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MLB Owners Mandate Strict Coaches' Box Compliance to Prevent Pitch Stealing
Major League Baseball owners have voted to enforce a rule requiring base coaches to remain within their designated boxes until a pitch is delivered.
Chris Bassitt Joins Orioles Rotation on One-Year, $18.5 Million Contract
The Baltimore Orioles have fortified their starting rotation by reaching an agreement with veteran right-hander Chris Bassitt on a one-year deal worth $18.5 million.
Francisco Lindor to Undergo Surgery for Left Hamate Bone Stress Reaction
New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor is expected to miss six weeks after opting for surgery to repair a stress reaction in his left hamate bone.
Corbin Carroll Surgery Set for Wednesday After Hamate Bone Fracture
Diamondbacks outfielder Corbin Carroll will undergo hand surgery this Wednesday after breaking the hamate bone in his right hand.
Jackson Holliday Surgery Scheduled for Thursday; Orioles Star to Miss Opening Day
Baltimore second baseman Jackson Holliday will undergo a procedure on his right hand this Thursday, forcing him to miss the start of the regular season.
MLB Spring Training: Tracking 30 Players from 6-Foot-7 Outfielders to All-Stars
MLB spring training features a diverse range of talent, including a 6-foot-7 outfielder and a 5-foot-7 spark plug across all 30 teams.
Isiah Kiner-Falefa Cites Toronto Policy for 7.8-Foot Lead in World Series Loss
Isiah Kiner-Falefa explains how following Toronto's short-lead policy resulted in a forceout at home during the ninth inning of World Series Game 7.
Anthony Santander Surgery to Sideline Blue Jays Outfielder for 5-6 Months
Toronto outfielder Anthony Santander will undergo surgery on his left shoulder labrum Wednesday and is expected to miss five to six months of action.
Team USA Pitching Staff Reaches Historic Strength Following Epic WBC Finale
The dramatic conclusion of the 2023 World Baseball Classic has sparked a massive wave of commitments from elite American hurlers for the upcoming tournament cycle.