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A sprained AC joint in his left shoulder is sending Arizona third baseman Jake Lamb to the 10-day disabled list, manager Torey Lovullo said Tuesday. Lamb injured the shoulder Monday night against the Dodgers.

A day after he strained his right hamstring, the Cardinals placed third baseman Jeff Gyorko on the 10-day disabled list on Tuesday. Greg Garcia will take over at third base, and the Cardinals recalled Harrison Bader from Triple-A.

Matt Shoemaker, coming off two injury-shortened seasons, was placed on the 10-day disabled list Tuesday due to a right forearm strain. The Angels recalled Parker Bridwell from Triple-A to fill the roster spot.

Hurting for outfielders already, the Yankees acquired Trayce Thompson off waivers from the Dodgers. Thompson is the younger brother of Golden State Warriors star Klay Thompson.

While all 30 clubs settle into the rhythm of a new season, we examine which have seen their 2018 outlooks rise (and fall) the most this spring.

The New York Yankees shut down outfielder Jacoby Ellsbury for a couple of days due to a hip issue.

The Seattle Mariners placed designated hitter Nelson Cruz on the 10-day disabled list after he suffered a sprained right ankle in the season-opening series against Cleveland.

We've seen Ohtani both hit and pitch. But is that the best path forward? Boston faced the same question in 1918. Using historical data and true tales, we present a fictional memo on The Babe from a not-yet-established analytics department.

A two-way Rookie of the Year or a bust waiting to happen? Here's what Ohtani's first week in the majors has taught us about his long-term potential.

Chris Owings hit a three-run homer off the Dodgers' Kenley Jansen with two outs in the ninth, and the Diamondbacks scored twice in the 15th to win the longest game in Chase Field history.

With free agency looming, the Nationals star will be one of the league's focal points this season. The early returns are pretty good.

Astros All-Star shortstop Carlos Correa departed after the second inning with discomfort in his left big toe. Manager AJ Hinch said he's considered day-to-day.

Rich Dauer, the Astros' former first base coach, nearly died last year after suffering a subdural hematoma. He returned to Minute Maid Park on Monday to toss the ceremonial first pitch.

After striking out 11 times in the team's 1-0 loss to the Reds, the Cubs totaled 58 strikeouts through their first five games, an NL record.

Whining about your opponent bunting against a shift in the ninth inning of a blowout defies logic, but for the Twins and Brian Dozier, it's part of the mind games veteran baseball players seem to love.

A self-motivation tweet worked wonders for the Cardinals' Dexter Fowler, who got his first hit of the season Monday to end an 0-13 slump. Before the game against the Brewers, Fowler tweeted "I will get a hit" 13 times.

The Phillies say Eagles coach Doug Pederson will throw out the ceremonial first pitch before Philadelphia's home opener against the Miami Marlins on Thursday.

The average age of a major league player on Opening Day dropped to 28.91 years from 29.13 at the start of last season.

The Royals announced Monday they had claimed outfielder Abraham Almonte off waivers from the Cleveland Indians and, in a corresponding move, designated right-hander Miguel Almonte for assignment.

Major League Baseball told the Tigers that mistakes were made when Detroit's walk-off win over the Pirates on Friday was overturned after a replay review, manager Ron Gardenhire said Monday.