On the heels of some early-morning news, here are three things we’ll be keeping an eye on around the baseball world throughout the day today:
1. Scherzer to undergo MRI:
Future Hall of Famer Max Scherzer exited his start against the Blue…
Given how disappointing 2023 was for the Mets, Stearns has a crucial first offseason ahead of him.
Royals left-hander Austin Cox has been diagnosed with a full ACL tear and partial MCL injury in his left knee, tweets Anne Rogers of MLB.com. While he’s going for a second opinion, the expectation is that he’ll require surgery.
Cox was injured…
Diaz was forced to exit Tuesday’s game against the Minnesota Twins in the fifth inning after suffering a highly unfortunate injury from a foul tip off his own bat.
The Giants are releasing outfielder Luis González, tweets Robert Murray of FanSided. He’ll head directly to free agency. González had already been outrighted off the 40-man roster after clearing waivers last month.
The lefty-swinging outfielder hasn’t appeared in the majors this season. González…
It’s a weak infield class in general, and that’s reflected in the second base group.
With the regular season winding down, a number of teams (and their fanbases) are already starting to turn their attention towards the offseason. Identifying free agent targets is a big part of that prep work, so it’s worth taking an early look…
Olson has simply been on another level.
The Nationals are recalling pitching prospect Jackson Rutledge to make his major league debut tomorrow against the Pirates, skipper Dave Martinez told reporters (including Bobby Blanco of MASNsports.com). Grant Paulsen of 106.7 FM The Fan first reported Rutledge was en route to Pittsburgh…
The Padres are shutting down Yu Darvish for the rest of the season, skipper Bob Melvin told reporters (including Dennis Lin of the Athletic). Testing revealed an olecranon stress reaction in the veteran righty’s throwing elbow.
Darvish has been on the injured list…