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MLB: Yankees’ Aaron Judge plays catch for 1st time in recovery from broken rib

Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge took a much-anticipated step forward in his recovery from a broken right rib on Friday, playing catch and running in New York. Scans on the three-time...

MLB: White Sox hold on for tight win over Tigers

Andrew Benintendi drove in the go-ahead run and the visiting Chicago White Sox held on for a 4-3...

MLB: Dodgers optimistic about Shohei Ohtani’s return to mound

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani took a big step on Friday toward returning to game action...

MLB: Blue Jays’ Vladimir Guerrero Jr. placed on 7-day IL

Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. was placed on the seven-day injured list Saturday with a...

MLB: Cardinals promote slugger Josh Baez to debut at Wrigley

The St. Louis Cardinals promoted slugger Joshua Baez to make his major league debut on Saturday against the...

MLB: Offense badly needed for Red Sox, Rays through down stretches

The Tampa Bay Rays and visiting Boston Red Sox will both be searching for more offense when they open a three-game series Monday night. Tampa...

MLB: Yankees try to keep winning without injured stars against Guardians

New York manager Aaron Boone is already growing tired of questions about the Yankees' ability to adjust without injured star Aaron Judge. He believes...

MLB: Orioles, Mariners hope to put squandered series behind them in opener

The Seattle Mariners and Baltimore Orioles will try to shake off their weekend results when they begin a four-game series Monday night in Baltimore. It's...

MLB: Reports: Diamondbacks sign suspended OF Max Kepler

Max Kepler has 18 days remaining until his suspension for performance-enhancing drug usage is over. But when the ban is over, the outfielder now...

MLB: MLB roundup: Kevin McGonigle’s 1st walk-off hit lifts Tigers past M’s

Kevin McGonigle ripped a two-out, two-run single in the bottom of the ninth and the host Detroit Tigers rallied past the Seattle Mariners for...

MLB: Matt Chapman, Giants come up big to edge Cubs in 10th

Matt Chapman opened the 10th with a go-ahead single, Dylan Smith capped a five-inning shutout effort by the San Francisco bullpen with a 1-2-3...