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Red Sox ace Crochet to IL after rocky start to '26 Red Sox ace Crochet to IL after rocky start to '26

The Red Sox placed ace Garrett Crochet on the 15-day IL with inflammation in his pitching shoulder.

Cuban Ramírez tested positive for steroids at WBC Cuban Ramírez tested positive for steroids at WBC

Former Chicago White Sox shortstop Alexei Ramírez tested positive for four anabolic steroids at the World Baseball Classic in March where he set a record as its oldest ever player.

Angels' Kikuchi exits early with shoulder tightness Angels' Kikuchi exits early with shoulder tightness

Angels left-hander Yusei Kikuchi was removed from Wednesday's start against the White Sox after the second inning due to left shoulder tightness.

Blue Jays activate Springer (broken toe) off IL Blue Jays activate Springer (broken toe) off IL

George Springer, who fouled a ball off his foot April 11, was activated off the IL as the Blue Jays designated Eloy Jiménez for assignment.

White Sox place Pereira on IL, recall Kelenic White Sox place Pereira on IL, recall Kelenic

The Chicago White Sox placed outfielder Everson Pereira on the 10-day injured list with a right pectoral strain on Wednesday before their game with the Los Angeles Angels and selected the contract of outfielder Jarred Kelenic from Triple-A Charlotte.

Yankees DFA Grichuk to clear spot for Rodriguez Yankees DFA Grichuk to clear spot for Rodriguez

Veteran outfielder Randal Grichuk has been designated for assignment by the Yankees, clearing a spot on their roster to activate right-hander Elmer Rodriguez for his major league debut.

Mendoza: Aware of hot seat, confident of rebound Mendoza: Aware of hot seat, confident of rebound

Embattled Mets manager Carlos Mendoza said he's aware of the rampant speculation about his job status but is focusing all his energy on getting the best out of his team, which entered Tuesday with losses in 15 of its last 17 games.

Roberts explains having Ohtani pitch but not hit Roberts explains having Ohtani pitch but not hit

Shohei Ohtani started on the mound but was absent from the Dodgers' lineup Tuesday night. As manager Dave Roberts explained, "His goal is to make every start, and so with that, there has to be some compromise and some openness to kind of read and react."

🤔 What's next for Phillies after firing Thomson 🤔 What's next for Phillies after firing Thomson

Philly decided it was time for a change after a 9-19 start. Will the Phils improve under interim manager Don Mattingly?