Major League Baseball

Yankees land 3B, acquire McMahon from Rockies

The Yankees on Friday acquired third baseman Ryan McMahon from the Rockies for minor league pitchers Griffin Herring and Josh Grosz.

Mets trade for reliever in Orioles left-hander Soto

The Mets made a move to bolster their bullpen, acquiring left-handed reliever Gregory Soto from the Orioles in exchange for two minor leaguers.

Betts out Fri. for personal matter, unsure for Sat.

Mookie Betts will miss Friday night's game against the Boston Red Sox because of a personal matter, and Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said his status for Saturday's game is in the air.

Phillies' Nola feels 'good' after live BP session

Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Aaron Nola has thrown 56 pitches as he ramps up his comeback from a sprained right ankle and fractured rib.

Red Sox place Mayer on IL with sprained wrist

The Boston Red Sox on Friday placed Marcelo Mayer on the on the 10-day injured list with a right wrist sprain.

Rays SS Kim goes on IL with lower back injury

Rays shortstop Ha-Seong Kim, who injured his lower back during Monday's loss to the White Sox, went on the 10-day injured list retroactive to Tuesday.

Fenway concession workers strike for Sox series

Hundreds of concession workers at Fenway Park are on strike and planning to stay out for all of a homestand between the Red Sox and Dodgers starting Friday night.

A's Leclerc shut down, set for shoulder surgery

The Athletics shut down pitcher José Leclerc and say the reliever will have right shoulder surgery.

📈 Power Rankings: Hot NL team surges to No. 1

Our first list of the second half sees a massive shake-up in the top five, with three clubs at their highest rankings of the seasons -- including a new squad at the top.