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4/15 12:06 PM Jon Kemmer (OF-HOU) Former Astros prospect, youth coach Jon Kemmer dies in Texas crash at 35.

The longtime minor leaguer was returning home from coaching a youth tournament in Houston before a fatal rollover crash.

4/15 12:01 PM Kevin McGonigle (SS-DET) Tigers and rookie Kevin McGonigle agree to an 8-year, $150 million extension. The Detroit Tigers have agreed to an eight-year, $150 million contract extension with rookie infielder Kevin McGonigle. The new deal begins next season and carries through 2034, covering his final five seasons of club control and his first three years he would have been eligible for free agency. The $150 million is guaranteed and the deal includes contract escalators for the final three seasons that could raise the value to a maximum of $160 million. The 21-year-old had four hits in his major league debut. He is hitting .311 and has reached base 15 of 16 games.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/tigers-and-ro...

4/15 11:29 AM Jarren Duran (OF-BOS) Jarren Duran says he made obscene gesture to fan due to heckle over mental health.

"I’m going to flip somebody off if they say something to me, but it is what it is."

The post Jarren Duran says he made obscene gesture to fan due to heckle over mental health appeared first on Boston.com.

4/15 10:48 AM Kenley Jansen (P-DET) Kenley Jansen records 479th career save, moves past Lee Smith into third place on all-time list. Jansen is now behind just Mariano Rivera and Trevor Hoffman in MLB history
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/kenley-jansen-t...

4/15 10:45 AM Tatsuya Imai (P-HOU) Why Tatsuya Imai thinks his trouble adjusting to 'American lifestyle' could be the reason for his arm injury. The Astros pitcher is in his first season in MLB after seven years with the Seibu Lions in Japan
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/tatsuya-imai-as...

4/15 10:30 AM Garrett Crochet (P-BOS) MLB trends: Garrett Crochet's missing velocity, Munetaka Murakami's weak spot and a weird reliever fluke. Here's how the league is looking three weeks into the regular season
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-trends-garr...

4/15 10:30 AM Craig Albernaz (C-TB) Orioles manager Craig Albernaz returns — with a broken jaw — a day after being hit by a foul ball. Baltimore Orioles manager Craig Albernaz says he has more than a half-dozen fractures in his cheek area and a broken jaw after being hit by a foul ball, but he's relieved to avoid surgery and says he doesn’t need his jaw wired. Albernaz joked he might grab a Ravens helmet from his desk to wear in the dugout after he was hit by a foul ball during Monday night's game. Albernaz went to a hospital before the game ended but was back at the ballpark Tuesday. He says he'll have to eat soft foods for six weeks.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/orioles-manag...

4/15 8:29 AM Jarren Duran (OF-BOS) Jarren Duran says he made obscene gesture to fan due to heckle over mental health.

"I’m going to flip somebody off if they say something to me, but it is what it is."

The post Jarren Duran says he made obscene gesture to fan due to heckle over mental health appeared first on Boston.com.

4/15 7:37 AM Kevin McGonigle (SS-DET) MLB 2026 Buzz: Rookie Star Kevin McGonigle Signs Massive Deal With Tigers. Notable news, notes and buzz from MLB's 2026 season.
Source: https://www.foxsports.com/stories/mlb/mlb-2026-buz...

4/15 7:33 AM Shohei Ohtani (DH-LAD) 'He wants a Cy Young': With his arm at full strength, Shohei Ohtani is a man on a mission. Dodgers teammates say MLB's most singular star has set his sights on another history-making achievement.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48043882/mlb-2...

4/15 7:26 AM Riley O'Brien (P-STL) Closer stock watch: Riley O'Brien thriving in St. Louis. Everything fantasy baseball managers need to know about which closers should be added, dropped and more.
Source: https://www.espn.com/fantasy/baseball/story/_/id/4...

4/15 7:26 AM Willson Contreras (1B-BOS) Boston loses again, Willson Contreras leaves early. All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.
Source: https://www.espn.com/fantasy/baseball/story/_/id/4...

4/15 7:25 AM Nick Pivetta (P-SD) Padres' Pivetta lands on 15-day IL due to elbow. The Padres placed right-hander Nick Pivetta on the 15-day injured list Tuesday due to right elbow inflammation.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48488426/padre...

4/15 7:25 AM Emilio Pagan (P-CIN) Reds' Pagan to get testing after apparent injury. Reds closer Emilio Pagan appeared to injure himself on his final pitch in Tuesday night's 2-1 win over the Giants.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48490185/reds-...

4/15 7:25 AM Trevor Megill (P-MIL) Murphy: Boos of struggling Megill in 'poor taste'. Pat Murphy is leaving open the possibility he could at least temporarily consider other closing options due to Trevor Megill's early-season struggles but said booing the reliever isn't the right move.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48491073/brewe...