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Jays hurler Manoah tagged for 7 runs early in single-A start but says shoulder is healthy
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Alek Manoah walked his first four batters and allowed seven runs over 1 2/3 innings Sunday in a rehab start for single A Dunedin but reported no shoulder soreness that had kept him out of games since late February.
Yankees pitcher Gerrit Cole won't throw for 3-4 weeks due to elbow injury
New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole won't throw for three to four weeks because of nerve irritation and edema in his throwing elbow.
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Red Sox pitcher Giolito has elbow repaired with internal brace, expected to miss season
Boston Red Sox right-hander Lucas Giolito is expected to miss this season after his right ulnar collateral ligament was repaired with an internal brace.
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred announces intention to retire in 2029
Rob Manfred will retire from his position as MLB commissioner in January 2029 after serving 14 years in the role.
Penguins' Tristan Jarry becomes 14th goalie in NHL history to score goal
Goalie Tristan Jarry scored an empty-net goal and made 39 saves in the Pittsburgh Penguins' 4-2 comeback victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-2 on Thursday night.
Winnipeg Jets beat Tampa Bay 3-2 in overtime, extend winning streak to 4 games
Adam Lowry scored 1:39 into overtime and the Winnipeg Jets won their fourth consecutive game, beating the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 on Wednesday night.
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Lightning captain Stamkos opens camp 'disappointed' about lack of contract talks
Tampa Bay Lightning star Steven Stamkos's eight-year, $68-million US deal ends after the upcoming season, and he said there have not been any conversations about an extension.
Ohtani's doctor expects hitting return by opening day 2024, pitching by 2025 after elbow surgery
Los Angeles Angels star Shohei Ohtani had elbow surgery Tuesday, and his doctor said he expects the two-way star will be available as a hitter on opening day next season and will return to the mound as a pitcher in 2025.
Blue Jays' slide continues with more Manoah struggles in loss to Rays
Zach Eflin became major leagues' third seven-game winner, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat struggling Alek Manoah and Toronto 6-3 on Thursday to take three of four from the Blue Jays.
McClanahan becomes 1st 8-game winner as Rays rebound from blowout loss to Blue Jays
Shane McClanahan became the first eight-game winner in the majors this season and the Tampa Bay Rays rebounded from a 19-run loss to beat the visiting Toronto Blue Jays 7-3 on Wednesday night.