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Court declines racial bias suit by ump Hernández
A federal appeals court has refused to revive Cuban-born umpire Ángel Hernández's lawsuit accusing Major League Baseball of racial discrimination.
Braves' Albies (hamstring) misses first start of '23
Ozzie Albies, still feeling the effects of a hamstring cramp, was held out of the Braves' lineup Monday night for the first time this season.
Orioles outfielder Hicks returns from injured list
The Baltimore Orioles reinstated outfielder Aaron Hicks from the 10-day injured list on Monday.
Cards put Matz on IL; Wainwright to start again
St. Louis Cardinals placed left-handed pitcher Steven Matz on the 15-day injured list with a left lat strain Monday while Adam Wainwright is set to make another start.
D-backs send McCarthy to minors, recall Lewis
The Arizona Diamondbacks optioned outfielder Jake McCarthy to Triple-A Reno on Monday and recalled outfielder Kyle Lewis.
Trout says he's improving, but no return date set
Angels star Mike Trout said Monday he's improving every day from a fractured left hamate bone that has kept him out of the lineup since July 3, but he said there is no set date for his return.
Rays' Franco on restricted list amid investigation
Major League Baseball launched an investigation into Rays SS Wander Franco and the team placed him on the restricted list after social media posts questioned the alleged nature of a relationship between Franco and a younger woman, sources told ESPN.
Jeter officially 'Old-Timer' as Yanks honor '98 title
Derek Jeter will attend Yankees' Old-Timers' Day for the first time since his retirement when New York honors the 25th anniversary of its 1998 World Series championship team on Sept. 9.
Yanks' 'mountain gets bigger' after collapse in 9th
Leading by four runs in the ninth inning, the Yankees dropped an 8-7 decision to the Miami Marlins on Sunday, adding to a run of 12 series in which New York is now 3-8-1 and fading from the wild-card chase in the American League.
MLB looking into social posts involving SS Franco
Major League Baseball is looking into social media posts involving Rays shortstop Wander Franco, the team said Sunday.
Pirates manager, coaches ejected in sixth inning
Manager Derek Shelton, bench coach Don Kelly and pitching coach Oscar Marin were ejected by umpire Nic Lentz during the same at-bat for arguing balls and strikes in the sixth inning, as the Pirates wrapped up Sunday's doubleheader against the Reds.
Mariners' Gonzales set for nerve surgery Aug. 22
Seattle Mariners veteran left-hander Marco Gonzales, 31, who is 4-1 with a 5.22 ERA in 10 starts, will undergo nerve surgery later this month and will miss the rest of the season.
Dodgers place RHP Kelly (forearm) on 15-day IL
The Los Angeles Dodgers placed right-hander Joe Kelly on the 15-day injured list Sunday with right forearm inflammation.
Rockies' Profar injured after slamming into wall
Colorado left fielder Jurickson Profar left the Rockies' game against Los Angeles on Sunday after he ran into the wall while making an inning-ending catch.
Rangers All-Star catcher Heim returns from IL
Rangers All-Star catcher Jonah Heim was activated from the 10-day injured list on Sunday.
Ohtani to skip next start due to arm fatigue
Los Angeles Angels two-way star Shohei Ohtani will skip his next scheduled pitching start Wednesday at Texas because of arm fatigue.
D-backs DFA catcher Kelly as Moreno activated
The Diamondbacks on Sunday activated catcher Gabriel Moreno from the 10-day injured list after his recovery from left shoulder inflammation. In a corresponding move, the team designated veteran catcher Carson Kelly for assignment.
Red Sox reliever Rodriguez has another setback
Boston Red Sox reliever Joely Rodriguez's season could be over following another setback in the left-hander's injury-riddled season, manager Alex Cora said Sunday.
Fit for a King: Hernández joins Mariners HOF
Félix Hernández, who made 418 career starts and struck out 2,524 batters, became the 11th player to be inducted into the Mariners Hall of Fame.
Braves blast six homers in 21-3 blowout of Mets
Ozzie Albies homered and drove in six runs, and the Atlanta Braves pounded the New York Mets 21-3 on Saturday in the opening game of a doubleheader.