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Veteran lefty Gonzalez opts out of Yankees deal
Gio Gonzalez has opted out of his minor league deal with the Yankees, giving the team 48 hours to release or add him to the major league roster. In 15 innings at Triple-A, Gonzalez is 2-1 with a 6.00 ERA.
Eovaldi (elbow) to see doctor, may face surgery
Nathan Eovaldi, who has a 6.00 ERA in his four starts this season for the Red Sox, will have his right elbow evaluated by a doctor before making a decision on surgery, which could keep him out two months.
Weekend Watch: Predictions, questions for all the top games
Are the Red Sox really on the ropes already? Which of the Braves' young arms will be the best? And how hot is Christian Yelich? Here's your guide to the weekend.
Cubs' Lester (hammy) may return for next series
Cubs manager Joe Maddon said injured ace Jon Lester looked "very good" in a simulated game and said it's possible the left-hander could return from his hamstring injury as soon as the team's next series.
Collision sends Pirates' Marte, Gonzalez to IL
Erik Gonzalez and Starling Marte of the Pirates were both injured after crashing into each other while chasing a softly hit ball.
Indians All-Star Lindor returns from injuries
Indians shortstop Francisco Lindor is back after missing the season's first 18 games.
Red Sox place Eovaldi on IL with elbow issue
Nathan Eovaldi, who has a 6.00 ERA in his four starts this season for the Red Sox, has landed on the IL with an elbow issue and will be replaced on the roster by Bobby Poyner.
'Please, Danny, don't die on my watch': An oral history of a near-death in the dugout
A year ago, Danny Farquhar was pitching for the White Sox when an aneurysm burst in his brain. Here's how he and those around him recall that fateful day, his recovery -- and his return to the mound.
Forecaster for Week 4: April 22-28
Set your lineups for the week ahead in fantasy baseball with our pitcher rankings, hitter ratings and more.
Marlins fire hitting coach after miserable start
After a lethargic start to the season that saw the club rank last in the majors in runs, the Miami Marlins have fired hitting coach Mike Pagliarulo.
Ohtani joins team BP for first time since surgery
The Angels' Shohei Ohtani joined teammates for batting practice for the first time since Tommy John surgery.
Mets' deGrom (elbow) heads to IL, will have MRI
Mets ace Jacob deGrom, who had been scheduled to start against the Cardinals in St. Louis on Saturday, flew back to New York on Friday to have an MRI on his right elbow.
Hobbled Yanks reach minors deal with Morrison
First baseman Logan Morrison, who is coming off hip surgery and hit a career-high 38 home runs just two seasons ago, has agreed to a minor league deal with the Yankees.
Mets' deGrom (elbow) to miss start, undergo MRI
Mets ace Jacob deGrom, who had been scheduled to start against the Cardinals in St. Louis on Saturday, flew back to New York on Friday to have an MRI on his right elbow.
Sources: Anderson ban is for epithet, not bat flip
White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson's one-game suspension following a benches-clearing incident was for his use of the N-word during the on-field confrontation, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan.
A's buy 'KD commits to Oakland' advertisement
The Athletics took out a full-page advertisement in the San Francisco Chronicle that reads "KD commits to Oakland" in an apparent dig at Kevin Durant, who is set to hit free agency this summer.
Pedroia gets good news on latest knee injury
Boston Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia said he got good news about the irritation in his left knee that caused his return to the 10-day injured list.
Indians' Santana takes oath, sworn in as citizen
Indians first baseman Carlos Santana, who first arrived in the U.S. after he signed with the Dodgers in 2004, was sworn in as a U.S. citizen on Friday.
Keller, Anderson suspended for role in brawl
An apparent violation of baseball's unwritten rules led to a brawl after the White Sox's Tim Anderson was hit by Royals pitcher Brad Keller in an at-bat following the shortstop's bat flip.
Red Sox place Nunez on IL with mid-back strain
Infielder Eduardo Nunez was placed on the 10-day injured list by the Red Sox because of a mid-back strain.