Major League Baseball

Judge, out since May 31, activated by Yankees

The New York Yankees activated three-time American League MVP Aaron Judge, 34, on Monday night, paving the way for his return against the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday after sitting out more than three months because of a fractured rib.

Ohtani: 'Most likely' won't pitch again this season

Shohei Ohtani, who returned to the Dodgers' lineup Monday, said he is "focusing on hitting moving forward."

Lara's latest web gem saves Brewers vs. Cubs

Brewers rookie outfielder Luis Lara added to what's already a season's worth of highlights in just two months with a leaping grab at the wall in right-center.

Luzardo blanks Braves as Phillies salvage split

Jesus Luzardo struck out 12 and tossed two-hit ball in his first career shutout in 150 starts to lead the Phillies to a 1-0 victory over the Braves.

Fowl up: O's to fix fan flap involving Ravens WR

The Orioles are offering complimentary tickets to fans in their "Bird Bath" section after the team promoted Ravens wide receiver Zay Flowers as a guest splasher, then changed plans.

Twins' Ryan lasts 4 innings in return from IL

Joe Ryan allowed three runs -- two earned -- and three hits, struck out seven and walked one in the Twins' loss to the Tigers.

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