SAN DIEGO — San Diego Padres All-Star slugger Manny Machado wasn’t in the lineup a day after spraining his left ankle, and acting manager Ryan Flaherty was optimistic his former teammate won’t need to go on the injured list. “He’s got some purple and blue in there, but overall he’s moving around pretty good and … Read more
SEATTLE — No matter how triumphant a Mariners win or deflating a loss, Marco Gonzales has long possessed an innate ability to flush away the day’s work when he returns home. Yet his propensity to do so has been even more seamless over the past 12 months, because every night that he returns home now, … Read more
TORONTO — Aaron Boone is not like a regular dad. He’s a cool dad. The Yankees’ manager showed his flair on Father’s Day, wearing custom-made sneakers that honored his family for his team’s game against the Blue Jays at Rogers Centre. It was a special combination of interests for the father of four, and the … Read more
Lorenzo Cain leaves lasting legacy with Royals \n”,”providerName”:”Twitter”,”providerUrl”:”https://twitter.com”,”type”:”rich”,”width”:550,”__typename”:”ExternalEmbedContent”},”$ROOT_QUERY.getForgeContentBySlug({\”locale\”:\”en-us\”,\”slug\”:\”lorenzo-cain-leaves-lasting-legacy-with-royals\”,\”type\”:\”story\”}).parts.2″:{“data”:{“type”:”id”,”generated”:true,”id”:”$ROOT_QUERY.getForgeContentBySlug({\”locale\”:\”en-us\”,\”slug\”:\”lorenzo-cain-leaves-lasting-legacy-with-royals\”,\”type\”:\”story\”}).parts.2.data”,”typename”:”ExternalEmbedContent”},”type”:”oembed”,”__typename”:”ExternalEmbed”},”$ROOT_QUERY.getForgeContentBySlug({\”locale\”:\”en-us\”,\”slug\”:\”lorenzo-cain-leaves-lasting-legacy-with-royals\”,\”type\”:\”story\”}).parts.3″:{“content”:”That ride included seven seasons in Kansas City, helping the Royals reach the World Series in 2014 and win it all in ‘15. The trade that brought Cain to Kansas City might go down as one of the best in franchise history. On Dec. 19, 2010, the Royals … Read more
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Lorenzo Cain was designated for assignment on Saturday, the team announced before its game against the Cincinnati Reds. Cain, 36, was hitting .179 in 145 at-bats while the Brewers’ offense struggled throughout June. The veteran was 4-for-26 this month with no walks and seven strikeouts. As a team, the Brewers rank 14th … Read more
There’s disappointing news for Atlanta Braves fans and fantasy managers: All-Star second baseman Ozzie Albies left the game vs. the Nationals on Monday night with a fractured foot. Albies was injured as he exited the batter’s box after an awkward swing in the fifth inning. There is no timeline yet for his return. Albies was added to the 60-day … Read more