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The reeling San Diego Padres fired pitching Larry Rothschild on Monday after falling out of the second wild-card spot in the National League.

Javier Baez, the two-time All-Star who was reinstated from the injured list, started at shortstop for the Mets on Sunday and helped lift them over the Dodgers with an RBI and two runs scored.

The Baltimore Orioles are three losses from matching a franchise and AL record of 21 straight losses set in 1988.

Javier Baez, the two-time All-Star who was reinstated from the injured list, started at shortstop for the New York Mets on Sunday in the finale of a four-game series against the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera hit his 500th home run on Sunday, a solo shot in the sixth inning off the Blue Jays' Steven Matz.

The Rays placed designated hitter Nelson Cruz on the COVID-19 injured list Sunday and then saw starting pitcher Chris Archer and first baseman Ji-Man Choi leave the game against the White Sox with injuries.

White Sox star shortstop Tim Anderson was out of the starting lineup Sunday for the second consecutive game against the Rays due to leg soreness and fatigue.

Rays designated hitter Nelson Cruz was placed on the COVID-19 injured list Sunday.

Sunday's game between the Red Sox and Rangers at Fenway Park has been postponed because of the approach of Tropical Storm Henri.

Ohtani and Williamsport are a perfect match. The two-way wonder makes teammates, opponents and even a hardened former big leaguer like Doug Glanville feel like 10-year-olds again.

Francisco Lindor, who is hitting .228 with 11 homers this season, said he and the rest of his teammates "haven't really hit all year long" and that "I haven't done what I'm here to do."

Three-time AL MVP Mike Trout said he hasn't given any thought to shutting it down for the year as the Los Angeles Angels outfielder tries to return from a calf injury.

Travis d'Arnaud hit a two-run home run Friday night just hours after signing a two-year, $16M extension with the Atlanta Braves.

The Athletics are proceeding with "parallel paths" planning new ballparks in Oakland and Las Vegas.

The Reds and Cubs will play a regular-season game on Aug. 11, 2022, at a temporary venue built next to the site where the iconic 1989 baseball movie "Field of Dreams" was filmed.

Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo is keeping his money in Milwaukee by becoming the first individual investor to join the Brewers' ownership group since Mark Attanasio purchased the MLB team in 2005.

The Braves have signed catcher Travis d'Arnaud to a two-year, $16 million contract extension that includes a team option for 2024.

The league is calling the sometimes polarizing series a success -- and even the buttoned-up Yankees are ready to get radical. So what's next?

Dodgers star Mookie Betts, on the injured list since Aug. 8 with right hip inflammation, said he's eager to return soon, saying, "It's the first time I've felt normal in a long time."

Fanatics has reached a deal with MLB and MLBPA to be the exclusive licensee "in the baseball card category" after Panini's and Topps' licenses with the MLBPA expire at the end of 2022.