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Last updated: June 3, 2026, 5:55 PM ET

Player Health Updates

The Mets optioned righty Jonah Tong to Triple-A Syracuse ahead of their series finale against the Mariners, while the Red Sox grapple with pitching concerns as Garrett Crochet now deals with both shoulder inflammation and a low-grade lat strain according to interim manager Chad Tracy. On the injury front, Yankees slugger Aaron Judge sat out Tuesday's contest with a bone bruise in his upper right rib affecting his right shoulder, potentially leading to additional missed games, though Mariners first baseman Josh Naylor returned to action for Wednesday's finale after back spasms sidelined him following a game-tying home run Monday.

Game Highlights & Unusual Plays

Braves first baseman Matt Olson maintained his iron man status by playing his 844th consecutive game and delivered a tiebreaking homer in the sixth inning, lifting Atlanta to a 4-3 victory over the Blue Jays on Lou Gehrig Day. In Anaheim, Angels right fielder Jo Adell experienced a Canseco moment when a fly ball bounced off his head and traveled over the right-field fence for a Rockies home run, reminiscent of Jose Canseco's infamous play from 1993.

Roster Moves & Prospect News

The San Diego Padres moved on from Nick Castellanos by designating him for assignment on Wednesday, just one day after he received a video tribute during his return to Philadelphia. Across the league, farm systems continue to evolve as teams prepare for the June draft and trade deadline, with prospect rankings showing movement throughout baseball's developmental ranks as the season approaches its midpoint.