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Mike Axisa

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WATCH: Red Sox DH Rafael Devers finally picks up first hit after historically bad start to 2025 season

Devers started the season 0 for 21 with a nightmarish 15 strikeouts

Padres' Jackson Merrill homers after signing $135M extension as team continues best start in franchise history

Merrill went deep to help the Padres wrap up a perfect season-opening homestand

Top Yankees prospect says trying torpedo bat in 2025 season is 'obvious' move

Spencer Jones, a first-round pick in 2022, will be using the torpedo bat in the minors this season

Yankees' Giancarlo Stanton doesn't blame torpedo bats for elbow injuries, will keep using them after IL stint

Stanton used a version of the torpedo bat while clubbing multiple clutch homers in last year's postseason

Pirates demote former All-Star closer David Bednar to minors after three rough outings in 2025

One of the best relievers in baseball from 2021-23, Bednar has fallen off since the start of last season

Yankees bring back Adam Ottavino: Reliever returns to the Bronx as Bombers' bullpen injuries continue

Devin Williams was placed on the paternity list in a corresponding move

Winless Brewers' big red flag: Why Milwaukee's fastballs could be behind all those blowout losses

The Brewers have been outscored by 32 runs already this season

Has Andrés Giménez turned his offense around? Why early returns tease hope for new Blue Jays second baseman

Giménez has already slugged three home runs in the first five games of the season

Pirates call up No. 3 prospect Thomas Harrington: 2022 draft pick will make MLB debut vs. Rays

Pittsburgh is reshaping its rotation after losing Jared Jones to a UCL sprain

Max Scherzer injury update: Blue Jays pitcher lands on IL with thumb inflammation after first start of season

Scherzer lasted just three innings Saturday against the Orioles

Red Sox deep in contract extension talks with top prospect Kristian Campbell, per report

Campbell slugged his first MLB home run on Saturday

Roki Sasaki struggles with command again, can't get out of second inning in Dodger Stadium debut vs. Tigers

Sasaki has walked nine batters in 4 2/3 innings in two starts with the Dodgers

WATCH: Red Sox prospect Kristian Campbell blasts first MLB home run

Campbell is ranked as the third-best prospect in baseball

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani resumes throwing in bullpen, but return to pitching is still 'a ways away'

Ohtani is working his way back from his second elbow surgery

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