ロサンゼルス・エンゼルスは、リリーフ投手のカービー・イエーツを復帰させた翌日、右腕のアレク・マノーを負傷者リストから復帰させた。マノーはシカゴ・ホワイトソックスとのシリーズ最終戦を前にブルペンに合流する。
マノーはスプリングトレーニング中に右手中指の爪を剥がした影響で、シーズン開幕から戦列を離れていた。2024年6月にトミー・ジョン手術を受け、土曜日には1Aランチョクカモンガでリハビリ登板を行い、4回1/3を投げて6失点だった。28歳のマノーはオフシーズンに1年契約（年俸195万ドル）を結んでおり、チームが必要とするあらゆる役割で貢献する準備ができていると語っている。
The Chicago Cubs activated right-handed reliever Phil Maton from the 15-day injured list ahead of their series opener against the San Diego Padres. The move comes as the team's bullpen continues to battle multiple injuries. Chicago optioned left-hander Charlie Barnes to Triple-A Iowa to make room.
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The Atlanta Braves activated closer Raisel Iglesias from the injured list on Tuesday morning in Seattle. The move came less than 24 hours after a 5-4 loss to the Mariners, where the team blew a 4-0 lead in the sixth inning. Carlos Carrasco was designated for assignment to open a roster spot.
Tampa Bay Rays reliever Edwin Uceta is recovering from a right shoulder injury and threw his first bullpen session since early Spring Training, though he will not be ready for Opening Day. Manager Kevin Cash expressed encouragement about Uceta's progress, which could see him return to the bullpen in early April. The Rays also secured a 9-6 win over the Minnesota Twins in a Spring Training game featuring several bullpen candidates.
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Houston Astros starter Tatsuya Imai, on the 15-day injured list with right arm fatigue, played catch on Thursday at Daikin Park but said he does not know when he will return to the pitcher's mound. Imaging on his shoulder and arm came back clean, with the team now focusing on building arm strength. Imai has cited challenges adjusting to the major leagues and American lifestyle.