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Phils' Painter roughed up again, then sent down
The Phillies optioned Andrew Painter to Triple A on Wednesday, a move that came after the young right-hander was roughed up in another start.[read more]

Guardians OF DeLauter (rib) goes on injured list
Cleveland OF Chase DeLauter was placed on the 10-day injured list on Wednesday because of a fractured rib on his right side, the team announced.[read more]

Brewers' Sproat leaves with hamstring cramp
Brewers pitcher Brandon Sproat left Wednesday night's win against the Guardians because of a right hamstring cramp after throwing an 0-1 pitch for a ball in the fourth inning.[read more]

Blue Jays put Scherzer on IL with back spasms
The Blue Jays placed three-time Cy Young winner Max Scherzer on the 10-day injured list Wednesday with back spasms.[read more]

M's Rodríguez exits loss with hamstring spasm
Mariners outfielder Julio Rodríguez left Wednesday night's loss to the Orioles after ending the sixth inning with a strikeout.[read more]

Brunson, Hart toss first pitches at Yankee Stadium...
Knicks stars Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart received loud ovations from fans at Yankee Stadium as they took the field to throw out the ceremonial first pitches before Wednesday's White Sox-Yankees game.[read more]

Tigers' Perez hurt when resistance band hits face
Tigers outfielder Wenceel Perez was injured in a freak accident when he was hit in the the face by a resistance band in the training room following Tuesday's game against the Astros.[read more]

Ohtani battles blister, sore knee in rocky outing
Pitching with a sore left knee and a blister on his right middle finger, Shohei Ohtani cruised through four innings before allowing four runs in a rocky fifth inning, but the Dodgers rallied to beat the Rays 5-4.[read more]

⚾ Tom Glavine fears another ugly work stoppage
The union's primary spokesperson the last time baseball lost games to a labor fight sees similar signs of trouble ahead.[read more]

Olney: The 12 MLB execs under the most pressure at...
With the deadline Aug. 3, here are which front offices could make -- or break -- their future this trade season.[read more]