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Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Shane McClanahan (18) throws a pitch  against the Texas Rangers in the second inning at Tropicana Field in 2023.

Tampa Bay Rays Name Workload Expectations For Shane McClanahan as He Returns From Injury

Coming back from Tommy John surgery, the team expects McClanahan to throw somewhere in the neighborhood of 150 innings this season.

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Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Shane McClanahan (18) throws a pitch  against the Texas Rangers in the second inning at Tropicana Field in 2023.
Injuries

Tampa Bay Rays Name Workload Expectations For Shane McClanahan as He Returns From Injury

Coming back from Tommy John surgery, the team expects McClanahan to throw somewhere in the neighborhood of 150 innings this season.

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Sep 12, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA;  Chicago White Sox third baseman Yoan Moncada (10) hits an RBI single against the Kansas City Royals during the first inning at Guaranteed Rate Field.
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Former White Sox Star Yoan Moncada Suffers Foot Injury as Free Agent Market Heats Up

Yoan Moncada, who is looking for a new home after getting let go by the Chicago White Sox, fouled a ball off his foot Sunday and will sit out for the rest of the Puerto Rican Winter League season.

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May 22, 2024; St. Louis, Missouri, USA;  Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher John Means (47) pitches against the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium.
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Boston Red Sox Going After Baltimore Orioles Free Agent John Means, Per Report

While injuries have limited John Means to 10 starts with the Baltimore Orioles over the past three seasons, the Boston Red Sox may be willing to sign the lefty as he rehabs from Tommy John surgery.

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Sep 20, 2019; St. Petersburg, FL, USA; A detail view of Boston Red Sox hats and gloves at Tropicana Field.
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Toronto Blue Jays Snag Red Sox Pitching Prospect Angel Bastrado in Rule 5 Draft

The Boston Red Sox left Angel Bastardo unprotected after a spotty 2024 season in Double-A, allowing the Toronto Blue Jays to add the 22-year-old righty on Wednesday.

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Kansas City Royals third baseman Maikel Garcia (11) at bat against the New York Yankees during game four of the NLDS for the 2024 MLB Playoffs at Kauffman Stadium on Oct 10.
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Maikel Garcia of Kansas City Royals Undergoes Elbow Surgery, Should Be Ready For Opening Day

Garcia had bone spurs removed from his elbow and won't be playing in winter ball.

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Toronto Blue Jays left fielder Daulton Varsho (25) makes a catch in the fourth inning against the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field in 2024.
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Toronto Blue Jays Gold Glover Could Miss Opening Day in 2025 Because of Injury

Daulton Varsho was named the Gold Glove Award winner in the American League for 2024, but he could miss the beginning of the season because of shoulder issues.

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Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Ricky Tiedemann (70) throws a pitch during the first inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates at LECOM Park on March 21.
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Despite Injury, Ricky Tiedemann Named Top Prospect in Toronto Blue Jays Organization

Baseball America continues to speak highly of the young lefty, who has dealt with health issues throughout his tenure in pro ball.

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Aug 23, 2023; San Diego, California, USA;  Miami Marlins starting pitcher Sandy Alcantara (22) prepares to throws a pitch against the San Diego Padres during the fourth inning at Petco Park.
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Marlins Manager Clayton McCullough Shares Update on Injured Ace Sandy Alcántara

Sandy Alcántara missed all of 2024 due to Tommy John surgery, but the 2022 NL Cy Young winner is making progress towards returning to the Miami Marlins' rotation in 2025.

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Aug 20, 2024; Arlington, Texas, USA; Texas Rangers shortstop Corey Seager (5) cannot field a ground ball during the fourth inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates  at Globe Life Field.
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Texas Rangers Get Positive Injury Updates on Corey Seager, Adolis García, Evan Carter

All-Star shortstop Corey Seager is almost ready to resume baseball activities, while Adolis García has been cleared to run and Evan Carter has been given the green light to start swinging again.

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Baltimore Orioles pitcher Grayson Rodriguez (30) throws  a second inning pitch against the San Diego Padres at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on July 26.
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Baltimore Orioles Provide Important Injury Updates on Grayson Rodriguez, Four Others

What's the latest on Grayson Rodriguez, Tyler Wells, Colton Cowser, Kyle Bradish and Jorge Mateo?

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Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Alek Manoah (6) looks on during the eighth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays  at Tropicana Field on March 28.
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Toronto Blue Jays Former Ace Posts Encouraging Update on Social Media

We're not quite sure what to make of Alek Manoah's future at this point, but we do know that this video looks promising.

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Chicago White Sox third baseman Yoan Moncada (10) hits a solo home run against the Milwaukee Brewers during the sixth inning at Guaranteed Rate Field in 2023.
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Former Chicago White Sox INF Yoan Moncada Leaves Premier12 Tournament with Injury

The talent has always been there, and now the price tag will there for interested teams. However, the question remains if he can stay healthy.

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Minnesota Twins shortstop Carlos Correa (4) hits a home run against the Miami Marlins in the sixth inning at Target Field on Sept 26.
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Carlos Correa, Joe Ryan Making Solid Progress on Injury Front For Minnesota Twins

Speaking this week at the general manager's meetings, Twins President of Baseball Operations Derek Falvey issued a solid report on both players.

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Sep 26, 2024; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Los Angeles Angels shortstop Zach Neto (9) reacts after injuring himself during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field.
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Los Angeles Angels' Zach Neto Undergoes Shoulder Surgery, Could Miss Start of 2025

Zach Neto emerged as the Los Angeles Angels' most valuable player this past season, but the 23-year-old shortstop may not be ready to go by Opening Day in March.

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Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani (17) celebrates after beating the New York Yankees in game four to win the 2024 MLB World Series at Yankee Stadium on Oct 30.
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Shohei Ohtani Not Likely to Be Back Pitching By Opening Day Because of Recent Injury

As his left shoulder needs to be rehabbed, Ohtani won't be able to go through his normal pitching routine.

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Jul 29, 2024; St. Louis, Missouri, USA;  St. Louis Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras (40) throws to first against the Texas Rangers during the seventh inning at Busch Stadium.
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St. Louis Cardinals All-Star Catcher Willson Contreras Moving to First Base in 2025

Willson Contreras, heading into the third season of his five-year, $87.5 million contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, is set to make the shocking move from catcher to first base.

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Los Angeles Dodgers owner Stan Kasten applauds, designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (17) to speaks to fans, in english, during the World Series Championship Celebration at Dodger Stadium on Nov 1.
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Shohei Ohtani's Surgery Could Have Major Impact on His Pitching in 2025 Season

This is huge news for the World Series champions...

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Oct 26, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (17) walks off the field after injuring his shoulder against the New York Yankees in the seventh inning for Game 2 of the 2024 MLB World Series at Dodger Stadium.
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Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani Undergoes Shoulder Surgery Following World Series

While Shohei Ohtani remained in the Los Angeles Dodgers' lineup after suffering a left shoulder subluxation in Game 2 of the World Series, the NL MVP favorite was also playing through a torn labrum.

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Oct 24, 2024; Los Angeles, CA, USA;  Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Miguel Rojas (11) during the team workout prior to Game 1 of the World Series against the New York Yankees at Dodger Stadium.
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Los Angeles Dodgers Exercise Club Option on Veteran Shortstop Miguel Rojas

Miguel Rojas battled through a sports hernia to earn a spot on the Los Angeles Dodgers' World Series roster, and now he is set to come back on a $5 million salary for 2025.

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Oct 20, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw (22) celebrates after beating the New York Mets during Game 6 of the NLCS for the 2024 MLB playoffs at Dodger Stadium.
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Los Angeles Dodgers Battled Through Historic Injury Bug En Route to World Series

The Los Angeles Dodgers won the World Series despite leading all of MLB in days missed due to injury in 2024, fighting through more bumps and bruises than any other champion in the past decade.

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Feb 29, 2024; Tampa, Florida, USA; Miami Marlins first baseman Trey Mancini (13) looks on during the first inning against the New York Yankees at George M. Steinbrenner Field.
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Longtime Baltimore Orioles Slugger Trey Mancini Will Attempt MLB Comeback in 2025

Trey Mancini, who played for the Baltimore Orioles from 2016 to 2022 and failed to catch on with the Miami Marlins in 2024, is not done playing professional baseball just yet.

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Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman (5) is interviewed after winning the 2024 MLB World Series against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium on Oct 30.
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World Series MVP Freddie Freeman Was Reportedly Playing Through Multiple Serious Injuries

We knew that Dodgers star Freddie Freeman was playing through an ankle injury, but we didn't know that he was also playing through rib problems.

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May 25, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA;  Minnesota Twins designated hitter Alex Kirilloff (19) celebrates his three-run home run against the Texas Rangers during the eighth inning at Target Field.
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Injury-Prone Minnesota Twins Star Alex Kirilloff Announces Retirement at Age 26

Alex Kirilloff appeared in just 249 games for the Minnesota Twins over the past four seasons, and now a back injury has pushed the former first round pick into an early retirement.

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Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Andrew Painter (76) during photo day at BayCare Ballpark in 2023.
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Philadelphia Phillies Top Prospect Turning Heads in AFL, Could Make Rotation in 2025

It's been a long road back for Andrew Painter, but he's dominating in the Arizona Fall League.

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Cincinnati Reds second baseman Matt McLain (9) runs the bases after hitting a solo home run against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the sixth inning at Chase Field in 2023.
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Cincinnati Reds Make Drastic Decision with Impact Infielder in Arizona Fall League

Matt McLain is apparently trying something new in the Arizona Fall League.

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