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Mariano Rivera tore an Achilles tendon while going after a fly ball at the New York Yankees' Old-Timers' Day game on Saturday and needs surgery.

Pete Alonso hit his 252nd career home run Saturday night, tying the New York Mets record held by Darryl Strawberry for 37 years.

The White Sox threw a party that would have made late owner Bill Veeck proud.

The Athletics placed right-hander Luis Severino on the 15-day injured list Saturday because of a left oblique strain.

The Minnesota Twins placed outfielder Matt Wallner on the paternity list on Saturday and recalled Carson McCusker from Triple-A St. Paul.

Roger Clemens came back to Yankee Stadium on Saturday, and so did the questions about his bat-throwing incident with Mike Piazza in the World Series 25 years earlier.

The Milwaukee Brewers' vibes were high when they pulled a rare Pokémon card after extending their win streak to seven.

Jen Pawol made history when she became the first woman to umpire an MLB regular-season game.

Yankees reliever Devin Williams summed up another poor outing by telling reporters, "It's pretty simple. I stink right now."

Clayton Kershaw outpitched Max Scherzer in a matchup for the ages, and Mookie Betts homered and drove in three runs to lead the Dodgers past the Blue Jays 5-1 on Friday night.

Roki Sasaki threw a three-inning simulated game Friday, and the Dodgers rookie is on track to return late in the season.

Left-handed pitcher Alex Wood posted a long message on social media Friday announcing his retirement after 12 major league seasons that included a World Series title with the Dodgers in 2020.

Kyle Karros, the son of 1992 National League Rookie of the Year Eric Karros, hit an RBI single in his first big league plate appearance for the Rockies on Friday night.

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone says Giancarlo Stanton is nearing a return to the outfield for the first time in nearly two years.

Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns acknowledged feeling frustrated by the team's recent hitting struggles but expressed confidence the slump won't last long.

Yadier Molina is returning to the Cardinals' dugout this weekend for the first time since his 19-year playing career ended in 2022.

Ohio regulators are mulling a ban on offering so-called microbets, including betting markets on first pitches in MLB, amid a gambling investigation into two Cleveland Guardians pitchers.

The Brewers announced Friday that "Murph's Pocket Pancakes" will be sold at American Family Field during Sunday games for the rest of the season.

Shelby Miller is ready to help Milwaukee in its playoff push just over a week after the Brewers acquired the veteran right-hander from the Diamondbacks at the trade deadline.

The Orioles activated infielder Ryan Mountcastle from the injured list before Friday night's game against the Athletics, and Baltimore also put outfielders Colton Cowser and Tyler O'Neill on the IL.