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Red Sox fall, tie worst start in team history at 2-8
The Diamondbacks handed the Red Sox their third straight loss, dropping Boston to 2-8, matching the worst start through 10 games in franchise history.
Red Sox's Holt hits IL after son pokes him in eye
The Red Sox announced Saturday that they had placed Brock Holt "on the 10-day injured list with right eye scratched cornea," without further explanation. But Holt later fessed up to reporters, admitting that he wasn't hurt during a play on the field.
Epstein: Sorry to Cubs fans; 1-6 start 'on me'
Theo Epstein shouldered the blame for the Cubs' poor start to the season, calling it "real close" to a worst-case scenario and saying, "We're sorry we're putting our fans through this."
Money for nothing: Davis testing O's patience
Chris Davis, who still has four years left on his $161 million contract with the Orioles, is testing the team's patience after starting the season 0-for-21 following his .168 batting average in 2018.
Tigers' Moore headed to IL with knee injury
Matt Moore left Detroit's game against Kansas City on Saturday with a right knee injury after pitching the first three innings.
Cubs make moves, shuffle beleaguered bullpen
Cubs relievers Allan Webster and Kyle Ryan will take the place of Carl Edwards Jr., who was optioned to Triple-A Iowa, and Mike Montgomery, who was put on the injured list.
Tigers P Moore leaves game with sprained knee
Matt Moore left Detroit's game against Kansas City on Saturday with a sprained right knee after pitching the first three innings.
You can't win if you can't pitch -- and these Cubs can't pitch
Chicago's offense finally busted out with 10 runs in Milwaukee. The problem? Even that wasn't enough for a 1-6 club finding out it is only as good as its weakest link.
Jorge Polanco hits for 11th cycle in Twins history
Twins shortstop Jorge Polanco hit for his first career cycle on Friday against the Phillies. It is the first cycle in the majors this season and the 11th in Twins history.
Rangers place Volquez on IL due to elbow sprain
Texas Rangers pitcher Edinson Volquez, who left Thursday's start in the fourth inning, has been placed on the 10-day injured list due to a sprained right elbow.
Orioles agree to 1-year contract with RHP Straily
The Orioles added former Marlins right-hander Dan Straily, hoping to boost a thin starting rotation.
D-backs' Lamb (quad) expected to miss 6 weeks
Jake Lamb, who only played in 56 games last season because of a shoulder injury, will be out six weeks because of a quadriceps strain.
Daily notes: Pitcher projections and hitter ratings for Saturday
Prepare your fantasy baseball lineups with confidence with our daily preview, including pitcher projections, hitter matchup ratings and more.
Padres bolster Mexico talent tie through top-level connection
An academy bearing the name of Alfredo Harp Helú, a Mexican businessman who has a minority stake in the Padres, is emerging as a general pipeline for clubs all over the league -- and San Diego in particular.
How long would the Dodgers keep winning if they never made another move?
Andrew Friedman has built a 90-win machine in L.A. We examine just how long it would keep producing on autopilot.
'Gleyber Day': Torres' power show wows Yankees
Rising star Gleyber Torres went on a hitting tear Thursday, cranking out four hits, slugging two home runs, stamping his name next to Joe DiMaggio's and leading the depleted Bronx Bombers to a much-needed early-season win.
Schedule upsets Thor as travel-weary Mets fall
After a late return from Miami early Thursday morning, Mets starting pitcher Noah Syndergaard wasn't happy the Mets had an afternoon game for their home opener. He thinks the short turnaround was a factor in a 4-0 loss to the Nationals.
Ohtani: April return possible, but up to Angels
Shohei Ohtani said Thursday that he feels like he could return to game action this month but that the decision is up to the Angels, who have said he will not be back before the beginning of May.
Ichiro again declines Japanese government award
For the third time, baseball star Ichiro Suzuki has turned down a prestigious Japanese government award handed to stars in sports, entertainment and culture.
Real or not? Trevor Bauer is as good as he says he is
One of baseball's brashest players, the Indians righty predicts he's going to win the Cy Young Award this season. Don't bet against him.