And then, an inning later, Milwaukee suffered another potential blow to its depleted rotation, as left-hander Aaron Ashby exited his start with left forearm tightness. The team said he was removed as a precaution. Megill came off the injured list last week after missing a month with right biceps inflammation. He will have an MRI […]
Continue readingNew Mets manager Buck Showalter announced Megill’s role for Thursday during New York’s workout at Nationals Park on Wednesday. The Nationals, who are without Stephen Strasburg as he continues to return from surgery, will send left-hander Patrick Corbin to the mound. DeGrom, the 2018 and 2019 NL Cy Young Award recipient, is expected to miss […]
Continue readingATLANTA — Austin Riley loved being a part of a homer-happy night for the Atlanta Braves. “When this lineup clicks up and down, it’s scary,” he said. Ronald Acuna Jr. hit a grand slam in the second inning off Tyler Anderson, pinch-hitter Ehire Adrianza added another slam in the eighth against position player Wilmer Difo […]
Continue readingBUFFALO, N.Y. — Luke Voit has had quite a journey: from a Missouri Valley Conference standout to a St. Louis Cardinals farmhand stuck without a spot in the majors to, as New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone likes to say, the star of “The Luke Voit Show.” The right-handed-hitting first baseman has transformed himself into […]
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