Marcelo Mayer Scratched From Red Sox Lineup With Back, Neck Discomfort

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Marcelo Mayer Scratched From Red Sox Lineup With Back, Neck Discomfort

Mayer was scratched from Boston’s lineup against righty Drew Rasmussen after waking up with upper back and neck discomfort. Manager Chad Tracy said the infielder may be available to pinch-hit, keeping him as a possible late-game option. The setback leaves the Red Sox adjusting their lineup while monitoring his status before deciding whether he can contribute off the bench.

By Tanish Chachra

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Bob Nightengale reports Rojas has a UCL tear and will be out until 2027. The Phillies outfielder already lost the first half of the 2026 season to an 80-game PED suspension after testing positive for Boldenone. He was ineligible for the postseason. "Now won't be back at all this year," said Nightengale. The injury leaves Rojas with a lost year.

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Braves Designate Carlos Carrasco For Assignment Again

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Braves Designate Carlos Carrasco For Assignment Again

The Braves designated Carrasco for assignment on Wednesday. The veteran right-hander has pitched to a 3.00 ERA in nine innings across five appearances this season for Atlanta. It marks the latest in a series of similar moves as the 39-year-old continues to shuttle between the majors and Triple-A. Atlanta will have 10 days to trade, release or outright the pitcher.

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Dodgers-Pirates and Phillies-Blue Jays Lead June 10 MLB Schedule

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Dodgers-Pirates and Phillies-Blue Jays Lead June 10 MLB Schedule

MLB’s June 10 slate has 15 games, opening with Red Sox-Rays and Yankees-Guardians at 1:10 p.m. ET. Nationals-Giants follows at 3:45 before Reds-Padres at 4:10. Dodgers-Pirates, Twins-Tigers and Diamondbacks-Marlins start at 6:40, while Phillies-Blue Jays, Cardinals-Mets, Rangers-Royals, Braves-White Sox, Brewers-Athletics and Astros-Angels close the night.

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Dodgers, Marlins and Tigers Lead Busy MLB June 9 Scoreboard

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Dodgers, Marlins and Tigers Lead Busy MLB June 9 Scoreboard

The MLB slate delivered late drama, with Mariners edging Orioles 6-5 in 10 and White Sox beating Braves 6-5 in 10. Dodgers routed Pirates 12-3, Marlins beat Diamondbacks 10-6, Tigers handled Twins 10-4, and Angels crushed Astros 10-1. Cardinals blanked Mets 7-0, Rockies topped Cubs 7-3, and Athletics beat Brewers 7-5. Yankees, Rays, and Blue Jays also won one-run games.

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Ryan Jennings Retires at 26 After Blue Jays Prospect Rise

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Ryan Jennings Retires at 26 After Blue Jays Prospect Rise

Jennings, Toronto’s No. 22 prospect, retired at 26 after recurring injuries and a difficult Triple-A transition to relief. “A few weeks ago I decided to retire from the game of baseball,” he wrote on Instagram. The right-hander won Toronto’s 2024 Minor League Pitcher of the Year with a 1.93 ERA, but never pitched officially this season.

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