Baseball News

Clayton Kershaw left his start against the Diamondbacks in the second inning with pain in his left big toe.

Veteran pitcher Johnny Cueto was designated for assignment by the Angels after two starts, mostly recently allowing six runs against the Tigers on Tuesday.

A day after losing 1B Vinnie Pasquantino to a broken thumb, the Royals claimed OFs Tommy Pham and Robbie Grossman off waivers.

Samuel Aldegheri became the first Italian born and raised player to pitch in the majors when the Los Angeles Angels faced the Seattle Mariners Friday night.

Bryce Harper says he'll be fine for October, that the elbow and wrist injuries the two-time NL MVP has played through this Phillies season are more a nuisance than a concern for the postseason.

The Tigers activated right-hander Casey Mize from the 60-day injured list ahead of a scheduled start Friday night against the Red Sox.

The Phillies' Alec Bohm sat out Friday night against the Braves one day after he appeared to hurt his left hand on an awkward swing.

The St. Louis Cardinals designated veteran Tommy Pham for assignment and recalled fellow outfielder Jordan Walker from Triple-A Memphis on Friday.