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The Braves placed right-hander Grant Holmes on the 15-day injured list, meaning all five of the club's starters on Opening Day are on the injured list.

The Rangers activated designated hitter/first baseman Joc Pederson from the 10-day injured list on Sunday after missing the past two months with a fractured hand.

The Toronto Blue Jays placed catcher Alejandro Kirk on the seven-day concussion injured list after he was struck in the mask by a foul tip on Saturday.

The Royals placed All-Star left-hander Kris Bubic on the 15-day IL with a rotator cuff strain and outfielder Jac Caglianone on the 10-day IL with a strained left hamstring.

Eduardo Pérez believes this year's inductees are more than great players -- their hearts and characters are what stand out.

Cal Raleigh became the first player to hit 40 homers this season with a tiebreaking solo shot in the sixth inning against the Angels on Saturday.

The Yankees acquired utilityman Amed Rosario from the Nationals in exchange for two minor league prospects on Saturday.

Kevin Gausman allowed one hit and one walk while striking out 10 in six shutout innings to outduel reigning American League Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal in the Toronto Blue Jays' impressive 6-1 win at the Detroit Tigers on Saturday night.

The benches cleared in a Cardinals-Padres game for the second straight night Saturday as St. Louis' Willson Contreras and San Diego's Manny Machado each got hit twice by pitches.

Dodgers star Mookie Betts returned to the team Saturday night after missing a game because of a death in the family.

The Kansas City Royals acquired outfielder Randal Grichuk in a Saturday deal with the Diamondbacks, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan, landing a veteran who was removed from Arizona manager Torey Lovullo's lineup in Pittsburgh after the deal was finalized.

Marcus Semien stayed in the game and scored on a go-ahead single after a 94.6 mph fastball hit the ear flap of his helmet while he was batting.

Chris Taylor is likely to be sidelined for at least the next six weeks after again breaking his left hand, while Jorge Soler also went on the IL on Saturday with lower back inflammation.

Veteran right-hander Javier Assad, 27, is slated to make a rehabilitation start for Triple-A Iowa on Wednesday, as he continues his lengthy journey back to the Chicago Cubs after suffering a left oblique injury during spring training in Arizona.

Nationals outfielder Jacob Young left his team's game with the Twins on Saturday with a bruised right index finger.

Yankees captain Aaron Judge is headed for a stint on the injured list after imaging showed a flexor strain in his right elbow, but no damage to the ulnar collateral ligament of the two-time AL MVP.

Philadelphia third baseman Edmundo Sosa left Saturday's game against the Yankees after he was elbowed in the back by left fielder Brandon Marsh in a collision.

Phillies pitcher Aaron Nola will make his first injury rehabilitation start Thursday for Triple-A Lehigh Valley, while right fielder Nick Castellanos was out of the starting lineup after injuring his left knee.

The San Francisco Giants placed right-hander Landen Roupp on the 15-day injured list on Saturday with elbow inflammation.

Yankees slugger Aaron Judge is not in the lineup for Saturday's game against the Phillies because of an "elbow issue," manager Aaron Boone said before the game.