Major League Baseball

Sources: Guardians' Ortiz faces gambling inquiry

Guardians right-hander Luis Ortiz is under investigation by MLB after a betting-integrity firm flagged a pair of pitches that had received unusual gambling activity, sources told ESPN.

Dodgers' Muncy relieved MRI clean, out 6 weeks

Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Max Muncy went on the injured list Thursday because of a left knee bone bruise.

Schmidt set for MRI on forearm after early exit

Yankees right-hander Clarke Schmidt was set to have an MRI on Friday after leaving his start Thursday against Toronto after three innings because of right forearm tightness.

Brewers pitcher Woodruff to make return Sunday

Brewers pitcher Brandon Woodruff is scheduled to make his long-awaited return to the majors this weekend in Miami.

Astros GM: Alvarez setback not as bad as feared

Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez's setback to his recovery from a fractured right hand is not as serious as first feared, general manager Dana Brown said Thursday.

Nats slugger Wood commits to Home Run Derby

Nationals slugger James Wood will bring his massive power to the big stage, becoming the third player to commit to the July 14 Home Run Derby in Atlanta.

Rays infielder Kim (shoulder) to make debut Friday

Tampa Bay Rays infielder Ha-Seong Kim was activated Thursday from the 60-day injured list and is slated to make his team debut against the host Minnesota Twins on Friday.

Angels place rookie 2B Moore (thumb) on IL

The Angels placed rookie second baseman Christian Moore on the 10-day injured list with a sprained left thumb on Thursday.

⚾ One trade all 30 teams should make this July

The deadline is a month away. Could players like Eugenio Suarez and Emmanuel Clase finish the season on a different team?