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Minnesota right-hander Pablo Lopez will have season-ending Tommy John elbow surgery, expected once the Twins discovered their ace's torn ulnar collateral ligament.

Tom Hanahan and Brian Walsh were promoted Friday to replace two retiring umps. Jen Pawol, MLB's first woman ump, will work spring training for the third straight year.

Gerrit Cole reached 96.9 mph in his first session against hitters since the New York Yankees ace had Tommy John elbow surgery last March.

The Royals agreed to a minor league deal with catcher Elias Daz on Friday and said the 11-year veteran will join the big league camp next week.

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Orioles third baseman Jordan Westburg has a partial ligament tear in his right elbow and will be sidelined at least through April, general manager Mike Elias said.

Athletics vice chairman Sandy Dean said he was pleased to report "tangible progress" after the team said foundation work on its new Las Vegas stadium was complete.

Tampa Bay reliever Edwin Uceta didn't feel great when testing his cranky right shoulder. Manager Kevin Cash said Thursday that Uceta will probably see a doctor.

New MLBPA interim executive director Bruce Meyer says he is dedicated to "protecting and advancing player rights" ahead of negotiations with the league on a new CBA.

The Brewers have given a new contract to two-time NL Manager of the Year Pat Murphy that makes him one of the highest-paid managers in MLB, sources told ESPN