Major League Baseball

Dodgers' Tucker exits game with low back spasms

Dodgers outfielder Kyle Tucker was removed from Monday's game against the Twins in the second inning because of low back spasms.

White Sox's Teel off IL, makes season debut

White Sox catcher Kyle Teel, who has been on the 60-day injured list after straining his right thigh then hurting his right knee, made his season debut vs. Cleveland, while C Edgar Quero is optioned to Triple-A Charlotte.

Reds expect De La Cruz to return from IL Tuesday

Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz, who made three rehab starts for Triple-A Louisville, is expected to be reinstated from the injured list Tuesday after missing 19 games because of a strained right hamstring, Cincinnati manager Terry Francona said Monday.

Mets' Lindor to play at least 1 more rehab game

Francisco Lindor will play his third rehab game Tuesday for Triple-A Syracuse, at which point the Mets will assess whether to activate their shortstop from the injured list after a two-month absence because of a strained left calf.

Phillies recall RHP Rangel, reinstate LHP Backhus

The Phillies recalled right-hander Alan Rangel from Triple-A Lehigh Valley and reinstated left-hander Kyle Backhus from the 15-day injured list Monday.

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