Cardinals’ Lance Lynn has Tommy John surgery
The operation repaired a torn ulnar-collateral ligament while having the ulnar nerve transposed and bone chips removed.
The 28-year-old’s health was not mentioned by the Cardinals at their season-ending news conference.
Top prospect Alex Reyes was suspended Monday 50 games for testing positive for a drug of abuse.
Colorado shortstop Jose Reyes was arrested after an argument with his wife that police say turned physical at a resort in Hawaii.
Maui police say in a statement that Reyes’ wife was treated by medics at the scene then transported to a hospital for treatment.
Commissioner Rob Manfred remains hopeful a big-league team will play an exhibition game in Cuba during spring training.
U.S. teams played spring training games in Cuba before Fidel Castro’s revolution but none appeared there from March 1959 until the Baltimore Orioles faced Cuba’s national team in Havana in March 1999.
The White Sox hired former Cubs manager Rick Renteria as their bench coach.