Tag: Baseball
Astros pitcher Framber Valdéz breaks finger in spring debut
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Houston Astros left-hander Framber Valdéz has a fractured left ring finger, an injury that could deal another blow to...
Reds OF Akiyama returns to camp after wife seriously injured
<p>GOODYEAR, Ariz. — Cincinnati Reds outfielder Shogo Akiyama returned to spring training after a week away to be with his wife, who was seriously...
D-backs outfielder Locastro tests positive for COVID-19
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Tim Locastro has tested positive for COVID-19.
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Mets’ Lugo on track to resume throwing around opening day
<p>PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — New York Mets pitcher Seth Lugo is on track to resume throwing around opening day as the right-hander recovers...
Rotation spot secure, Pirates lefty Brault settling in
Steven Brault can exhale — sort of. For the first time in his major league career, the relentlessly upbeat Pittsburgh Pirates lefty is not...
Mariano Duncan bench coach for Ed Blankmeyer with Cyclones
NEW YORK — Former big leaguer Mariano Duncan will be bench coach for the New York Mets' Class A Brooklyn Cyclones under new manager...
Phils’ Middleton, Royals’ Sherman join MLB executive council
NEW YORK — Philadelphia Phillies managing partner John Middleton and Kansas City Royals chairman John Sherman have joined Major League Baseball’s eight-man executive council.
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Atkins ‘not aware’ of allegations against Callaway
Toronto Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins said Thursday he was “absolutely not aware” of any sexual harassment allegations against Mickey Callaway during their...
Braves’ Max Fried scratched due to potential COVID exposure
NORTH PORT. Fla. — Atlanta Braves pitcher Max Fried won’t make his first scheduled start of spring training because of a potential exposure to...
Boone discharged from hospital, day after getting pacemaker
TAMPA, Fla. — New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone was discharged from St. Joseph’s Hospital on Thursday, a day after having a pacemaker installed.
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