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The 30-second version
- MLBDiamondbacks' Corbin Carroll had right elbow surgery and is expected to be ready for spring training in February.
- MLBMariners hire Yankees catching coach Tanner Swanson as bench coach under new manager Jason Kanzler.
- MLBDodgers hitting coach Aaron Bates will not return in 2027 after contract talks stalled.
The 5-minute version
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Diamondbacks' Corbin Carroll had right elbow surgery and is expected to be ready for spring training in February.
The Diamondbacks said Carroll had the surgery this week, according to ESPN.
Source: ESPN
From Sunday
Pete Crow-Armstrong wins his second Gold Glove, as the Red Sox and Diamondbacks lead the honors with three each.
The best defenders in baseball were honored Sunday night as Major League Baseball handed out its Gold Gloves
Source: CBS Sports
From Thursday
Diamondbacks' Gabriel Moreno and Corbin Carroll are Silver Slugger finalists.
AZ Snake Pit reports Carroll, who won the award in 2025, hit .239/.328/.467 with 22 home runs and an MLB-leading 17 triples in 156 games. Moreno won the National League batting title with a .311 average and posted an .874 OPS with 16 home runs. The winners will be announced on Tuesday, November 17.
Source: AZ Snake Pit
Around the MLB
No. 2 in the 30-second version
Mariners hire Yankees catching coach Tanner Swanson as bench coach under new manager Jason Kanzler.
ESPN confirmed the hire from a source on Friday. Swanson had been the Yankees' catching coordinator and field coordinator, and NY Post reports the Yankees led the majors in framing statistics during the seven seasons he ran their catchers. He was on an expiring contract, according to NY Post.
Sources: ESPN · MLB.com · NY Post Sports · Pinstripe Alley
No. 3 in the 30-second version
Dodgers hitting coach Aaron Bates will not return in 2027 after contract talks stalled.
Bates, 42, spent 12 years in the Dodgers organization and was co-hitting coach with Robert Van Scoyoc in recent seasons. MLB Trade Rumors reported the Dodgers offered a multiyear contract but the sides could not agree on terms. According to a source cited by the NY Post, Van Scoyoc is still expected to return, and the LA Times reports Bates is exploring free agency.
Sources: MLB.com · LA Times · NY Post Sports · True Blue LA
Yankees' Cody Bellinger and Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong win Platinum Gloves, decided by fan vote.
Bellinger is the second Yankee to win the award after catcher Jose Trevino in 2022, and NY Post reports he ranked third in MLB with 21 defensive runs saved. SB Nation's Brew Crew Ball, a fan blog, reports Bellinger had 20 defensive runs saved and argues other AL outfielders were more deserving. The Blue Jays and Cubs also won Team Gold Glove Awards.
Sources: NY Post Sports · MLB.com · Pinstripe Alley · Brew Crew Ball
Mets re-sign right-hander Robert Stock, 36, to a one-year major league contract.
Stock earned his first major league win since 2019 in August, posting a 5.93 ERA in 30.1 innings over eight appearances. He had thoracic outlet surgery last March and went to the injured list in mid-September with finger numbness. Stock pitched in relief once and started seven times last season.
Sources: ESPN · NY Post Sports · Amazin' Avenue
Nationals and outfielder Jacob Young agreed to a four-year contract extension, according to reports.
Robert Murray reports the deal is worth $23 million and includes an $8 million option for a fifth season, according to a source familiar with it. According to SB Nation, Young hit .252 with a .708 OPS and a career-high 10 homers in 2026, up from a .583 OPS in 2025.
Sources: MLB.com · Federal Baseball
How this is made: Summaries are written with AI from the linked reporting. For the full account, read the sources.