Rangers Interested In High-Leverage Reliever, Right-Handed Bat

Blake Snell is set to be activated from the 60-day injured list after a successful rehab start, joining the Dodgers' six-man rotation amid ongoing injury challenges. Meanwhile, the team has shifted Bobby Miller to a relief role to bolster the bullpen, while welcoming back Blake Treinen, who previously excelled despite injury setbacks. Want More Context? 🔎

Aroldis Chapman left the game with a tight back, but the Boston Red Sox prevailed 4-3 over the Los Angeles Dodgers, securing a 2-1 series win. Jordan Hicks stepped in as closer, with notable support from Ceddanne Rafaela, who made a crucial double play, while rookie Roman Anthony played through an injury to contribute to the victory. Want More Context? 🔎

Paul Blackburn delivered a strong performance for Syracuse, pitching into the seventh inning and allowing just one run on five hits while striking out six. Despite being on the IL for three weeks due to a shoulder injury, Blackburn's rehab outing showed promise, and the team's manager, Carlos Mendoza, indicated that they will evaluate his next steps after consulting with Triple-A and trainers. Want More Context? 🔎