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Hall of Famer Cal Ripken Jr. said he was diagnosed with prostate cancer in February, had surgery in March and has made a full recovery.

The Yankees have placed left-handed reliever Zack Britton on the 10-day injured list because of a strained left hamstring.

Pirates president Travis Williams has tested positive for COVID-19, but there were no additional positive tests within the organization, the team announced.

Middle-infielders are on the menu in Tristan H. Cockcroft's Thursday exploration of the waiver wire in search of three players to add to fantasy baseball rosters.

At the heart of pandemic baseball is this question: What exactly are we watching this year -- and is it any good?

Rays right-hander Yonny Chirinos "complained of just a lack of power on his pitches" during a bullpen session and has been put on the IL with an elbow strain, manager Kevin Cash said.

White Sox outfielder Luis Robert, off to a dynamic start, talks about his rookie season, his Cuban roots and the support of his teammates.

Reds broadcaster Thom Brennaman was suspended effective immediately from doing team broadcasts after he used an anti-gay slur during Cincinnati's game Wednesday night.

Houston third baseman Alex Bregman left in the fourth inning of the Astros' game in Denver on Wednesday. He is day-to-day.

The Angels' Albert Pujols now has 2,086 career RBIs, trailing only Hank Aaron (2,297) for most all time.

Prized Tigers right-hander Casey Mize, the No. 1 pick in the 2018 draft, had an impressive start to his major league debut Wednesday night against the White Sox. He was opposed by touted Chicago righty Dane Dunning, also making his major league debut.

Seth Lugo will replace struggling left-hander Steven Matz in the Mets' rotation, and Edwin Diaz will return to the closer's job.

Reds broadcaster Thom Brennaman said he was "deeply ashamed" for using an anti-gay slur on air Wednesday, saying, "I don't know if I'm going to be putting on this headset again."

Mariners designated hitter Daniel Vogelbach was designated for assignment barely a year after he was an All-Star. He was hitting .094 with only five base hits and two home runs.

MLB contacted the Reds this week to inform them the cleats that Trevor Bauer planned to wear in support of Los Angeles' Joe Kelly were "against footwear regulations," sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan.

Yordan Alvarez, the reigning AL Rookie of the Year, is out for the season with a partial tear of his right patella tendon that will require surgery, Astros manager Dusty Baker told reporters Wednesday.

Yordan Alvarez, the reigning AL Rookie of the Year, might miss the rest of the season, Astros manager Dusty Baker told Houston's SportsTalk790 on Wednesday. Alvarez had an MRI on his right knee Monday.

The Reds activated 3B Mike Moustakas before a doubleheader against his former team, the Royals, on Wednesday.

When the history of your team's title drought is written decades from now, here's who -- or what -- might be blamed for it.

Pirates pitcher Derek Holland, always up for a good laugh, strategically placed cardboard cutouts of comedian and actor Rob Schneider around the ballpark prior to Tuesday's game against Cleveland.