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Yankees slugger Aaron Judge to play for Team USA in 2026 World Baseball Classic
Judge will play in his first World Baseball Classic after sitting out the 2023 tournament.
(Apr 14 -- Yahoo Sports)

Christian Yelich: Grabbing seat Monday
Yelich is not in the lineup for Monday's game against the Tigers.
(Apr 14 -- Rotowire)

2025-26 MLB Free Agent Power Rankings: April Edition
The 2025 season is well underway, which for most baseball fans means there’s five-plus months of highlights, daily transactions, trade deadline drama, postseason races and an eventual World Series all still to come. That’s true for us at MLBTR as well, but we’re nothing if not offseason enthusiasts (or, put another way, sickos) — so…
(Apr 14 -- TheRotoFeed)

Orioles Claim Scott Blewett
The Orioles announced Monday that they’ve claimed right-handed reliever Scott Blewett off waivers from the Twins, who’d designated him for assignment over the weekend. In a corresponding move, Baltimore designated left-hander Luis Gonzalez for assignment. Blewett is out of minor league options, so he’ll have to be plugged right into manager Brandon Hyde’s bullpen. Blewett,…
(Apr 14 -- TheRotoFeed)

Brayan Bello: On track for season debut next week
Red Sox manager Alex Cora said Monday that Bello's (shoulder) rehab start with Triple-A Worcester on Wednesday will "most likely" be his last, Gabrielle Starr of the Boston Herald reports.
(Apr 14 -- Rotowire)

Marcell Ozuna: Nursing minor leg injury
Atlanta manager Brian Snitker said that Ozuna is not in Monday's lineup versus the Blue Jays due to a minor leg injury, Justin Toscano of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.
(Apr 14 -- Rotowire)

Luis Gil: Will throw Wednesday or Thursday
Gil (lat) is expected to begin a throwing program Wednesday or Thursday, Gary Phillips of the New York Daily News reports.
(Apr 14 -- Rotowire)

George Springer: Out Monday with swollen wrist
Blue Jays manager John Schneider said that Springer -- who is out of the lineup for Monday's game against Atlanta due to left wrist inflammation -- will take batting practice, Hazel Mae of Sportsnet reports.
(Apr 14 -- Rotowire)

Cody Bellinger: Still receiving treatment for back
Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Monday that Bellinger is continuing to receive treatment for his sore back, Bryan Hoch of MLB.com reports.
(Apr 14 -- Rotowire)

Poll: Should The Nationals Have Been More Aggressive This Winter?
The Nationals lost 91 games in 2024 but entered this winter with an arrow that was seemingly pointed upwards. Key young players like CJ Abrams and MacKenzie Gore took steps forward, while others like James Wood and Dylan Crews made their big league debuts. Between those positive signs for the future and the onerous Patrick…
(Apr 14 -- MLB Trade Rumors)

A healthy David Peterson looks to cement himself in the Mets rotation
Eric Samulski talks to David Peterson about his healthy offseason and the changes he made for 2025
(Apr 14 -- Yahoo Sports)

Players of the Week: Contreras (Brewers, NL), France (Twins, AL)

(Apr 14 -- MLB.com)

Brandon Marsh: Multi-day absence expected
Phillies manager Rob Thomson said Monday that Marsh will likely be out of the lineup for three straight days as the outfielder receives a mental and physical break, Matt Gelb of The Athletic reports.
(Apr 14 -- Rotowire)

Daulton Varsho: Rehab assignment imminent
Varsho (shoulder) will begin a rehab assignment with Single-A Dunedin soon, Keegan Matheson of MLB.com reports.
(Apr 14 -- Rotowire)

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(Apr 14 -- MLB Trade Rumors)