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Machado out again for O's; Castillo activated, Pena cut

NEW YORK (AP) Baltimore third baseman Manny Machado was out of the starting lineup for the third straight game Saturday night because of an injured left hand and wrist.

Marlins star Stanton leaves game after being hit in hand

PITTSBURGH (AP) Miami Marlins slugger Giancarlo Stanton has left the game in Pittsburgh after being hit by a pitch in the right hand.

Cespedes hits grand slam in return, Mets beat Braves 6-1 (Jun 10, 2017)

ATLANTA (AP) Yoenis Cespedes hit a grand slam in his return from a six-week stint on the disabled list and the New York Mets beat the Atlanta Braves 6-1 Saturday in the first game of a doubleheader.

Cubs SS Addison Russell returns to lineup against Rockies

CHICAGO (AP) Addison Russell returned to the Chicago Cubs’ lineup on Saturday, two days after Major League Baseball began an investigation of the All-Star shortstop in the wake of domestic violence allegations.

Houston ace Keuchel won't throw for about a week

HOUSTON (AP) Houston ace Dallas Keuchel won’t begin throwing again for about a week as he recovers from neck discomfort that has landed him on the disabled list for the second time this season.

5 flaws that the slumping Cardinals must correct immediately

Manager Mike Matheny still has his job – for now

Between-innings race ends in a phenomenal fail for Braves fan

One lucky fan lost the race but got to taste the warning track

New York Yankees Push Back Masahiro Tanaka's Next Start

In light of his recent struggles, the New York Yankees have delayed Masahiro Tanaka’s start by a day.The New York Yankees have decided to give Masahiro Tanaka an extra day of rest, per Andrew Marchand of ESPN. The starting pitcher was initially scheduled to pitch Sunday, but will instead tak…

Brewers face Diamondbacks in matchup of surprise teams (Jun 10, 2017)

PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks look to keep their home-field success going on Saturday when they host the Milwaukee Brewers in the second game of a three-game series.

Tomlin's control factor for Indians against White Sox (Jun 10, 2017)

CLEVELAND — Saturday’s matchup between the Cleveland Indians and Chicago White Sox at Progressive Field features an interesting contrast.

Astros' makeshift bullpen to be tested by Angels (Jun 10, 2017)

HOUSTON — With injuries ravaging their rotation, the Houston Astros have been forced to manage a revolving door of relievers while maintaining the best record in the majors.

High-strikeout pitchers featured in Twins-Giants game (Jun 10, 2017)

SAN FRANCISCO — Two high-strikeout pitchers are set to duel Saturday afternoon when the Minnesota Twins and San Francisco Giants continue their three-game interleague series.

Rockies go for 7th in row vs. Cubs (Jun 10, 2017)

CHICAGO — The Colorado Rockies’ road record has suddenly surged way above sea level.

Hill, Maeda combine to five-hit Reds in Dodgers' 7-2 win (Jun 09, 2017)

LOS ANGELES (AP) Justin Turner hit a two-run homer in his first at-bat off the disabled list, Enrique Hernandez added a solo shot and Rich Hill and Kenta Maeda combined on a five-hitter to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 7-2 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Friday night.

Mariners rally past Blue Jays 4-2 for 10th win in 12 games (Jun 09, 2017)

SEATTLE (AP) Danny Valencia and Jarrod Dyson had RBI singles as part of Seattle’s seventh-inning rally, and the Mariners beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-2 on Friday night for their 10th win in 12 games.

Szczur's pinch homer helps Padres to 6-3 win over Royals (Jun 09, 2017)

SAN DIEGO (AP) Pinch-hitter Matt Szczur hit a go-ahead home run in the seventh inning and the San Diego Padres beat the Kansas City Royals 6-3 on Friday night to snap a five-game losing streak.

Rays hit 5 homers, beat Athletics 13-4 (Jun 09, 2017)

ST. PETERBURG, Fla. (AP) Tampa Bay tied a season-high with five home runs, Alex Cobb went six strong innings, and the Rays beat the Oakland Athletics 13-4 on Friday night.

Orioles put reliever O'Day on DL; Machado out again

NEW YORK (AP) Darren O’Day was placed on the 10-day disabled list Friday with a right shoulder strain, a significant blow to the Baltimore Orioles’ bullpen heading into a three-game series against the AL East-rival New York Yankees.

LEADING OFF: A's-Rays in MLB's 1st set twinbill since 2011

A look at what’s happening all around the majors Saturday:

Molina scratched from start in Friday's game

ST. LOUIS (AP) The St. Louis Cardinals scratched catcher Yadier Molina from the starting lineup Friday night with lower back spasms.

Watson out as Pirates' closer, Nicasio and Rivero in

PITTSBURGH (AP) Tony Watson’s recent struggles have cost the Pittsburgh Pirates reliever his job as the team’s closer.

Addison Russell returns to Cubs following abuse allegation

CHICAGO (AP) Addison Russell has returned to the Chicago Cubs, one day after Major League Baseball began a domestic abuse investigation involving the shortstop.

White Sox outfielder hits into the most exhausting out of the MLB season

The Rays did their best to give Willy Garcia a Little League HR

Twins ace Santana starts opener at San Francisco (Jun 9, 2017)

SAN FRANCISCO — Having split a four-game series against the surprise leader of the National League Central, the San Francisco Giants will turn their attention to the surprise leader of the American League Central when they open a three-game interleague series Friday night against the Minnesota Twins.

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