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The Braves designated Charlie Culberson for assignment with awkward timing, as the infielder's dad had been scheduled to throw out the first pitch on Father's Day.

Rangers star pitcher Jacob deGrom says the hardest part is behind him after having Tommy John surgery six days ago.

The Reds activated Jake Fraley from the 10-day injured list Sunday and optioned fellow outfielder TJ Hopkins to Triple-A Louisville.

The Orioles placed backup catcher James McCann on the injured list Sunday with a sprained ankle.

Red Sox manager Alex Cora doesn't know yet whether pitcher Tanner Houck will need surgery for a facial fracture he suffered when he was hit below the right eye by a line drive.

The Mets have activated first baseman Pete Alonso from the IL well ahead of the original 3-4 weeks he was expected to miss with a bone bruise and left wrist sprain.

The Giants romped to their largest margin of victory over their NL West rivals in 10 years, handing the Dodgers their worst home shutout loss since 1898 in a 15-0 win Saturday night.

Boston right-hander Tanner Houck sustained a facial fracture after being struck just under his right eye by a line drive from the New York Yankees' Kyle Higashioka on Friday night.

The San Francisco Giants placed right-hander John Brebbia on the 15-day injured list and Wilmer Flores on the 10-day injured list Saturday.

A bus driver hired to transport the Pittsburgh Pirates from Chicago to Milwaukee was stopped during the journey and charged with DUI.

The Guardians have called up catching prospect Bo Naylor, the younger brother of Cleveland first baseman Josh Naylor, one day after the team designated Mike Zunino for assignment.

David Freese, whose heroics in the 2011 postseason led the Cardinals to the World Series title, has declined an invitation to join the team's Hall of Fame.

The Colorado Rockies designated Dinelson Lamet for assignment on Saturday and recalled fellow right-hander Gavin Hollowell from Triple-A Albuquerque.

The Marlins have placed third baseman Jean Segura on the 10-day injured list and called up prospect Jacob Amaya.

Brewers pitcher Wade Miley will start Saturday after missing a month with a lat strain, while outfielder Jesse Winker also is coming off the IL.

The Chicago Cubs activated left-hander Justin Steele off the 15-day injured list to start Saturday afternoon's game against the visiting Baltimore Orioles.

The Red Sox Rookie of the Year contender is proving his critics wrong, making the transition from Japan to the United States look a lot easier than it is.

In the hours before the Dodgers hosted San Francisco on the team's 10th annual Pride Night on Friday, Phoenix-based Catholics for Catholics organized what it called "a prayerful procession" in a parking lot outside Dodger Stadium.

Angels first baseman Gio Urshela has a left pelvis fracture, the team said Friday, and third baseman Anthony Rendon is day-to-day after X-rays on his left wrist came back negative.

Red Sox pitcher Tanner Houck left Friday's matchup with the Yankees after being struck on the face with a line drive. He immediately went to the ground but walked off the field on his own power.