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Nats manager Dave Martinez acknowledged it might be best to shut starter Stephen Strasburg down until the team can determine the cause of the lingering nerve issue in his right hand.

Zach Plesac and Mike Clevinger were taken off the restricted list Friday and optioned to the Indians' alternative training site.

Gerrit Cole posted his 20th straight regular-season win on Friday, becoming the sixth pitcher to ever reach the mark. Only Carl Hubbell (24 straight wins) and Roy Face (22) have longer streaks in major league history.

Nats manager Dave Martinez acknowledged it might be best to shut starter Stephen Strasburg down until the team can determine the cause of the lingering nerve issue in his right hand.

Cardinals manager Mike Shildt defended his players on Friday, saying they did nothing "egregious" to cause their COVID-19 outbreak.

Nationals right-hander Stephen Strasburg threw just 16 pitches before leaving Friday night's start against the Orioles in the first inning.

Cardinals coach Willie McGee has opted out of being with the team for the rest of the season, while Major League Baseball announced Friday several doubleheaders to make up for games St. Louis has missed because of the coronavirus.

The Washington Nationals placed Starlin Castro on the injured list and called up 20-year-old prospect Luis Garcia.

The Yankees placed Aaron Judge on the 10-day injured list with what manager Aaron Boone called a "very mild strain of his calf."

The Mets' Jacob deGrom was scratched from Friday night's start against the Phillies because of neck tightness.

Zach Plesac and Mike Clevinger were taken off the restricted list Friday and optioned to the Indians' alternative training site.

Ramon Laureano's six-game suspension has been cut to four games after the A's outfielder appealed his penalty for charging at the Astros' bench.

Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez, who hit .313 with 27 home runs and 78 RBIs in 87 games en route to being the AL Rookie of the Year last season, has been activated off the injured list.

The Mets' Jacob deGrom was scratched from Friday night's start against the Phillies because of neck tightness.

Ramon Laureano's six-game suspension has been cut to four games after the A's outfielder appealed his penalty for charging at the Astros bench.

Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez, who hit .313 with 27 home runs and 78 RBIs in 87 games en route to being the AL Rookie of the Year last season, has been activated off the injured list.

The Cardinals' series against the White Sox in Chicago will begin Saturday with a doubleheader.

The Yankees slugger will be front and center in baseball's push for more fans -- as long as he's healthy enough to stay on the field.

With Sahlen Field fully outfitted for the occasion, Buffalo-area baseball fans welcomed their new home team from whenever they could find.

The Cardinals' series opener against the White Sox has been postponed from Friday to Saturday.