Mets’ Lugo on track to resume throwing around opening day

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PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — New York Mets pitcher Seth Lugo is on track to resume throwing around opening day as the right-hander recovers...

Astros pitcher Framber Valdéz breaks finger in spring debut

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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Houston Astros left-hander Framber Valdéz has a fractured left ring finger, an injury that could deal another blow to...

Hoskins makes spring debut for Phillies after elbow surgery

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CLEARWATER, Fla. — Five months after elbow surgery, Rhys Hoskins was back in the lineup taking big swings. ...

D-backs outfielder Locastro tests positive for COVID-19

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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Tim Locastro has tested positive for COVID-19. ...

Rotation spot secure, Pirates lefty Brault settling in

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Steven Brault can exhale — sort of. For the first time in his major league career, the relentlessly upbeat Pittsburgh Pirates lefty is not...

Cardinals all-out recruiting pitch brings Watt to the desert

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TEMPE, Ariz. — J.J. Watt didn't lack for suitors when deciding where to continue his spectacular football career. The three-time NFL Defensive Player of...

Mariano Duncan bench coach for Ed Blankmeyer with Cyclones

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NEW YORK — Former big leaguer Mariano Duncan will be bench coach for the New York Mets' Class A Brooklyn Cyclones under new manager...

Braves’ Freeman celebrates his new baby ‘twins with a twist’

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Freddie Freeman found a way to top the double honors of winning the NL MVP and Hank Aaron Award. ...

Phils’ Middleton, Royals’ Sherman join MLB executive council

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NEW YORK — Philadelphia Phillies managing partner John Middleton and Kansas City Royals chairman John Sherman have joined Major League Baseball’s eight-man executive council. ...

Nats’ Scherzer, Soto should make delayed debuts this week

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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Max Scherzer and Juan Soto should make their delayed Grapefruit League debuts this week for the Washington Nationals. ...