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David Wright took live batting practice Tuesday at Citi Field as the New York Mets captain tries to complete his comeback from a string of debilitating injuries.

The Cleveland Indians have decided to skip ace Corey Kluber's weekend turn in the rotation as they prepare their pitching rotation for the playoffs.

Josh Donaldson will make his Cleveland Indians debut on Tuesday against the Tampa Bay Rays, batting fifth and playing third base.

The A's will be without Sean Manaea, who was 12-9 with a career-best 3.59 ERA and 108 strikeouts, for the rest of the season as he'll have shoulder surgery.

It's mid-September and that means it is officially clinching season across MLB. Who could punch a postseason ticket tonight and which teams could be popping champagne next?

Cubs starter Jon Lester had to leave Monday's game against the Brewers in the sixth inning due to back spasms, handing the ball to reliever CJ Edwards, who promptly allowed the winning run to score on a wild pitch.

After a couple of hiccups, Josh Hader was his dominant self in blowing away Chicago and pulling Milwaukee within a game of the Central lead.

Justin Verlander made it seem like old times at Comerica Park, drawing several big cheers and pitching seven sharp innings in his return to his former home while leading the Houston Astros over the Detroit Tigers 3-2 on Monday night.

The two-time Gold Glove Award winner said he will "try to play as many games at first base next year as I can" after undergoing season-ending surgery on his left knee two weeks ago.

Although he continues to be nagged by the pain in his injured right wrist, Yankees slugger Aaron Judge has been making strides in his recovery and participated in live batting practice on Monday, during which he launched several home runs.

The Cubs announced Monday that reliever Drew Smyly has been shut down for the season after his recovery from Tommy John surgery hit some snags.

You know all about Ronald Acuna, but what about Johan Camargo? These lesser-known names on contenders could make (or break) your team's October hopes.

Houston's hot stretch brought the total of teams on pace for 100 wins (or losses) up to five. For better or worse, who else is on pace to join the defending champs?

The circumstances of the Indians' waiver deadline acquisition of star third baseman Josh Donaldson has drawn the ire of multiple teams, including the Red Sox and Yankees, according to a report by The Athletic.

The Red Sox got the last laugh with Sunday night's walk-off win, but the Astros showed they might be the team to beat in the playoffs.

Shohei Ohtani's status set off more "Is it time to trade Trout?" questions. The Halos aren't dealing the best player in baseball, but can they keep him beyond 2020?

The Cubs have been in a tough stretch of scheduled games, and it will continue with Sunday's game against the Nats rescheduled for Thursday.

Blue Jays right fielder Randal Grichuk was forced from Sunday's game and is being checked for a possible concussion after slamming face-first into a chair being held by a security guard while chasing a foul ball.

Mets pitcher Jacob deGrom was scratched from his start against the Philadelphia Phillies on a rainy Sunday in New York. Corey Oswalt started in his place.

Kansas City rookie Jorge Lopez came within three outs of a perfect game in the Royals' 4-1 win over the Minnesota Twins on Saturday night.