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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 He's been replaced by Xavier D. James, who had been his deputy.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.
Fantasy baseball daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Monday
Prepare your fantasy baseball lineups with confidence with our daily preview, including pitcher projections, hitter matchup ratings and more.
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.
Real or not? Christian Yelich already showing 2018 was no fluke
The NL MVP is picking up where he left off, but the defending champ Red Sox had a rough trip through their rotation during baseball's first weekend.
Phils' Kapler blows up at Braves for Hoskins HBP
Phillies manager Gabe Kapler was not pleased to see Rhys Hoskins hit by a high pitch in Sunday's 5-1 victory over the Braves.
Maddon not sweating Cubs bullpen's rough start
After the Cubs bullpen faltered again Sunday in another loss to the Rangers, manager Joe Maddon expressed faith in his relievers while acknowledging, "We do have to nip this in the bud."
Sources: BoSox, Bogaerts near $132M extension
Shortstop Xander Bogaerts and the Boston Red Sox are finalizing a seven-year, $132 million contract extension, league sources tell ESPN's Jeff Passan.
Red Sox pitching tied for worst start in a decade
Boston Red Sox pitchers are enduring one of the worst starts for a staff in recent memory. The World Series champs allowed 34 runs over the past four games, the most of any team in its first four games in the past decade.