Latest MLB Spring Training News
Dodgers' Buehler faces live hitters for 1st time in latest step from surgery rehab
PHOENIX (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Walker Buehler faced live batters Wednesday for the first time since having arm surgery more than a year ago. The 29-year-old right-hander is trying to return from his second ligament replacement operation, which he underwent last August....
Yankees pitcher Domingo Germán entering inpatient treatment for alcohol abuse
NEW YORK (AP) — New York Yankees pitcher Domingo Germán has voluntarily entered inpatient treatment for alcohol abuse, the team announced Wednesday. Germán, who threw a perfect game at Oakland in late June, was placed on the restricted list two days before his 31st birthday. ...
MLB pays $185 million in settlement of minor leaguers' minimum wage lawsuit
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball has paid its $185 million settlement of a lawsuit by minor leaguers alleging violations of minimum wage laws. Under terms of the settlement agreed to last year, about 24,000 players from 2009-22 were potentially eligible to share the money,...
Dodgers and Padres start MLB spring training schedule on Feb. 22
NEW YORK (AP) — The spring training exhibition season will open on Feb. 22, when the Los Angeles Dodgers play the San Diego Padres. Four games are scheduled for Feb. 23 and all 30 teams are scheduled for Feb. 24, the commissioner’s office said Tuesday. Boston and...
Rays returning to Port Charlotte for spring training next year after hurricane forced move
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla, (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays will return to Port Charlotte for spring training in 2024 after relocating this year because of extensive damage their team training facilities suffered during Hurricane Ian. The Rays had trained since 2009 at Charlotte Sports Park,...
Dodgers and Padres will open the 2024 MLB season in Seoul, South Korea, on March 20-21
NEW YORK (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres will play Major League Baseball's first regular-season games in South Korea, opening next season in Seoul on March 20-21. The Houston Astros and Colorado Rockies will play in Mexico City on April 27-28, MLB said...
