The Athletics are playing all of their games for the next few years at Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento while they wait for their stadium in Las Vegas to be constructed. It’s been expected from the very beginning that playing in a minor league stadium would be an adjustment for the players, and before the season began there were issues raised by the MLBPA that resulted in … [Read more...] about AL West Notes: Severino, Pena, Langford
Rangers Reportedly Made Recent Offer To J.D. Martinez
The Rangers recently made an offer to slugger J.D. Martinez in hopes of acquiring a bat to bolster their struggling offense, reports Jon Heyman of the New York Post. It’s a non-guaranteed pact, which seems unlikely to entice Martinez, who is still working out and staying in game shape in the event that an offer to his liking comes along, per Heyman. Martinez had a seemingly … [Read more...] about Rangers Reportedly Made Recent Offer To J.D. Martinez
Cody Bradford To Undergo Season-Ending Elbow Surgery
Left-hander Cody Bradford is going to undergo season-ending elbow surgery. President of baseball operations Chris Young informed reporters, including Jeff Wilson of DLLS Sports. It’s still not clear if the lefty will require a full Tommy John surgery or the internal brace alternative, but in either case, he’s done for 2025 and will miss most or all of 2026 as well. It’s … [Read more...] about Cody Bradford To Undergo Season-Ending Elbow Surgery
Rangers Select Dane Dunning
The Rangers announced that they have selected right-hander Dane Dunning to their roster. Fellow righty Caleb Boushley has been optioned as the corresponding active roster move. The 40-man roster already had a vacancy. The Rangers have been running a four-man rotation in recent weeks, having lost both Nathan Eovaldi and Tyler Mahle to the injured list. Behind starters Jacob … [Read more...] about Rangers Select Dane Dunning
Rotation Notes: Scherzer, Stroman, Imanaga, Eovaldi
The Blue Jays will activate Max Scherzer from the 60-day injured list on Wednesday to start Toronto’s game against the Guardians, the team announced. Scherzer has thrown two Triple-A rehab outings and then tossed 30-40 pitches in a bullpen session today in what seems like the final checkpoint in an extended recovery process from a thumb problem that has plagued the future … [Read more...] about Rotation Notes: Scherzer, Stroman, Imanaga, Eovaldi