MLB Baseball 3h Briefing
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Injury Updates
Astros closer Josh Hader will miss Opening Day espn.com after being placed on the injured list with biceps inflammation, with Bryan Abreu stepping in as the team's interim closer. The move comes as teams finalize pitching staffs ahead of the season's start.
International Tournament
The United States' World Baseball Classic hopes now hang in the balance espn.com after their fate shifted to tiebreaker scenarios. Team USA must now rely on other results to advance, with multiple elimination scenarios still possible depending on upcoming matchups.