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Chicago Cubs star Kris Bryant was hit by a pitch in the first inning of Tuesday's game against the New York Mets and left with a bruised right hand.

Oakland A's skipper Bob Melvin will remain at the helm for at least one more season. The club picked up his contract option for 2022.

Tampa Bay Rays right-hander Tyler Glasnow has a partially torn ulnar collateral ligament and a flexor tendon strain, the team said Tuesday.

Speaking from experience -- and from the heart -- Boston manager Alex Cora on Tuesday addressed his Red Sox pitching staff about suspensions and the MLB rule changes on foreign substances, saying "you don't want to go through that."

The Nationals placed Max Scherzer on the 10-day injured list Tuesday with a groin injury.

White Sox second baseman Nick Madrigal will miss the rest of the 2021 season after undergoing surgery to repair tendon tears in his right hamstring.

Tampa Bay Rays right-hander Tyler Glasnow has a partially torn ulnar collateral ligament and a flexor tendon strain, the team said Tuesday.

Pitchers will be ejected and suspended for 10 games for using illegal foreign substances to doctor baseballs in a crackdown by Major League Baseball that will start June 21.

Oakland A's skipper Bob Melvin will remain at the helm for at least one more season. The club picked up his contract option for 2022.

The Tigers' Matthew Boyd departed in the third inning Monday night because of discomfort in his left arm, while Alex Lange left after recording just one out in the fifth with shoulder trouble.

MLB is expected to announce Tuesday that it will suspend players caught with any foreign substance for 10 days with pay to help curtail the widespread use of grip enhancers by pitchers around the league, sources familiar with the plans told ESPN.

Angels manager Joe Maddon, who has made it a point to ease most of Shohei Ohtani's prior restrictions this season, said Monday he wouldn't be against the possibility of his superstar both hitting and pitching in the All-Star Game.

Tyler Glasnow left Monday's start against the White Sox after four innings with what the Rays said was right elbow inflammation. He expects to have an MRI on the elbow on Tuesday.

New York Mets ace Jacob deGrom, who is sporting a 0.56 ERA and has driven in more runs at the plate than he has allowed on the mound, has emerged as the consensus favorite to win the National League MVP at U.S. sportsbooks.

A day after an uncharacteristic 6-2 loss to the Seattle Mariners, Cleveland Indians ace Shane Bieber was placed on the 10-day injured list with a right shoulder injury, the team announced on Monday, and won't pitch for at least two weeks.

Royals outfielder Andrew Benintendi was placed on the 10-day injured list Monday with a fractured rib and will miss facing his former team, the Red Sox, this weekend.

The first online sports betting app tethered to a Major League Baseball venue launched last week. David Purdum and Doug Kezirian look at that and more in the sports betting landscape.

After the Yankees were swept by the Phillies on Sunday, manager Aaron Boone said "we need to step it up. Period."

Steven Matz was placed on the COVID-related injured list by the Blue Jays before Sunday's game against Boston, one day after the left-hander beat the Red Sox.

The Diamondbacks' gold City Connect jersey reads "Serpientes" across the front, intended to highlight Arizona's Hispanic culture, while the uniform patch features the Arizona state flag and a reference to Phoenix's nickname as The Valley of the Sun.