• The Canadian Press

    Yankees ace Gerrit Cole to throw off mound Saturday for first time since elbow injury

    NEW YORK (AP) — Yankees ace Gerrit Cole is scheduled to throw off a mound Saturday for the first time since getting injured in spring training. “Whether that's a full bullpen or what exactly that looks like, we'll see,” New York manager Aaron Boone said before Friday night's game against Detroit. “I think it's gone well so far, his buildup and checking the boxes and the level of intensity of throwing and things like that. So far, so good. Getting off the mound will obviously be another step.” Th

  • The Canadian Press

    Contreras keys 3-run 8th as Brewers rally to beat Cubs 3-1 in first game against Counsell

    CHICAGO (AP) — William Contreras hit an RBI single during Milwaukee's three-run eighth inning, and the Brewers won their first game against former manager Craig Counsell, beating the Chicago Cubs 3-1 on Friday. The Brewers opened a weekend series between the NL Central's top teams on a winning note, even though Chicago's Hayden Wesneski pitched scoreless ball into the seventh and Christopher Morel homered for the third time in five games. Most of the attention was on Counsell going against his f

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  • The Canadian Press

    Angels star outfielder Mike Trout has knee surgery. Team expects 3-time MVP to return this season.

    CLEVELAND (AP) — Los Angeles Angels star Mike Trout had surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his left knee on Friday, and the three-time AL MVP is expected to return this season. Trout had a partial medial menisectomy procedure performed in California. The team said the outfielder will remain in Anaheim for the start of his rehab process. This is the fourth consecutive year that the 11-time All-Star has dealt with a significant injury. “When they went in, it was exactly what we said it was and n