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Kaelen Culpepper Homers in Debut as Twins Beat Brewers 8-6
Shortstop Kaelen Culpepper hit a 390-foot home run in his first MLB game to help the Minnesota Twins overcome a four-run deficit against Milwaukee.
Chase Utley Inducted as Third 2008 Champion on Phillies Wall of Fame
Six-time All-Star Chase Utley joined the Phillies Wall of Fame on Friday night, celebrating a career that included 1,885 hits and a 2008 World Series title.
Payton Tolle Fans 14 in Six Innings as Red Sox Rout Athletics 13-1
Payton Tolle struck out a career-high 14 batters over six innings to lead the Boston Red Sox to a 13-1 victory against the Athletics.
Blake Snell return scheduled for Tuesday as Tarik Skubal makes home debut
Two-time Cy Young winner Blake Snell is expected to return to the mound Tuesday against the Royals after undergoing elbow surgery.
Rangers Activate Jordan Montgomery; Lefty Moves to Bullpen After Elbow Surgery
Jordan Montgomery returns to the Texas Rangers roster after being activated from the 60-day injured list to pitch in relief.
Carlos Rodón to Throw 50 Pitches Saturday in Triple-A Rehab Start
Yankees left-hander Carlos Rodón begins a rehab assignment with Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Saturday following a stint on the 15-day injured list.
White Sox Recall Edgar Quero After Joey Bart Suffers Left Hand Fracture
Edgar Quero returns to the White Sox roster as Joey Bart moves to the 10-day IL with a fractured left hand sustained against the Red Sox.
Athletics GM David Forst Departs With Team at 45-70 Before Las Vegas Move
David Forst has mutually agreed to part ways with the Athletics after a 27-year tenure, leaving the club with a 45-70 record and a minus-157 run differential.
Dodgers Hit 90% Roster Completion as Brewers Hold 100% Playoff Odds
MLB playoff projections show the Milwaukee Brewers holding a 100% chance of reaching the postseason, while the Los Angeles Dodgers lead the league with a 90% complete roster.