MARCH 23•STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
John Romano: The face of the modern MLB manager looks an awful lot like Kevin CashST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - By now, he should be leathery. Face lined, eyes hardened, humor expunged. He should be rounded as Lasorda, cranky as...
Alex Jackson - Looks have made rosterJackson is in line to begin the regular season as the Rays' backup catcher, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
ImpactThe Rays informed Rob Brantly and Francisco Mejia that they didn't make the Opening Day roster, leaving Jackson as the choice to back up Rene Pinto. Jackson has had a poor spring training, striking out 35.5 percent of the time with only one extra-base hit across 31 plate appearances. Nevertheless, he's in line to get his first taste of the majors since 2022.
MARCH 23•ROTOWIRE
Twins were lifted by a strong rookie class last season. And they're back for an encore.Royce Lewis, Edouard Julien, Matt Wallner and Louie Varland weren't even on the Opening Day roster last season.
MARCH 22•STARTRIBUNE.COM
Twins' payroll cuts, Anthony DeSclafani injury give Louie Varland his big chanceTrading for DeSclafani was meant to cheaply buy the Twins' rotation some time, but now they have no choice but to turn to younger arms.
MARCH 22•THEATHLETIC.COM
Pepiot's gem proves he's ready to shine with RaysCLEARWATER, Fla. -- Ryan Pepiot had plenty of reasons to feel encouraged after his five-inning performance in the Rays’ 6-5 win over the Phi...
MARCH 21•MLB.COM
Sands battles for bullpen spot after 'up-and-down' springWEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- It’s the final week for Major League auditions, with Opening Day just around the corner. For the Twins, most roster...
MARCH 21•MLB.COM
Mets right-hander Senga given medical clearance, may begin throwing within 1 week
New York Mets right-hander Kodai Senga is expected to begin throwing within one week after tests revealed inflammation in his right shoulder has clearedMARCH 21•ASSOCIATED PRESS
