Major League Baseball

Royals' Pasquantino could be out up to 6 weeks

Royals first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino had surgery Sunday on a fractured hamate bone in his right hand and could miss up to six weeks.

Ramirez breaks bone in left hand as Guardians win

Guardians veteran third baseman Jose Ramirez, a seven-time AL All-Star, broke a bone in his left hand on a swing during his team's 3-1 victory over the Tigers and will be sidelined an indefinite period.

Astros ace Brown to return to rotation vs. Tigers

Astros ace right-hander Hunter Brown, who hasn't pitched in an MLB game since March 31 due to a Grade 2 shoulder strain, will return to the starting rotation Tuesday.

Tigers' Skubal loses in return, says rust no excuse

Tigers ace Tarik Skubal, making his first start since April 29, showed some rust while pitching 4 2/3 innings in a 3-1 loss to the Guardians but said, "I need to be better, plain and simple."

Cubs' Suzuki (knee) scratched day after exit

Cubs right fielder Seiya Suzuki left Saturday's 6-1 victory over the Giants because of right knee discomfort and was scratched from Sunday's game.

Braves put Strider on IL with elbow inflammation

The Braves placed starting pitcher Spencer Strider on the 15-day injured list on Saturday with inflammation in his right elbow.

Padres place Fermin on 7-day concussion IL

The Padres placed catcher Freddy Fermin on the 7-day concussion IL.

Yamamoto's no-hit bid ends in 9th as Dodgers win

In front of a sellout crowd of 37,832 at Rate Field, Japanese right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto carried a no-hit bid into the ninth inning, sending the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 7-1 win over the Chicago White Sox, as the starter improved to 7-4 this season.

👀 Examining how a salary cap could work in MLB

We examine how caps function in other pro sports to find out what it means for baseball's ongoing CBA negotiations.