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Tigers' Valdez gets 6-game ban for plunking Story
Detroit's Framber Valdez was suspended five games by MLB for intentionally throwing at Boston's Trevor Story, while Tigers manager A.J. Hinch got a one-game ban.[read more]
Dodgers' Betts set to begin rehab stint Friday
Mookie Betts is set to begin a rehab assignment Friday for the Dodgers' Triple-A affiliate, putting him on track to return to the big league team next week.[read more]
Padres put Campusano (toe) on IL, recall Durán
Padres catcher Luis Campusano has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a broken left toe, and 28-year-old Rodolfo Durán has been called up to make his major league debut.[read more]
Reds' Lowder exits start with shoulder discomfort
Cincinnati Reds pitcher Rhett Lowder has exited his start against the Chicago Cubs in the bottom of the fourth inning with right shoulder discomfort.[read more]
Royals say Ragans dealing with pitcher's elbow
Royals left-hander Cole Ragans has been diagnosed with valgus extension overload, otherwise known as pitcher's elbow, after leaving his start against the Cleveland Guardians on Wednesday.[read more]
Red Sox opting to place Anthony (wrist) on IL
The Boston Red Sox placed Roman Anthony on the 10-day injured list, making the decision Thursday after the second-year outfielder's wrist hadn't improved much since he injured it earlier this week.[read more]
Copy of Yanks' Domínguez exits after crashing into wall
Jasson Domínguez is headed to the IL with a sprained shoulder after crashing into the outfield wall, opening a path for prospect Spencer Jones to make his debut.[read more]
⚾ Looking back: Kerry Wood's masterful 20-K day
Wood, Hall of Famer Craig Biggio and others look back to when the Cubs phenom owned the zone and tied the single-game strikeout record.[read more]
Family sighs: Boyd, hurt with kids, has surgery
Matthew Boyd underwent successful surgery on his left meniscus -- an injury suffered while playing with his kids -- and is set to miss at least a month, according to manager Craig Counsell.[read more]
Olney: How Mike Trout changed this winter to retur...
The Angels slugger is showing glimpses of his former MVP self, but will it last? He thinks so. Here's why.[read more]