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Chad Green was reinstated from the 60-day injured list by the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday after undergoing Tommy John surgery with the New York Yankees last season.

Major League Baseball will maintain its pitch clock rules during the postseason, hoping the positive momentum of faster regular-season games translates similarly into playoff atmospheres in which games have been notoriously longer, sources told ESPN.

The Los Angeles Angels on Friday added six players from the minor leagues to fill the void left after the team purged its roster earlier this week.

The Phillies have activated left-hander Ranger Suarez and outfielder Cristian Pache and added them to their expanded 28-man roster.

The Cincinnati Reds reinstated outfielder Jake Fraley from the 10-day injured list and placed right-hander Hunter Greene on the COVID-19 injured list Friday.

Ronald Acuna Jr.'s latest homer, off Dodgers right-hander Lance Lynn, made him the first player in baseball history to amass at least 30 home runs and 60 stolen bases within a single season.

Dodgers right-hander Walker Buehler, in the late stages of his recovery from a second Tommy John surgery, will begin a rehab assignment before the end of the week.

The Brewers signed third baseman Josh Donaldson to a minor league contract on Thursday.

The robot strike zone will be getting slightly bigger at Triple-A starting Tuesday in an attempt to make it better reflect individual batters rather than averages, and the pitch clock will be altered, too.

Shelby Miller has not pitched for the Dodgers since June 15 because of a neck issue that caused discomfort in his non-throwing arm, making his shoulder stiff.

White Sox owner Jerry Reinsdorf is pushing back on the possibility that a shooting at Guaranteed Rate Field came from a gun inside the ballpark.

While hinting at changes, Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner said he's hoping to "learn a lot" as Jasson Domínguez and Austin Wells are added to the roster.

The Guardians have claimed starting pitcher Lucas Giolito and relievers Matt Moore and Reynaldo Lopez off waivers from the Angels.

The Reds added a pair of right-handed bats off the waiver wire Thursday, claiming Harrison Bader from the Yankees and Hunter Renfroe from the Angels.

The Chicago Cubs are promoting veteran righty Shane Greene from Triple-A Iowa, sources tell ESPN.

Chris Getz, a former player in his seventh season in the front office for the White Sox, has been promoted to senior vice president/general manager.

There's one month of regular season baseball left -- and a number of teams are neck-in-neck fighting for playoff positioning, including three divisional rivals in the AL.

The Yankees are continuing with their youth movement, calling up prospects Jasson Dominguez and Austin Wells, sources confirmed to ESPN.

The Dodgers recalled right-hander Ryan Pepiot from Triple-A Oklahoma City on Wednesday.

A special prosecutor in the Dominican Republic, which investigates crimes committed against children, hopes to speak with Rays shortstop Wander Franco in the coming weeks, sources told ESPN.