Baseball News

The Toronto Blue Jays are altering their rotation for the New York Yankees series to give Max Scherzer an extra day to heal from back tightness, manager John Schneider said on Friday.

Angels minor leaguer Rio Foster, who plays for the High-A Tri-City Dust Devils in Pasco, Washington, was involved in a car accident early Friday morning and was in critical condition.

Texas shortstop Corey Seager is feeling better after having an appendectomy and still hopeful of playing again this season for the playoff-chasing Rangers.

Astros outfielder Taylor Trammell is facing no discipline from Major League Baseball after umpires confiscated his two-color bat when New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone asked for it to be checked following a double.

The Tigers placed closer Kyle Finnegan on the injured list Friday and activated outfielder Parker Meadows.

Cardinals first baseman Willson Contreras started serving a four-game suspension Friday in the opener of St. Louis' series against the San Francisco Giants.

Atter missing three months with a strain of the teres major muscle in his throwing shoulder, Twins RHP Pablo Lopez has been reinstated from the 60-day injured list and will start Friday night against the Kansas City Roya...

The Brewers placed reliever Nick Mears on the 15-day injured list Friday with back tightness and recalled right-hander Carlos Rodríguez from Triple-A Nashville.

Yankees star Aaron Judge is returning to the outfield for the first time since coming off the injured list Aug. 5 from a flexor strain in his right arm.