10:50 AM ET Cleveland Indians starter Carlos Carrasco is set to undergo testing on his right leg after experiencing discomfort during a Wednesday workout, according to the team. The Indians are expected to provide an update on Carrasco, the American League Comeback Player of the Year in 2019, on Friday. Last season, Carrasco was diagnosed

6:57 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — The Pittsburgh Pirates‘ Pablo Reyes was suspended 80 games on Wednesday under the major league drug program following a positive test for the performance-enhancing drug Boldenone. He became the second player in three days suspended for Boldenone, which is sold under the brand name Equipoise and is

6:25 PM ET Oakland Athletics pitcher Mike Fiers on Wednesday said, “I can defend myself” and that he doesn’t need extra security from Major League Baseball during the 2020 season. “I don’t know how they would,” Fiers told The Athletic on Wednesday. “I’m not asking for extra security. I’m here to play baseball and I

11:26 AM ET Marly RiveraESPN Writer Close Marly Rivera is a writer for ESPNdeportes.com and ESPN.com. TAMPA Fla. — New York Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton on Wednesday called out Houston Astros owner Jim Crane for saying that his club’s illegal sign-stealing system may or may not have had an impact on the competition on the

9:44 PM ET Associated Press The Chicago Cubs and San Francisco Giants are pushing ahead with pay raises for minor league players this season, days after Major League Baseball mandated salary bumps beginning in 2021. Cubs general manager Jed Hoyer and Giants baseball executive Farhan Zaidi confirmed the wage hikes Tuesday. MLB informed teams on

7:26 PM ET SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred apologizing Tuesday for describing the World Series trophy as “a piece of metal” during an on-camera interview with ESPN, a description that drew pointed criticism from Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Justin Turner and Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jon Lester. Manfred said he

12:00 PM ET Kiley McDanielESPN University of Georgia right-hander Emerson Hancock was a consensus top-three prospect for the 2020 MLB draft coming into Friday’s start, which ended up being the second worst of his college career statistically, the worst if you consider the competition: 4 IP, 9 H, 6 R at home against Richmond. It

10:44 PM ET The San Francisco Giants said on Monday that they won’t invite Aubrey Huff to a reunion of the 2010 World Series-winning team later this summer because of “unacceptable” comments made by Huff on social media. “Earlier this month, we reached out to Aubrey Huff to let him know that he will not

8:13 PM ET Associated Press SURPRISE, Ariz. — Elvis Andrus has a few aging distinctions going into his 12th major league season. The only player left in the Texas Rangers clubhouse to wear that uniform in a World Series, the 31-year-old shortstop is the club’s longest-tenured player by five years and expected to be the

12:10 PM ET TEMPE, Ariz. — Mike Trout has played 55 games at Minute Maid Park in Houston since his rookie season in 2011, but he didn’t remember hearing any trash can banging when he met with the media on Monday morning. He recalled hearing something of more significance. “I noticed the banging on the