Padres shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. tested positive for COVID-19, manager Jayce Tingler said Tuesday, and was one of three players added to the injured list due to health and safety protocols.
Wizards guard Bradley Beal called out Kent Bazemore on Twitter after the Warriors swingman appeared to take a shot at Beal while weighing in on Steph Curry’s place atop the NBA scoring race. Bazemore later said he meant “nothing malicious” by the remark.
The Celtics say forward Jaylen Brown will miss the remainder of the season due to a torn scapholunate ligament in his left wrist, a massive blow to a team trying to avoid the play-in tournament next week.
Nets guard Kyrie Irving was ruled out for the remainder of Tuesday night’s game at Chicago with a facial contusion after being hit by Bulls center Nikola Vucevic’s elbow while going up for a rebound.
Ole Miss pitcher Gunnar Hoglund, who had 96 strikeouts and a 2.87 ERA over 11 starts this spring for Ole Miss, is still expected to be selected in the first round of the MLB draft after having Tommy John surgery, sources told ESPN.