2:37 AM ET Associated Press SAN DIEGO — It was a night of memorable debuts for the Arizona Diamondbacks. Merrill Kelly paused for a moment before making his first big league appearance at age 30. “I took a minute before I threw the first pitch and took in the stadium, took in the surroundings, just
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8:57 PM ET ESPN News Services Colorado Rockies first baseman Daniel Murphy was placed on the injured list with a fractured left index finger, the team announced Monday. The move is retroactive to March 30. Murphy was injured Friday when he dove for a ground ball in the fourth inning against the Marlins. With Murphy
11:32 AM ET NEW YORK — The hits to the New York Yankees‘ outfield depth keep coming. One day after losing their season-opening series to the Baltimore Orioles, the Yankees announced they were putting outfielder Giancarlo Stanton on the 10-day injured list with a left biceps strain. He’s the third Yankees outfielder to go on
12:34 AM ET Philadelphia Phillies manager Gabe Kapler was not pleased to see Rhys Hoskins hit by a high pitch in Sunday’s 5-1 win over the Atlanta Braves. “It really pisses me off when balls go off Rhys Hoskins’ chin,” said Kapler, who called Hoskins the “heartbeat” of the Phillies. “Really bugs me.” Two pitches
8:41 PM ET Through four games of the season, Boston Red Sox pitchers are enduring one of the worst starts for a staff in recent memory. Just five months after winning the World Series, the Red Sox lost three of four to the Seattle Mariners from Thursday through Sunday while allowing 34 runs — tied
10:35 AM ET ESPN Stats & Information The Atlanta Braves and Philadelphia Phillies wrap up their opening three-game series Sunday night on ESPN. Coming off six consecutive losing seasons, the Phillies became the first team in MLB history to add three All-Stars from the previous season to their roster — Bryce Harper, J.T. Realmuto and
12:48 AM ET MILWAUKEE — Brewers reliever Josh Hader has been approaching perfect domination ever since he emerged as an elite bullpen ace last season. On Saturday, he finally reached it. Hader recorded his first immaculate inning, striking out three straight St. Louis Cardinals in the ninth and finishing a 4-2 Milwaukee win. Hader threw
7:04 PM ET Bryce Harper‘s first hit as a member of the Philadelphia Phillies was a home run. Harper hit a 1-1 pitch from Atlanta reliever Jesse Biddle into the right-field seats for a solo homer in the bottom of the seventh inning on Saturday, extending the Philllies’ lead to 7-4. The ball traveled 465
12:55 AM ET MILWAUKEE — If St. Louis fans were already excited about their high-profile offseason acquisition, now they have to be ecstatic. In his second game with the Cardinals, Paul Goldschmidt hammered three home runs and drove in five, leading St. Louis to an 9-5 win over the Milwaukee Brewers. Goldschmidt added a fourth
8:59 PM ET ESPN News Services The Los Angeles Angels will be without outfielder Justin Upton for eight to 12 weeks while he recovers from “turf toe” manager Brad Ausmus told reporters on Friday. Ausmus said he expects to use Peter Bourjos and Brian Goodwin fill in while Upton is sidelined. Upton was injured in