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Houston's Kyle Tucker was thrown out Thursday night when he tried to steal home while New York Yankees starter Luis Severino tinkered with his PitchCom device.

Brewers right-hander Adrian Houser left Thursday night's game against Pittsburgh with right elbow tightness.

The San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission has cleared the way for the Athletics to continue planning a $12 billion ballpark project in Oakland.

Mariners shortstop J.P. Crawford had his suspension stemming from last weekend's brawl with the Los Angeles Angels reduced from five to four games, and he was set to serve the ban Thursday.

Agent Casey Close says the Atlanta Braves are perpetuating a "false narrative" regarding the departure of first baseman Freddie Freeman from the organization and that he "will not stand by" as allegations about his role in negotiations.

The Yankees' Aaron Judge and Braves' Ronald Acuna Jr. earned All-Star Game starts as the top vote-getters in each league Thursday as the finalists at each position were named.

The Tampa Bay Rays placed pitchers Brooks Raley and Ryan Thompson on the restricted list Thursday ahead of the opener of their five-game series in Toronto against the Blue Jays.

While the New York Yankees continue to dominate the American League, one red-hot team is hitting its stride as it attempts to close the gap.

Phillies reliever Mark Appel, who turns 31 next month, on Wednesday night became the oldest ever former No. 1 overall pick from the June draft at the time of his MLB debut.

Astros left fielder Yordan Alvarez and shortstop Jeremy Pena were hurt when they collided in the eighth inning of Wednesday's game against the Mets.

Philadelphia slugger Bryce Harper had successful surgery to repair his broken left thumb on Wednesday, Philadelphia interim manager Rob Thomson said, but there is no timetable for his return after he suffered the injury Saturday night in San Diego.

The Marlins have placed second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. on the 10-day injured list with a right lower back strain.

New York Mets aces Max Scherzer and Jacob deGrom take the next steps toward rejoining the big league roster with injury rehab assignments in the minors on Wednesday.

The mayor of St. Petersburg, Florida, is reopening talks about the future of the Tropicana Field site where baseball's Tampa Bay Rays play their home games.

In a series of exclusive interviews, the MLB commissioner talks about cheating scandals, rules changes and his plans to return the game to a crisper form of itself.

San Diego Padres shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr., who is recovering from a broken wrist suffered in the offseason, met with a doctor Tuesday in Phoenix and was told he could be cleared to swing a bat in two weeks.

Angels reliever Archie Bradley will be shut down from throwing for at least a month after suffering a fractured right elbow while going over the dugout railing to join Sunday's on-field brawl with the Mariners.

The Houston Astros on Tuesday placed five-time All-Star Michael Brantley on the injured list with right shoulder discomfort.

Tampa Bay Rays center fielder Kevin Kiermaier, who has been sidelined since leaving a June 20 game with left hip inflammation, is expected to return Friday.

Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman has fired the agents who led offseason contract negotiations between the former MVP and the Braves, and landed him in Los Angeles, sources told ESPN's Buster Olney.