Major League Baseball has officially approved the substitution of Joey Loperfido for Anthony Santander on the Blue Jays’ playoff roster. Manager John Schneider told reporters (including Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet) this evening that Santander was dealing with back stiffness. His season is over. Teams set their postseason rosters at the beginning of each series. They can only make changes mid-series in the …
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SEATTLE — The Toronto Blue Jays will be without Anthony Santander for the rest of the postseason. The switch-hitting slugger, Toronto’s biggest offseason acquisition, was removed from the Jays’ postseason roster. Outfielder Joey Loperfido took his place. Santander, who played just 54 regular-season games this year due to a shoulder injury, dealt with back issues in October. With Santander coming …
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All things considered, it was a solid year for the Yankees even if it didn’t live up to the perennial World-Series-or-bust expectations of their fans. Despite Gerrit Cole not throwing a single pitch for the team this year and Juan Soto signing elsewhere last winter, they managed to win 94 games thanks to a few key additions like Max Fried …
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Anthony Volpe underwent surgery Tuesday to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder, The Post has learned, further clouding his status heading into 2026. Yankees team doctor Chris Ahmad performed the procedure, which represented a rough end to a difficult season for the shortstop. The typical recovery would have Volpe ready for the regular season, a source said, but …
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The Colts on Monday placed quarterback Anthony Richardson Sr. on injured reserve and claimed safety Reuben Lowery off waivers from the Baltimore Ravens. Richardson sustained a fractured orbital bone during pregame band work prior to the Colts’ Week 6 win over the Arizona Cardinals. Head coach Shane Steichen said Monday Richardson will “miss some time” but didn’t have a definitive …
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The Colts placed quarterback Anthony Richardson Sr. on injured reserve on Monday, the team announced. In a corresponding move, the Colts claimed safety Reuben Lowery off waivers from the Ravens. Richardson sustained a fractured orbital bone during pregame band work on Sunday. Head coach Shane Steichen said Monday Richardson will “miss some time” but didn’t offer a definitive timeline. Richardson …
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The Colts may need to make a move at backup quarterback. Per Stephen Holder of ESPN, Anthony Richardson will be sidelined for a while with the orbital fracture he suffered pregame on Sunday. A pole used to attach a stretch band snapped and hit Richardson forcibly in the face, which caused the orbital fracture. While Richardson’s eye is fine, there …
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There’s something weird in the water in Indianapolis lately. The Colts had a couple of unusual injuries during pregame warmups before Sunday’s win over the Cardinals. Cornerback Charvarius Ward suffered a concussion after the deadline for declaring inactive players. Before the 90-minute window came and went, quarterback Anthony Richardson suffered an orbital eye fracture. The injury occurred due to a …
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Anthony Richardson suffered an injury on Sunday, before the Colts faced the Cardinals. Now we’re learning the scary details surrounding what happened. Like teammate Charvarius Ward, Richardson suffered a freak injury before Sunday’s game, which left him unable to suit up. ESPN’s Stephen Holder is reporting that the 23-year-old backup quarterback was doing warmups with elastic bands when the apparatus …
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Anthony Richardson won’t be the no. 2 quarterback for the Colts against the Cardinals on Sunday. Richardson is inactive for the first time this season. The Colts said Richardson suffered an eye injury in warmups, which led to the Colts’ decision to deactivate him. Riley Leonard will back up Daniel Jones on Sunday. The sixth-round pick has not played in …
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