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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.

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Paul Goldschmidt's off-balance throw was the Yankees' ninth error in four games as another loss dropped them 5½ games back in the AL East.

Angels shortstop Zach Neto capped his bobblehead night with a game-saving play on defense and the first walk-off hit of his career in the 10th inning for a 3-2 win over the Mariners.

Nick Kurtz of the Athletics became the first rookie in MLB history to hit four home runs in a game, doing so in a 15-3 victory over the Astros on Friday night. He also had 6 hits and 19 total bases.

Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber hit a pair of two-run homers Friday night against the Yankees, including one that gave him 1,000 career hits.

New Mariners slugger Josh Naylor was looking forward to batting cleanup in his first game with Seattle on Friday night, calling it "a position God puts you in because he knows you can handle it."

Mookie Betts will miss Friday night's game against the Boston Red Sox because of a personal matter, and Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said his status for Saturday's game is in the air.

Rays shortstop Ha-Seong Kim, who injured his lower back during Monday's loss to the White Sox, went on the 10-day injured list retroactive to Tuesday.