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D-backs catcher Gabriel Moreno leaves game in the 6th

D-backs catcher Gabriel Moreno leaves game in the 6th

CINCINNATI (AP) — Arizona Diamondbacks catcher Gabriel Moreno left Friday night's game against the Cincinnati Reds after being struck on his right hand by a wild pitch from right-handed reliever Cristian Mena.
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Peña extends hitting streak to 12 games, Gordon gets 1st win in majors as Astros beat Guardians 4-2

Peña extends hitting streak to 12 games, Gordon gets 1st win in majors as Astros beat Guardians 4-2

CLEVELAND (AP) — Jeremy Peña had three hits to extend his hitting streak to 12 games, Colton Gordon got his first major league win and the Houston Astros defeated the Cleveland Guardians 4-2 on Friday night.
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Tarik Skubal stars as the Tigers top the Cubs 3-1 in a matchup of division leaders

Tarik Skubal stars as the Tigers top the Cubs 3-1 in a matchup of division leaders

DETROIT (AP) — Tarik Skubal pitched one-run ball into the eighth inning, and Detroit Tigers beat the Chicago Cubs 3-1 on Friday night in the opener of a weekend series between two of the majors' best teams.
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Prosecutors describe their evidence in Wander Franco trial as 'convincing' and 'compelling'

Prosecutors describe their evidence in Wander Franco trial as 'convincing' and 'compelling'

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Key prosecution witnesses testified on Friday in the trial of Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco, who faces charges of sexual abuse against a minor , before the Puerto Plata Collegiate Court in the Dominic
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Soroka and Call help the Nationals beat the Rangers 2-0

Soroka and Call help the Nationals beat the Rangers 2-0

WASHINGTON (AP) — Michael Soroka struck out seven in six sparkling innings, and the Washington Nationals beat Patrick Corbin and the Texas Rangers 2-0 on Friday night. Soroka (3-3) allowed two hits and walked one. Brad Lord and Jose A.
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All-Star Corbin Burnes set for Tommy John surgery, ending his 1st season in Arizona

All-Star Corbin Burnes set for Tommy John surgery, ending his 1st season in Arizona

CINCINNATI (AP) — All-Star right-hander Corbin Burnes of the Arizona Diamondbacks is set to undergo Tommy John elbow surgery, ending his season early in the first year of a $210 million, six-year contract that's the richest in team history .
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Red Sox pitcher Kutter Crawford's wrist has no structural damage; he'll throw bullpen this weekend

Red Sox pitcher Kutter Crawford's wrist has no structural damage; he'll throw bullpen this weekend

NEW YORK (AP) — Boston Red Sox pitcher Kutter Crawford's right wrist does not have any structural damage, and he probably will throw a bullpen session this weekend as he tries to prepare for a minor league rehabilitation assignment.
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Guardians' Austin Hedges suffers 5th concussion, placed on 7-day injured list

Guardians' Austin Hedges suffers 5th concussion, placed on 7-day injured list

CLEVELAND (AP) — Guardians catcher Austin Hedges has been placed on the seven-day concussion list, retroactive to Wednesday.
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De La Cruz out of Reds' lineup against Arizona after flight from Dominican Republic canceled

De La Cruz out of Reds' lineup against Arizona after flight from Dominican Republic canceled

CINCINNATI (AP) — Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz will not be in the lineup for Cincinnati's series opener against Arizona on Friday night after his flight from the Dominican Republic, where he was mourning the death of his older sister, was canceled.
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Yankees' Weaver has PRP injection in hamstring; Stanton could start minor league rehab next week

NEW YORK (AP) — Yankees closer Luke Weaver had a platelet rich plasma injection in his injured left hamstring, and designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton is on track to start a minor league rehabilitation assignment next week.
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