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Brewers' Rodríguez demoted, Civale set for rehab
The Brewers have optioned righty Elvin Rodríguez to Triple-A Nashville and sent fellow pitcher Aaron Civale down to Nashville for a rehabilitation assignment.
Lemon, WS champ and 3-time All-Star, dies at 70
Chet Lemon, a three-time All Star and World Series champion with the 1984 Detroit Tigers, has died at the age of 70.
Pirates fire Shelton, say move is to 'fix this now'
Derek Shelton's dismissal as manager comes as the Pirates (12-26) have lost seven straight games and 10 of 11. Pirates chairman Bob Nutting said the team needed to "act with a sense of urgency and take the steps necessary to fix this now."
Rangers recall Duran with Pillar on injured list
The Rangers recalled utility man Ezequiel Duran from Triple-A Round Rock on Thursday to fill the 26-man roster spot vacated by outfielder Kevin Pillar.
Raleigh in fantasy's top 25? Webb destined for Cy Young? Don't be surprised
Eric Karabell looks into the crystal ball to tell fantasy baseball managers what might come to pass in the not-too-distant future.
Five early-season MLB surprises -- and why they're happening
We break down a breakout bat, a prospect finally coming into his own, a power hitter who has stopped hitting home runs, and more.
Power Rankings: Which red-hot AL team made its top-5 debut?
While NL powerhouses duke it out at the top of the list, a new club is leading the way in the AL.
Ranking the Red Sox's options at first base: Devers back in the infield? A prospect moving positions?
Boston has plenty of in-house options to fill a sudden need. Here's what those in the game think is the best choice.
Cease pulled from Pads' loss after no-hit bid ends
Moments after losing a no-hit bid in the seventh inning, San Diego Padres pitcher Dylan Cease left his start against the New York Yankees because of an apparent injury.
Fan hurt at PNC calls injuries 'broken everything'
Kavan Markwood, the 20-year-old man who was rushed to the hospital in critical condition after a fall at Pittsburgh's PNC Park last week, told TribLive he remains in pain and described his injuries as "broken everything."
Stanton: Could rejoin Yankees when first eligible
Giancarlo Stanton (elbows) said he could return to the Yankees lineup by the end of the month, when he's first eligible.
Jays' Scherzer: Thumb 'felt good' vs. live hitters
Blue Jays pitcher Max Scherzer says his thumb "felt good" after throwing 20 pitches against batters for the first time March.
Reds' Greene hurts groin, exits after 3 innings
Cincinnati right-hander Hunter Greene left Wednesday night's game against the Braves after only three innings due to a right groin injury.
Rockies' Bryant set to undergo back procedure
The Rockies say Kris Bryant is scheduled to undergo a procedure on his balky back Thursday in Los Angeles and "should be back in a day or two resuming activities."
White Sox put Benintendi on IL with calf strain
The White Sox placed outfielder Andrew Benintendi on the 10-day injured list on Wednesday with a left calf strain suffered over the weekend against the Astros.
Reds place 3B Marte on IL due to oblique injury
The Reds placed third baseman Noelvi Marte on the 10-day injured list with a left oblique strain on Wednesday.
Short-handed Dodgers staff loses Phillips to IL
Injuries to Los Angeles Dodgers pitchers continued to pile up Wednesday as right-hander Evan Phillips went on the 15-day injured list with right forearm discomfort.
Astros optimistic on Alvarez as MRI shows strain
Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez has a strained muscle at the top of his right hand, a diagnosis that instills optimism he won't have a prolonged stay on the IL.
Brewers' Contreras playing with fractured finger
Brewers catcher William Contreras intends to continue playing through a fractured finger that the team believes he first suffered last season.
Nats' Soroka shines in IL return before wilting
Michael Soroka pitched five outstanding innings in his return from the IL before falling apart against the Guardians.