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Devin Williams struggled as the Yankees' closer, blowing a four-run lead in a 10-8 loss to the Rays. With a 9.00 ERA, his performance raises concerns about his role, while Luke Weaver emerges as a potential replacement.
Alex Verdugo, recently recalled by the Braves, made an immediate impact with four hits and two runs in a 4-3 victory over the Twins, helping the team secure back-to-back wins.
Jose Berrios confronted Cal Raleigh over suspected pitch tipping during a game, leading to a heated exchange. Both players acknowledged the competitive nature of baseball, with Berrios expressing his frustration and Raleigh defending his actions.
Jordan Romano's struggles continue as he allows six runs in the ninth inning, raising his ERA to 15.26. Despite his fastball reaching 99.8 mph, the Phillies' closer faces scrutiny over potential mechanical issues.
The Dodgers have placed Blake Treinen on the 15-day injured list due to forearm tightness, while activating Evan Phillips, who returns from a rotator cuff injury. Treinen's condition will be evaluated further.
Liam Hendriks returns to the Boston Red Sox after a challenging journey, including battling cancer and undergoing Tommy John surgery. His activation from the injured list marks a significant comeback for the three-time All-Star.
Jose Caballero of the Tampa Bay Rays showcased his defensive prowess by executing a remarkable double play just a day after robbing a home run, demonstrating his versatility and skill in both the outfield and infield.
Liam Hendriks, after battling cancer and undergoing Tommy John surgery, has been activated off the injured list, marking his return to the mound for the first time in nearly two years.
In a historic game, the Cubs defeated the Diamondbacks 13-11, with both teams scoring over 10 runs in the seventh and eighth innings, marking a unique MLB record.
Jazz Chisholm Jr. of the Yankees received a one-game suspension and a fine for arguing with an umpire and violating MLB's social media policy during a game. He plans to appeal the decision.
Shohei Ohtani has been placed on the paternity list by the Dodgers as he prepares for the birth of his first child. Manager Dave Roberts confirmed Ohtani will miss up to three games during this time.
Max Scherzer of the Blue Jays received a second cortisone shot in his right thumb due to ongoing inflammation. He aims to resume playing catch next week in Houston after struggling with thumb pain and a lat muscle issue.