Major League Baseball

Yanks' Boone 'not going to predict anything' as Judge (calf) returns to IL

Three-time AL MVP Aaron Judge is returning to the injured list -- this time because of a right calf strain -- and Yankees manager Aaron Boone isn't sure whether the slugger will be able to return for the postseason.

Mets 1B Young will miss rest of season after collision

New York Mets first baseman Jared Young, 31, who was at home resting and recovering Friday, will miss the rest of the season because of a concussion sustained when he collided with pitcher Nolan McLean while trying to field a ground ball Thursday night.

Dodgers closer Diaz back from monthlong IL stint

Los Angeles Dodgers closer Edwin Diaz has returned from a monthlong absence due to a neck injury, making him available for Friday's series opener against San Francisco.

Doctor's orders halt comeback bid for Astros SS Correa

Houston veteran shortstop Carlos Correa's attempt to return this year from ankle surgery ended when his doctor said it could put the 31-year-old Astros infielder in jeopardy of not being ready for the start of next season.

Nats reward Cavalli with 4-year deal through '30

Pitcher Cade Cavalli and the Washington Nationals have agreed to a four-year contract through the 2030 season, a deal that includes a team option for 2031.

Red Sox's Contreras has bruised hand after HBP

Willson Contreras left the Red Sox's win Thursday night against the Rangers in the eighth inning after being hit by a pitch on his right hand.

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