Pete Alonso Plan B: Mets prepping internal options at first base if slugger signs elsewhere

The Mets (14-7) achieved a 3-0 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals (9-12), marking their third consecutive win at Citi Field. Pitchers Kodai Senga and Matthew Liberatore engaged in a tight duel, with Senga maintaining a scoreless streak and striking out four batters, supported by key defensive plays. Pete Alonso led the offense with two RBIs and a home run, while Edwin Diaz secured his fifth save, as the Mets aim for a series sweep...

SummarySeattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh had a notable confrontation with Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Jose Berrios during a game at Rogers Centre on Saturday, leading to a benches-clearing incident. The altercation occurred in the 4th inning after Raleigh, upset by something Berrios said, left the field while being stranded on second base. Ultimately, Raleigh emerged victorious in the situation, getting the last laugh against Berrios as tensions briefly escalated between the teams. Full Article

The San Francisco Giants announced the selection of infielder David Villar to their active roster following a series of roster moves. Casey Schmitt was placed on the injured list due to a left oblique strain, which opened a spot for Villar. To create a position on the 40-man roster, the Giants transferred slugger Jerar Encarnacion to the 60-day injured list. Full Article

The Colorado Rockies, currently on a six-game losing streak, have placed starting shortstop Ezequiel Tovar, 23, on the 10-day injured list due to a left hip contusion. Tovar, who last played on Tuesday, is experiencing "some discomfort," as reported by manager Bud Black. The team continues to face challenges as they navigate player injuries amidst their ongoing struggles on the field. Full Article

Liam Hendriks' Return to MLBLiam Hendriks is set to return to MLB action after facing significant challenges, including a cancer diagnosis and Tommy John surgery. The Boston Red Sox announced his activation from the 15-day injured list; Hendriks last pitched in 2023 with a 5.40 ERA before being sidelined. Despite a tough spring training, he showed promise during rehab appearances, and if he can contribute effectively, it would be a remarkable comeback story after overcoming...