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Annoyed by some of Seattle's mannerisms at home plate, New York ace Gerrit Cole wagged a finger 15 times at the Mariners' dugout during a 3-1 victory that put an end to the Yankees' four-game losing streak on Monday night.

TJ Friedl hit a three-run homer on a four-hit night and rookie Elly De La Cruz added a solo shot to help the Reds to their longest winning streak since 2012.

The White Sox said four fans were injured in a hit-and-run collision outside Guaranteed Rate Field on Tuesday night.

Framber Valdez said he had "a lot of fun" going against Justin Verlander on Tuesday night, when he threw eight strong innings to help the Astros snap a five-game losing streak in a 4-2 win over the Mets.

Dick Hall, who went 93-75 with a 3.32 ERA and played on two World Series-winning teams with the Orioles, has died. He was 92.

The San Antonio Spurs' projected No. 1 pick threw out the first pitch at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday.

Red Sox pitcher Tanner Houck is scheduled to have surgery next week to insert a plate to help a facial fracture heal after he was hit by a batted ball.

As the Yankees' offense continues to struggle in Aaron Judge's absence, GM Brian Cashman acknowledged the frustration inside and outside the organization but also expressed "a lot of belief" in the current roster.

The Dodgers, who have been hurt repeatedly this season by their poor bullpen, have selected the contract of reliever Ryan Brasier and optioned lefty Bryan Hudson to Triple-A Oklahoma City.

Yankees manager Aaron Boone is "encouraged" by Aaron Judge's response to a second platelet rich plasma injection to his injured right big toe.

George Frazier, a World Series champion who had a nearly three-decade run as a television broadcaster, has died at age 68. He also pitched for Oklahoma, playing on College World Series teams in 1975 and 1976.

The Reds have designated first baseman/outfielder Wil Myers for assignment. The move comes after Myers was activated after being on the injured list since May 26 with a kidney stone.

Gavin Williams, the No. 36-ranked prospect on ESPN insider Kiley McDaniel's updated top 50, will make his major league debut on Wednesday against the A's, while Triston McKenzie will be out six weeks with an elbow sprain.

Yankees outfielder Harrison Bader, who has missed the past three weeks with a hamstring strain, was activated from the injured list Tuesday.

Major League Baseball will honor Hall of Famer Willie Mays when it plays a Negro Leagues tribute game at historic Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Alabama next June.

Luis Arraez went 5-for-5 in the Marlins' rout of the Blue Jays on Monday night, his second such performance in his past three games following an 0-for-15 slide that had dropped his average to .378.

Toronto placed catcher Alejandro Kirk, who was hit on his hand by a pitch Sunday, on the 10-day injured list and recalled Tyler Heineman.

The Diamondbacks optioned utility man Josh Rojas to Triple-A Reno after Sunday's game and recalled outfielder Alek Thomas from Reno on Monday.

The Pirates' Henry Davis is set to make his major league debut on Monday night, playing right field while batting seventh against the Cubs.

The Chicago White Sox placed infielder Romy Gonzalez on the 10-day injured list because of right shoulder inflammation and right-handed pitcher Lance Lynn on the bereavement list Monday prior to opening a home series against the Texas Rangers.