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Yunel Escobar was called out at the plate in the second inning of Monday night's Rays-Rangers contest, which prompted a crew chief review to determine whether Rangers catcher Robinson Chirinos…Read more

Joe Mauer was in the Twins' lineup Monday after being reinstated from the disabled list. He returned to the club after a rehab assignment at Class A Cedar Rapids. Mauer…Read more

The Marlins began a nine-game homestand Monday night at Marlins Park only three games below .500 (57-60). They are 6 1/2 games behind the NL East-leading Nationals and still in…Read more

Redmond gave a positive update on reliever Dan Jennings, who was struck on the left side of his head Thursday night in Pittsburgh on a comebacker off the bat of…Read more

The Tigers handed the ball to Justin Verlander Monday night in desperate need of innings after Sunday's 19-inning marathon in Toronto. They ended up with the shortest start of Verlander's…Read more

A wild double steal started with what appeared to be a missed hit-and-run sign and resulted in two Yankees runs on Monday, as Chase Headley and Carlos Beltran forced the…Read more

Getting Cardinals outfielder Oscar Taveras at-bats hasn't been an issue since the Trade Deadline. With the move that sent Allen Craig to the Red Sox, the organization indicated the direction…Read more

When the Astros leave Wednesday for a 10-game road trip to the East Coast, they expect to have veteran outfielder Dexter Fowler in tow.    Read more

George Springer says he's "one day closer" to returning to action. Astros general manager Jeff Luhnow said Springer is "days" away from returning. All that's known for sure is Springer…Read more

Braves second baseman Tommy La Stella exited Monday night's game due to a cramp in his upper right hamstring. He's expected to be back in the lineup on Tuesday.    Read more