atlanta Braves three-hit the Minnesota Twins 3-0 in spring training action Monday in North Port, Fla....

Red Sox RHP Lucas Giolito to undergo elbow procedure
Boston Red Sox right-hander Lucas Giolito will undergo elbow surgery Tuesday to determine the severity of an injury that occurred earlier in spring training, multiple outlets reported....

Giants part ways with INF J.D. Davis
The San Francisco Giants released infielder J.D. Davis just over a week after third baseman Matt Chapman was added via free agency....