Baseball News

Mariners center fielder Julio Rodriguez was scratched about 30 minutes before Thursday's series opener against the Astros.

The Rockies were swept in a four-game series by the Phillies to fall to 8-42 this season -- the worst 50-game start in MLB since the 1895 Louisville Colonels (7-43).

The Astros placed right-hander Ronel Blanco on the 15-day injured list Thursday as he seeks a second opinion on his right elbow injury.

The Braves officially activated former MVP Ronald Acuna Jr. from the injured list ahead of Friday's series opener against the visiting Padres.

Red Sox third baseman Alex Bregman was removed in the fifth inning of Friday afternoon's game against the Orioles with an undisclosed injury.

Guardians pitcher Ben Lively will undergo Tommy John reconstruction surgery on his right elbow and will miss the rest of the season, the team announced Friday.

The Royals designated veteran right fielder Hunter Renfroe for assignment and recalled infielder Nick Loftin from Triple-A Omaha.

Two days after placing Dylan Crews on the 10-day injured list, the Nationals lost another outfielder with Jacob Young landing on the 10-day IL with a left shoulder AC sprain.

Twins shortstop Carlos Correa passed concussion protocol and was reinstated from the 7-day injured list ahead of a three-game series against the Royals that begins Friday night.

Keibert Ruiz gave his parents something to cheer about the first time they got to see their son play a game in the majors.

Athletics third baseman Gio Urshela will head to the injured list after straining his left hamstring in a loss to the Angels on Thursday.

Guardians center fielder Lane Thomas, who hasn't played since April 19 due to an injured right wrist, was activated and will start in Thursday's game vs. the Tigers.

Red Sox pitcher Liam Hendriks took to social media to express his displeasure over death threats he says he received following Boston's recent loss to the Mets.