World Series
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Padres reliever Matsui out of WBC for Japan and uncertain for MLB opener because of groin strain
Padres reliever Yuki Matsui’s will not pitch for Japan in the World Baseball Classic…
Bruce Froemming, record-setting major league umpire, dies at age 86
One of the best-known umpires in Major League Baseball history has died…
Cuba says 8 World Baseball Classic delegation members denied US visas
Eight members of Cuba’s delegation were denied visas to the United States for the World…
Orioles catcher Samuel Basallo exits spring training game after play at plate
Baltimore Orioles catcher Samuel Basallo has left an exhibition game because of right side abdominal…
Tatsuya Imai throws scoreless inning, struck by comebacker in Astros exhibition debut
Japanese right-hander Tatsuya Imai threw a 10-pitch scoreless inning in his spring debut for the…
Royals rotation candidate Stephen Kolek sidelined by left oblique strain
Kansas City Royals right-hander Stephen Kolek will be sidelined at least 5 to 7 days,…
Twins scratch Lewis as a precaution with right side tightness, learn Festa won’t be ready for opener
Minnesota Twins third baseman Royce Lewis was scratched from the team’s exhibition game lineup as…
Quite a dinger for Giants newcomer Harrison Bader, leaving an dent on a food truck
Harrison Bader left a mark with his first home run for the San Francisco Giants…
Yuki Matsui Withdraws from World Baseball Classic, Yumeto Kanemaru Called Up
San Diego Padres left-hander Yuki Matsui has withdrawn from the 2026 World Baseball Classic, Samurai…