Major League Baseball

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.

Twins' Ryan comes off IL to start against Tigers

The Minnesota Twins reinstated All-Star right-hander Joe Ryan from the injured list and reinserted him in their rotation to start their game on Monday afternoon to open a three-game series against the Detroit Tigers.

Brewers place Anderson on IL, recall Sproat

The Milwaukee Brewers made an adjustment to their pitching staff by placing Grant Anderson on the 15-day injured list with right biceps inflammation and recalling Brandon Sproat from Triple-A Nashville on Monday.

Ump Guccione hit in mask by foul tip, exits game

Plate umpire Chris Guccione left Monday's game between the Baltimore Orioles and Cleveland Guardians after being hit on the mask by a foul tip in the top of the second inning.

PCA becomes first Cub to hit 40 homers since '05

Cubs slugger Pete Crow-Armstrong isn't slowing down in September, hitting his 40th home run of the season in Chicago's 10-3 loss Sunday to the Marlins in Miami.

Ohtani sits again, expected to return on Monday

Shohei Ohtani was out of the lineup for a fourth consecutive game Sunday night, but the Dodgers expect to have their designated hitter back Monday against the Reds.

D-backs' Perdomo hit by liner running bases, exits

Diamondbacks shortstop Geraldo Perdomo left Sunday's game against the Astros after being struck in the helmet by a line drive.

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