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Rangers pitcher Max Scherzer believes he cleared an initial hurdle toward returning to the club after a bullpen session.

The Miami Marlins placed right-hander Sixto Sanchez on the 15-day injured list Sunday due to right shoulder inflammation.

The Royals placed right-hander Michael Wacha on the 15-day injured list Sunday with a fractured left foot.

The Red Sox placed second baseman Vaughn Grissom and infielder/outfielder Romy Gonzalez on the 10-day injured list on Sunday because of hamstring strains.

Mets reliever Drew Smith, who hasn't played since April 23 due to shoulder inflammation, has been activated off the injured list.

The White Sox have placed starting outfielder Andrew Benintendi on the 10-day injured list, citing left Achilles tendinitis.

Aaron Judge homered for the third time in two games in San Francisco, and the New York Yankees defeated the Giants 7-3 on Saturday night, giving the former MVP six long balls and 12 RBIs on the first eight games of his club's California road trip.

Phillies lefty Ranger Suarez suffered a left hand contusion and was forced to leave Saturday's game after being struck by a line drive.

Diamondbacks reliever Kevin Ginkel left Saturday's game against the Mets after a comebacker hit his left knee.

Before a game against the Arizona Diamondbacks, Darryl Strawberry was welcomed to Citi Field Saturday, as the New York Mets retired his No. 18 in an emotional ceremony for a player who helped the franchise to its last World Series title in 1986.

The Washington Nationals officially requested unconditional release waivers on outfielder Victor Robles after he was designated for assignment on Monday.

The Houston Astros recalled right-hander Shawn Dubin on Saturday from Triple-A Sugar Land and optioned right-hander Alex Speas to Triple-A.

The Padres' starting rotation took a pair of hits with right-handers Yu Darvish and Joe Musgrove both being placed on the 15-day injured list.

Catcher Payton Henry of the Triple-A Buffalo Bisons was released from the hospital Saturday, a day after he was struck by a batter's backswing and carted off the field on a stretcher.

The Blue Jays have placed closer Jordan Romano on the 15-day injured list due to right elbow inflammation.

The Marlins put Christian Bethancourt on the bereavement list Saturday, while fellow catcher Jhonny Pereda was recalled from Triple-A Jacksonville.

Aaron Judge capped a spectacular May by homering twice in his first game ever in San Francisco and the New York Yankees beat the Giants 6-2.

Catcher Payton Henry of the Triple-A Buffalo Bisons was hospitalized Friday night after he was struck by a batter's backswing and carted off the field on a stretcher.

Arizona has placed Zac Gallen on the 15-day injured list and has recalled right-hander Slade Cecconi from Triple-A Reno.

Cubs third-base coach Willie Harris took the blame for sending infielder Nick Madrigal home with one out in the bottom of the ninth inning in the team's 5-4 loss to the Reds on Friday.