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Last updated: July 3, 2026, 5:31 AM ET

MLB Player News & Suspensions

The All-Star Game picture is becoming clearer for some, while uncertain for others. Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski's All-Star status is in doubt due to his scheduled start the Sunday before the break, which would make him ineligible to pitch. Meanwhile, Chicago Cubs pitcher Cade Cavalli and catcher Willson Contreras have each received seven-game suspensions for their involvement in a recent brawl at Fenway Park. Miles Mikolas also landed a five-game ban for his role in the incident.

In other player news, Athletics prospect Ryan Lasko posted Thursday that he faces a "lengthy" recovery after breaking his back in a collision with a teammate. San Diego Padres right-hander Randy Vasquez is in stable condition after fainting during his start against the Dodgers. The Atlanta Braves organization made a roster move, recalling infielder Jim Jarvis from Triple-A Gwinnett while designating veteran first baseman Rowdy Tellez for assignment Braves make roster changes.