MLB Baseball 8 Hours

Last updated: April 19, 2026, 8:30 PM ET

Injury Report & Roster Moves

The National League West saw roster shuffling as the Los Angeles Dodgers placed first baseman Freddie Freeman on the paternity list before recalling longtime prospect Ryan Ward. Meanwhile, injury concerns mounted for contenders, with Arizona outfielder Corbin Carroll leaving Sunday's contest against Toronto before the fifth inning due to low back tightness. In the American League, the Houston Astros officially moved outfielder Joey Loperfido to the 10-day injured list Sunday, citing a strain in his right quadriceps, further testing Houston's depth as they chase a playoff spot Astros put Loperfido on IL.

Player Milestones & Clubhouse Chemistry

Beyond the injury reports, Sunday featured notable off-field moments and resolved clubhouse tensions. Cleveland catcher Austin Hedges celebrated a game where he scored the opening run for the Guardians by accepting an on-field proposal immediately following the final out Hedges gets engaged on field. Separately, the Kansas City Royals saw manager Matt Quatraro and catcher Salvador Perez confirm they had smoothed over any perceived drama stemming from Perez's cryptic social media post the previous evening, ensuring the team remained focused Perez, Quatraro clear air.