Texas opens 2021 season at Kansas City
The Kansas City Royals host the Texas Rangers on opening dayMARCH 31, 2021•ASSOCIATED PRESS
Brewers to start Woodruff against Minnesota on opening day
Minnesota visits Milwaukee on opening dayMARCH 31, 2021•ASSOCIATED PRESS
Rangers' rotation plans come into focusThe Rangers' “creative” pitching plans have taken shape in the final days of Spring Training, at least for the first week of the regular sea...
MARCH 30, 2021•MLB.COM
Lands on 60-day injured listLeclerc (elbow) was placed on the 60-day injured list Tuesday.
ImpactThe move is an expected one, as Leclerc won't pitch again for more than a year due to Tommy John surgery. With Jonathan Hernandez (elbow) also landing on the 60-day injured list, the ninth inning is open for Ian Kennedy or Matt Bush.
MARCH 30, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Placed on 60-day injured listHernandez (elbow) landed on the 60-day injured list Tuesday.
ImpactHernandez looked to have a chance to close games this season before being diagnosed with a UCL sprain in early March. His return timeline remains unclear, but he'll be out until the end of May at the earliest. There's still a chance he picks up saves in the back half of the season with Jose Leclerc ruled out for more than a year due to Tommy John surgery, but he'll have to prove his health and effectiveness before reentering that conversation.
MARCH 30, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Contract officially selectedHolt's contract was officially selected on Tuesday.
ImpactHolt had already been confirmed as a member of the Rangers' Opening Day roster, but the move became official Tuesday. He looks set to split time with Charlie Culberson at third base.
MARCH 30, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Counsell, Crew 'cannot wait' to see fansMILWAUKEE -- Brewers director of grounds Ryan Woodley is eager for real, live fans to admire his work on Opening Day. Those cardboard cutout...
MARCH 30, 2021•MLB.COM
