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Max Fried (P - NYY)

5/16/26 10:43 AM - Yanks' Fried headed to 15-day IL with bone bruise. The New York Yankees will place pitcher Max Fried on the 15-day injured list because of a left elbow bruise, the team announced Friday.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48780469/yanke...
5/16/26 10:43 AM - Yanks' Fried headed to 15-day IL with bone bruise. The New York Yankees will place pitcher Max Fried on the 15-day injured list because of a left elbow bruise, the team announced Friday.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48780469/yanke...
Aaron Judge (OF/DH - NYY)

5/16/26 10:43 AM - As urgency mounts, Aaron Judge hasn't changed. Amid mounting pressure to end NYY's title drought, the Yankees' captain is keeping his expectations sky-high.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48751272/mlb-2...
5/16/26 10:43 AM - As urgency mounts, Aaron Judge hasn't changed. Amid mounting pressure to end NYY's title drought, the Yankees' captain is keeping his expectations sky-high.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48751272/mlb-2...
Jordan Westburg (3B - BAL)

5/16/26 10:43 AM - Orioles' Westburg out for 2026 after TJ surgery. Baltimore Orioles infielder Jordan Westburg had Tommy John surgery on his injured right elbow Wednesday and will miss the 2026 season.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48781020/oriol...
5/16/26 10:43 AM - Orioles' Westburg out for 2026 after TJ surgery. Baltimore Orioles infielder Jordan Westburg had Tommy John surgery on his injured right elbow Wednesday and will miss the 2026 season.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48781020/oriol...
Tarik Skubal (P - DET)

5/16/26 10:43 AM - Back soon? Skubal tossing 2 weeks post-surgery. Tigers left-hander Tarik Skubal is playing catch just two weeks after having surgery on his pitching elbow, sparking hope in Detroit that the team's ace could be back sooner than expected.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48779127/tiger...
5/16/26 10:43 AM - Back soon? Skubal tossing 2 weeks post-surgery. Tigers left-hander Tarik Skubal is playing catch just two weeks after having surgery on his pitching elbow, sparking hope in Detroit that the team's ace could be back sooner than expected.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48779127/tiger...
Nick Kurtz (1B - Ath)

5/16/26 7:48 AM - [Deadspin] - Deadspin | Athletics' Nick Kurtz aims to continue power surge vs. Giants. Deadspin | Athletics' Nick Kurtz aims to continue power surge vs. Giants
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
5/16/26 7:48 AM - [Deadspin] - Deadspin | Athletics' Nick Kurtz aims to continue power surge vs. Giants. Deadspin | Athletics' Nick Kurtz aims to continue power surge vs. Giants
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Spencer Arrighetti (P - HOU)

5/16/26 2:58 AM - Astros' Spencer Arrighetti has a no-hit bid broken up with 1 out in the 8th vs. Rangers. Houston Astros right-hander Spencer Arrighetti had a no-hit bid broken up with one out in the eighth inning Friday night when Texas Rangers rookie Justin Foscue hit a line-drive single to left field. Arrighetti was pulled after Foscue’s base hit. The 26-year-old walked four while throwing 102 pitches — one shy of his career high — and 62 for strikes. Foscue grounded out in each of his first two at-bats and entered the game batting .182 this season in 11 plate appearances. Arrighetti has a 1.50 ERA in six starts this season.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/astros-spence...
5/16/26 2:58 AM - Astros' Spencer Arrighetti has a no-hit bid broken up with 1 out in the 8th vs. Rangers. Houston Astros right-hander Spencer Arrighetti had a no-hit bid broken up with one out in the eighth inning Friday night when Texas Rangers rookie Justin Foscue hit a line-drive single to left field. Arrighetti was pulled after Foscue’s base hit. The 26-year-old walked four while throwing 102 pitches — one shy of his career high — and 62 for strikes. Foscue grounded out in each of his first two at-bats and entered the game batting .182 this season in 11 plate appearances. Arrighetti has a 1.50 ERA in six starts this season.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/astros-spence...
Tarik Skubal (P - DET)

5/15/26 11:57 PM - Back soon? Skubal tossing 2 weeks post-surgery. Tigers left-hander Tarik Skubal is playing catch just two weeks after having surgery on his pitching elbow, sparking hope in Detroit that the team's ace could be back sooner than expected.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48779127/tiger...
5/15/26 11:57 PM - Back soon? Skubal tossing 2 weeks post-surgery. Tigers left-hander Tarik Skubal is playing catch just two weeks after having surgery on his pitching elbow, sparking hope in Detroit that the team's ace could be back sooner than expected.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48779127/tiger...
Jordan Westburg (3B - BAL)

5/15/26 11:57 PM - Orioles' Westburg out for 2026 after TJ surgery. Baltimore Orioles infielder Jordan Westburg had Tommy John surgery on his injured right elbow Wednesday and will miss the 2026 season.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48781020/oriol...
5/15/26 11:57 PM - Orioles' Westburg out for 2026 after TJ surgery. Baltimore Orioles infielder Jordan Westburg had Tommy John surgery on his injured right elbow Wednesday and will miss the 2026 season.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48781020/oriol...
Spencer Arrighetti (P - HOU)

5/15/26 11:21 PM - Astros' Spencer Arrighetti has a no-hit bid broken up with 1 out in the 8th vs. Rangers. Houston Astros right-hander Spencer Arrighetti had a no-hit bid broken up with one out in the eighth inning Friday night when Texas Rangers rookie Justin Foscue hit a line-drive single to left field. Arrighetti was pulled after Foscue’s base hit. The 26-year-old walked four while throwing 102 pitches — one shy of his career high — and 62 for strikes. Foscue grounded out in each of his first two at-bats and entered the game batting .182 this season in 11 plate appearances.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/astros-spence...
5/15/26 11:21 PM - Astros' Spencer Arrighetti has a no-hit bid broken up with 1 out in the 8th vs. Rangers. Houston Astros right-hander Spencer Arrighetti had a no-hit bid broken up with one out in the eighth inning Friday night when Texas Rangers rookie Justin Foscue hit a line-drive single to left field. Arrighetti was pulled after Foscue’s base hit. The 26-year-old walked four while throwing 102 pitches — one shy of his career high — and 62 for strikes. Foscue grounded out in each of his first two at-bats and entered the game batting .182 this season in 11 plate appearances.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/astros-spence...
Aaron Civale (P - Ath)

5/15/26 10:37 PM - [SB Nation: Athletics Nation] - Kurtz Blasts the A’s to a 5-2 Victory Over the Giants. The Athletics and Giants opened their three-game series on a beautiful Friday night in front of a strong crowd at Sutter Health Park. The A’s prevailed 5-2 thanks to another solid start from starting pitcher Aaron Civale, first baseman Nick Kurtz’s latest game-changing blast and a makeshift bullpen that bent but did not break. A’s […]
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
5/15/26 10:37 PM - [SB Nation: Athletics Nation] - Kurtz Blasts the A’s to a 5-2 Victory Over the Giants. The Athletics and Giants opened their three-game series on a beautiful Friday night in front of a strong crowd at Sutter Health Park. The A’s prevailed 5-2 thanks to another solid start from starting pitcher Aaron Civale, first baseman Nick Kurtz’s latest game-changing blast and a makeshift bullpen that bent but did not break. A’s […]
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Roman Anthony (OF - BOS)

5/15/26 9:17 PM - Red Sox’ Roman Anthony no longer wearing wrist brace, played catch Friday.
Source: https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2026/...
5/15/26 9:17 PM - Red Sox’ Roman Anthony no longer wearing wrist brace, played catch Friday.
The Red Sox placed Anthony on the 10-day injured list May 7.
The post Red Sox’ Roman Anthony no longer wearing wrist brace, played catch Friday appeared first on Boston.com.
Source: https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2026/...
Henry Bolte (OF - Ath)

5/15/26 8:13 PM - [A's Farm] - A’s Farm Podcast Talks Hitting Prospects with Minor League Hitting Coordinator Todd Takayoshi. On this episode, A’s minor league hitting coordinator Todd Takayoshi joins A’s Farm Editor-in-Chief Bill Moriarity to offer his insights on promising young hitters like Henry Bolte, Leo De Vries, Tommy White, Joshua Kuroda-Grauer, Shotaro Morii and more. You can listen to it here only on A’s Cast… A’s Farm… The post first appeared on .
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
5/15/26 8:13 PM - [A's Farm] - A’s Farm Podcast Talks Hitting Prospects with Minor League Hitting Coordinator Todd Takayoshi. On this episode, A’s minor league hitting coordinator Todd Takayoshi joins A’s Farm Editor-in-Chief Bill Moriarity to offer his insights on promising young hitters like Henry Bolte, Leo De Vries, Tommy White, Joshua Kuroda-Grauer, Shotaro Morii and more. You can listen to it here only on A’s Cast… A’s Farm… The post first appeared on .
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Max Fried (P - NYY)

5/15/26 7:02 PM - Yankees' Max Fried facing multi-week absence after landing on IL with bone bruise in elbow. Fried left a start earlier this week after three innings, and the lefty is facing an extended absence
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/yankees-max-fri...
5/15/26 7:02 PM - Yankees' Max Fried facing multi-week absence after landing on IL with bone bruise in elbow. Fried left a start earlier this week after three innings, and the lefty is facing an extended absence
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/yankees-max-fri...
Spencer Jones (OF - NYY)

5/15/26 6:33 PM - Yankees' Spencer Jones on comebacker that injured Clay Holmes: 'I’m sorry. He’s a friend of mine'. It was a line drive off the bat of Yankees prospect Spencer Jones that caused Mets starter Clay Holmes to suffer a fractured fibula on Friday night, and the young slugger had no idea it happened.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/yankees-spencer-jones-mets...
5/15/26 6:33 PM - Yankees' Spencer Jones on comebacker that injured Clay Holmes: 'I’m sorry. He’s a friend of mine'. It was a line drive off the bat of Yankees prospect Spencer Jones that caused Mets starter Clay Holmes to suffer a fractured fibula on Friday night, and the young slugger had no idea it happened.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/yankees-spencer-jones-mets...
Cal Raleigh (C/DH - SEA)

5/15/26 5:48 PM - Cal Raleigh talks about going on injured list for first time: ‘It’s going to suck’. The Mariners offered a positive update on Cal Raleigh's injury timeline. But the star catcher said, "it's going to suck" being away from the team.
Source: https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/mariners/cal-r...
5/15/26 5:48 PM - Cal Raleigh talks about going on injured list for first time: ‘It’s going to suck’. The Mariners offered a positive update on Cal Raleigh's injury timeline. But the star catcher said, "it's going to suck" being away from the team.
Source: https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/mariners/cal-r...
Cam Schlittler (P - NYY)

5/15/26 5:29 PM - Mets unable to solve Cam Schlittler in 5-2 loss to Yankees. The Mets’ three-game winning streak came to an end on Friday night at Citi Field as they lost 5-2 to Cam Schlittler and the Yankees in the opener of this three-game Subway Series.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-yankees-subway-series...
5/15/26 5:29 PM - Mets unable to solve Cam Schlittler in 5-2 loss to Yankees. The Mets’ three-game winning streak came to an end on Friday night at Citi Field as they lost 5-2 to Cam Schlittler and the Yankees in the opener of this three-game Subway Series.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-yankees-subway-series...
Gerrit Cole (P - NYY)

5/15/26 2:11 PM - Aaron Boone holds firm on timeline for Gerrit Cole's return to Yankees rotation. Gerrit Cole slated for two more minor league starts before his expected return to the New York Yankees pitching rotation.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/boone-cole-return-yankees-...
5/15/26 2:11 PM - Aaron Boone holds firm on timeline for Gerrit Cole's return to Yankees rotation. Gerrit Cole slated for two more minor league starts before his expected return to the New York Yankees pitching rotation.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/boone-cole-return-yankees-...
Aaron Judge (OF/DH - NYY)

5/15/26 1:05 PM - As urgency mounts, Aaron Judge hasn't changed. Amid mounting pressure to end NYY's title drought, the Yankees' captain is keeping his expectations sky-high.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48751272/mlb-2...
5/15/26 1:05 PM - As urgency mounts, Aaron Judge hasn't changed. Amid mounting pressure to end NYY's title drought, the Yankees' captain is keeping his expectations sky-high.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48751272/mlb-2...
Gunnar Henderson (SS - BAL)

5/15/26 12:11 PM - Free MLB home run picks, odds for May 15: Gunnar Henderson in expert's best bets for Friday HR player props. SportsLine's Jacob Fetner reveals his best MLB home run props picks for Friday, May 15
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/free-mlb-ho...
5/15/26 12:11 PM - Free MLB home run picks, odds for May 15: Gunnar Henderson in expert's best bets for Friday HR player props. SportsLine's Jacob Fetner reveals his best MLB home run props picks for Friday, May 15
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/free-mlb-ho...
Brennen Davis (OF - NYY)

5/15/26 11:07 AM - Brennen Davis, a former top prospect derailed by injuries, is proving himself with Mariners. Brennen Davis is proving why he was once a touted prospect, before his career was derailed by injuries. With a deadline looming, will he get his shot with the Mariners?
Source: https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/mariners/brenn...
5/15/26 11:07 AM - Brennen Davis, a former top prospect derailed by injuries, is proving himself with Mariners. Brennen Davis is proving why he was once a touted prospect, before his career was derailed by injuries. With a deadline looming, will he get his shot with the Mariners?
Source: https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/mariners/brenn...
Nick Kurtz (1B - Ath)

5/15/26 10:36 AM - [On SI] - Athletics' Nick Kurtz Closing in on Club History with On-Base Streak. The Athletics have been one of Major League Baseball's most surprising teams this year. After going 76-86 last season and missing the playoffs, they are at the
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
5/15/26 10:36 AM - [On SI] - Athletics' Nick Kurtz Closing in on Club History with On-Base Streak. The Athletics have been one of Major League Baseball's most surprising teams this year. After going 76-86 last season and missing the playoffs, they are at the
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Jose Suarez (P - Ath)

5/15/26 7:19 AM - [SB Nation: Athletics Nation] - Elephant Rumblings: A’s Add Lefty Reliever; Giants Come To Town. Another week in the books! Welcome to Friday A’s fans. Yesterday morning the A’s announced the addition of some outside bullpen help, acquiring left-hander Jose Suarez from the Seattle Mariners for cash considerations: In order to make room on the 40-man roster for Suarez, the team designated outfielder Junior Perez for assignment, meaning any of […]
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
5/15/26 7:19 AM - [SB Nation: Athletics Nation] - Elephant Rumblings: A’s Add Lefty Reliever; Giants Come To Town. Another week in the books! Welcome to Friday A’s fans. Yesterday morning the A’s announced the addition of some outside bullpen help, acquiring left-hander Jose Suarez from the Seattle Mariners for cash considerations: In order to make room on the 40-man roster for Suarez, the team designated outfielder Junior Perez for assignment, meaning any of […]
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Corey Seager (SS - TEX)

5/15/26 6:51 AM - Rangers Star And 2-Time World Series MVP Corey Seager In Worst-Ever Slump. Corey Seager is going through an extended slump like none he has ever had to endure in the big leagues.
Source: https://www.foxsports.com/stories/mlb/corey-seager...
5/15/26 6:51 AM - Rangers Star And 2-Time World Series MVP Corey Seager In Worst-Ever Slump. Corey Seager is going through an extended slump like none he has ever had to endure in the big leagues.
Source: https://www.foxsports.com/stories/mlb/corey-seager...
Jack Perkins (P - Ath)

5/15/26 3:02 AM - [Locked On A's] - MISMANAGED: Athletics Collapse—Jack Perkins Fumbles Save, Mark Kotsay’s Moves CRITICIZED. Athletics’ bullpen collapses cost a crucial win as Jack Perkins falters in the ninth. Can the A’s fix their late-game woes before it’s too late?Kyle Morrison...
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
5/15/26 3:02 AM - [Locked On A's] - MISMANAGED: Athletics Collapse—Jack Perkins Fumbles Save, Mark Kotsay’s Moves CRITICIZED. Athletics’ bullpen collapses cost a crucial win as Jack Perkins falters in the ninth. Can the A’s fix their late-game woes before it’s too late?Kyle Morrison...
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...