Major League Baseball

Three-time All-Star, former manager Garner dies

Phil Garner, a three-time All-Star infielder who went on to manage the Astros to their first World Series appearance, has died. He was 76.

Yelich exits hurt as Brewers expecting 'bad news'

Christian Yelich left the Milwaukee Brewers' game against the Washington Nationals on Sunday with tightness in his left hamstring.

With Soto out, slumping Mets call up OF Pham

The New York Mets will call up outfielder Tommy Pham on Monday, sources confirmed to ESPN, as the club seeks a spark amid a five-game losing streak with Juan Soto on the injured list.

Phils' Painter sheds migraine, pitches 5 innings

Philadelphia Phillies rookie right-hander Andrew Painter, scratched from his scheduled start Sunday because of a migraine, instead threw five innings of relief in his club's 4-3 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks after spending the morning throwing up.

Padres RHP Pivetta exits with elbow stiffness

Padres right-hander Nick Pivetta was forced from Sunday's 7-2 win over Colorado in the fourth inning by stiffness in his pitching elbow.

Astros starter Bolton exits with back injury

Astros starter Cody Bolton left Sunday's 6-1 loss to the Mariners in the second inning because of mid-back tightness.

Mountcastle, O'Neill latest to land on IL for O's

Baltimore Orioles first baseman Ryan Mountcastle has a broken fourth metatarsal bone in his left foot and will go on the injured list.

Cubs place ailing reliever Harvey on injured list

The Cubs placed righty reliever Hunter Harvey on the injured list Sunday due to inflammation in his right triceps.

👀 Pope promotion: White Sox answer fan demand

After strong fan response, Chicago will distribute pope-themed hats to all attendees at its Aug. 11 game.