MINNEAPOLIS — Amid the Twins’ numerous roster changes ahead of Tuesday’s game against the Braves, the most impactful news slipped quietly through: Joe Ryan won’t pitch again in the regular season. Ryan was placed on the 60-day injured list due to a Grade 2 teres major strain behind his right shoulder, effectively sidelining him until…
The San Diego Padres are bolstering their catching position with a new addition Elias Diaz. Baseball journalist Rafael Petit reported on Monday that the Padres are signing catcher Elias Diaz to a minor-league contract, as confirmed by Daniel Alvarez-Montes of EI Extrabase. Diaz, 33, was an All-Star last season with the Colorado Rockies, where he…
The San Francisco Giants have placed left-handed pitcher Robbie Ray on the 15-day injured list due to a left hamstring strain. In a corresponding roster move, the team has recalled right-hander Landen Roupp. This update was first reported by Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle on the social media platform X (formerly known as…
A trade nearly a month in the making between the Giants and Cleveland Guardians is now official. The Giants acquired Guardians infield prospect Nate Furman as the player to be named later in the deal that sent pitcher Alex Cobb to Cleveland on July 30. The trade also brought left-handed pitcher Jacob Bresnahan to San…
On Sunday, the New York Mets announced that third baseman Brett Baty will be sidelined for 4-6 weeks due to a fractured left index finger. Baty sustained the injury after being hit by a pitch during a Triple-A Syracuse game a few days earlier. Given the recovery timeline, it’s likely Baty will miss the remainder…
Giants left-hander Robbie Ray exited his Sunday start in the fourth inning due to left hamstring tightness while facing his former team, the Mariners, in Seattle. This marked his first appearance at T-Mobile Park since suffering a season-ending injury during his debut start of the 2023 season. The 2021 AL Cy Young winner is hopeful…
Breaking News: The Orioles have claimed right-hander Brooks Kriske off waivers from the Reds and assigned him to Triple-A Norfolk. To make room on their 40-man roster, the Orioles designated left-hander Nick Vespi for assignment, as reported by Roch Kubatko of MASNsports.com. Cincinnati had designated Kriske for assignment earlier this week, allowing him to return…
The Toronto Blue Jays are enduring one of the most disappointing seasons in baseball. Looking ahead to next year, they’re already considering a key change to get back on track and compete for a postseason spot. Despite the team’s struggles, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has had an outstanding season, earning All-Star honors while hitting .318/.392/.555 with…
SEATTLE — Camilo Doval’s 15-day stint in the Minors ended on Saturday when the Giants recalled their former closer from Triple-A Sacramento ahead of their game against the Mariners at T-Mobile Park. To make room for Doval on the 26-man roster, San Francisco optioned Landen Roupp. Doval, a 2023 All-Star, was unexpectedly demoted on August…
The lineups for tonight’s game between the Atlanta Braves and the Washington Nationals have been announced, and there’s some positive news for the Braves. Jorge Soler is making his return to the lineup after being sidelined with a strained left hamstring since August 14. Soler will be playing right field and batting second. Although he…