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Conforto has long had a majors-level game, but he is learning to be more vocal for a team with heightened expectations.

Reds outfielder Matt Kemp ran into the left-field wall while chasing a fly ball Sunday against the Padres and later exited with a chest wall contusion.

Athletics pitcher Brett Anderson was pulled from his start against Toronto with a left ankle sprain suffered while running off the mound in the third inning.

The Pirates on Monday activated outfielder Gregory Polanco, who has been out since last September after having shoulder surgery.

Left-hander Gio Gonzalez became a free agent Monday after his release by the New York Yankees. Gonzalez had opted out of his minor league contract with the team.

Cardinals pitcher Michael Wacha, who was scheduled to start Tuesday, has been placed on the 10-day injured list with knee tendinitis.

All Lewis Brinson could do was shake his head. The pitch from Washington Nationals All-Star Stephen Strasburg sailed right past him into the bottom-right corner of the strike zone. Strike …

Monte Harrison, the Miami Marlins' No. 3 overall prospect, had a slow start to the 2019 season with the Triple A New Orleans Baby Cakes. He missed the first seven …

Blue Jays pitcher Matt Shoemaker has a torn ACL in his left knee, cutting short yet another promising season for the oft-injured right-hander.