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Padres star Tatis sues Big League Advance in attempt to get out of future earnings deal
By Canadian Press on June 23rd, 2025
SAN DIEGO (AP) — San Diego Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr. filed a lawsuit Monday against Big League Advance in an attempt to void the future earnings contract he signed as a 17-year-old minor leaguer that could cost him $34 million. The lawsuit, filed in San Diego County Superior Court, accuses BLA of using predatory ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rogers shuts down Rangers and Holliday hits a three-run homer in Orioles’ 6-0 win
By Canadian Press on June 23rd, 2025
BALTIMORE (AP) — Trevor Rogers allowed three hits in a career-high eight innings in his home debut, Jackson Holliday hit a three-run homer and drove in the game’s first four runs and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Texas Rangers 6-0 on Monday night with the game temperature reaching 100 degrees. Rogers (1-0) made his third ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Reds designate $45M infielder Jeimer Candelario for assignment after injury-plagued stint
By Canadian Press on June 23rd, 2025
CINCINNATI (AP) — Jeimer Candelario — the Reds’ highest-priced signing of the past six seasons — has seen his tenure in Cincinnati end. The Reds designated the oft-injured infielder for assignment Monday before their game against the New York Yankees. Candelario signed a three-year, $45 million contract in December 2023. He is owed nearly $23 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Diamondbacks third baseman Eugenio Suárez leaves game after being hit on the right hand by a pitch
By Canadian Press on June 23rd, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman Eugenio Suárez left the game Monday night in the first inning after being hit on the hand by a 95.9 mph fastball from Chicago White Sox starter Shane Smith. The team said on social media he sustained a bruise and that X-rays were negative. Suárez hopped in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Prized prospect Chase Burns excited to make MLB debut for Reds against Yankees
By Canadian Press on June 23rd, 2025
CINCINNATI (AP) — Growing up, Chase Burns dreamed of playing for the New York Yankees. He’s about to make his major league debut against them. The 22-year-old Burns will take the mound for the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday night, less than a year after being the second overall pick in the 2024 amateur draft. “I ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pro squash gets the studio treatment in Toronto ahead of Olympic debut at ’28 Games
By Canadian Press on June 23rd, 2025
TORONTO — Much has changed on the pro squash scene since Lee Beachill was last in Toronto as a tour player nearly two decades ago. The broadcast product has improved exponentially. Replay challenges have helped match flow and cut down on player-referee interaction. And the biggie, of course, is squash can finally be called an ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mets send rookie infielder Luisangel Acuña to minors in roster shuffle
By Canadian Press on June 23rd, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Rookie infielder Luisangel Acuña was sent to the minors by the slumping New York Mets amid a flurry of roster moves Monday. New York also signed left-handed reliever Richard Lovelady to a one-year deal and selected the contract of outfielder Travis Jankowski from Triple-A Syracuse. Both were available for the opener ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs select contract of RHP Michael Fulmer from Triple-A Iowa
By Canadian Press on June 23rd, 2025
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The Chicago Cubs selected the contract of right-hander Michael Fulmer from Triple-A Iowa and optioned right-hander Nate Pearson to Iowa on Monday ahead of a four-game series against the Cardinals. Fulmer, 32, returns to the Cubs after going 3-5 with two saves and a 4.42 ERA in 58 appearances for Chicago ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brewers’ Brandon Woodruff and Nestor Cortes move a step closer to returning from lengthy stays on IL
By Canadian Press on June 23rd, 2025
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers pitchers Brandon Woodruff and Nestor Cortes are finally getting closer to returning after lengthy recoveries from their respective injuries. Woodruff and Cortes both pitched in simulated games Monday. Woodruff, who hasn’t pitched in a major league game since September 2023, threw 60 pitches. Cortes, who made just two starts this ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Arizona extends baseball coach Chip Hale’s contract 4 years through 2030
By Canadian Press on June 23rd, 2025
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona has extended baseball coach Chip Hale’s contract four years through 2030 after he led the Wildcats back to the College World Series. Terms of the deal announced Monday were not released and must still be approved by the Arizona Board of Regents. “Arizona Baseball has long been one of the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pacers bright future becomes much cloudier because of Tyrese Haliburton’s torn Achilles tendon
By Canadian Press on June 23rd, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Tyrese Haliburton took the Indiana Pacers to heights few thought possible after they started this season with a 10-15 record. Getting back might take some time after team officials confirmed Monday that the two-time All-Star tore his right Achilles tendon in Game 7 of the NBA Finals, an injury that could cost ... Read More »
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