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Patrick Sandoval is scheduled to start for the Boston Red Sox in tonight's game against the Toronto Blue Jays. He will be paired with newly activated catcher Adley Rutschman, who is making his team debut and batting third in the lineup.
The New York Yankees have recalled 27-year-old reliever Bradley Hanner to the active roster. Hanner, who has been making waves in Triple-A, takes the spot vacated by Kervin Castro, who was placed on the injured list.
The New York Yankees have placed reliever Kervin Castro on the injured list. His roster spot has been filled by the recall of 27-year-old pitcher Bradley Hanner, who has been performing well in Triple-A.
Tyler Soderstrom is absent from the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Tampa Bay Rays. No specific reason for his absence was provided in the update.
Eury Pérez is scheduled to take the mound for the Miami Marlins in today's matchup against the Pittsburgh Pirates. He will face off against Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes in a game where the Pirates are seeking a road win.
After initially being cleared to return to the Blue Jays' starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Red Sox following a knee issue, Kazuma Okamoto was subsequently scratched from the lineup. No further details regarding his status were provided at the time of the update.
The New York Yankees are actively assessing the recovery timeline for Aaron Judge. Manager Aaron Boone indicated that it is 'probably' reasonable to expect Cody Bellinger and Giancarlo Stanton to return to the lineup before Judge. The organization continues to monitor his progress and discuss the necessary steps for his eventual return.
Geraldo Perdomo is out of the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Colorado Rockies. The absence is attributed to a knee injury.
Josh Naylor is out of the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the New York Yankees. The absence is attributed to right wrist soreness, as reported by Ryan Divish of The Seattle Times. No further details regarding the severity or expected recovery timeline were provided in the initial reports.
Paul Sewald has been designated for assignment by the Arizona Diamondbacks, effectively ending his tenure with the club. The veteran reliever's departure has prompted reflection among fans and analysts regarding his recent contributions. His name remains a topic of discussion in broader MLB veteran player headlines alongside other established stars.
The Colorado Rockies have recalled outfielder Zac Veen to the major league roster. The team is looking for the lefty to provide a spark to a lagging offense, following the corresponding designation for assignment of Edouard Julien.
The Colorado Rockies have designated Edouard Julien for assignment as part of a roster move on Tuesday. The move coincides with the recall of outfielder Zac Veen, as the team looks to bolster their offensive production.
Washington Nationals manager Blake Butera announced Tuesday that James Wood is not expected to be activated from the injured list when he becomes eligible later this week. Wood continues to recover from an oblique injury.
Chase Meidroth remains sidelined for Tuesday's game against the Cincinnati Reds. The infielder is currently dealing with a wrist injury that has kept him out of the starting lineup.
The Cincinnati Reds have selected the contract of Michael Toglia as part of their roster adjustments on Tuesday. The move coincides with the team activating pitcher Nick Lodolo from the injured list.
The Cincinnati Reds have activated Nick Lodolo from the 15-day injured list following his recovery from a finger injury. Lodolo is scheduled to start Tuesday's matchup against the Chicago White Sox. Additionally, betting analysts have highlighted the pitcher as a key player to watch in expert strikeout prop picks for the day's action.
Ronald Acuña is serving as the designated hitter for the Atlanta Braves in Tuesday's game against the New York Mets. The move allows Acuña to receive some rest from his defensive duties in the field while remaining in the lineup to contribute offensively.
Mike Yastrzemski is in the starting lineup playing right field for the Atlanta Braves in their matchup against the New York Mets. He joins the lineup alongside Ronald Acuña, who is serving as the designated hitter for the contest.
The Miami Marlins placed outfielder and first baseman Kyle Stowers on the 10-day injured list on Tuesday. The roster move is due to a left hamstring strain. The injury sidelines Stowers as he begins his recovery process, marking a significant change for the Marlins' active roster.
The Detroit Tigers' 2026 first-round draft pick, right-handed pitcher Cameron Flukey, is slated to make his professional debut in Lakeland. The organization is looking forward to seeing the young prospect take the mound as part of his development within the Tigers' system.
