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Twins top Red Sox 5-4 on 2-run single in 9th by Brooks Lee after 90-minute rain delay

Twins top Red Sox 5-4 on 2-run single in 9th by Brooks Lee after 90-minute rain delay

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Brooks Lee hit a two-run single off Jordan Hicks in the bottom of the ninth inning to give the Minnesota Twins a 5-4 victory over the Boston Red Sox after a 90-minute rain delay Monday night.
Rays trade catcher Danny Jansen to his hometown Brewers for minor league infielder

Rays trade catcher Danny Jansen to his hometown Brewers for minor league infielder

NEW YORK (AP) — Veteran catcher Danny Jansen was traded by the Tampa Bay Rays to his hometown Milwaukee Brewers on Monday night for minor league infielder Jadher Areinamo.
Reds rookie Chase Burns achieves strikeout milestones, but still seeks first big-league win

Reds rookie Chase Burns achieves strikeout milestones, but still seeks first big-league win

CINCINNATI (AP) — Chase Burns has reached some elite company in his first six starts in the majors. However, the Reds rookie right-hander is still seeking his first big-league win.
Cardinals' Andre Pallante takes a no-hit bid into the 6th inning vs. Marlins

Cardinals' Andre Pallante takes a no-hit bid into the 6th inning vs. Marlins

ST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis Cardinals right-hander Andre Pallante didn’t change his approach, even though he knew what was brewing as the innings rolled by without a hit by the Miami Marlins on Monday night.
Hall of Fame second baseman Ryne Sandberg has died after battling cancer

Hall of Fame second baseman Ryne Sandberg has died after battling cancer

CHICAGO (AP) — Ryne Sandberg, a Hall of Fame second baseman who became one of baseball’s best all-around players while starring for the Chicago Cubs, has died. He was 65.
Houston ace Framber Valdez criticizes defensive shift in Astros' loss to Nationals

Houston ace Framber Valdez criticizes defensive shift in Astros' loss to Nationals

HOUSTON (AP) — Houston ace Framber Valdez expressed frustration about the defensive positioning on a play in the sixth inning Monday night that led to the only run he allowed in the Astros’ 2-1 loss to the Washington Nationals .
Acuña, Ozuna and Riley homer as Braves end 5-game skid and Royals tie club mark with 14 walks

Acuña, Ozuna and Riley homer as Braves end 5-game skid and Royals tie club mark with 14 walks

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Ronald Acuña Jr., Marcell Ozuna and Austin Riley homered as the Atlanta Braves snapped a five-game losing streak with a 10-7 victory over the Kansas City Royals, who equaled a club record by walking 14 batters Monday night.
Orioles pound 4 homers, 16 hits to beat Blue Jays 11-4, Springer nailed by wild pitch

Orioles pound 4 homers, 16 hits to beat Blue Jays 11-4, Springer nailed by wild pitch

BALTIMORE (AP) — Ramón Laureano homered and drove in three runs, Adley Rutschman marked his return from the injured list with three hits and two RBIs, and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Toronto Blue Jays 11-4 Monday night.
Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred confronted by Bryce Harper during meeting, AP source says

Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred confronted by Bryce Harper during meeting, AP source says

CHICAGO (AP) — Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred and Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper had a spirited exchange during a question-and-answer session between the commissioner and the team, according to a person with direct knowledge of the conver
Padres right-hander Cease hit in back of head with 1-hopper, stays in game

Padres right-hander Cease hit in back of head with 1-hopper, stays in game

SAN DIEGO (AP) — San Diego Padres right-hander Dylan Cease was hit in the back of the head by a one-hopper by Francisco Lindor of the New York Mets on Monday night and remained in the game. The scary moment happened with one out in the third inning.