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While superteams soar to the top, a few surprises just won't go away.

While Boston salvaged the series finale, the Red Sox need to change some things soon to have a chance at repeating as World Series champs.

New York pulled further away from the Red Sox with a series win, but Clint Frazier's misadventures in the field show there's still room for improvement.

The game between the Marlins and Padres at Petco Park was delayed for 28 minutes after a swarm of bees settled onto a microphone attached to the netting near San Diego's dugout.

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Kris Bryant's trip to St. Louis wasn't very lively, as Chicago struggled to get timely hits and fell out of first place in the process.

The Mariners are getting Class-A infielder Jake Scheiner and cash from the Phillies in exchange for Bruce.

Outfielder Jay Bruce says he's been traded by the Mariners to the Phillies.

The Brewers have placed struggling starter Jhoulys Chacin on the injured list with a strained lower back, paving the way for Jimmy Nelson's return to the majors.

The Red Sox manager didn't just follow the path his older brother blazed to the big leagues -- he also received the guidance he needed.

Joey Gallo is on the injured list after oblique tightness flared up multiple times during Saturday's game.

Ripping his 18th home run one-handed was just the latest feat for the bopping backstop who is leading a Yankees' surge in the standings.

Joey Gallo initially felt tightness in his left oblique while playing in the outfield and then again on a check swing during a plate appearance.

Khris Davis went on the injured list May 24 because of a bruised left hip and oblique muscle.

Joey Gallo initially felt tightness in his left oblique playing in the outfield and then again on a check swing during a plate appearance.

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The Phillies are in discussions with the Mariners concerning a deal for veteran Jay Bruce, who has 14 home runs and 28 RBIs this season, a source told ESPN's Jeff Passan.

Gio Gonzalez, who has made six starts this season for the Brewers, is going on the 10-day injured list due to arm fatigue.

Steve Pearce, who was removed from Friday's game against the Yankees after fouling out in the second inning, has been put on the 10-day IL with a low back strain.

Forty more home runs were slugged Friday, the last day of the month, bringing the final tally for May to 1,135 home runs, easily breaking the major league record that was set in August 2017.