Snell received a cortisone shot in his pitching elbow after reporting some soreness. He underwent a procedure to remove bone chips from the elbow last year.
Players who are on 40-man rosters but not in the big leagues will now be eligible to compete in the Olympics. The deal significantly expands the potential talent pool for national teams.
Fans loudly voiced their displeasure as the Astros and Nationals met to open their Grapefruit League seasons, even as Houston sent out a lineup completely lacking any regulars.
Bummer broke out in a big way in 2019, and the White Sox decided they wanted to lock him in to a long-term deal before he hit salary arbitration next winter.
Hader’s status as the best reliever in the National League apparently did little to convince the arbitrator that he deserved more than what the Brewers were offering.