Dodgers and Padres start MLB spring training schedule on Feb. 22
The spring training exhibition season will open on Feb. 22 when the Los Angeles Dodgers play the San Diego PadresJULY 26, 2023•ASSOCIATED PRESS
Alika Williams - Officially promotedThe Pirates selected Williams from Triple-A Indianapolis on Tuesday, Justice delos Santos of MLB.com reports.
ImpactWith Tucupita Marcano (knee) landing on the 60-day injured list Tuesday, Williams will be called upon to add depth to the Pirates' infield unit. Williams has been impressive during his time in Triple-A, slashing .305/.384/.531 across 148 plate appearances, though he likely won't receive many starts while with the big-league club.
JULY 25, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Wil Crowe - Outrighted to Triple-APittsburgh outrighted Crowe to Triple-A Indianapolis on Tuesday, Justice delos Santos of MLB.com reports.
ImpactCrowe passed through waivers unclaimed after being designated for assignment by the Pirates last week. He's made only five appearances in the majors this season, largely due to a shoulder injury that kept him out for all of May and June.
JULY 25, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Tucupita Marcano - Placed on 60-day ILPittsburgh placed Marcano on the 60-day injured list Tuesday with a right knee ligament injury, Justice delos Santos of MLB.com reports.
ImpactMarcano had to be carried off the field Monday after injuring his knee on a play at third base. He won't be eligible to return from the 60-day IL until late September and could very well be done for the season. The young infielder had slashed .233/.276/.356 with three homers and five steals through 75 major-league games this year for the Pirates.
JULY 25, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Ke'Bryan Hayes - Begins rehab assignmentHayes (back) began a rehab assignment with Triple-A Indianapolis on Tuesday, Jason Mackey of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
ImpactHayes has been on the injured list since July 7 with lower back discomfort, and he'll now begin the final step before rejoining the Pirates' lineup. The team hasn't indicated how long it plans on keeping Hayes in the minors, but it's certainly possible he returns before the end of July.
JULY 25, 2023•ROTOWIRE
