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As he prepares to make his 2019 debut Monday, the Dodgers ace knows "if you keep getting hurt ... you have to change." That could mean bringing back a pitch he hasn't leaned on often.

As he prepares to make his 2019 debut Monday, the Dodgers ace knows "if you keep getting hurt ... you have to change." The could mean bringing back a pitch he hasn't leaned on often.

The Astros made a big move toward the top, but will they or any of April's hot starters still stand tall after this week?

With an impressive sweep of upstart Seattle, Houston served notice that it is the team to beat in the American League.

Padres manager Andy Green took exception Sunday to the umpiring involving ninth-inning pitches thrown by Arizona closer Greg Holland after two Diamondbacks had been hit by pitches Saturday. Holland got three outs to end the game.

Blue Jays reliever Thomas Pannone became the 89th different pitcher in major league history to strike out the side on nine pitches, setting down the Tampa Bay Rays in the fifth inning Sunday.

The Atlanta Braves have sent starter Sean Newcomb to Triple-A and placed closer Arodys Vizcaino on the injured list. Touki Toussaint will move into the starting rotation and A.J. Minter becomes the full-time closer.

Snow and rain led to the postponement of Sunday's finale of a three-game series between the Los Angeles Angels and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field, meaning Yu Darvish will start Monday at Miami.

Longtime Rockies player Carlos Gonzalez was called up by the Indians and will make his Cleveland debut Sunday.

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout has made progress in his recovery from an injured groin and the All-Star will join the team in Texas ahead of a series against the Rangers, the team said Sunday.

The Atlanta Braves have sent starter Sean Newcomb to Triple-A and placed closer Arodys Vizcaino on the injured list. Touki Toussaint will move into the starting rotation and A.J. Minter becomes the full-time closer.

Detroit left-hander Matt Moore is hoping for a recovery time of four to six weeks after he undergoes surgery this week to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee.

Andrew Benintendi of the Boston Red Sox has left the game against Baltimore after fouling a ball off his right foot.

The NL East is stacked with a quartet of contenders. Here are 10 keys to these four teams' paths to the playoffs.

Longtime Rockies player Carlos Gonzalez was called up by the Indians and will make his Cleveland debut Sunday.

Pirates starter Chris Archer will begin serving his five-game suspension Sunday after dropping his appeal of a punishment levied for his role in a benches-clearing brawl.

The NL East is stacked with a quartet of contenders. Here are 10 keys to these four teams' paths to the playoffs.

New York Mets announcer Ron Darling says he will have surgery next week to remove a "large mass in my chest" and hopes to return to the broadcast booth in May.

Cleveland manager Terry Francona said Francisco Lindor will go to Louisville to join Triple-A Columbus, if there are "no ill effects, no repercussions of a second-day workout."

The veteran set an example for his young Orioles teammates watching someone endure every player's worst nightmare.