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Julio Teherán Announces Retirement Veteran righty Julio Teherán announced this afternoon that he’s officially retiring from baseball (Spanish-language video provided by Francys Romero). The 35-year-old was on the roster for his native Colombia during this year’s World Baseball Classic. Unfortunately, he had to be scratched from his scheduled start against Canada on Saturday after experiencing shoulder discomfort during warm-ups. Although […]

10.03.2026 04:20 👍 13 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 2

Bryan Hoeing Weighing Elbow Surgery Padres right-hander Bryan Hoeing may undergo some kind of elbow surgery. Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune reports that the righty is rehabbing while he makes a decision about whether or not to go under the knife. Manager Craig Stammen tells Acee that the club expects the decision “relatively quickly.” Just over a week […]

10.03.2026 03:19 👍 6 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 4

Padres Outright Daison Acosta The Padres announced they’ve outrighted pitcher Daison Acosta. The team hadn’t previously designated the right-hander for assignment. That opens a spot on their 40-man roster, which is now at 39. San Diego also reassigned catching prospect Ethan Salas to minor league camp. Acosta, 27, has never pitched in the big leagues. He divided most of last […]

10.03.2026 02:55 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Offseason In Review: New York Mets The Mets responded to a disappointing 2025 season by undergoing a major roster overhaul for 2026, all while sticking to the front office’s preference of avoiding long-term commitments. Major League Signings IF Bo Bichette: Three years, $126MM (includes opt-outs after each season) RHP Devin Williams: Three years, $51MM (includes $6MM signing bonus, $15MM in deferrals) […]

10.03.2026 01:43 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Reds Option Christian Encarnacion-Strand, Chase Petty The Reds optioned first baseman Christian Encarnacion-Strand and starter Chase Petty this morning. Both players entered camp as long shots to make the Opening Day roster after struggling in limited looks in 2025. Encarnacion-Strand was Cincinnati’s season-opening first baseman in each of the last two years. He had impressed with a .270/.328/.477 line over 63 games as […]

10.03.2026 00:54 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Phillies, Jesús Luzardo Agree To Extension The Phillies and left-hander Jesus Luzardo have agreed to an extension, reports Jeff Passan of ESPN. It’s a five-year deal beginning in 2027. He was previously slated for free agency after 2026. More to come.

09.03.2026 22:11 👍 18 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 1

Tarik Skubal will leave Team USA following tonight’s game and return to camp with the Detroit Tigers, manager Mark DeRosa said.

09.03.2026 20:58 👍 22 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 8

Joey Wentz To Miss 2026 Season Due To Torn ACL Braves left-hander Joey Wentz has a torn ACL and will miss the entire 2026 season. Mark Bowman of MLB.com was among those to relay the news. More to come.

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Rockies’ RJ Petit Suffers UCL Sprain Rockies right-hander RJ Petit has been diagnosed with a sprained ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow, the team announced to reporters at their spring complex (via Thomas Harding of MLB.com). He’s being sent for further evaluation before next steps are determined. Every case is different, of course, but the majority of UCL sprains result […]

09.03.2026 18:47 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 4

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09.03.2026 17:46 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Giants To Re-Sign Joey Lucchesi The Giants have agreed to bring left-hander Joey Lucchesi back on a minor league deal, Jon Heyman of the New York Post reports. The CAA client will head to big league camp and be paid $1.55MM if he makes the roster. He has another $300K available via incentives. Whether the Lucchesi signing was already in […]

09.03.2026 16:58 👍 8 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Latest On Padres’ Bullpen Outlook Padres right-hander Jason Adam has been targeting the Opening Day roster as he finished off his rehab from last year’s torn tendon in his quadriceps. The right-hander said three weeks back that team doctors hadn’t told him “no” on the possibility yet, and Annie Heilbrunn of the San Diego Union-Tribune reports that Adam could get […]

09.03.2026 16:23 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1

The Opener: World Baseball Classic, Littell, Giolito Here are three things we’ll be keeping an eye on around the baseball world throughout the day today: 1. WBC pool play continues: Pool play in the World Baseball Classic remains underway, with Samurai Japan (3-0) and Korea (2-2) both having advanced out of the pool stage of the tournament. Those two clubs will be […]

09.03.2026 13:49 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

11 of 30 teams have already been covered in MLBTR's annual Offseason In Review series. All of the completed entries can be found here:
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09.03.2026 04:20 👍 8 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

The #Mariners, #Nationals, #Braves, #Yankees, #Mets, #Guardians, #Reds, #Royals, #Tigers, devastating pitches, Talking Heads, and many other topics were discussed during tonight's MLBTR live chat. The transcript:
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09.03.2026 03:35 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0