7:33pm: Major League Baseball’s Joint Competition Committee voted 9-2 to approve the ABS challenge system, Bob Nightengale of USA Today reports. All six owners, three of the four players, and the lone umpire on the committee voted in favor of the change. 12:52pm: As expected, the ABS challenge system has been approved, per an MLB announcement. 11:50am: Major League Baseball’s … [Read more...] about MLB Competition Committee Approves Automated Ball-Strike System For 2026 Season
Ozzie Albies Suffers Hamate Fracture
The Braves have been hit with yet another significant injury. Ozzie Albies was diagnosed with a fractured hamate bone in his left hand/wrist (relayed by Mark Bowman of MLB.com). The second baseman appeared to suffer the injury on a swinging strike in the third inning of tonight’s game. He took the next pitch before calling for a trainer and coming out of the game. Albies … [Read more...] about Ozzie Albies Suffers Hamate Fracture
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Twins Place Pablo Lopez On 15-Day Injured List
The Twins placed right-hander Pablo Lopez on the 15-day injured list today due to a right forearm strain. Right-hander Mick Abel was recalled to replace Lopez on the active roster. With just over a week left in the 2025 campaign and Minnesota completely out of the playoff picture, the move to the injured list ends Lopez’s season. Lopez, 29, finishes the year having been limited … [Read more...] about Twins Place Pablo Lopez On 15-Day Injured List
Phillies Activate Alec Bohm, Outright Brewer Hicklen
The Phillies activated third baseman Alec Bohm off the 10-day injured list, and optioned infielder Rafael Lantigua to Triple-A in the corresponding move. In another transaction, the club also outrighted outfielder Brewer Hicklen to Triple-A after Hicklen (who was designated for assignment earlier this week) cleared waivers. Bohm returns after a minimal stint, as his … [Read more...] about Phillies Activate Alec Bohm, Outright Brewer Hicklen
