Shohei Ohtani Will Pitch on Wednesday, But Won't DH

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani will pitch against the New York Mets on Wednesday, but he will not serve as the designated hitter, according to Buster Olney of ESPN. The Dodgers won't overdo it with Ohtani in his two-way role early on and have opted to give him a little rest while he […]

Nick Pivetta Confident he'll Pitch Again This Year

San Diego Padres right-hander Nick Pivetta (elbow) declined to discuss what his MRI exam showed, but he did say he will rest and rehab and that he's confident he will pitch again this season, according to Jeff Sanders of The San Diego Union-Tribune. Without knowing for sure what is wrong with Pivetta's elbow, it doesn't […]

Mets Place Jared Young on 10-Day Injured List With Meniscus Tear

The New York Mets announced on Wednesday that they placed infielder/outfielder Jared Young (knee) on the 10-day injured list (retroactive to April 13) with a left meniscus tear. In a corresponding move, the Mets recalled outfielder MJ Melendez from Triple-A Syracuse. Young will need to have surgery, which could keep him out for the rest […]

Gerrit Cole Throwing a Bullpen Session on Wednesday

New York Yankees right-hander Gerrit Cole (elbow) will throw a bullpen session on Wednesday, but it's still to be determined what his next rehab outing will look like, according to Gary Phillips of the New York Daily News. Cole will likely either pitch in a game at Double-A Somerset on Friday or throw a live […]

Kyle Harrison to be Pushed Back, But Not Going on Injured List

The Milwaukee Brewers are expected to push left-hander Kyle Harrison's (wrist, knee) next scheduled start back a few days to give him more time to let his left wrist heal, according to Adam McCalvy of MLB.com. However, it's not expected to be a situation that sends Harrison to the injured list. Harrison has also dealt […]

Porter Hodge to Miss Rest of the Season With Elbow Injury

Chicago Cubs right-handed reliever Porter Hodge (elbow) will have UCL surgery on his right elbow and will miss the rest of the season, according to Taylor McGregor of the Marquee Sports Network. Hodge initially was placed on the 15-day injured list going into the regular season after being diagnosed with a flexor strain in his […]

Carlos Rodon to Throw Live Batting Practice on Saturday

New York Yankees left-hander Carlos Rodon (elbow, hamstring) will throw a live batting practice session at Double-A Somerset on Saturday, according to Gary Phillips of the New York Daily News. If Rodon comes out of Saturday's session without any setbacks, he will most likely be cleared for a minor-league rehab assignment. The veteran left-hander is […]

Trevor Megill to be Removed From Closer's Role?

Milwaukee Brewers manager Pat Murphy admitted on Wednesday that he could be considering a change at closer going into the game against the visiting Toronto Blue Jays, according to Brewers reporter Sophia Minnaert. "This isn't about who deserves it. This is about who's appropriate to win the game tonight. So it might be (Trevor) Megill, […]

Trevor Story Carries Red Sox With Five RBI on Wednesday

Boston Red Sox shortstop Trevor Story did a lot of damage at the plate in Wednesday's 9-5 win over the hosting Minnesota Twins at Target Field in the series finale. Story finished the day 2-for-4 at the plate with five RBI, a three-run home run, and a walk. In addition to his three-run blast, Story […]

Rockies Place Kyle Freeland on 15-Day Injured List With Shoulder Inflammation

The Colorado Rockies announced on Wednesday that they placed left-hander Kyle Freeland (shoulder) on the 15-day injured list (retroactive to April 13) with left-shoulder inflammation. The team reinstated left-hander Jose Quintana (hamstring) from the 15-day IL in a corresponding move, and he will start Wednesday's game on the road against the Houston Astros. It's unclear […]

Jose Quintana Activated and Starting on Wednesday

The Colorado Rockies announced on Wednesday that they activated left-hander Jose Quintana (hamstring) from the 15-day injured list. Quintana will make the start on Wednesday against the Houston Astros. It will be his second start of the year for Colorado after allowing two earned runs with four walks and two strikeouts in a no-decision in […]

Cody Bolton Lands on 15-Day Injured List With Back Inflammation

The Houston Astros placed right-hander Cody Bolton (back) on the 15-day injured list (retroactive to April 13) on Wednesday with right mid-back inflammation, according to MLB.com's Brian McTaggart. For now, right-hander Spencer Arrighetti will come up from Triple-A Sugar Land to replace Bolton in Houston's starting rotation. With the Astros' rotation missing multiple starting arms, […]

Spencer Arrighetti Recalled and Starting on Wednesday

The Houston Astros recalled right-hander Spencer Arrighetti from Triple-A Sugar Land, and he will make the start on Wednesday at Daikin Park against the Colorado Rockies, according to Brian McTaggart of MLB.com. In a corresponding move, the Astros put another starting pitcher on the 15-day injured list in right-hander Cody Bolton (back). The Astros are […]

Trey Yesavage Goes 4 1/3 Innings in Latest Rehab Start on Wednesday

Toronto Blue Jays right-handed pitching prospect Trey Yesavage (shoulder) tossed 4 1/3 innings on Wednesday in his latest minor-league rehab start with Triple-A Buffalo. Yesavage allowed three earned runs on seven hits (two home runs) while walking one and striking out five batters. The 22-year-old allowed five earned runs with two walks and nine strikeouts […]

Konnor Griffin Getting the Day Off on Wednesday

Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop prospect Konnor Griffin is getting the day off on Wednesday against the visiting Washington Nationals at PNC Park, according to MLB.com. Nick Gonzales will make the start at the 6 and will bat sixth, with Nick Yorke starting at third and hitting eighth against Nationals right-hander Jake Irvin. Griffin is still a […]

Sam Antonacci Officially Called Up by White Sox

The Chicago White Sox officially have recalled outfield/infield prospect Sam Antonacci from Triple-A Charlotte on Wednesday, according to Bruce Levine of 670 The Score. Antonacci will receive his first big-league call-up after going 15-for-48 (.313) with two home runs, seven RBI, five stolen bases, and six runs scored in 14 games at Charlotte. The 23-year-old […]

Jorge Soler's Suspension Reduced to Four Games

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Jorge Soler's suspension by Major League Baseball has been reduced to four games, according to Rhett Bollinger of MLB.com. Soler will start serving his four-game suspension on Wednesday night against the Atlanta Braves, and it will run through Sunday's series finale against the San Diego Padres. The league initially gave Soler […]

Emilio Pagan Feels "Good" After Tweaking his Hamstring

Cincinnati Reds closer Emilio Pagan (hamstring) said he felt his hamstring get a little tight on Tuesday night, but he never felt it pop, according to Charlie Goldsmith of FOX 19. Pagan is pain-free, received treatment on Wednesday morning, and played catch fine. "Looking like we dodged a bullet," Pagan said. "Playing catch, I felt […]

Giants Place Harrison Bader on 10-Day Injured List With Hamstring Strain

The San Francisco Giants announced on Wednesday that they placed outfielder Harrison Bader (hamstring) on the 10-day injured list (retroactive to April 12) with a left-hamstring strain. The Giants recalled both outfielders Will Brennan and Drew Gilbert from Triple-A Sacramento in corresponding moves. Bader has been bothered by his left hamstring since back in spring […]

Packers "Clearing the Way" for Matthew Golden on WR Depth Chart

The Green Bay Packers are "clearing the way" for wide receiver Matthew Golden to move up the depth chart as he heads into his second season in the NFL, writes Rob Demovsky of ESPN. The Packers let Romeo Doubs walk in free agency and then recently traded Dontayvion Wicks to the Philadelphia Eagles. The Packers […]

Jesse Scholtens to Serve as Bulk Reliever Against White Sox

The Tampa Bay Rays will use right-handed reliever Cole Sulser as an opener on Wednesday against the Chicago White Sox, with right-hander Jesse Scholtens as the bulk reliever, according to Ryan Bass. It will be Scholten's second relief appearance of the 2026 season. In his first outing, he went 4 2/3 scoreless innings while walking […]

Carmen Mlodzinski to Serve as Bulk Reliever on Wednesday

Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander Carmen Mlodzinski will serve as the team's bulk reliever on Wednesday against the Washington Nationals, with Mason Montgomery serving as the opener, according to Danny Demilio of PittsburghBaseballNow.com. In his first three starts of the 2026 season, Mlodzinski has three no-decisions while allowing four runs, giving up 17 hits, walking six, and […]

Ty Simpson Visiting With Cardinals on Wednesday

Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson is on a top-30 pre-draft visit with the Arizona Cardinals on Wednesday, according to Field Yates of ESPN. It's the final day that draft prospects are allowed to make visits with NFL teams. Arizona released Kyler Murray this offseason and signed Gardner Minshew. Veteran Jacoby Brissett is still on the team, […]

Victor Robles Doing Light Baseball Activities

Seattle Mariners outfielder Victor Robles (pectoral) has started doing light baseball activity, but not to the point where he's truly ramping up, according to MLB.com's Daniel Kramer. "Because it's his throwing arm, it's something you have to be careful with," manager Dan Wilson said. "And so we're just taking it slowly." Robles is on the […]

Bryce Miller on the Cusp of Going on Rehab Assignment

Seattle Mariners right-hander Bryce Miller (oblique) is expected to rejoin the team in Seattle this weekend to have the training staff get a closer look at his progression and rehab from left-oblique inflammation, according to Daniel Kremer of MLB.com. Kramer is suggesting that his news could mean that Miller is about to start a minor-league […]

De'Von Achane "Not Available for Trade"

Miami Dolphins general manager Jon-Eric Sullivan said that running back De'Von Achane is "not available for trade" and that contract talks with the Pro Bowler are progressing this offseason, according to Marcel Louis-Jacques of ESPN. The Dolphins released receiver Tyreek Hill (knee) and quarterback Tua Tagovailoa while also trading away receiver Jaylen Waddle, so many […]

Matt Waldron Expected to Join Padres Rotation This Weekend

The San Diego Padres are expected to activate right-hander Matt Waldron (abdomen) from the 15-day injured list and have him make a start this weekend in Anaheim against the Los Angeles Angels, according to Jeff Sanders of The San Diego Union-Tribune. Waldron had hemorrhoid surgery in late February and landed on the IL for the […]

Joe Musgrove Still Not Cleared to Throw Off a Mound

San Diego Padres right-hander Joe Musgrove (elbow) has not yet been cleared to throw bullpen sessions off a mound, according to Jeff Sanders of The San Diego Union-Tribune. Musgrove was on track to open the 2026 season in San Diego's starting rotation, but he developed soreness in his surgically-repaired right elbow in his only appearance […]

No Timetable for Nick Pivetta's Return

San Diego Padres manager Craig Stammen said on Tuesday that the team is still awaiting the results of right-hander Nick Pivetta's (elbow) MRI exam, according to The San Diego Union-Tribune's Jeff Sanders. The Padres will have a better idea of Pivetta's timetable for a return when they determine the severity of his right-elbow injury, which […]

Travis Hunter Will Still Play Receiver in 2026

Sports Illustrated's John Shipley writes that Jacksonville Jaguars two-way player Travis Hunter (knee) will still play wide receiver in his second year in 2026. A TV segment recently expressed disappointment that Hunter will "no longer" play both sides of the ball, which is incorrect. General manager James Gladstone said back in January that the former […]