Major League Baseball

Rangers, no-hit a night ago, score 8 in 1st inning

Joc Pederson hit a three-run homer to cap an eight-run first inning for Texas, a night after three Houston pitchers combined to throw a no-hitter against the Rangers.

Rays sign veteran Kimbrel to shore up bullpen

The Rays signed right-handed reliever Craig Kimbrel to a major league contract on Tuesday to shore up their bullpen.

Reeling Cubs see losing streak hit 10 games

The Cubs losing streak hit 10 games after they were routed 12-1 by the Pirates on Tuesday night.

Former Braves slugger Bob Horner dies at 68

Bob Horner, the power-hitting third baseman who was the No. 1 draft pick in 1978 and hit a home run in his debut with the Atlanta Braves after skipping the minor leagues, has died. He was 68.

Rays' Jax leaves start vs. O's after liner hits back

Rays right-hander Griffin Jax left his start against the Orioles a few batters after being hit in the back by a line drive in the second inning.

Reds' Greene throws 1st side session amid rehab

Red right-hander Hunter Greene took another step in his rehab from elbow surgery, throwing 15 to 20 pitches during a side session on Tuesday.

White Sox move Schultz over to IL, recall Sandlin

Chicago put left-handed pitcher Noah Schultz on the 15-day injured list because of right knee patellar tendinitis and recalled right-hander David Sandlin from Triple-A Charlotte, the White Sox said Tuesday before their game against the Minnesota Twins.

👀 Olney: Trade deadline X factors to watch

From unexpected dealers to Skubal's status, these six early X factors will define the trade season ahead.