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Shohei Ohtani turned in his usual strong start but things were anything but normal after he departed, as the Mariners scored four runs in a chaotic ninth inning, taking advantage of the Angels' fielding woes for a 6-2 victory on Monday night.

Bryce Harper had a 60-swing batting practice session on Monday, the first time he's swung the bat since fracturing his left thumb June 25.

Mets right-hander Carlos Carrasco is scheduled to undergo an MRI on Tuesday after leaving Monday night's 13-1 loss to the Braves in Atlanta with left side tightness.

A rare, late season matchup of American League Cy Young favorites takes place Tuesday night at Guaranteed Rate Field when Houston Astros ace Justin Verlander takes on White Sox righty Dylan Cease.

The Mets placed infielder Luis Guillorme on the 10-day injured list Monday when an MRI revealed a moderate left groin strain.

Royals relief pitcher Amir Garrett received a three-game suspension and an undisclosed fine from Major League Baseball on Monday for tossing a drink at a fan behind the Kansas City dugout during a game at Chicago two weeks ago.

Los Angeles starter Walker Buehler, who was targeting a mid-September return to the rotation, will have season-ending elbow surgery next week and miss the playoffs, the Dodgers announced on Monday.

Fernando Tatis Sr. acknowledged to "The Midday Show" that his son made a mistake in not realizing the medication contained a steroid but added that it "could've been managed" better by the league, without going into specifics.

Yankees manager Aaron Boone said DJ LeMahieu will receive treatment on the injury, which has affected him while swinging when he rotates on his back (right) foot.

Blue Jays outfielder George Springer was activated off the injured list and he was in the team's lineup against the Orioles as the designated hitter.

Phillies reliever Corey Knebel is expected to have an MRI on Monday in Philadelphia to determine the extent of the injury.

The Rangers fired manager Chris Woodward on Monday amid a season of dissatisfactory progress despite the investment of more than half a billion guaranteed dollars in the free agent market over the winter, the team announced.

MLB released its preliminary postseason schedule on Monday, and it features a potential World Series Game 7 on Nov. 5, which would be the latest calendar date in World Series history.

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For the first time in Little League history, a group of 16 women will be preparing and taking care of the fields at Stallings Stadium for Monday's softball title game.

Hours after representatives of the Houston Astros hosted members of Texas' Uvalde community for a pregame event on Sunday, Alex Bregman delivered on one young fan's request for a home run.

DJ LeMahieu is dealing with a right toe issue and is set to undergo an MRI in New York on Monday.

Drew Rasmussen took a perfect game into the ninth inning as the Rays prevailed over the Orioles 4-1 on Sunday.

The Nationals are calling up top prospect C.J. Abrams, one of the main returns in the Juan Soto trade, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan on Sunday.

Albert Pujols homered twice Sunday to reach 689 home runs and close in on Alex Rodriguez for third on the career HRs list.