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Mets' Nimmo, held out, comes on to pinch run
New York Mets left fielder Brandon Nimmo was initially held out of Sunday's game against the Atlanta Braves because of soreness on his right side, but he came on as a pinch runner in the bottom of the 7th inning and finished the game in left field.
Guardians unveil City Connect uniforms, inspired by the Guardians of Traffic statues
The Cleveland Guardians design leans into the resiliency of Cleveland, while connecting the past with the present.
Cards' Marmol, Descalso ejected after replay wins
After winning two replay challenges, Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol and bench coach Daniel Descalso were both ejected for arguing about the missed calls at first base.
Giants put Conforto on IL, then watch Lee exit
Giants outfielder Michael Conforto was put on the 10-day injured list with a right hamstring strain. Jung Hoo Lee could be headed there, as well, as he left Sunday's game with a strained shoulder after attempting a catch against the wall vs. the Reds.
Marlins option P Soriano, call up SS Gray from AAA
The Miami Marlins on Sunday purchased the contract of shortstop Tristan Gray, 28, who has major league experience with the Tampa Bay Rays, from Triple-A Jacksonville and optioned right-hander George Soriano.
Ohtani not in lineup as Dodgers stay cautious
Shohei Ohtani was not in Sunday's lineup against the Padres, as the Dodgers stuck to their plan to be cautious with the designated hitter after he left the previous game with back tightness.
Cubs activate Hendricks for start vs. Pirates
Cubs right-hander Kyle Hendricks, who has been out since April 21 with a lower back injury, has been activated from the IL for Sunday's start vs. the Pirates.
Bello to return from IL for Red Sox finale vs. Nats
Brayan Bello will make his return from the 15-day IL Sunday when the Red Sox host the Nationals in the finale of a three-game series at Fenway Park.
Ohtani removed in 7th after 'his back tightened up'
Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani was removed after his fourth at-bat on Saturday when his back "tightened up" during his club's 5-0 victory over the San Diego Padres. But after the win, manager Dave Roberts said his concern is minimal.
Wild one: Cubs draw 6 bases-loaded walks in 5th
The Cubs drew six bases-loaded walks in the fifth inning against the Pirates on Saturday, the most by a major league team since the White Sox had eight in the seventh inning on April 22, 1959.
Braves lose no-hitter on 2-out HR, still top Mets
Braves lefty Max Fried and two relievers fell one out short of a combined no-hitter, losing the bid on a ninth-inning homer by J.D. Martinez, but the Braves held on to win 4-1.
Skenes fans 7, tops 100 mph 17 times in debut
Paul Skenes, the top-ranked pitching prospect in baseball, had a promising major league debut for the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday, working into the fifth inning against the Chicago Cubs while throwing 17 pitches of 100 mph or more in a 10-9 victory.
Fantasy baseball pitcher rankings, lineup advice for Sunday's MLB games
Everything you need to know to place your MLB bets and set fantasy baseball lineups for Sunday, May 12.
Yanks' Cole reaches 89 mph in 3rd bullpen session
New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole threw 29 pitches including breaking balls on Saturday in his third bullpen session since injuring his elbow in spring training, telling reporters afterward that he threw 13 curveballs and his fastball reached 89 mph.
Mets LF Nimmo exits vs. Braves with pain in side
Mets left fielder Brandon Nimmo left Saturday's game against the Braves after the fourth inning with what appeared to be a pain in his side.
Schwarber (back) sits out as Phils take on Marlins
Phillies DH Kyle Schwarber missed his first game this season Saturday in Miami because of back soreness, and manager Rob Thomson, speaking with reporters before the game vs. the Marlins, said "we're going to take it day by day. When he's ready, we'll go."
Rays' Fairbanks back after missing 19 games
Tampa Bay Rays closer Pete Fairbanks was reinstated from the 15-day injured list before Saturday's game against the New York Yankees after missing 19 games with nerve-related hand issues.
Big splash: O's rally after owner joins 'Bird Bath'
New Orioles owner David Rubenstein turned out to be quite a rally starter at Camden Yards as he filled in Friday night in the "Splash Zone" in left field.
Road trip: Twins bring lucky sausage to Toronto
The Minnesota Twins brought their lucky summer sausage across the Canadian border for Friday's series-opening game against the Toronto Blue Jays.