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Indians ace Trevor Bauer left Saturday's start in the seventh inning after being struck in the ankle by a line drive, but the club believes he avoided serious injury. The team also said Edwin Encarnacion would be put on the 10-day DL with a biceps injury.

In an emotional pregame ceremony, Barry Bonds saw his No. 25 jersey retired by the Giants and was honored by several legends of the game, including Willie Mays, who implored voters to get Bonds into the Hall of Fame.

Another blowout loss contributed to the Cubs' growing run deficit since the break. Should fans be worried or happy about their 12-11 record?

The White Sox gave former slugger Jim Thome a gigantic bat during a pregame ceremony Saturday, another honor for the newly inducted Hall of Famer.

Cubs lefty Jon Lester lamented being in a "rut" after his latest shaky outing, giving up eight runs against the Nationals on Saturday to push his second-half ERA to 10.33.

Rockies slugger Nolan Arenado was not in the lineup for Saturday's game against the Dodgers because of a right shoulder strain, but manager Bud Black said the injury isn't expected to require a stint on the DL.

Felix Hernandez vowed Saturday that his first-ever stint in the Mariners' bullpen won't last long, telling the AP, "I'll be a starter before the end of the year."

Before serving as DH against the A's on Saturday, Shohei Ohtani, who hasn't pitched since June 6, reportedly threw 20 pitches during a bullpen session for the Angels.

Jose Altuve will not return from the disabled list during the Astros' current homestand, meaning the reigning American League MVP will miss at least another four games.

The Nationals have one of the most injury-prone teams in baseball, but the pressure on their first-year manager to get them to October is real.

Ronald Guzman became the first rookie to hit three home runs in a game against the Yankees, powering the Texas Rangers past New York 12-7 on Friday night.

Third baseman Nolan Arenado might have tweaked his shoulder while turning a double play in the third inning against the Dodgers.

Esteban Loaiza pleaded guilty Friday to federal drug charges in California and acknowledged that he possessed about 20 kilograms, or 44 pounds, of cocaine with intent to distribute.

Brewers right-hander Joakim Soria was placed on the 10-day disabled list Friday because of a strained right groin.

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout has been placed on the 10-day disabled list with right wrist inflammation, the team announced.

With the Baltimore Orioles calling up Cedric Mullins to start in center field Friday night in his major league debut, Adam Jones will switch to right field. Jones hasn't played an outfield position other than center field since 2007.

The Phillies acquired first baseman Justin Bour from the Marlins on Friday for a minor-league pitching prospect, the teams announced Friday.

Los Angeles Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen is expected to miss about a month with an irregular heartbeat, sources told ESPN's Buster Olney.

Felix Hernandez, never having pitched in a game without starting, has been moved to the bullpen by the Mariners after going 8-10 with a 5.73 ERA in 23 starts this season.

Manager Dave Roberts said Kenley Jansen's condition is stable.