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The Pirates selected LSU pitcher Paul Skenes with the first overall pick of the 2023 MLB draft.

New York GM Brian Cashman on Sunday fired hitting coach Dillon Lawson after the Yankees' 7-4 loss to the Chicago Cubs, a rare midseason change by a franchise that has prized stability since Hal Steinbrenner took over from his father as controlling owner.

Ryan Yarbrough on Sunday won his first game back with the Royals after being hit in the face by a line drive two months ago.

The Orioles are promoting top prospect Jackson Holliday to Double-A Bowie, a person with knowledge of the move told The Associated Press.

Blue Jays closer Jordan Romano is replacing the Astros' Framber Valdez on the American League roster for Tuesday's All-Star Game.

Braves ace Max Fried made a rehab start for Triple-A Gwinnett on Sunday -- his first appearance in more than two months.

The Orioles activated Ryan Mountcastle from the 10-day injured list Sunday. The first baseman last played on June 8 but had been sidelined with vertigo.

Royals pitcher Ryan Yarbrough is returning to the mound Sunday to start against Cleveland in his first major league game since the left-hander was hit in the face with a line drive two months ago.

The Phillies have placed reliever Jose Alvarado on the 15-day injured list with left elbow inflammation. He was on the IL with the same injury from May 8 to June 8.

The Pirates have the No. 1 pick in the draft, which begins at 7 ET on ESPN. Follow along for pick-by-pick coverage.

All-Star Mookie Betts hit his 10th leadoff homer for the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday night to become the second player to accomplish the feat before the All-Star break in major league history.

Marlins prospect Nasim Nunez delivered a pinch-hit, three-run double and took home MVP honors Saturday after leading the NL to a 5-0 win over the AL at the Futures Game.

Elly De La Cruz stole second, third and home in the same inning Saturday, the latest electrifying play from the Reds' franchise-changing rookie.

Cardinals right-hander Giovanny Gallegos had his left arm cleaned off with a towel by an umpire, who told him it was illegal to hit his glove hand with a rosin bag during St. Louis' 3-0 win over the White Sox.

Matt Manning, Jason Foley and Alex Lange authored the first combined no-hitter in Detroit Tigers franchise history on Saturday.

Phillies slugger Bryce Harper was struck on his surgically repaired right elbow by a pitch from Marlins starter Braxton Garrett in the third inning against Miami on Saturday, forcing him to leave the game after the inning concluded.

The Mets' Kodai Senga, San Francisco's Alex Cobb, Philadelphia's Craig Kimbrel and Milwaukee's Corbin Burnes were added to the NL All-Star roster as replacements for pitchers who will be inactive.

Rays pitcher Drew Rasmussen, who has been shut down since May 12, needs a third elbow surgery and will miss the remainder of the season.

The Boston Red Sox reinstated left-handed reliever Joely Rodriguez from the 15-day injured list Saturday before their game against the Oakland Athletics at Fenway Park.

Right-hander Austin Pruitt will start for the Athletics in place of Paul Blackburn, who was scratched before Saturday's game vs. Boston due to illness.