LEADING OFF: Minor league opening day, Dodgers’ May needs TJ
A look at what's happening around baseball today:
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Cubs place Arrieta on 10-day IL with abrasion on right thumb
CHICAGO — The Chicago Cubs placed former NL Cy Young Award winner Jake Arrieta on the 10-day injured list on Tuesday because of an...
Kershaw goes 1 inning in shortest start, Cubs top Dodgers
CHICAGO — Clayton Kershaw lasted just one inning in the shortest start of his stellar career while Kyle Hendricks pitched a complete game for...
Brewers activate Yelich and Cain from IL, send down Hiura
PHILADELPHIA — The NL Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers are finally starting to get more healthy.
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Dodgers-Cubs game postponed, split doubleheader Tuesday
CHICAGO — The game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs scheduled for Monday night was postponed because the forecast called for inclement...
Royals love to run — and they’ve raced to MLB’s top mark
Whit Merrifield made his big league debut for Kansas City in 2016, the season after the Royals won the World Series.
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Dodgers claim RHP Bickford off waivers from Brewers
CHICAGO — The Los Angeles Dodgers claimed right-hander Phil Bickford off waivers from the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday.
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Cubs activate OF Joc Pederson in time to face Dodgers
CHICAGO — The Chicago Cubs activated Joc Pederson from the 10-day injured list on Monday, giving the slugger a chance to face his former...
Shaw sends Brewers to 6-5 win over Dodgers in 11 innings
MILWAUKEE — Travis Shaw homered and hit a game-winning single, and the Milwaukee Brewers scored three runs in the 11th inning to beat the...