Headline Sports podcast with Charlie O: Brewers Hoskins inflames Mets in bench emptying jawing; Yanks LeMahieu out for with fractured foot; plus more news

Milwaukee Brewers Rhys Hoskins yells at the New York Mets second baseman Jeff McNeil after the two got into it when Hoskins slid hard at second base in the top of the eighth both benches emptied on Fri Mar 29, 2024 at Citi Field in New York (AP News photo)

On Headline Sports podcast with Charlie O:

#1 The sparks were flying as the Milwaukee Brewers Rhys Hoskins drove in four runs but has a history with the New York Mets when he used to play for the Philadelphia Phillies. Hoskins slide hard into the Mets Jeff McNeil and Mets pitcher Yohan Ramirez threw behind Hoskins and the two players started jawing at each other. The Brewers came away with a 7-6 win.

#2 The New York Yankees concerns grew a little more when an MRI showed that DJ LeMahieu he had a fracture in his right foot after fouling a ball off it. There was no structural damage. LeMahieu’s foot will be reimaged but Yankees manager Aaron Boone would not give a timeline when LeMahieu will return.

#3 The Minnesota Twins infielder Royce Lewis was put on the disabled list with severe quad strain and the Twins announced they’ll be without Lewis for a month. Also pitcher Anthony DeScalfani had surgery to repair a flexor tendon. DeScalfani was expected to be back after suffering before they discovered the right flexor strain. DeScalfani is expected to be out for 60 days.

#4 The New York Yankees had pitcher Gerrit Cole is out on the 60 day IL with nerve inflammation and edema in Cole’s right elbow. If Cole got the start this would have been his fifth straight opening day start but the string was broken and the former Cy Young pitcher will be out until the end of May.

#5 Charlie the Oakland A’s took another walloping from the Cleveland Guardians this time 12-3 at the Oakland Coliseum on Saturday. The A’s on opening night on Thursday night they got shutout and clobbered 8-0 and on lost 6-4 on Friday night after the A’s JD Davis hit two runs.

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