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Darin Ruf says his struggles with the Mets were "magnified" because he was playing in New York, where he was "getting crushed" by media and by fans.

From the North Side of Chicago to succeeding Yadier Molina in St. Louis? Here's how Willson Contreras is approaching an impossible task.

At least four teams -- the Diamondbacks, Rangers, Twins and Brewers -- have extended alcohol sales through the eighth inning as the implementation of the pitch clock has led to shorter games.

The Milwaukee Brewers placed right-hander Brandon Woodruff on the 15-day injured list Tuesday with right shoulder inflammation, and promoted Janson Junk, another righty, from Triple-A to start on Wednesday against Arizona Diamondbacks.

Ryan Mountcastle homered twice and tied a team record with nine RBIs, helping the Baltimore Orioles rally from a four-run deficit to a 12-8 victory over the Oakland Athletics.

Luis Arraez became the first Marlins player to hit for the cycle, going 4-for-5 with a homer, two runs scored and two RBIs in Tuesday night's win over the Phillies.

Rangers shortstop Corey Seager exited Tuesday night's game against Kansas City with left hamstring tightness.

Tampa Bay's Isaac Paredes homered and the red-hot Rays improved to Major League Baseball's best start to 11-0 Tuesday night, racing to a 7-1 victory over the Boston Red Sox at Tropicana Field.

Joey Gallo was placed on the 10-day injured list Tuesday after his sore right side didn't show enough improvement in pregame workouts.

The Nationals placed infielder/outfielder Ildemaro Vargas on the 10-day injured list due to a left shoulder strain and recalled infielder Jeter Downs.

They have the Hydration Station for home runs ... but they've also got an unusual celebration for extra-base hits.

Everything you need to know to place your MLB bets and set your fantasy baseball lineups for Wednesday, April 12.

The Yankees announced Tuesday that left-hander Carlos Rodon will remain on the injured list for at least a few days while he deals with back tightness and a left forearm injury.

Boston Red Sox pitcher Garrett Whitlock has been reinstated from the 15-day injured list and is expected to make his season debut Tuesday against the Tampa Bay Rays.

The surging Tampa Bay Rays placed starter Zach Eflin on the 15-day injured list with lower back tightness, manager Kevin Cash said Tuesday, and promoted prospect Taj Bradley to start Wednesday vs. the Boston Red Sox.

White Sox star shortstop Tim Anderson will miss two to four weeks because of a sprained left knee.

Atlanta Braves pitcher Ian Anderson has been diagnosed with a torn UCL and will undergo Tommy John surgery, sources tell ESPN.

Braves right-hander Kyle Wright, who led Major League Baseball with 21 wins last season, will come off the injured list and make his season debut Tuesday against the Reds.

Max Muncy hit a grand slam and a three-run drive for his 10th career multihomer game and the Dodgers got back to their slugging ways in a 9-1 win over the Giants on Monday night.

Rangers left-hander Andrew Heaney tied an AL record by striking out nine consecutive batters in Monday night's win against the Royals.