MLB in brief: Operation Tommy John for Bryce Harper | Kodai Senga generates interest

Operation Tommy John for Bryce Harper

He could start playing again as a DH mid-season and as an outfielder at the end of the campaign.

According to a person with knowledge of the situation, Bryce Harper had Tommy John surgery today and it went “very well.” Could be back hitting competitively by mid-May.

—Jim Salisbury (@JSalisburyNBCS) November 23, 2022

Addison Barger joins 40-man Blue Jays roster

He will take advantage of the winter to make the necessary adjustments to his game.

Often the smallest player on the field growing up, Addison Barger decided that “he wanted to be physical, wanted to get bigger” and capitalized on the canceled 2020 season’s downtime. Now, the shortstop is on the Blue Jays’ 40-man roster. (@ShiDavidi) https://t.co/vjQL1Xpchy

— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) November 22, 2022

Red Sox want to re-sign Xander Bogaerts

It remains to be seen if they will be able to afford it.

They also added an important player to their enclosure: Joely Rodriguez.

Kodai Senga generates interest

More and more teams are inquiring to get their hands on the star pitcher.

Besides, could he form a good tandem with Jacob deGrom in New York?

Mike Maddux will pilot the pitchers for the Rangers

The team also adds Dayton Moore to baseball operations.