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Keuchel shaky in minors start, eyes Braves debut
Dallas Keuchel, who signed a one-year deal with the Braves last week, gave up three runs and 11 hits over seven innings for Double-A Mississippi on Saturday, but said he felt good physically and hopes his next outing will be in the majors.
Sources: Yanks adding AL HR leader Encarnacion
The Seattle Mariners have traded Edwin Encarnacion to the New York Yankees, sources familiar with the deal told ESPN's Jeff Passan.
Braves' Newcomb exits after line drive off head
Braves starting pitcher Sean Newcomb exited Saturday's game in the third inning after being hit in the back of the head by a line drive off the bat of Philadelphia's J.T. Realmuto. Newcomb left the field under his own power.
Reds rookie Senzel's foul ball hits him in left eye
Reds rookie Nick Senzel fouled a pitch into the dirt and was hurt when the ball deflected off his foot and hit him in his left eye, forcing him out of Saturday's game against the Rangers.
Rockies option top prospect Rodgers to Triple-A
The Rockies also recalled right-handed pitcher Jesus Tinoco to help shore up their depleted bullpen.
Sources: Cubs considering sportsbook at Wrigley
Wrigley Field, or a location just outside of the stadium, could be the site of a sportsbook if discussions the Chicago Cubs have held turn into a reality, multiple sources tell ESPN's David Purdum.
Cubs' Hendricks lands on IL day after defeat
Kyle Hendricks had given up five runs and six hits in 4 1/3 innings in a loss to Milwaukee on Friday.
Ruth Yankees jersey auctioned for record $5.64M
A Yankees jersey worn by Babe Ruth has sold at auction for $5.64 million, breaking the previous record for a Ruth jersey.
For love and the game: How his brave son, baseball family inspire Charlie Montoyo
Blue Jays skipper and baseball lifer Charlie Montoyo has plenty to celebrate this Father's Day. After 21 years, he's finally managing in the big leagues. And his son Alex is healthy after multiple open-heart surgeries.
Angels designate righty Allen after 4-run outing
Reliever Cody Allen has been designated for assignment by the Angels. The right-hander signed a one-year, $8.5 million deal this offseason to be the team's closer.
For love and the game: How his brave son, extended baseball family inspire Charlie Montoyo
Blue Jays skipper and baseball lifer Charlie Montoyo has plenty to celebrate this Father's Day. After 21 years, he's finally managing in the big leagues. And his son Alex is healthy after multiple open-heart surgeries.
Darvish: Return to Dodger Stadium is 'a big deal'
Dodger Stadium doesn't provide the best of memories for Chicago Cubs starter Yu Darvish, and he'll try to exorcise more than one demon when he takes the mound there on Saturday night against his old team.
Indians' Bauers, with .209 average, hits for cycle
At 23, Jake Bauers became the first Cleveland player to hit for the cycle since Rajai Davis on July 2, 2016, at Toronto.
A's Piscotty has melanoma removed from ear
Oakland Athletics outfielder Stephen Piscotty had a melanoma removed from his right ear and will be out until at least next week, manager Bob Melvin said Friday. The melanoma was discovered during a routine check on May 28 and a biopsy came back positive.
King Felix tires, exits rehab start after 31 pitches
Mariners starter Felix Hernandez pulled himself out of Friday's rehab start with Triple-A Tacoma after 31 pitches due to fatigue. The team had hoped he'd throw between 50-60 pitches in his first outing since going on the IL with shoulder stiffness.
Vlad Jr. takes fastball off hand; X-rays negative
Jays rookie Vladimir Guerrero Jr. was hit on the left hand by a fastball from the Astros' Gerrit Cole in the first inning Friday night and left the game.
Yanks' Stanton, Judge enter final phase of rehab
Giancarlo Stanton and Aaron Judge are expected to play for the Yankees' Triple-A affiliate Friday night.
A's OF Piscotty has melanoma removed from ear
Stephen Piscotty, who it hitting .250 with eight home runs and 29 RBIs this season, had a form of skin cancer removed from his ear and will be evaluated daily while awaiting further information.
MLB Weekend Watch: Aces, races and who we're picking in the biggest games
Will Lucas Giolito and Hyun-Jin Ryu keep their amazing runs going? Are the Rangers for real? And what else are we looking forward to this weekend?
Shohei Ohtani is baseball's forgotten wonder
Although last year's two-way sensation is limited to only hitting, the Angels DH still can do some amazing things -- such as hit for the cycle.