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Diamondbacks place Nelson on 15-day injured list
The Arizona Diamondbacks placed starting pitcher Ryne Nelson, a right-hander who has been arguably the club's best pitcher over the past few months and has a 10-6 record with a 4.33 ERA, on the 15-day injured list with right shoulder inflammation.
Twins SS Correa activated, to return vs. Reds
The Twins activated All-Star shortstop Carlos Correa from the 10-day injured list ahead of Saturday's game against the Reds.
BoSox call up independent league veteran Penrod
Zach Penrod, a 27-year-old left-hander who spent three years in an independent league, was brought up by the Boston Red Sox and is in position for a possible big league debut.
Royals put RHP Stratton (forearm) on 15-day IL
The Royals placed right-hander Chris Stratton on the 15-day injured list Saturday with a right forearm flexor strain and recalled left-hander Angel Zerpa from Triple-A Omaha.
Mets promote IF Acuna, brother of Braves star
Seeking to strengthen the bench for a potential postseason run, the New York Mets promoted Luisangel Acuna from Triple-A Syracuse, the team announced Saturday.
Judge slam halts HR drought: 'Was it 16 games?'
With the Yankees facing a three-run deficit against the Red Sox in the seventh inning Friday night, Aaron Judge clubbed a go-ahead grand slam for his major-league-leading 52nd home run, halting the longest homerless drought of his career.
DeGrom returns strong in first start since 2023
Rangers right-hander Jacob deGrom, making his first start since April 2023, struck out four in 3 2/3 scoreless innings Friday night against the Mariners.
Guardians scratch Kwan, now set for tests on back
Guardians All-Star left fielder Steven Kwan is scheduled to undergo tests on his back after he was scratched from Friday night's game against Tampa Bay.
Roberts: Odds Ohtani pitches in playoffs 'not zero'
While it might be a long shot, Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani's chances of pitching in the postseason aren't being ruled out, manager Dave Roberts said Friday.
Tigers flirt with perfection, lose no-no in 9th in win
The Tigers took a perfect game into the eighth inning and fell one out short of a combined no-hitter in a 1-0 win over the Orioles on Friday night.
Stroman to bullpen as Yanks' rotation plans 'fluid'
As the Yankees return to a five-man rotation, manager Aaron Boone announced Friday that Marcus Stroman will be available out of the bullpen Sunday on regular rest.
Flexor injury ends Mets reliever Núñez's season
Mets reliever Dedniel Núñez will be sidelined for the rest of the season with a right flexor injury, manager Carlos Mendoza said Friday.
Rangers give exec Young extension, new title
Chris Young has a contract extension and a new title with the Rangers after nearly four years as general manager that included overseeing his hometown team's first World Series title.
MLB to use helmet ad for playoffs in 4-year deal
MLB teams will start having advertising on their helmets during the postseason in a deal with a German apparel company that runs through 2027.
Yanks ride Soto again as Judge drought continues
Juan Soto had his first walk-off hit in pinstripes as the Yankees beat the Red Sox in extra innings. Fellow slugger Aaron Judge, meanwhile, saw his homerless streak reach a career-high 16 games.
Restless deGrom readies for 1st start in 503 days
Texas Rangers pitcher Jacob deGrom doesn't expect to get much sleep Thursday night ahead of his first start in 503 days on Friday against Seattle.
Sources: Twins cut draft pick for aiding opponent
The Twins released minor league catcher Derek Bender after he told opposing hitters the type of pitch that was coming to the plate during a game last week, sources told ESPN. Bender had told teammates he wanted the season to be over.
2nd sports hernia surgery to end Seager's season
Rangers shortstop Corey Seager will undergo surgery to repair a sports hernia, ending his season, general manager Chris Young said Thursday.
Red Sox likely shutting down Hendriks' '24 return
Red Sox reliever Liam Hendriks is dealing with soreness in his forearm and is likely to be shut down for the season, manager Alex Cora said.
Initial X-rays on Skubal's right hand negative
Tarik Skubal was hit in the right (non-pitching) hand by a line drive Thursday. X-rays were negative, but he will have more tests.