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Athletics reliever José Leclerc, who was shut down for the season last month, underwent successful surgery on his right shoulder, the team announced Wednesday.

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Rookie outfielder Roman Anthony and the Red Sox are finalizing an 8-year, $130 million extension that could escalate as high as $230 million, sources told ESPN.

Jen Pawol, who worked spring training games the past couple of years, is set to become the first woman to umpire an MLB game, between the Marlins and Braves on Saturday.

Astros right-hander Spencer Arrighetti, out of the rotation since early April due to a broken thumb, has been activated off the IL and will start vs. the Marlins.

The Colorado Rockies placed infielder Thairo Estrada on the 10-day injured list because of a right hamstring strain.

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Arizona outfielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. crushed a 103.9 mph fastball from San Diego's Mason Miller into the left-field seats for a two-run homer in the eighth inning Tuesday night, the hardest-hit pitch for a homer since MLB started pitch tracking in 2008.

Roki Sasaki says he has "no pain" in his right shoulder and is scheduled to pitch three simulated innings at Dodger Stadium over the weekend.

The Brewers won their fifth-straight game on Tuesday, capping a 44-16 stretch which marks the best 60-game stretch in team history.

The Athletics' Shea Langeliers became the fourth catcher in major league history to have two three-homer games after belting three in a 16-7 rout of the Washington Nationals on Tuesday night.

The Padres optioned left-hander JP Sears to Triple-A El Paso one day after a rough debut with his new franchise.

The Cubs acknowledged the risk they took trading for the now-injured Michael Soroka following a recent dip in velocity, saying it was a "good bet to make."

Mariners starting pitcher Bryce Miller will likely need one more rehab start before returning from his elbow injury, while outfielder Victor Robles is expected to start his rehab assignment Aug. 12.

Phillies reliever Jose Alvarado, who is nearing completion of his 80-game ban for violating MLB's drug policy, apologized to teammates and fans for his "mistake."

The Brewers will be without outfielder Jackson Chourio for two to four more weeks, while Jacob Misiorowski and Shelby Miller also are eyeing a mid-August return.

Yankees captain Aaron Judge has been activated off the 10-day injured list after being sidelined since July 25 with a flexor strain in his right elbow.

Reds left-hander Nick Lodolo, who left Monday's game in the second inning with a blister on his left index finger, was placed on the 15-day injured list.