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Hall of Fame manager Joe Torre added to the AL staff as an honorary coach for the All-Star Game

Hall of Fame manager Joe Torre added to the AL staff as an honorary coach for the All-Star Game

Hall of Fame manager Joe Torre will serve as an honorary coach for the American League at the All-Star Game in Atlanta next month. New York Yankees skipper Aaron Boone invited Torre on Tuesday to join his staff at the Midsummer Classic.
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Mets rotation loses Tylor Megill for at least 1 month with right elbow sprain

Mets rotation loses Tylor Megill for at least 1 month with right elbow sprain

ATLANTA (AP) — The New York Mets lost a member of their rotation for at least one month on Tuesday when right-hander Tylor Megill was placed on the 15-day injured list with a right elbow sprain.
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Weaver (hamstring) nears Yankees return with simulated game

Weaver (hamstring) nears Yankees return with simulated game

NEW YORK (AP) — Yankees reliever Luke Weaver threw a simulated game Tuesday afternoon and is getting closer to rejoining New York's bullpen. Weaver, who strained his left hamstring June 1 while warming up at Dodger Stadium, faced teammates J.C.
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Brewers activate outfielder Daz Cameron from the paternity list

Brewers activate outfielder Daz Cameron from the paternity list

CHICAGO (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers activated outfielder Daz Cameron from the paternity list on Tuesday. Cameron takes the roster spot of outfielder Drew Avans, who was optioned to Triple-A Nashville. The 28-year-old Cameron is batting .
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Trial for suspended Rays shortstop Wander Franco to resume Monday in Dominican Republic

Trial for suspended Rays shortstop Wander Franco to resume Monday in Dominican Republic

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — The trial of suspended Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco, who faces charges of sexual abuse involving a girl who was 14 years old at the time of the alleged crimes, will resume on Monday in the Dominican
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Jays starter Francis goes on injured list, reliever Swanson designated for assignment

Jays starter Francis goes on injured list, reliever Swanson designated for assignment

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays made several changes to their pitching staff Tuesday, placing starter Bowden Francis on the 15-day injured list due to a right shoulder impingement and designating reliever Erik Swanson for assignment.
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Nick Castellanos benched for 'inappropriate comment' after being pulled for defensive replacement

Nick Castellanos benched for 'inappropriate comment' after being pulled for defensive replacement

MIAMI (AP) — Nick Castellanos was benched by Phillies manager Rob Thomson on Tuesday for “an inappropriate comment” the outfielder made after he was pulled for a defensive replacement a day earlier, ending Castellanos' streak of 236 consecutive start
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Reds place RHP Graham Ashcraft on 15-day IL, recall RHP Luis Mey

Reds place RHP Graham Ashcraft on 15-day IL, recall RHP Luis Mey

CINCINNATI (AP) — The Cincinnati Reds placed right-handed reliever Graham Ashcraft on the 15-day injured list with a right groin strain on Tuesday.
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Blue Jays cut veteran reliever Erik Swanson, put struggling starter Bowden Francis on IL

Blue Jays cut veteran reliever Erik Swanson, put struggling starter Bowden Francis on IL

TORONTO (AP) — The Toronto Blue Jays cut veteran reliever Erik Swanson on Tuesday and put struggling starter Bowden Francis on the 15-day injured list because of a right shoulder impingement.
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White Sox start 3-game series against the Cardinals

St. Louis Cardinals (37-35, fourth in the NL Central) vs. Chicago White Sox (23-49, fifth in the AL Central) Chicago; Tuesday, 7:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cardinals: Matthew Liberatore (3-6, 4.17 ERA, 1.
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