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12:15 AM ET, April 16, 2026

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Arizona Republic:
Diamondbacks hang on to defeat Orioles as Kelly wins season debut  —  José M. Romero Nick PiecoroArizona Republic  —  BALTIMORE — Geraldo Perdomo got on base and stole bases.  James McCann, after an ovation of appreciation from the crowd, threw out a runner trying to steal and picked off another at third base.
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Diamondbacks blow big lead in Baltimore, move 1 starter to bullpen  —  José M. Romero Nick PiecoroArizona Republic … BALTIMORE — The Arizona Diamondbacks' starting rotation is going to look slightly different with right-hander Brandon Pfaadt being moved to the bullpen.
Laura Albanese / Newsday:
Mets lose 7th in a row despite gem from Nolan McLean; Dodgers' Yoshinobu Yamamoto dominates  —  LOS ANGELES — The baseballs spun and swerved: Splitters that disappeared from the strike zone at the last moment, sweepers broke nearly 20 inches, and curveballs that moved in ways that haven't been since baseball began tracking spin rate.
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ESPN:
Wrobleski throws 8 smooth innings and the Dodgers hand the Mets their 6th straight loss, 4-0  —  LOS ANGELES — Justin Wrobleski pitched two-hit ball over a career-high eight innings, Andy Pages launched a three-run homer and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the punchless New York Mets 4 …
Pat Brennan / Cincinnati.com:
Sal Stewart's big night helped the Reds mash their way past the Giants  —  The Cincinnati Reds will take a win by any means, and with the way Sal Stewart's been hitting, they're happy to let him carry the load for the time being.  —  Stewart, the Reds' 22-year-old first baseman …
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The Athletic:
Cubs, Padres among teams interested in free agent Lucas Giolito: Sources  —  Share full article  —  With pitching injuries mounting across Major League Baseball, the Chicago Cubs and the San Diego Padres are eyeing right-hander Lucas Giolito, league sources told The Athletic on Tuesday …
Diana Fass / USA Today:
Scenes from Jackie Robinson Day across the MLB  —  Across Major League Baseball, Jackie Robinson Day is observed as players take the field wearing the same number in recognition of his legacy.  —  These images show moments from around the league as teams mark the occasion during regular-season play.
Discussion: Yahoo Sports
The Athletic:
Andoni Iraola to leave Bournemouth at end of season  —  Share full article  —  Andoni Iraola will leave Bournemouth when his contract expires at the end of this season.  —  The Spaniard last signed an extension in the summer of 2024, having joined Bournemouth 12 months earlier on an initial two-year deal.
C Sean Murphy / MLB.com:
Latest Braves injuries & transactions  —  This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Braves injury news, roster moves and other transactions.  —  LATEST INJURIES  —  Injury: Right hip labral tear  —  IL date: March 25 (10-day IL, retroactive to March 22)
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Brandon Day / Bless You Boys:
Kevin McGonigle and the Tigers agree to eight-year contract extension  —  The Detroit Tigers announced on Wednesday that infielder Kevin McGonigle has agreed to a long-term deal set to run from 2027-2034.  The deal guarantees the rookie phenon $150 million over that eight-year term …
Anthony Franco / MLB Trade Rumors:
Rangers Select Cal Quantrill, Gavin Collyer  —  The Rangers are calling up swingman Cal Quantrill and reliever Gavin Collyer, reports Kennedi Landry of MLB.com.  Texas will place righty relievers Chris Martin and Luis Curvelo on the 15-day injured list.  In corresponding 40-man roster moves …
Discussion: Yahoo Sports
Bob Kendrick / ESPN:
The legacy of Jackie Robinson, baseball's greatest change agent  — Bob Kendrick, as told to Buster Olney  —  Editor's note: This story is condensed from an interview between Bob Kendrick, president of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, Missouri, and Buster Olney for Jackie Robinson Day.
Associated Press:
Former major league infielder Phil Garner, who managed Astros' first World Series team, dies at 76  —  Phil Garner, a three-time All-Star infielder who went on to manage the Houston Astros to their first World Series appearance, has died.  He was 76.  —  Garner's family issued …
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