Jesse Rogers

5 days ago | espn.co.uk | Jesse Rogers

SAN FRANCISCO -- Right-hander Hunter Dobbins was placed on the 15-day injured list Sunday by the Boston Red Sox with a strained pitching elbow. The move for Dobbins is retroactive to Saturday. Editor's PicksRed Sox shut down Crawford due to wrist injuryHe is 4-1 with a 4.10 ERA over 12 appearances and 10 starts this year. He started Friday's series opener at San Francisco and issued five walks and four earned runs over four innings.

1 week ago | espn.co.uk | Jesse Rogers

SAN FRANCISCO -- As he prepares to face his former team just five days after being traded, San Francisco Giants slugger Rafael Devers wants to leave things in the past as it pertains to the Boston Red Sox. But he did provide some insight into his feelings when he was asked Friday why he'd consider playing first base for the Giants when he refused to do so for the Red Sox. "I put up some good numbers in Boston and I feel like I earned some respect," Devers said through an interpreter.

1 week ago | espn.co.uk | Jesse Rogers

CHICAGO -- One of Matt Armstrong's earliest memories of his son on an athletic field came not on a baseball diamond, but on the gridiron. When Pete Crow-Armstrong was 7, Matt was the head coach of his flag football team in Southern California. Former major league player and manager Gabe Kapler, who also had a son on the team, was Matt's assistant. "I think he was my defensive coordinator," Matt said. One day after practice, Kapler was throwing a football around to some of the kids.

1 week ago | espn.co.uk | Jesse Rogers

CHICAGO -- Pete Crow-Armstrong says he's not interested in participating in this year's Home Run derby. Someday, perhaps. But for now, the Chicago Cubs star would rather just concentrate on his 2025 season. "No, that's not for me," Crow-Armstrong said before hitting a mammoth 452-foot home run against the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday night. "That's a different kind of power. I don't know if I can withstand however long the timer is there.

2 months ago | espn.co.uk | Jesse Rogers

Chicago Cubs ace left-hander Justin Steele underwent elbow surgery on Friday, he announced on social media. Post-surgery, he posted a smiling photo on X from his hospital bed, his arm heavily wrapped and resting on a pillow. "Appreciate the prayers and thoughts.. God is good," he captioned the photo. Appreciate the prayers and thoughts.. 🙏🏻 God is good pic.twitter.com/7ovr23GEtT— Justin Steele (@J_Steele21) April 18, 2025 Earlier in the day, he wrote this:"Surgery today.