Xander Bogaerts was batting fifth in the opener of a three-game series against the Braves.
The Philadelphia Phillies have released utility player Whit Merrifield and recalled Weston Wilson from Triple-A Lehigh Valley.
New York Yankees catcher Jose Trevino was placed on the 10-day injured list with a left quad strain on Saturday.
Colorado's Germán Márquez threw a bullpen at Citi Field on Friday and is scheduled to start Sunday against the Mets in his long-awaited return from Tommy John surgery.
Mariners right-hander Yeury Tatiz was suspended for 80 games and Red Sox right-hander Charlie Zink for 56 games following positive tests for performance-enhancing drugs.
Minnesota Twins have placed infielder Kyle Farmer on the 10-day injured list with a right shoulder strain. The move is retroactive to July 11.
Paul Skenes' early success has disrupted the betting market around the National League Rookie of the Year Award and put him among the Cy Young favorites.
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