Major League Baseball

Dodgers' Diaz to have elbow surgery, miss months

Los Angeles Dodgers closer Edwin Diaz is scheduled to undergo surgery Wednesday to remove loose bodies in his right elbow, the team announced Monday, and the expectation is that he could miss around three months, a source told ESPN's Alden Gonzalez.

Amid threats, Yanks' Schlittler excited to face Sox

Yankees pitcher Cam Schlittler said he and his family have received threats ahead of his start vs. the Red Sox, but he's "excited" to be making his Fenway Park debut.

Counsell: MLB rule in place for Ohtani 'bizarre'

Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell thinks that a Major League Baseball rule that allows the Los Angeles Dodgers to carry 14 pitchers because of Shohei Ohtani is "bizarre," adding that the defending National League MVP is getting "special consideration."

Gray leaves Patriots' Day tilt with tight hammy

Red Sox starter Sonny Gray left because of right hamstring tightness in the third inning of Monday's Patriots' Day game against the Detroit Tigers.

Mariners put Donovan on 10-day IL, add Wilson

Mariners third baseman Brendan Donovan was placed on the 10-day injured list retroactive to Saturday with a left groin muscle strain.

Twins place Abel on IL with elbow inflammation

The Twins placed right-hander Mick Abel on the 15-day IL with right elbow inflammation.

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