The Washington Nationals are back in spring training action.

That update carries significant weight for Minnesota. Ryan is expected to play a leading role in the rotation, especially now that Lopez is unavailable. Avoiding a major injury means the Twins can still rely on one of their most consistent arms as they try to stabilize the pitching staff early in the year.

The Braves already lost Spencer Schwellenbach to elbow surgery, and it sounds like Waldrep might be following him to the surgeon's table. Waldrep will see Dr. Keith Meister after feeling soreness in his elbow during his first live batting practice session of the spring.

As the Yankees begin their World Series quest in spring training, there is one player still struggling to find his role on the team.

Prospect JR Ritchie also pitched well, giving Atlanta two shutout innings of work on the mound. Reigning National League Rookie of the Year Drake Baldwin had two hits, including a home run. Baldwin led the offense on Sunday.

SARASOTA, Fla. — This is where the fun begins. After 10 days of bullpen sessions, batting practice and fielding drills, the Orioles are finally playing baseball games. Sure, it’s all made up and the runs don’t matter,

Detroit Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander practices during spring training at TigerTown in Lakeland, Fla. Junfu Han / USA Network LAKELAND, Fla. — Action at the spring training backfields is but an appetizer for all that is to come.

The Brewers and Aurora Health Care partnered to give three kids, each of whom face different health challenges, a spring training trip to remember.

Tristan Peters hits a solo home run to right field, his first long ball of Spring Training to increase the White Sox' lead with a score of 5-2