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Cubs Hall of Famer Sandberg dies at age 65 Cubs Hall of Famer Sandberg dies at age 65

Ryne Sandberg, a Hall of Fame second baseman who spent nearly all of his playing career with the Cubs, died Monday after a recurrence of cancer.

D-backs 3B Suárez hit on hand, X-rays negative D-backs 3B Suárez hit on hand, X-rays negative

D-backs All-Star Eugenio Suárez hopes he avoided a major injury when he was hit on the right index finger by a pitch on Monday.

Sources: Harper cussed out Manfred in meeting Sources: Harper cussed out Manfred in meeting

Bryce Harper told MLB commissioner Rob Manfred to "get the f--- out of our clubhouse" during a meeting with the Phillies about the game's economics, sources told ESPN.

Astros SS Peña (rib) to start rehab assignment Astros SS Peña (rib) to start rehab assignment

Houston shortstop Jeremy Peña will begin a rehabilitation assignment at Triple-A Sugar Land on Tuesday night.

Cubs president Hoyer extended on multiyear deal Cubs president Hoyer extended on multiyear deal

The Chicago Cubs have locked in president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer for the long term, agreeing to a multiyear contract extension.

Dusty Baker to manage Nicaragua in 2026 WBC Dusty Baker to manage Nicaragua in 2026 WBC

Nicaragua on Monday named Dusty Baker, a World Series champion, three-time manager of the year and the eighth-winningest manager in major league history, to manage the team in next year's World Baseball Classic.

Guardians' Clase on leave over gambling probe Guardians' Clase on leave over gambling probe

Cleveland Guardians closer Emmanuel Clase was placed on non-disciplinary paid leave through Aug. 31 as part of Major League Baseball's investigation into sports gambling, the second Guardians pitcher to be caught up in the inquiry.

Royals' Perez exits with bruised elbow after HBP Royals' Perez exits with bruised elbow after HBP

Royals catcher Salvador Perez was hit by a pitch and taken out of Monday night's against the Atlanta Braves with a bruised left elbow.

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