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Dodgers fete 'emotional' Valenzuela, retire No. 34
The Dodgers were set to retire Fernando Valenzuela's No. 34 jersey before Friday night's game against the Rockies, kicking off a weekend-long celebration of one of the most enduring and popular players in the team's history.
Trout hits off pitching machine, closer to return
Mike Trout hit off a pitching machine Friday for the first time since fracturing his left hamate bone and manager Phil Nevin said the Angels' star outfielder is moving closer to a return.
Hendriks happy to be pain-free, eyes '24 return
White Sox closer Liam Hendriks said Friday he doesn't think his quick return from cancer led to an elbow injury that ultimately forced him to have Tommy John surgery.
M's Crawford goes on concussion IL after collision
The Seattle Mariners placed shortstop J.P. Crawford on the 7-day concussion injured list on Friday.
Rays' Glasnow improving, but start pushed back
Rays pitcher Tyler Glasnow had his scheduled start Saturday pushed back to Monday as he continues to come back from back spasms that cost him a start a week ago.
Yanks' Cortes to IL, won't throw for 3-4 weeks
Yankees pitcher Nestor Cortes, who made one start after a two-month injury absence, is back on the IL with a left rotator cuff strain.
Broadcaster Brown 'all good' with Orioles' Brass
Orioles broadcaster Kevin Brown is expected to return to the television booth Friday night when Baltimore opens a weekend series with the Seattle Mariners.
Harper out Friday but shouldn't miss much time
Phillies slugger Bryce Harper was not in the lineup for Friday night's game against Minnesota, a day after he was sidelined by mid-back spasms.
Sale returns to Red Sox rotation for playoff push
Chris Sale was activated off the 60-day IL and will start Friday's game as the Red Sox hope to make a push for a wild-card spot in the American League.
Orioles activate Mullins after 4-week IL absence
Orioles outfielder Cedric Mullins, who has been on the injured list since last playing on July 15, has been activated off the injured list.
Atlanta's High-A club dropping Braves nickname
Atlanta's minor league affiliate in Rome, Georgia, is rebranding and will be dropping its Braves nickname.
'Joey Bats' inks 1-day deal, retires with Blue Jays
José Bautista, whose dramatic home run in Game 5 propelled Toronto to the 2015 ALCS, has signed a one-day deal to retire with the Blue Jays.
Ohtani before Ohtani? Inside the Dodgers' Fernandomania
As Fernando Valenzuela has his jersey retired by the Dodgers, a look back at the last time an MLB player captured a nation's imagination.
Kershaw sharp in 5-inning return as Dodgers rally
Clayton Kershaw, making his first start since June 27, gave up one run and three hits in five innings, getting a no-decision as the Dodgers rallied for a 2-1 win over the Rockies.
Phils to give Lorenzen 8 days of rest after no-no
Michael Lorenzen will get some extra rest after pushing himself beyond his usual limits while throwing a no-hitter.
Phillies' Harper (back) exits early vs. Nationals
Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Bryce Harper was lifted from Thursday's home game against the Washington Nationals in the fifth inning because of a mid-back spasm.
O's put lefty relief ace Coulombe (biceps) on IL
Danny Coulombe, the Orioles' top left-handed reliever this season, went on the 15-day injured list because of left biceps tendinitis.
Fantasy baseball: Angels and Diamondbacks need victories now
Our fantasy baseball experts take a quick peek ahead to the upcoming weekend of action and highlight what they're looking forward to watching.
Michael Lorenzen, Wes Wilson shine in home debuts for Phillies
Philly fans were treated to special performances from Lorenzen and Wilson in their home ballpark debuts.
MLB Power Rankings: Who are this week's biggest risers and fallers?
Two division rivals are trending in opposite directions -- while one is making a push for the postseason, the other is watching its season slip away.