Major League Baseball

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.

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.

Jones, Beltran, Kent enshrined in baseball's Hall

Different paths took Andruw Jones, Carlos Beltran and Jeff Kent to Cooperstown, but on Sunday they officially arrived.

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.

Peralta on likely Mets exit: 'I've let them down'

With the Aug. 3 trade deadline looming and New York's postseason chances dashed, Freddy Peralta, a free agent this offseason, knew he probably took the mound Sunday for the final time in a Mets uniform.

White Sox activate Pereira from concussion IL

The White Sox activated Everson Pereira from the seven-day injured list before Monday night's game against the New York Yankees.

Misiorowski fans 1st 7 Rockies for Brewers record

Milwaukee's Jacob Misiorowski set a franchise record by striking out the first seven Colorado Rockies on Sunday, and he ultimately ended up K'ing 12 of the first 13 batters in a day that lasted five innings and 83 pitches during an 11-2 Brewers' win.

Weiss' intentional walk works as Braves win in 11

Atlanta manager Walt Weiss ordered an unusual intentional walk with men on first and second in the bottom of the 11th inning, but the move paid off when the first-place Braves held on for a 3-2 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday afternoon.

📈 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.