Geraldo Perdomo Starts at Shortstop for Tigers
Geraldo Perdomo is in the starting lineup for the Detroit Tigers in Tuesday's game against the Arizona Diamondbacks, playing shortstop.
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Tuesday, March 31
Gabriel Moreno Starts at Designated Hitter for Tigers
Gabriel Moreno is in the Detroit Tigers' starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Arizona Diamondbacks, serving as the designated hitter.
Gleyber Torres in Tigers Lineup Against Diamondbacks
Gleyber Torres is featured in the Detroit Tigers' starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Torres is playing second base as the Tigers aim to even the series.
Kevin McGonigle Moved Up in Tigers Batting Order
Detroit Tigers manager AJ Hinch has promoted Kevin McGonigle in the batting order for Tuesday's game against the Arizona Diamondbacks. This adjustment is part of a broader strategic shift in the Tigers' offensive lineup as the team moves away from its previous configuration. McGonigle is slated to play shortstop in the contest.
Brewers Assign Andrew Fischer to Minor League Roster
The Milwaukee Brewers have announced their remaining minor league roster assignments. As part of the organizational moves, Andrew Fischer has been assigned to a level that has drawn mixed reactions from the fanbase. The team is finalizing its developmental structure for the 2026 season, with Fischer included among the players assigned to their respective minor league affiliates.
Brewers Assign Marco Dinges to Minor League Roster
The Milwaukee Brewers have announced their remaining minor league roster assignments. As part of the organizational moves, Marco Dinges has been assigned to a level that has drawn mixed reactions from the fanbase. The team is finalizing its developmental structure for the 2026 season, with Dinges included among the players assigned to their respective minor league affiliates.
J.D. Martinez Returns to Mets as Special Adviser to Baseball Operations
The New York Mets have hired six-time All-Star J.D. Martinez as a special adviser to baseball operations. Martinez, who concluded his 14-year playing career with the Mets in 2024, brings extensive experience from his time with the Astros, Tigers, Diamondbacks, Red Sox, and Dodgers to his new front-office role. Known as a hitting guru, Martinez will now transition from his playing days into an advisory capacity, returning to the organization two years after his final season.
Brayan Bello Faces Hunter Brown in Tuesday Matchup at Houston
Boston Red Sox right-hander Brayan Bello is set to take the mound against the Houston Astros on Tuesday, March 31. Bello faces a challenging matchup against Astros starter Hunter Brown in the second game of a three-game series at Daikin Park. Red Sox fans look to Bello to provide a strong performance as the team seeks to improve upon its 1-3 start to the season.
Seiya Suzuki Set to Begin Rehab Assignment for Knee Injury
Cubs manager Craig Counsell announced that outfielder Seiya Suzuki is nearing a return from the knee injury he sustained during the WBC. Suzuki is scheduled to begin a rehab assignment during the team's upcoming road trip, marking a significant step forward in his recovery process. The team is optimistic about his progress as he transitions back toward active duty.
Justin Crawford Contributes to Phillies' Victory
Prized rookie Justin Crawford made his presence felt in the Phillies' 3-2 victory over the Washington Nationals on Tuesday. Starting alongside fellow rookie Andrew Painter, Crawford provided a spark of youth to the lineup, contributing to the team's win in a highly anticipated early-season performance.
Cody Ponce Out Indefinitely with Sprained Right ACL
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Cody Ponce has been diagnosed with a sprained right ACL and is expected to miss significant time. The injury occurred during his first game back in MLB following his offseason signing of a three-year contract with Toronto. The Blue Jays are now preparing to be without the right-hander for an extended period as he begins his recovery process.
Aaron Civale Set for Pitching Duel Against Braves
Aaron Civale is slated to start for his team in the series finale against the Atlanta Braves. The matchup features a duel against Cardinals starter Jose Suarez, with the game scheduled for 7:15 PM ET in Atlanta.
Carlos Mendoza Discusses Roster Updates and Performance
Prior to Tuesday's game against the Cardinals, Mets manager Carlos Mendoza addressed the media regarding Jorge Polanco's scheduled day off and evaluated Devin Williams' performance in securing his first save of the season.
Devin Williams Records First Save of the Season
Mets manager Carlos Mendoza provided an assessment of Devin Williams following his successful effort in securing his first save of the season.
Jorge Polanco Receives Scheduled Day Off
New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza confirmed that Jorge Polanco was given a scheduled day off prior to Tuesday's game against the St. Louis Cardinals.
Alex Freeland Secures Starting Role with Dodgers
Alex Freeland has successfully navigated the spring to earn a starting role with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Despite the pressure of the preseason, Freeland managed to block out the noise to solidify his position on the roster.
Jonny Farmelo Named to Everett AquaSox 2026 Roster
Jonny Farmelo has been named to the 2026 roster for the Everett AquaSox, the High-A affiliate of the Seattle Mariners. Farmelo is one of five top prospects highlighted on the team's roster, joining Felnin Celesten and Luke Stevenson as the club prepares for the upcoming season.
Luke Stevenson Named to Everett AquaSox 2026 Roster
Luke Stevenson has been named to the 2026 roster for the Everett AquaSox, the High-A affiliate of the Seattle Mariners. Stevenson is one of five top prospects highlighted on the team's roster, joining Jonny Farmelo and Felnin Celesten as the club prepares for the upcoming season.
Felnin Celesten Named to Everett AquaSox 2026 Roster
Felnin Celesten has been named to the 2026 roster for the Everett AquaSox, the High-A affiliate of the Seattle Mariners. Celesten is one of five top prospects highlighted on the team's roster, joining Jonny Farmelo and Luke Stevenson as the club prepares for the upcoming season.
Adolis García Contributes to Phillies Win Over Nationals
Adolis García played a key role in the Philadelphia Phillies' 3-2 win over the Washington Nationals on Tuesday. García's performance at the plate helped provide run support for Andrew Painter in his successful MLB debut.