MLB Player News

Jackson Merrill
San Diego Padres • #3 • CF
Jackson Merrill Out With Concussion for San Diego Padres
Jackson Merrill of the San Diego Padres is out due to a concussion and has been placed on the 7-day injured list.
What It Means
Jackson Merrill is currently on a five-game hit streak, highlighting his performance. In the last seven games, he has maintained a .320 batting average. This showcases his consistent contribution to the team's offense.
For the 2025 season, Merrill has played 44 games, recording a .304 batting average. He has 52 hits in 171 at-bats, including 10 doubles and 5 home runs. His OPS stands at .823, indicating his overall effectiveness at the plate.

Evan Carter
Texas Rangers • #32 • LF
Evan Carter's Wrist Soreness Won't Keep Him Off Field
Evan Carter of the Texas Rangers is listed as day-to-day with wrist soreness but is expected to play.
What It Means
Evan Carter of the Texas Rangers is currently dealing with wrist soreness. Despite the injury, he is expected to play in the upcoming games. Earlier in the season, Carter missed time due to a quad injury, returning in early June.
This season, Carter has played 21 games and has a batting average of .283. He has 17 hits, with 4 home runs and 10 RBIs. In the last 5 games, he has hit .467, including 2 home runs and 5 RBIs. His on-base plus slugging percentage (OPS) for the season is .885.

Kyle Tyler
Philadelphia Phillies • #57 • RP
Kyle Tyler Signs With Baltimore Orioles On June 15, 2025
Kyle Tyler has signed with the Baltimore Orioles as a starting pitcher, adding depth to their rotation.
What It Means
Tyler joined the Orioles on June 15, 2025. He brings three years of MLB experience to the team.
He has not played any games this season. His next opportunity might be against the Tampa Bay Rays on June 16, 2025.

Anthony DeSclafani
Minnesota Twins • #21 • RP
Anthony DeSclafani Signs With Arizona Diamondbacks on June 15, 2025
Anthony DeSclafani has signed with the Arizona Diamondbacks as a starting pitcher.
What It Means
DeSclafani is now with the Arizona Diamondbacks, ready to contribute as a starting pitcher. His signing took place on June 15, 2025, after being released by the Yankees on June 12.
Though DeSclafani has not played any games this season, he brings nine years of MLB experience. The Diamondbacks will face the San Diego Padres at Chase Field on June 15, 2025.

Carson Palmquist
Colorado Rockies • #45 • SP
Carson Palmquist Recalled By Colorado Rockies On June 15, 2025
The Colorado Rockies have recalled left-handed pitcher Carson Palmquist to their active roster.
What It Means
Carson Palmquist is set to return to the Rockies' active roster. The left-handed pitcher, wearing jersey number 45, has been part of the MLB for a year.
The Rockies face the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park on June 15, 2025. Palmquist has pitched in five games this season, recording 16 strikeouts in 22 innings.

Byron Buxton
Minnesota Twins • #25 • CF
Byron Buxton Uncertain for Twins Due to Elbow Injury
Byron Buxton of the Minnesota Twins is listed as day-to-day with an elbow injury, making his status uncertain for upcoming games.
What It Means
Byron Buxton's recent elbow injury adds to a string of challenges this season. Previously, he dealt with a concussion, which sidelined him for several days in May. This season, Buxton has played 54 games, hitting .273 with 11 home runs and 41 RBIs.
In his recent performance over the last five games, Buxton showed a .467 batting average. He had seven hits in 15 at-bats, showing strong contributions to the Twins. His OPS in this span was 1.356, a key indicator of his effectiveness at the plate.

Kyle Freeland
Colorado Rockies • #21 • SP
Kyle Freeland Placed On 15-Day Injured List With Back Injury
Kyle Freeland of the Colorado Rockies has been placed on the 15-day injured list due to a lower back injury.
What It Means
Kyle Freeland has played 14 games this season, all as a starting pitcher for the Colorado Rockies. He has thrown 73 2/3 innings with a record of 1 win and 8 losses. His ERA stands at 5.13, and he has a WHIP of 1.52.
In his recent games, Freeland pitched 6 innings against the San Francisco Giants, allowing 3 earned runs with 5 strikeouts. Against the Miami Marlins, he had a strong outing, pitching 6 1/3 innings without giving up any earned runs and striking out 4. He also struck out 4 in 6 innings against the New York Mets, allowing 3 earned runs.

Eddie Rosario
Atlanta Braves • #9 • LF
Eddie Rosario Released By Milwaukee Brewers After 11 Seasons In MLB
Eddie Rosario has been released by the Milwaukee Brewers, ending his time with the team.
What It Means
The Brewers released their left fielder on Sunday, June 15, 2025. This move comes after his brief stint with the team, where he played five games and had one hit in eight at-bats.
In those games, he recorded a .125 batting average and struck out twice. Before joining the Brewers, he had signed with the Braves in April 2025.

Tyler Mahle
Texas Rangers • #51 • SP
Tyler Mahle Placed On Injured List Due To Shoulder Soreness
Tyler Mahle of the Texas Rangers is on the 15-day injured list due to shoulder soreness.
What It Means
Tyler Mahle has pitched in 14 games this season, recording 77 innings pitched. He has six wins and three losses with an ERA of 2.34. Mahle has struck out 56 batters and issued 27 walks, resulting in a K/9 rate of 6.5.
In recent games, Mahle scored 15+ FanDuel points in six consecutive outings. On June 10, he faced the Minnesota Twins and pitched 5.67 innings, allowing four earned runs and striking out three. In that game, the Rangers won 16-4.

Brendan Donovan
St. Louis Cardinals • #33 • LF
Brendan Donovan Expected to Play Despite Toe Injury for Cardinals
Brendan Donovan of the St. Louis Cardinals is managing a toe injury but is expected to play.
What It Means
Brendan Donovan is set to play despite his current injury concerns. Over the season, he has maintained a batting average of .310 with 77 hits in 248 at-bats. Donovan has contributed 26 RBIs and 4 home runs so far.
Recently, Donovan faced a few injury setbacks, including hip tightness and a rib injury. Despite these issues, his on-base percentage remains strong at .378. Donovan has also collected 20 doubles this season, highlighting his ability to find gaps in the defense.