Baseball News

Tyler Zombro, the former Rays minor leaguer pitcher who suffered a serious head injury when he was hit by a comebacker during a Triple-A game in 2021, said Friday that his playing days are finished.

Red Sox minor league pitcher Anthony Felix was suspended for 56 games Friday following a positive test for the performance-enhancing substance stanozolol. He had been pitching in the Dominican Summer League.

The Phillies have activated left-hander Ranger Suarez from the 15-day injured list to start Saturday's game against the Royals.

Mets starter Paul Blackburn left Friday night's start against the Padres in the third inning after a line drive struck him on the right wrist.

Jordan Montgomery, who has a 6.44 ERA in 19 starts this season, was moved to the bullpen by Arizona on Friday.

Tigers shortstop Javier Baez awaits further testing after being placed on the 10-day injured list on Friday with right hip and lumbar spine inflammation.

The Yankees activated Jazz Chisholm Jr. from the 10-day injured list on Friday after he was sidelined with a sprained left elbow.

Hall of Fame designated hitter Edgar Martinez will serve as the Mariners' hitting coach for the rest of the 2024 season.