Olson immediately dropped to the ground and grabbed his left leg after being struck on Josh Smith‘s sharp hit, with the ball ricocheting into foul territory. The right-hander sat on the mound while being checked by a trainer and manager A.J. Hinch before getting up, bending his knee several times and then gingerly walking to […]
Continue readingThe reconstruction surgery means Boyd will miss the rest of this season and most of next season if not all of it. Boyd, 32, departed Monday’s game in the first inning due to the injury. He was placed on the 60-day injured list on Tuesday. It is the second major arm injury for Boyd in […]
Continue readingTigers starting pitcher Matthew Boyd departed with left elbow discomfort after throwing only 15 pitches against the Texas Rangers on Monday night, and reliever Will Vest exited with right knee discomfort an inning later. Still, the Tigers went on to beat the AL West-leading Rangers 7-2. “Tough night to navigate with all the pitching,” Hinch […]
Continue readingThe Rangers have continued their climb up our weekly power rankings and have now usurped the Dodgers for the No. 2 spot, with the Rays holding steadfast at No. 1. But, with the roll Texas has been on as of late and its historic run differential, does it deserve to have the top spot? Meanwhile, […]
Continue readingCHICAGO — Jake Burger‘s game-ending grand slam handed Liam Hendriks his first win since returning from cancer, and the Chicago White Sox defeated the Detroit Tigers 6-2 on Sunday for a three-game series sweep. Hendriks’ win coincided with National Cancer Survivors Day in the United States. “Hopefully, I can continue moving forward and continue somewhat […]
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