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5/17 3:04 AM Luke Weaver (P-NYM) Weaver's fib: Tells injured Holmes he had name written in cap because `it just felt right to say'. Luke Weaver told a fib to Clay Holmes after helping the Mets secure a 6-3 win over the Yankees. Weaver joked that he dedicated his performance to Holmes, who left the previous game with a broken leg. Weaver admitted he made it up, saying, "Kids, don’t lie to your parents." Weaver came in with the bases loaded in the seventh inning, striking out two batters and ending the inning with a forceout. Holmes is expected to be sidelined until at least August.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/weaver-s-fib-...

5/17 2:57 AM Shohei Ohtani (DH-LAD) Shohei Ohtani getting on track with season-high 5 RBIs in Dodgers' rout of Angels. Shohei Ohtani had a season-high five RBIs during the Los Angeles Dodgers' 15-2 win over the Los Angeles Angels. Ohtani went 2 for 4 with two walks and two runs, including a Little League home run in the eighth inning Saturday night. Ohtani has three extra-base hits in the first two games of the Freeway Series against his former team after struggling to generate power to start May. It was Ohtani's first game with five RBIs since June 22, 2025.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/shohei-ohtani...

5/17 2:41 AM Clay Holmes (P-NYM) Mets say Holmes could return to pitch this year. Mets pitcher Clay Holmes' broken leg should heal in time for him to pitch again for the team during the final two months of this season.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48789827/mets-...

5/17 2:41 AM Corey Seager (SS-TEX) Rangers' Seager to miss 2nd straight vs. Astros. Rangers All-Star shortstop Corey Seager was not in the starting lineup Saturday against the Astros after waking up with back spasms.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48790105/range...

5/17 2:41 AM Gerrit Cole (P-NYY) Cole, nearing return, reaches 99.6 mph in Triple-A.... Gerrit Cole reached 99.6 mph with his four-seam fastball and threw 86 pitches in his likely penultimate injury rehabilitation start.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48791182/cole-...

5/17 2:41 AM Jose Altuve (2B/OF/DH-HOU) Altuve to have MRI after exiting Astros' win early.... Astros second baseman Jose Altuve will have an MRI on Sunday after leaving Houston's 4-1 win over the Rangers in the ninth inning Saturday night with soreness on his left side.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48792543/jose-...

5/17 2:41 AM Blake Snell (P-LAD) Snell set for surgery; L.A. hopeful for '26 return.... Blake Snell is scheduled to undergo surgery to remove loose bodies from his left elbow Tuesday, and the Dodgers expect him to return this season.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48791729/snell...

5/17 2:41 AM Shohei Ohtani (DH-LAD) Ohtani resets as little league HR keys 5-RBI night.... Back in the lineup after a few days off, Shohei Ohtani had two hits and five RBIs in Saturday night's 15-2 win over the Angels, including a wild two-run triple in which he scored following a throwing error.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48793601/ohtan...

5/17 12:04 AM Luke Weaver (P-NYM) Weaver's fib: Tells injured Holmes he had name written in cap because `it just felt right to say'. Luke Weaver told a fib to Clay Holmes after helping the Mets secure a 6-3 win over the Yankees. Weaver joked that he dedicated his performance to Holmes, who left the previous game with a broken leg. Weaver admitted he made it up, saying, "Kids, don’t lie to your parents." Weaver came in with the bases loaded in the seventh inning, striking out two batters and ending the inning with a forceout. Holmes is expected to be sidelined until at least August.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/weaver-s-fib-...

5/16 11:36 PM Brett Harris (3B-Ath) [A's Farm] - Saturday, May 16th: Harris, Meneses & White Lead Vegas to Victory while De Vries Has 3 Hits for Hounds. PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (TRIPLE-A) Las Vegas Aviators 11 Reno Aces 5 WP: Alvarado 2-0 / 3.52 HR: Harris (3), White (2) First baseman Brett Harris, designated hitter Joey Meneses and third baseman Tommy White led Las Vegas to… The post first appeared on .
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

5/16 11:12 PM Jose Altuve (2B/OF/DH-HOU) Altuve to have MRI after exiting Astros' win early.... Astros second baseman Jose Altuve will have an MRI on Sunday after leaving Houston's 4-1 win over the Rangers in the ninth inning Saturday night with soreness on his left side.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48792543/jose-...

5/16 9:17 PM Nick Sogard (1B-BOS) Red Sox place Trevor Story on injured list with sports hernia, contemplating surgery.

Boston recalled INF Nick Sogard from Triple-A as the corresponding move.

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5/16 7:25 PM Jacob Wilson (SS-Ath) [MLB: Athletics] - A's deal for infielder Williams to add depth at shortstop. WEST SACRAMENTO -- In search of infield depth after losing All-Star shortstop Jacob Wilson to the injured list earlier this week, the Athletics swung a deal before Saturday’s game against the Giants, acquiring infielder Alika Williams from the Pirates for Minor League right-hander Kyle Robinson. Williams immediately joined the A’s
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

5/16 7:11 PM Trevor Story (SS-BOS) Red Sox put Story (hernia) on IL, promote Sogard. The Red Sox have placed struggling shortstop Trevor Story on the 10-day injured list with a sports hernia.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48790158/red-s...

5/16 6:03 PM Heliot Ramos (OF-SF) [Deadspin] - Deadspin | Giants place OF Heliot Ramos (quad) on 10-day IL. Deadspin | Giants place OF Heliot Ramos (quad) on 10-day IL
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