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Mattingly calls on MLB to look into calls from loss
Marlins manager Don Mattingly stewed about several calls by the umps in a loss to the Mets. He was especially upset Juan Lagares was ruled to be hit by a two-strike pitch while trying to bunt, which sparked the Mets' ninth-inning rally.
D-backs' Kelly, 30, gets win in memorable debut
Merrill Kelly won his big league debut at age 30 by throwing six strong innings and benefiting from an offensive outburst started by Adam Jones' leadoff homer to lead the Arizona Diamondbacks over the San Diego Padres 10-3 Saturday night.
Yanks' Andujar has labrum tear; surgery possible
Yankees third baseman Miguel Andujar has a small labrum tear in his right shoulder and surgery may be a possibility, manager Aaron Boone said Monday.
Orioles lose no-hitter after pulling SP Hess in 7th
The Orioles lost a no-hitter against Toronto on Monday after manager Brandon Hyde pulled right-hander David Hess after he tossed 6 1/3 hitless innings. Reliever Pedro Araujo then gave up a walk and a two-run home run.
Report: Nats' offer to Harper came in envelope
The Nationals' initial 10-year, $300 million offer to Bryce Harper last year was made via envelope during a rain delay in the season's final home game for Washington, he said in an interview with The Washington Post.
Cubs match dubious mark with 6 errors in shutout
The Cubs' stated need for urgency to start the season well has given way to bad baseball, highlighted by a six-error night in an 8-0 loss to the Braves.
Reds RHP prospect Greene to have Tommy John
The Reds' top pitching prospect, Hunter Greene, will undergo ligament-replacement surgery in his elbow after suffering a setback last week in Arizona.
Stanton (biceps), Andujar (shoulder) placed on IL
The Yankees have placed OF Giancarlo Stanton on the 10-day IL with a left biceps strain and recalled OF Clint Frazier from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
Rockies place 1B Murphy (finger) on IL
Rockies first baseman Daniel Murphy was placed on the injured list after fracturing his index finger on Friday against the Marlins.
Dodgers' Kershaw to make rehab start Thursday
Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw will make a rehab start for the team's Triple-A affiliate on Thursday.
MLBPA COO McGuiness resigns after 5 years
After serving five years as chief operations officer of the Major League Baseball Players Association, Kevin McGuiness has resigned. He's been replaced by Xavier D. James, who had been his deputy.
Stow 'angry' after another Dodger Stadium attack
Police are investigating an assault at Dodger Stadium over the weekend, eight years after another fan was left disabled in an attack outside the stadium.
Phillies' Harper, wife expecting first child
Bryce Harper is ready to raise a little slugger in Philadelphia.
Rays put Wendle on IL with hamstring injury
Rays infielder Joey Wendle is headed to the 10-day injured list with a left hamstring strain.
Bogaerts, Red Sox agree to 6-year extension
Shortstop Xander Bogaerts and the Boston Red Sox have agreed to a six-year extension, the team announced Monday.
Yankees place Stanton on IL with biceps strain
The Yankees have placed OF Giancarlo Stanton on the 10-day IL with a left biceps strain and recalled OF Clint Frazier from Scranton Wilkes-Barre.
Passan: Huge contracts and big concerns. What's going on with MLB salaries?
Baseball's biggest spending spree ever has done little to calm players' frustrations about the sport's financial future. What gives?
'I delete Twitter during the season': Can Kris Bryant silence his newfound doubters?
An injury-wracked 2018 brought out the critics of one of MLB's best players. Now he's using them to make his way back.
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Cora defends plan amid Red Sox pitching woes
Boston Red Sox pitchers are enduring one of the worst starts for a staff in recent memory.