Major League Baseball

Tigers' Skubal to undergo surgery on left elbow

Tigers ace and two-time defending American League Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal will need surgery for loose bodies in his left elbow, manager A.J. Hinch said.

Sterling, longtime Yankees radio voice, dies at 87

John Sterling, the radio voice of the New York Yankees for parts of 36 seasons, has died. He was 87.

Yankees honor Sterling, who 'did it his own way'

"A giant in the sport," Yankees manager Aaron Boone said in reflecting on the life of John Sterling, the legendary radio broadcaster who died Monday at age 87. Aaron Judge said Sterling "brought the New York theater to the ballpark."

Anthony returning to Boston to have hand checked

Roman Anthony will return to Boston to have his right hand examined by a team doctor after exiting Monday night's 5-4 win against the Tigers with discomfort in his wrist.

Astros C Diaz off to IL with left oblique injury

Catcher Yainer Diaz, 27, who is hitting .248 with two home runs, will be heading to the injured list with an oblique injury after hurting his left oblique during batting practice ahead of the Houston Astros' 8-3 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday.

Athletics get catcher Heim from Braves for cash

The Athletics acquired switch-hitting catcher Jonah Heim from the Braves for cash on Monday night.

Judge: Volpe call 'tough,' know he'll be motivated

Yankees manager Aaron Boone spoke Monday about the decision to option shortstop Anthony Volpe to Triple A, with Aaron Judge calling the move "tough" but acknowledging, "I know he's going to be more motivated than ever to come back here."

Marlins C Mack makes MLB debut in loss to Phils

On Monday afternoon, prior to a 1-0 loss to the Phillies, the Miami Marlins promoted catcher Joe Mack, 23, the club's No. 3 prospect according to ESPN's Kiley McDaniel, from Triple-A in time for him to go 0-for-3 in his MLB debut against Philadelphia.

📈 Top 10 prospect rankings for all 30 teams

Who is rising in every major league farm system a month into the season? Kiley McDaniel digs in.