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The Latest: Tigers' Boyd back after negative COVID test

Detroit Tigers left-hander Matthew Boyd was kept away from Comerica Park on Tuesday, a day after coming in contact with someone who tested positive for COVID-19

Mets' deGrom, Cubs' Rizzo dealing with back issues
Opening day is next week, and there is some unease for New York Mets ace Jacob deGrom and Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo because of back issues
1:04 WATCH NOW Yanks' Judge returns to intrasquad lineup with home run
The rightfielder was scratched last-minute from Saturday night's intrasquad game.
1:04 WATCH NOW Judge homers in intrasquad return
Yankees rightfielder Aaron Judge was scratched last-minute from Saturday night's intrasquad game, but returned to action with a long home run ...
0:23 WATCH NOW Sanchez feeling comfortable with new catching stance
During a news conference on Wednesday, July 15, 2020, Gary Sanchez said of the new catching stance, brought to Yankees by ...
DeGrom gets good news after MRI on back, source says
Manager Luis Rojas described deGrom as day-to-day and said it was too early to know whether this would affect his availability for Opening Day, which is July 24.
1:00 WATCH NOW Update on Jacob deGrom's back ailment
Newsday's Tim Healey provides an update on Wednesday on the back ailment that forced the Mets' Jacob deGrom to leave Tuesday's game after one inning.
Lennon: There's no way back if Mets mishandle deGrom's injury
Health-care hijinks has been as much a part of the Flushing landscape as chop-shops and jet exhaust. The Mets can't afford to get this wrong.
0:35 WATCH NOW Mets experiment with fake crowd noise at Citi Field
During the intrasquad scrimmage, there was the sort of white noise made by thousands of fans normally in the stands. At certain moments, they would turn up the volume.
0:35 WATCH NOW Mets experiment with fake crowd noise at Citi Field
The Mets experimented with fake crowd noise during a summer camp workout at Citi Field on Wednesday. Fans will not be ...
0:23 WATCH NOW Sanchez now has a grasp of new catching stance
Sanchez said of the new catching stance, brought to Yankees by new catching coordinator Tanner Swanson: "Definitely feel much better now comparing the time back when we started in spring training."