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Orioles GM says he doesn't see panic -- but team has plenty of concerns amid slow start

Orioles GM says he doesn't see panic -- but team has plenty of concerns amid slow start

BALTIMORE (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles and general manager Mike Elias could have used a fast start this year. Instead, most of their biggest offseason questions are still pertinant.

Nationals' Paul DeJong leaves game after being hit in the face by a pitch from Pirates' Mitch Keller

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Washington Nationals third baseman Paul DeJong was hit in the face by a pitch from Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander Mitch Keller on Tuesday night and left the game in the sixth inning. The pitch struck DeJong on his left cheek.
Cubs option top prospect Matt Shaw to Triple-A after disappointing start to third baseman's career

Cubs option top prospect Matt Shaw to Triple-A after disappointing start to third baseman's career

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs have optioned top prospect Matt Shaw to Triple-A Iowa after a disappointing start to the rookie third baseman's career. Shaw, the No.

Brewers call up Logan Henderson as they seek reinforcements for injury-riddled pitching staff

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers recalled Logan Henderson from Triple-A Nashville on Tuesday, bolstering a pitching staff dealing with multiple injuries. Heading into its game against Detroit, Milwaukee owned a 4.

Mets' Canning will miss Wednesday's start due to illness

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Mets RHP Griffin Canning will not make his scheduled start against the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday afternoon, the team announced on Tuesday. Manager Carlos Mendoza said that Canning (1-1, 4.
What is Jackie Robinson Day around Major League Baseball and why is it always on April 15?

What is Jackie Robinson Day around Major League Baseball and why is it always on April 15?

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jackie Robinson’s legacy is being celebrated around the major leagues on Tuesday, with the day named for the first Black baseball player of the modern era and marking the 78th anniversary of his debut for the Brooklyn Dodgers.
Pirates place C/1B Endy Rodriguez on the 10-day injured list with a lacerated right index finger

Pirates place C/1B Endy Rodriguez on the 10-day injured list with a lacerated right index finger

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Pirates placed catcher/first baseman Endy Rodriguez on the 10-injured list on Tuesday with a lacerated right index finger. Rodriguez was catching when he got hurt during Monday night’s 10-3 victory over Washington.
Reds activate Diaz, McLain and Hays off injured list ahead of series opener against Mariners

Reds activate Diaz, McLain and Hays off injured list ahead of series opener against Mariners

CINCINNATI (AP) — The surging Cincinnati Reds will have all their key players for the first time this season after making a series of roster moves before Tuesday night's game against the Seattle Mariners.
Manny Mota, two-time World Series champion with the Dodgers, hospitalized after having a stroke

Manny Mota, two-time World Series champion with the Dodgers, hospitalized after having a stroke

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Manny Mota, who won a World Series title as player with the Los Angeles Dodgers in 1981 and another as a coach with the team in 1988, has been hospitalized after having a stroke.

MLB Free Agent Signings List

NEW YORK (AP) — The 148 free agents who have signed, with name, position, former club if different, and contract. The contract information was obtained by The Associated Press from player and management sources.