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...

'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.

Chisholm borrows Judge's bat, hits 3-run HR in win

Jazz Chisholm Jr. found a way to keep Aaron Judge's bat in the Yankees' lineup. After lumbering through the early innings, Chisholm borrowed lumber from the injured captain, with his three-run homer capping a five-run eighth inning Sunday at Boston.

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.

Cubs' Taillon (hamstring) IL-bound after early exit

Cubs starter Jameson Taillon will be placed on the injured list after exiting Sunday's game against the Giants with a left hamstring strain in the top of the second inning.

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.

Royals SS Witt leaves win with knee soreness

Kansas City shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. left the Royals' game against the Twins on Sunday with what the team described as right knee soreness.

Freeland tops charts for Rockies in innings pitched

Kyle Freeland became the Rockies' all-time leader in innings pitched Sunday against Milwaukee, passing Aaron Cook.

🗣️ CBA talks: Takeaways from owners meetings

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