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Mets' Lindor may need surgery; Soto to play LF

Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor will be evaluated for a stress reaction in his left hamate bone and might need surgery. In addition, Juan Soto will move to left field.

Full circle: Tigers sign Verlander to $13M deal

Three-time Cy Young Award winner Justin Verlander is returning to the team with which he started his career, signing a one-year deal with the Detroit Tigers.

IKF: Followed Jays' policy with short lead in G7

Isiah Kiner-Falefa said he wished he took a longer lead in the key play of the ninth inning in Game 7 of the World Series but that he was following Toronto's policy of having a shorter lead in that situation.

Jays say Santander (shoulder) out 5-6 months

Blue Jays outfielder Anthony Santander will undergo surgery Wednesday to repair the labrum in his left shoulder and is expected to be sidelined five to six months, manager John Schneider said.

Braves' Schwellenbach will start season on IL

Braves right-hander Spencer Schwellenbach is expected to miss significant time because of inflammation in his pitching elbow.

GM: Pirates 'will never shut the door' on McCutchen

Pirates general manager Ben Cherington said Tuesday the team "will never shut the door" on potentially finding a role for Andrew McCutchen, a longtime cornerstone of the franchise.

Reds' Stephenson wins arbitration; players up 7-2

Catcher Tyler Stephenson has won his arbitration case against the Reds and will earn $6.8 million instead of the $6.55 million offered to him by the team.

Rockies, RHP Sugano agree on $5.1M contract

The Colorado Rockies and right-handed pitcher Tomoyuki Sugano have agreed to a one-year, $5.1 million deal.

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