Adrian Del Castillo hit the winning homer in just his second game in the majors, hammering the first pitch of the ninth inning to give the Diamondbacks a 3-2 victory over the Phillies on Friday night.
Grady Sizemore said he welcomed "the challenge and the opportunity" as interim manager of the White Sox, who have the worst record in the majors.
A Southern California bookmaker who took thousands of sports bets from the former interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani pleaded guilty Friday to running an illegal gambling business.
Infielder Jean Segura, a 12-year major league veteran, will be on call to lend a hand to the Baltimore Orioles' playoff chase after he signed a minor league deal with the club Saturday.
The Pirates on Friday selected the contract of right-handed pitcher Domingo Germán from Triple-A Indianapolis.
The Philadelphia Phillies placed outfielder Austin Hays on the 10-day injured list because of a left hamstring strain in one of the team's multiple roster moves Friday.
Red Sox shortstop Trevor Story is getting close to a return to the lineup after having what was expected to be season-ending shoulder surgery.
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