Dodgers Keep Shohei Ohtani Off Mound for Yankees Series

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Dodgers Keep Shohei Ohtani Off Mound for Yankees Series

“The Dodgers are not pitching Shohei Ohtani this weekend against the Yankees,” per Bob Nightengale. The two-way star last pitched on July 3 and recently had fluid drained from his left knee. Following the All-Star break, he will only hit as the Dodgers manage his workload, with Roki Sasaki on Friday, Emmet Sheehan on Saturday and Yoshinobu Yamamoto on Sunday.

By Tanish Chachra

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MLB Releases 2027 Regular-Season Schedule

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MLB Releases 2027 Regular-Season Schedule

The 2027 season begins March 24 with a Netflix Opening Night matchup, followed by a record-early traditional Opening Day on March 25 featuring 14 games. All 30 teams will play on six major commemorative dates. Wrigley Field hosts the All-Star Game on July 13, with the Home Run Derby streaming on Netflix from Chicago the previous night.

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Phillies Lose Brad Keller For Season With Torn UCL

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Phillies Lose Brad Keller For Season With Torn UCL

Keller has a torn UCL and will miss the rest of the season, per Jeff Passan. "If he undergoes surgery on his right elbow, it would keep him out a significant portion... of 2027 as well." The reliever signed a two-year, $22 million deal after a 2.07 ERA in 2025. He has a 4.02 ERA in 31.1 innings this season.

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Pirates Acquire Former No. 8 Pick Robert Hassell III From Nationals

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Pirates Acquire Former No. 8 Pick Robert Hassell III From Nationals

The Pirates are adding Hassell after being designated for assignment by the Nationals, per Bob Nightengale. It is a no-risk flier costing only cash or a player to be named later. The former No. 8 overall pick hit .215 with two home runs, 21 RBIs and eight stolen bases in 63 Triple-A games this season with a .593 OPS.

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Mets Designate Zack Short For Assignment To Activate Marcus Semien

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Mets Designate Zack Short For Assignment To Activate Marcus Semien

The Mets designated Short for assignment to activate Semien from the injured list, reducing their 40-man roster to 39. The 31-year-old has batted .156 with no homers and two RBI across 45 at-bats in 2026. Short was claimed off waivers in mid-June but saw limited playing time due to his poor production at the plate.

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Teams Lose AI Access on League-Issued Dugout iPads

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Teams Lose AI Access on League-Issued Dugout iPads

Major League Baseball has barred teams from using league-issued dugout iPads to access generative AI during games. According to a memo obtained by The Athletic, clubs had installed custom apps to assist with substitutions, pitch calling and other strategic decisions. MLB said the devices must return to their original purpose, limiting AI's in-game influence.

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