Reds hoping ace Greene can return before All-Star break
The Reds have moved up their timetable for right-hander Hunter Greene's return, with the team hopeful their ace can be back before the All-Star break in July.
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Rays moving Matz from rotation to bullpen
The Rays are moving left-hander Steven Matz from the rotation to the bullpen after two poor starts in which his ERA has climbed to 5.48 this season.
Slumping shortstop Swanson out of Cubs starting lineup against the Giants on Saturday
Two-time Gold Glove shortstop Dansby Swanson was held out of the Chicago Cubs’ starting lineup against the San Francisco Giants on Saturday because of his ongoing struggles at the plate.
Twins recall former top prospect Lewis from Triple-A
The Minnesota Twins recalled infielder Royce Lewis from Triple-A St. Paul on Saturday, less than three weeks after the former No. 1 draft pick was sent down to work on his swing mechanics and position flexibility.
Blue Jays’ Varsho day-to-day with wrist injury
Toronto Blue Jays’ outfielder Daulton Varsho is day-to-day with a left wrist injury, as per Keegan Matheson of MLB.com.
Sasaki’s breakthrough rolls on with latest gem for Dodgers
Roki Sasaki is finally becoming the pitcher in real life that the Los Angeles Dodgers first saw on video in Japan.
García hits two homers in Nationals’ romp over Diamondbacks
Luis García Jr. hit his first career grand slam for his second homer of the game in the Washington Nationals’ 14-1 romp over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday night.
Scott sharp again, Young and Torrens homer to help lift Mets over Padres
Christian Scott threw 5 2/3 scoreless innings, Jared Young and Luis Torrens hit home runs and the New York Mets beat the San Diego Padres 5-0 on Friday night for their sixth win in eight games.
Lee homers, Twins score four runs in the sixth in win over Royals
Brooks Lee hit a home run to start a four-run sixth inning for the Minnesota Twins in a 5-3 win over the Kansas City Royals on Friday night.
Burleson, Nootbaar spark Cardinals to victory over Reds
Alec Burleson homered and scored four runs, Lars Nootbaar added two hits and an RBI in his season debut and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Cincinnati Reds 10-3 on Friday night.
Seager homers in his return, Higashioka also goes deep as Rangers win over Guardians
Corey Seager hit a go-ahead homer to end a career-worst 0-for-29 slump in his first game for Texas in more than three weeks and Kyle Higashioka also went deep as the Rangers beat the Cleveland Guardians 3-2 on Friday night.
Paredes homers for third straight game, drives in four in Astros win over Athletics
Isaac Paredes homered for the third straight game, driving in four runs to propel the Houston Astros to a 5-1 victory over the Athletics on Friday night.
Rutschman powers Orioles to rout of Yesavage, Blue Jays in series opener
Adley Rutschman knocked in five runs with four hits, including a homer and a pair of two-run doubles, to spark the Baltimore Orioles to a 13-3 rout against the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday.
Contreras homers and drives in three to lead Red Sox to win over Yankees
Willson Contreras homered and drove in three runs on Friday night to lead the Boston Red Sox to a 5-3 victory over the New York Yankees, who put Aaron Judge on the injured list with a stress fracture in his right rib.
Marsh, Schwarber switch roles to lead Phillies past White Sox
Brandon Marsh hit his first homer off a left-handed starter in nearly four years, Kyle Schwarber had four singles in a game for the first time in his career and the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Chicago White Sox 8-6 on Friday night.
Dubón homers again, Braves beat Pirates
Mauricio Dubón homered for the third straight game and the Atlanta Braves opened another home series with a victory, beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-3 on Friday night.
Rasmussen allows one hit over seven innings, Caminero reaches base five times as Rays beat Marlins
Drew Rasmussen allowed one hit in seven dominant innings, Junior Caminero reached base five times and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Miami Marlins 6-0 on Friday night.
Tigers beat Mariners in first meeting since ALDS
Gleyber Torres had three hits and Detroit beat Seattle 7-3 on Friday night in their first meeting since the Mariners eliminated the Tigers in the AL Division Series.
Jays’ Varsho exits vs. Orioles with left wrist discomfort
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Daulton Varsho left Friday night’s game against the Baltimore Orioles with left wrist discomfort, the team announced.
Jays’ Scherzer throws 73 pitches, strikes out five in Triple-A rehab start
Toronto Blue Jays starter Max Scherzer made a rehab start with the Triple-A Buffalo Bisons on Friday as he works his way back to the major league roster.
Chapman has two HRs, career-high eight RBIs, as Giants go deep seven times to rout Cubs
Matt Chapman hit his fourth career grand slam in the fourth inning and added a three-run shot to cap San Francisco’s seven-run sixth inning and the Giants pounded the slumping Chicago Cubs 18-3 on Friday.
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