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The biggest Lone Star State showdown ever: Why Texas will be rockin' for Astros-Rangers
Until they someday meet in October, the three-game series in Arlington is the culmination of 135 years of baseball in Texas.
Alonso passes 40-HR mark, joins exclusive club
Pete Alonso on Sunday became the fifth player in major league history with at least three 40-homer seasons in his first five campaigns.
Fantasy baseball pitcher rankings, lineup advice for Monday's MLB games
Everything you need to know to place your MLB bets and set your fantasy baseball lineups for Monday, Sept. 4.
Angels catcher Stassi won't return in '23 season
Los Angeles Angels catcher Max Stassi has announced he will not return this season due to a serious family medical issue that has kept him out all year.
Guardians get Naylor back ahead of playoff push
The Guardians activated first baseman Josh Naylor from the injured list Sunday, giving Cleveland back one of its best hitters for a September playoff push.
Rockies' Bard put on IL; Anderson returns, starts
Rockies reliever Daniel Bard was put on the IL with forearm fatigue, opening up a roster spot for Chase Anderson, who started vs. Toronto on Sunday.
Twins activate Castro; OF Taylor heads to IL
Willi Castro, who missed 18 games with an oblique strain, has been activated by the Twins, with outfielder Michael A. Taylor heading to the IL.
Rays recall Bradley, place Adam (oblique) on IL
The Rays recalled rookie Taj Bradley from Triple-A and placed fellow right-hander Jason Adam on the 15-day injured list Sunday.
Acuña blasts Dodgers with hardest-hit ball in '23
Ronald Acuña Jr. homered for the third straight night at Dodger Stadium, and the Braves won their sixth straight game, becoming the first major league club to reach 90 wins this season.
Cueto wins in return as Marlins stretch win streak
Johnny Cueto struck out four in his return from a viral infection and helped the Marlins beat the Nationals 11-5 on Saturday to keep pace in the NL wild-card race.
Fourth Reds pitcher tests positive for COVID
Reds pitcher Brandon Williamson will miss Sunday's scheduled start after testing positive for COVID-19.
Jays catcher Jansen off to IL with finger fracture
The Toronto Blue Jays placed catcher Danny Jansen on the 10-day injured list Saturday with a right middle finger fracture and recalled catcher Tyler Heineman from Triple-A Buffalo.
Tigers' Greene (elbow inflammation) lands on IL
- The Detroit Tigers placed outfielder Riley Greene on the injured list with right elbow inflammation on Saturday before their game against the White Sox in Chicago and recalled infielder/outfielder Tyler Nevin from Triple-A Indianapolis to take the...
D-backs minor league pitcher suspended 80 gms.
Jose Cabrera, a pitcher in the Arizona Diamondbacks' minor league system, has been suspended 80 games after a positive test for a performance-enhancing substance.
Fantasy baseball pitcher rankings, lineup advice for Sunday's MLB games
Everything you need to know to place your MLB bets and set your fantasy baseball lineups for Sunday, Sept. 3.
Orioles claim RHP Lopez off waivers from Marlins
The Orioles claimed veteran right-hander Jorge Lopez, who spent parts of three seasons with Baltimore from 2020-22, and made an All-Star appearance in that final campaign, off waivers from the Miami Marlins on Saturday afternoon.
Marlins activate RHP Cueto for start vs. Nats
The Miami Marlins activated right-hander Johnny Cueto ahead of Saturday's start against the host Washington Nationals.
Domínguez youngest Yankee to homer in first AB
Jasson Domínguez, 20, became the youngest Yankees player to homer in his first career at-bat when he blasted a two-run shot off Houston ace Justin Verlander on Friday night.
Angels welcome call-ups: 'Go out and have fun'
The Angels welcomed new faces for series opener at Oakland on Friday and seemed to be taking all the change in stride three days after the team deconstructed its roster by waiving six players.
Scherzer leaves start, cites tightness in forearm
Rangers starter Max Scherzer said he opted to play it "smart" and left his start Friday night against the Twins after feeling tightness in his forearm.
