"Happy Thursday, Dodgers fans. Cactus League play is just around the corner for the Boys in Blue. As we await the joy of getting to see World Series MVP Yoshinobu Yamamoto return to the mound on Saturday, here are some of the top headlines from around Major League Baseball. The reigning back-to-back National League manager of the year was rewarded by the team on Thursday."
"The trial of Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz, who are accused of tipping pitches to bettors in exchange for kickbacks, is likely to move to the fall, Zack Meisel of The Athletic reports. Both have pleaded not guilty and are free on bail, though they are on the MLB's restricted list. They were scheduled to have their trial begin in May, though Judge Kiyo A. Matsumoto "suggested she'll ultimately shift the date to the fall," Meisel wrote."
Cactus League play approaches and World Series MVP Yoshinobu Yamamoto is scheduled to pitch Saturday. The Milwaukee Brewers signed manager Pat Murphy to a three-year extension covering 2026–2028 with a club option for 2029. The trial of Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz, accused of tipping pitches to bettors for kickbacks, is likely to shift to the fall; both have pleaded not guilty, remain free on bail, and sit on MLB's restricted list. Infielder Jazz Chisholm Jr. publicly declared a goal to join Shohei Ohtani by hitting 50 home runs and stealing 50 bases in a single season.
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