Texas Rangers top prospect Josh Jung had surgery Wednesday to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder, ending the third baseman’s chance of being an option for the big league roster this spring.
After losing weight following his acknowledgement that his conditioning wasn’t where it needed to be, Mavs star Luka Doncic has averaged 29.3 points, 10.3 rebounds and 9.4 assists in his past 23 games. “He’s just been unstoppable,” owner Mark Cuban said.
Julio Cruz, an original Mariners player from their inaugural season who later became a Spanish-language broadcaster for the franchise, has died, the team announced Wednesday. He was 67.