10:22 PM ET Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. — Danny Farquhar has been reassigned by the New York Yankees to their minor league camp. The 32-year-old right-hander, who collapsed in the Chicago White Sox dugout on April 20 because of a ruptured aneurysm and brain hemorrhage, appeared in three spring training games. Farquhar gave up six
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8:15 PM ET MESA, Ariz. — Chicago Cubs reliever Pedro Strop will sit out at least a week of spring games after straining his right hamstring on his final pitch against the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday. “According to the MRI, it was barely noticeable,” manager Joe Maddon said on Tuesday. “So we don’t think
12:00 PM ET It doesn’t really matter that the Angels have a team OPS of .872 in spring training, and no one should care that Max Scherzer has an ERA of 5.93, or that postseason hero Steve Pearce is still looking for his first exhibition hit. Exhibition numbers don’t carry much weight. Mostly. For some
12:57 AM ET Associated Press TEMPE, Ariz. — Shohei Ohtani got a modest raise from the Los Angeles Angels after winning the American League Rookie of the Year award, agreeing to a one-year contract that boosts his pay to $650,000 from last year’s minimum of $545,000. Los Angeles announced agreements Monday with 22 players not
8:33 PM ET Associated Press GOODYEAR, Ariz. — Reliever Michael Lorenzen has begun the Cincinnati Reds‘ mound-to-outfield experiment, pitching one inning and then moving to center field Monday in a game against the Cleveland Indians. It didn’t take long for the ball to find him. Lorenzen chased Jose Ramirez‘s leadoff double in the bottom of
2:27 PM ET Mike Moustakas will be the Milwaukee Brewers‘ starting second baseman this season, manager Craig Counsell confirmed Monday. Moustakas, who re-signed with the Brewers on a one-year, $10 million deal last month, has never played a game at second base in the majors or minors. He has been playing the position in spring
10:51 PM ET Associated Press TEMPE, Ariz. — Los Angeles Angels top prospect Jo Adell will be sidelined for 10 to 12 weeks after spraining his left ankle and straining his right hamstring on a play running the bases. The Angels announced the nature of the 19-year-old Adell’s unusual injury combination Sunday. Adell hurt himself
7:40 PM ET ESPN News Services Free-agent outfielder Adam Jones has agreed to a one-year, $3 million deal with the Arizona Diamondbacks, sources told ESPN’s Jeff Passan. A first-round pick of the Seattle Mariners in 2003, Jones was one of five players traded to the Baltimore Orioles in return for pitcher Erik Bedard in 2008.
11:39 AM ET Associated Press PEORIA, Ariz. — Seattle Mariners third baseman Kyle Seager is awaiting MRI results after rolling over his left wrist during a spring training game. Seager visited a hand specialist Saturday and has been receiving treatment on his left wrist and hand. X-rays were negative. Manager Scott Servais says Seager won’t