Major League Baseball

Dodgers hold Ohtani out of lineup 3rd straight day

Shohei Ohtani, who expressed soreness in his neck and along his right arm in Wednesday's 8-6 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals, is out of the Los Angeles Dodgers' lineup for a third straight game Saturday, but he has not yet been placed on the injured list.

Mad hatter: Cards manager tossed after cap flap

Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol was ejected from Friday's win shortly after St. Louis rookie reliever Hancel Rincon, who was making his major league debut, was told to straighten his hat.

Taillon back on IL; Jays seek 2nd opinion on elbow

Blue Jays right-hander Jameson Taillon went on the 15-day injured list with right elbow inflammation Saturday, one day after he was pulled after two innings against the Royals and sent for an MRI.

Yanks place Grisham on IL with hamstring strain

The Yankees placed center fielder Trent Grisham on the 10-day injured list with a right hamstring strain Saturday.

Red Sox, O's skirmish after Alexander's hard slide

The Orioles and Red Sox benches cleared after a tense moment involving Blaze Alexander.

Guardians' Rocchio is 6th to hit slam, walk-off HR

Guardians shortstop Brayan Rocchio became the sixth player in MLB history to hit a grand slam and a walk-off home run in the same game.

Pirates rookie SS Griffin activated off 60-day IL

The Pirates activated rookie shortstop Konnor Griffin off the 60-day injured list on Friday.

MLB sets Feb. 19 spring start amid CBA tensions

Baseball's spring training schedule will start Feb. 19 -- if there is labor peace.

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