The 32-year-old was injured while reaching to apply a tag in the sixth inning of New York’s 5-4 extra-inning victory over the Miami Marlins on Saturday. The Mets got better news on outfielder Starling Marte, who left Saturday’s game in the fourth inning with left groin tightness but apparently will avoid being placed on the […]
Continue readingSAN DIEGO — Welcome home to Slam Diego, Daniel Camarena. The rookie reliever hit a stunning grand slam off Washington ace Max Scherzer and his hometown San Diego Padres overcame an eight-run deficit, finally beating the Nationals 9-8 Thursday night on Trent Grisham’s RBI single in the ninth inning. The Padres matched the biggest comeback […]
Continue readingMay began with two Mays pitching. The month also included the 90th birthday for Willie Mays. And that is just the beginning — because there was plenty of wild, weird and wacky. Here are The Quirkjians for May. May 1 Dodgers pitcher Justin May made his first appearance ever in a game in the month […]
Continue readingDrafted in 2016, Kieboom has struggled at the plate in limited opportunities in the majors, batting .181 in 44 games over two seasons with Washington. Kieboom and Starlin Castro had been getting time at third in preseason camp. Also optioned to Triple-A Rochester were infielder Luis Garcia, left-handed pitcher Sam Clay, right-handed pitcher Kyle McGowin […]
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