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MLB: Brewers place RHP Brandon Woodruff on IL with shoulder inflammation

After making an early exit from his Thursday start due to much lower than normal velocity, Brewers ace Brandon Woodruff was placed on the 15-day injured list Friday with...

MLB: Cubs 2B Nico Hoerner departs vs. D-backs with neck tightness

Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner departed Friday's home game against the Arizona Diamondbacks with tightness along the...

MLB: Cardinals add to bullpen, recall LHP Jared Shuster

The St. Louis Cardinals bolstered their bullpen in advance of a visit from the Los Angeles Dodgers by...

MLB: Padres reinstate RHP Jeremiah Estrada from 15-day IL

The San Diego Padres reinstated right-hander Jeremiah Estrada from the 15-day injured list on Friday. The 27-year-old reliever has...

MLB: Red Sox recall LHP Jake Bennett to make MLB debut vs. Astros

Left-hander Jake Bennett was recalled from Triple-A Worcester to make his major league debut on Friday when the...

MLB: Carlos Cortes, A’s work to flex muscles in rematch vs. Rangers

There will need to be a roster move when Athletics slugger Brent Rooker is activated from the injured list, but it's safe to say...

MLB: Rays’ Shane McClanahan takes next step on comeback trail as Twins await

Tampa Bay left-hander Shane McClanahan will continue his comeback from two major arm surgeries on Saturday afternoon when the Rays face the Minnesota Twins...

MLB: Mets’ Kodai Senga pushes to turn season around vs. Rockies

No player better symbolizes the topsy-turvy nature of the New York Mets than Kodai Senga. On Saturday afternoon against the visiting Colorado Rockies, the Mets...

MLB: Noah Schultz aims to channel emotions as White Sox host Nationals

Chicago White Sox rookie left-hander Noah Schultz earned his first major league victory last weekend. As he aims to win successive starts when he faces...

MLB: Sizzling second baseman face off as Marlins, Giants meet again

Two second basemen who have demonstrated early on that they're serious about making the National League All-Star team hope to continue fast starts at...

MLB: Josh Naylor, Mariners raring to race past Cardinals again

According to Baseball Savant's metrics, Seattle's Josh Naylor ranks 350th in sprint speed out of 352 players. He was slowed even further after fouling a...