19+ hour, 40+ min ago   (268+ words) PHOENIX — The returns of Nathan Eovaldi and Josh Jung have gotten all the headlines, but the return of Robert Garcia to the Texas Rangers' bullpen has also paid dividends. Garcia, who missed nearly five months with left shoulder inflammation, pitched…...

15+ hour, 53+ min ago   (419+ words) Now that the Nationals are all-but out of the postseason picture, they've rightly turned September into a month of auditions -- taking a look at players pining for a permanent call-up, who can help Washington try to turn the corner next…...

17+ hour, 11+ min ago   (401+ words) The coaching staff’s message to the entire Nationals rotation, but especially Riley Cornelio, has been simple: Trust your stuff in the strike zone. Executing that message is complex. Cornelio excelled in Sunday’s 6-5 win over the Los Angeles Angels. He leaned…...

1+ day, 18+ min ago   (541+ words) Connelly Early was scheduled to take the mound for Double-A Harrisburg on Sunday, his first official rehab start since a left elbow injury sidetracked his rookie season and sent him from Boston to Washington. The Nationals sent the left-hander to…...

1+ day, 40+ min ago   (292+ words) Trevor Connelly got lucky. The Golden Knights winger was helped off the ice Saturday in San Jose after a hit from behind, and Vegas went the rest of the night without putting out an update. Scott Wheeler of The Athletic…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (565+ words) Versatile Spencer Miles worked as the Blue Jays’ opener in Saturday’s win over the Baltimore Orioles at the Rogers Centre. Good thing the Blue Jays know how to crack the bullwhip with a cracklin’ fine bullpen. That was the sixth…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (493+ words) Prospects Live If you thought things were crazy with closers all season, now things are really getting nuts. With two weeks left in the MLB regular season, anything goes. However, that doesn’t mean we get to slow down. In fact,…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (993+ words) Mason Miller, Jacob Misiorowski and Josh Hader have a whole lot in common. We can start with the fact that they are three of the best pitchers in baseball, elite flamethrowers whose names are synonymous with this era of unprecedented…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (50+ words) How has Miles emerged as a reliable arm amid Blue Jays’ injuries sportsnet.ca How has Miles emerged as a reliable arm amid Blue Jays’ injuries Shi Davidi discusses how Spencer Miles has stepped up and provided valuable innings for…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (421+ words) Josh Walker had been designated for assignment seven separate times in his career. Six different teams that had the left-hander in their organization DFA’d him, and only one team had done so twice – the Baltimore Orioles. After the second time,…...