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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.

Jeff McNeil is back in the Mets' lineup on Tuesday after missing the past five games because of right hamstring tightness.

Phillies slugger Bryce Harper will have surgery to stabilize his broken left thumb, sources confirmed to ESPN. Harper, the reigning NL MVP, was injured when he was hit by a fastball Saturday.

Braves closer Kenley Jansen, who has 20 saves this season, has put been on the injured list with an irregular heartbeat, the team said.

A letter released by the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday marks the first substantial step taken by the federal government to question the legality of MLB's antitrust exemption.

Cleveland Guardians catcher Austin Hedges was placed on the 7-day injured list with a concussion on Tuesday, forcing the team to acquire veteran Sandy León in a trade with Cincinnati.

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MLB on Monday suspended 12 members of the Mariners and Angels for their roles in Sunday's on-field brawl. Los Angeles interim manager Phil Nevin was dealt the harshest punishment at 10 games. Mariners outfielder Jesse Winker was banned seven games.

The Rockies activated star outfielder Kris Bryant from the 10-day injured list on Monday, and slotted him to bat third and play left field in first of a three-game home series against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Colorado.

Tylor Megill will be out until at least mid-August, with the Mets moving him to the 60-day injured list on Monday.

Bullpen coach Pete Maki and assistant pitching coach Luis Ramirez figure to play major roles in the short term as the Twins look to find a full-time replacement for Wes Johnson, who left to become LSU's pitching coach.

The Cardinals placed right-hander Jack Flaherty (right shoulder strain) and center fielder Harrison Bader (right foot plantar fasciitis) on the injured list Monday.

The Seattle Mariners have landed 1B/DH Carlos Santana in a trade that sends RHPs Wyatt Mills and William Fleming to the Kansas City Royals.

Billionaire sports businessman David Blitzer has officially joined the Cleveland Guardians as a minority owner and will eventually take control of the ballclub.

The Red Sox-Yankees rivalry goes next-gen as Jaden Sheffield, Manny Ramirez Jr., Pedro Martinez Jr., D'Angelo Ortiz and Kade Foulke join forces.