Major League Baseball

Orioles place Bassitt on IL with back discomfort

- The Baltimore Orioles placed right-hander Chris Bassitt on the 15-day injured list retroactive to Friday with low back discomfort and recalled Trey Gibson from Triple-A Norfolk to take Bassitt's place in the rotation Monday night against the Seattle...

Mariners' Crawford hits IL due to hand contusion

The Seattle Mariners placed shortstop J.P. Crawford on the 10-day injured list with a right hand contusion and recalled infielder Ryan Bliss from Triple-A Tacoma before Monday night's series opener against the Baltimore Orioles.

Angels' Mancini has RBI single in 1st AB since '23

Angels first baseman Trey Mancini, a cancer survivor and former Baltimore slugger, played in his first major league game since 2023 on Monday night against the Astros.

Muncy, out since April 25, comes off IL for A's

Max Muncy has come off the injured list for the Athletics after missing about six weeks with a fracture in his left hand.

'Terrible' Bregman shoulders blame for Cubs' woes

Chicago third baseman Alex Bregman, in the first year of a five-year, $175 million contract, put the blame for his team's offensive woes on himself after going 0-for-5 and making the last out in the Cubs' 2-1 home loss to the Giants on Sunday night.

Kepler, still serving PED ban, signs with D-backs

The Diamondbacks on Sunday signed OF Max Kepler, who is still serving an 80-game suspension for testing positive for a performance-enhancing drug.

Tigers' Skubal goes 5 scoreless in 1st rehab start

Tigers ace Tarik Skubal pitched five scoreless innings in his first minor league rehabilitation appearance since undergoing elbow surgery last month.

🗣️ CBA talks: Takeaways from owners meetings

Here's the latest on baseball's labor negotiations from MLB HQ in New York.