Major League Baseball

Yankees lose Bellinger (hamstring) for 4-6 weeks

All-Star outfielder Cody Bellinger will be out four to six weeks due to a Grade 2 left hamstring strain.

Cubs DFA veteran pitcher Taillon amid struggles

Jameson Taillon was designated for assignment by the Cubs on Monday, one day after giving up seven runs in four innings against the Pirates.

Mets' Soto (calf) '100%' expects return this year

Despite a lost season for the Mets, Juan Soto "100%" expects to return to the lineup this season once his Grade 2 calf strain is healed.

A's prospect Lasko says feeling in legs returning

Athletics prospect Ryan Lasko, who broke his back in a frightening collision with a minor league teammate four weeks ago, posted on social media Monday he has made progress in his recovery and has regained some feeling in his legs.

Guardians pick Schmidt, Brewers' Knaak don't sign

Pitchers Logan Schmidt and Aidan Knaak were the only two players among those picked in the first 10 rounds of baseball's amateur draft who didn't sign by Monday's deadline to agree to deals.

Braves activate Acuña after 37-game absence

Braves right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr., who hasn't played since June 9 due to a hamstring strain, has been activated from the IL prior to Monday's game vs. the Mets.

Reds utility man Steer on IL with wrist sprain

The Reds placed infielder/outfielder Spencer Steer on the 10-day injured list Monday with a right wrist sprain.

📈 Power Rankings: AL contender debuts in top 10

Our first list since the All-Star break saw quite the shake-up as one team's historic win streak comes to an end.