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The father of the Little League World Series player who seriously injured his head when he fell out of his top bunk in the dorms said there is a chance his son can make a full recovery when he returns home to Utah.

The Red Sox and Orioles took the traditional slide down the outfield hill outside the Little League World Series stadium ahead of the LLWS Classic on Sunday night.

Angels right-hander Shohei Ohtani was removed from Sunday's game against the Detroit Tigers with a stomach virus.

Marcell Ozuna was booed by the Atlanta home crowd Sunday in the veteran outfielder's first appearance since being arrested on a DUI charge.

Rays shortstop Wander Franco has been removed from his rehab assignment with Triple-A Durham after suffering a setback with his ailing hand.

On Sunday, the Yankees retired Paul O'Neill's number as he became the 23rd player or manager in the franchise's history to have that happen.

The Phillies placed closer Seranthony Dominguez on the 15-day injured list Sunday because of tendinitis in his right triceps.

White Sox catcher Yasmani Grandal was placed on the 10-day injured list Sunday with a strained left knee.

Cardinals slugger Albert Pujols hit two more home runs Saturday night, boosting his total to 692 and moving him past Stan Musial into second place on the career list for total bases.

Dustin May was dominant in his return from Tommy John surgery, giving up just one hit and two walks while striking out nine in five innings.

Chicago veteran Yasmani Grandal had to be helped off the field after injuring his left knee while attempting to score from second base in Saturday night's win.

St. Louis catcher Yadier Molina was put on the restricted list Saturday.

The Padres are giving reliever Josh Hader a break from the closer role after ninth-inning meltdowns on Thursday and Friday resulted San Diego losses.

Former major leaguer Bill Lee had stopped breathing after collapsing in the bullpen during an exhibition game, but paramedics and two shocks with a defibrillator helped resuscitate the 75-year-old pitcher, according to a witness at the scene.

Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez, who was taken to a hospital the previous night because of shortness of breath, was held out of the lineup for Saturday's game but could return Sunday.

Yankees ace Gerrit Cole twice banged on the dugout roof, shouting in frustration and getting booed as scuffling New York lost for the 15th time in 19 games, beaten by the Toronto Blue Jays 5-2 on Saturday.

The Dodgers will start Dustin May on Saturday against the Marlins in the right-hander's first major league action since having to undergo Tommy John surgery last season.

The Chicago Cubs placed right-handed starter Keegan Thompson on the 15-day IL on Saturday with low back tightness and recalled righty Anderson Espinoza from Triple-A Iowa.

Rays outfielder Manuel Margot, who suffered a right knee injury June 20, was activated off the 60-day injured list, while ace Tyler Glasnow pitched his first live batting-practice session since undergoing Tommy John surgery last year.

Tigers right-hander Rony Garcia, who went on the injured list for a second time on July 25 with soreness in his right shoulder, is likely done for the season, manager A.J. Hinch said.