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McCullers: Family got death threats during loss McCullers: Family got death threats during loss

A team spokesperson said the Astros notified both the Houston Police Department and Major League Baseball security about the threats made at Lance McCullers Jr. and his family.

Rockies GM backs Black before 21-0 loss to Pads Rockies GM backs Black before 21-0 loss to Pads

Rockies GM Bill Schmidt backed manager Bud Black before the Rockies' 21-0 loss Saturday night dropped Colorado to 6-33 on the season.

Brewers send Myers to Triple-A, recall Peguero Brewers send Myers to Triple-A, recall Peguero

The Brewers have optioned right-handed pitcher Tobias Myers to Triple-A Nashville and recalled right-handed reliever Elvis Peguero.

Astros' Altuve not in lineup because of hamstring Astros' Altuve not in lineup because of hamstring

Astros infielder/outfielder Jose Altuve was not in Sunday's starting lineup against the Reds because of right hamstring tightness.

Happ not in lineup but feeling better, Cubs say Happ not in lineup but feeling better, Cubs say

Ian Happ was out of the lineup for the second straight day with oblique discomfort, but Cubs manager Craig Counsell said Sunday that the left fielder is feeling better.

Red Sox put 1B Gonzalez on IL; Devers stays DH Red Sox put 1B Gonzalez on IL; Devers stays DH

The Red Sox put first baseman Romy Gonzalez on the 10-day injured list with a left-quad contusion, but Boston manager Alex Cora said Saturday that he considers the issue "a short-term thing," and it doesn't mean Rafael Devers is headed to first base yet.

Judge goes deep twice, pushes MLB HR lead to 14 Judge goes deep twice, pushes MLB HR lead to 14

New York slugger Aaron Judge celebrated his return to the Sacramento area by hitting two home runs Saturday afternoon at Sutter Health Park in a losing effort for the Yankees against the Athletics, extending his major league-leading total to 14.

No timetable for DH Bryant's return to Rockies No timetable for DH Bryant's return to Rockies

For the next week or so, Kris Bryant, the Colorado Rockies designated hitter, will be restricted to not much more than a casual walk as he recovers from a procedure to fix his bothersome back, and the team has said there is no timetable for his return.

🤔 Pope Leo XIV: Cubs or White Sox fan? 🤔 Pope Leo XIV: Cubs or White Sox fan?

The Cubs and White Sox paid tribute to recently elected Pope (and Chicago native) Leo XIV amid a fandom debate.