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Astros bring back veteran reliever Hector Neris

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Houston Astros brought back Hector Neris, signing the 36-year-old right-hander on Saturday. This is the third stint with the Astros for Neris, who was part of Houston's 2022 World Series-winning team.
Pozo's pinch-hit homer in the 8th powers Cardinals past Cubs, Busch 8-6

Pozo's pinch-hit homer in the 8th powers Cardinals past Cubs, Busch 8-6

CHICAGO (AP) — Yohel Pozo pinch-hit a three-run homer to cap St. Louis’ five-run eight-inning rally, and the Cardinals came back to top the Chicago Cubs 8-6 on Saturday, ending a four-game slide.
Yankees pitcher Clarke Schmidt is expected to have season-ending Tommy John surgery

Yankees pitcher Clarke Schmidt is expected to have season-ending Tommy John surgery

NEW YORK (AP) — Yankees pitcher Clarke Schmidt likely needs a second Tommy John surgery that would sideline him for the remainder of this season and much of next year, a huge blow to New York's injury-riddled rotation.
Blue Jays place Yimi Garcia on 15-day IL, recall Pina from Triple-A Buffalo

Blue Jays place Yimi Garcia on 15-day IL, recall Pina from Triple-A Buffalo

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays have placed right-hander Yimi Garcia on the 15-day injured list due to a left-ankle sprain. In a corresponding move, Toronto recalled right-hander Robinson Pina from Triple-A Buffalo.

Diamondbacks activate outfielder Corbin Carroll from injured list

PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Diamondbacks activated outfielder Corbin Carroll from the 10-day injured list before Saturday's game against the Kansas City Royals.

Twins look to keep home win streak going, host the Rays

Tampa Bay Rays (48-40, third in the AL East) vs. Minnesota Twins (42-46, second in the AL Central) Minneapolis; Saturday, 2:10 p.m.

Story leads Red Sox against the Nationals after 4-hit performance

Boston Red Sox (44-45, fourth in the AL East) vs. Washington Nationals (37-51, fifth in the NL East) Washington; Saturday, 4:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Red Sox: Walker Buehler (5-6, 6.45 ERA, 1.

Brewers play the Marlins leading series 1-0

Milwaukee Brewers (49-39, second in the NL Central) vs. Miami Marlins (39-47, third in the NL East) Miami; Saturday, 4:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Brewers: Chad Patrick (3-7, 3.51 ERA, 1.32 WHIP, 93 strikeouts); Marlins: Cal Quantrill (3-7, 5.

Yankees aim to end 5-game road losing streak, play the Mets

New York Yankees (48-40, second in the AL East) vs. New York Mets (51-38, second in the NL East) New York; Saturday, 4:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Yankees: Carlos Rodon (9-5, 2.95 ERA, 1.00 WHIP, 123 strikeouts); Mets: Frankie Montas (0-1, 6.

Cubs play the Cardinals after Busch's 3-home run game

St. Louis Cardinals (47-42, third in the NL Central) vs. Chicago Cubs (53-35, first in the NL Central) Chicago; Saturday, 2:20 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cardinals: Matthew Liberatore (6-6, 3.70 ERA, 1.