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Devers, facing Boston, clarifies first base mindset
New Giants slugger Rafael Devers, while still shying away from discussing his past relationship with the Red Sox, did provide some insight Friday into why he is willing to play first base in San Francisco after refusing to do so in Boston.
Pirates' Santana gets 4 games for swiping at fan
Pirates reliever Dennis Santana, who leaped and swiped at a fan during Thursday's game against the Tigers, has been suspended four games and fined an undisclosed amount.
Dodgers donate $1M to families affected by raids
The Dodgers have donated $1 million to assist families impacted by two weeks of immigration raids in Southern California.
Rays' Bigge still hospitalized but 'in good spirits'
Rays reliever Hunter Bigge was in "good spirits" but remained hospitalized one day after taking a foul ball to the face while seated in the dugout during Thursday's game against the Orioles.
Raleigh hits 2 HRs for 29, breaks Bench's record
Cal Raleigh broke Johnny Bench's record for home runs by a catcher before the All-Star break, hitting his major-league-leading 28th and 29th in the Mariners' 9-4 victory over the Cubs on Friday.
Angels without Washington due to health reason
Angels manager Ron Washington will be out indefinitely due to a health concern, general manager Perry Minasian told reporters Friday. Bench coach Ray Montgomery will manage the team in the interim.
Yankees bolster bullpen, activate Weaver from IL
The Yankees activated reliever Luke Weaver from the injured list Friday, sooner than initially anticipated, to bolster the back end of their bullpen.
Dodgers acquire left-hander Penrod from Red Sox
Dodgers have acquired left-hander Zach Penrod from the Red Sox, the team announced on Friday.
Sosa back at Wrigley after 20-plus-year absence
Legendary Cubs slugger Sammy Sosa returned to Wrigley Field for the first time in more than 20 years Friday before Chicago's afternoon game with the Seattle Mariners.
Mariners reinstate Raley (oblique), DFA Tellez
The Mariners reinstated infielder/outfielder Luke Raley from the 10-day injured list and designated first baseman Rowdy Tellez for assignment on Friday.
Passan: How the Red Sox 'absolutely botched' the Devers divorce
As Devers prepares to play against his former team, a look inside the clubhouse culture that helped cause the divorce.
Which MLB pitchers are throwing their best stuff most often, and who shouldn't be?
A stat rooted in Game Theory reveals who's maximizing their arsenals, and who's leaving outs on the table.
Ohtani, Tatis hit again as L.A.-S.D. feud boils over
Benches cleared, Shohei Ohtani and Fernando Tatis Jr. were both hit by pitches and even the two managers got into it during another contentious affair between the Dodgers and Padres on Thursday night.
Rays' Bigge hit by foul ball in dugout, carted off
Rays pitcher Hunter Bigge was carted off the field in a frightening scene Thursday night after he was struck by a foul ball in the dugout.
Pirates reliever swipes at fan he says crossed line
Pittsburgh's Dennis Santana was involved in an altercation with a fan he said "crossed the line a few times" Thursday night in Detroit.
Mets' Hagenman eyes Friday; Montas also close
Mets manager Carlos Mendoza said Justin Hagenman could make his season debut Friday against the Phillies, either as a starter or in bulk relief behind an opener.
Dodgers: Asked ICE agents to leave parking lot
The Dodgers said they asked U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to leave after they "requested permission to access the parking lots."
Sources: BoSox send rookie Campbell to minors
The Red Sox are sending infielder Kristian Campbell to Triple-A, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan on Thursday.
Fan climbs Wrigley netting to retrieve OF's bat
A fan was removed by security before returning to cheers Thursday after he climbed Wrigley Field's protective netting near first base to retrieve a bat that slipped through Sal Frelick's grasp and became lodged there.
Jac jacks: Royals' Caglianone belts first MLB HRs
Almost two weeks after his debut, Royals rookie Jac Caglianone belted a fastball over the wall for his first career home run. He then hit another in the ninth.