J.D. Martinez Returns to Mets in Front-Office Role

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J.D. Martinez Returns to Mets in Front-Office Role

The Mets are hiring J.D. Martinez as a special adviser to baseball operations, adding one of the game’s most respected veteran hitters to the organization. Martinez finished his career with 1,741 hits, 331 home runs, 1,071 RBI and an .864 OPS, giving New York a seasoned voice who can help hitters, young players and clubhouse culture.

By Abhay Aggarwal

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Brewers Call Up Luis Matos, Option Jeferson Quero to Triple-A

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Brewers Call Up Luis Matos, Option Jeferson Quero to Triple-A

Luis Matos joins Milwaukee after the Brewers acquired him from San Francisco, while Jeferson Quero heads back to Triple-A Nashville. Matos hit .221 with 8 homers, 22 RBI and a .690 OPS in 2025 for the Giants, and Quero batted .255/.336/.412 with 6 homers, 44 RBI and 2 steals in 58 games at Nashville.

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Cody Ponce Faces Significant Absence as Blue Jays Await Surgery Decision

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Cody Ponce Faces Significant Absence as Blue Jays Await Surgery Decision

Ponce is set to miss significant time after suffering a right ACL sprain against Rockies on Monday, with more doctors reviewing his MRI to decide whether surgery is needed. The Blue Jays still have slight hope he can pitch again this season, but the next medical opinion will determine that. The injury delivers an early setback to Toronto’s pitching depth.

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Max Scherzer Says 2025 World Series Loss Still Hasn’t Left Him

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Max Scherzer Says 2025 World Series Loss Still Hasn’t Left Him

“You never get over it. Not that one,” Scherzer said when asked about falling short in the 2025 World Series. The veteran made clear the pain still sits with him — and that it should. For Scherzer, getting that close and not finishing the job is exactly the kind of loss that is supposed to stay with a player.

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MLB Ratings for Season Opening Telecast Continue WBC Momentum

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MLB Ratings for Season Opening Telecast Continue WBC Momentum

FOX had its best season-opening telecast since 2021 for a two-game slate with 2.591 million viewers. This means an uptick of 45% from last year's Saturday lineup on MLB opening weekend, which saw 1.783 million viewers. This follows the trend set by the WBC, which averaged 1.29 million for the games on FOX, double the 506k for the 2023 edition.

By Ankit Sharma

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Pittsburgh Pirates Manager Don Kelly Thrown Out of the Game Against the Reds

With the Pirates leading 6-3 in the eighth, Kelly was upset over a check-swing he believed to be called incorrectly. He was then tossed after telling the umpire to "watch the game". Kelly then stepped onto the field and argued passionately with the umpire. The Pirates won the game 8-3.



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