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MLB-leading Tigers place RHP Jackson Jobe on injured list with flexor strain

MLB-leading Tigers place RHP Jackson Jobe on injured list with flexor strain

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Detroit Tigers place pitcher Jackson Jobe on the 15-day injured list Friday with a right elbow injury. Jobe, a rookie right-hander, mentioned discomfort after leaving his last start, against San Francisco on Wednesday.
Cubs going with an opener to help Ben Brown with first-inning trouble

Cubs going with an opener to help Ben Brown with first-inning trouble

CHICAGO (AP) — Ben Brown has struggled in the first inning so far this season. While he works on a solution, the Chicago Cubs are going to try a different approach.
Abbott pitches 7 crisp innings as the Reds hold off the Cubs for a 6-2 win

Abbott pitches 7 crisp innings as the Reds hold off the Cubs for a 6-2 win

CHICAGO (AP) — Andrew Abbott pitched seven shutout innings in his third consecutive win, helping the Cincinnati Reds beat the Chicago Cubs 6-2 on Friday.
Blue Jays recall Roden with Santander placed on 10-day injured list

Blue Jays recall Roden with Santander placed on 10-day injured list

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays placed Anthony Santander on the 10-day injured list Friday due to left shoulder inflammation and recalled fellow outfielder Alan Roden from Triple-A Buffalo.
Orioles outfielder Cedric Mullins goes on 10-day IL with hamstring strain

Orioles outfielder Cedric Mullins goes on 10-day IL with hamstring strain

BALTIMORE (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles placed outfielder Cedric Mullins on the 10-day injured list Friday with a right hamstring strain prior to their series-opener against the Chicago White Sox.
New York Mets hire Lew Sherr from the US Open tennis tournament as president of business operations

New York Mets hire Lew Sherr from the US Open tennis tournament as president of business operations

PARIS (AP) — The New York Mets are hiring the person who oversees the U.S. Open tennis tournament, Lew Sherr, as their new president of business operations. Sherr has been the CEO and executive director of the U.S.

Rockies play the Mets looking to end road skid

Colorado Rockies (9-47, fifth in the NL West) vs. New York Mets (34-22, second in the NL East) New York; Friday, 7:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Rockies: Kyle Freeland (0-7, 5.86 ERA, 1.68 WHIP, 44 strikeouts); Mets: David Peterson (3-2, 2.

Garcia leads Nationals against the Diamondbacks after 4-hit game

Washington Nationals (26-30, fourth in the NL East) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (27-29, fourth in the NL West) Phoenix; Friday, 9:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Nationals: Jake Irvin (4-1, 3.42 ERA, 1.

Orioles open 3-game series with the White Sox

Chicago White Sox (18-38, fifth in the AL Central) vs. Baltimore Orioles (19-36, fifth in the AL East) Baltimore; Friday, 7:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: White Sox: Sean Burke (3-5, 4.33 ERA, 1.46 WHIP, 39 strikeouts); Orioles: Zach Eflin (3-2, 5.

Tampa Bay Rays and Houston Astros meet in game 2 of series

Tampa Bay Rays (29-27, second in the AL East) vs. Houston Astros (30-26, second in the AL West) Houston; Friday, 8:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Rays: Ryan Pepiot (3-5, 3.55 ERA, 1.23 WHIP, 52 strikeouts); Astros: Framber Valdez (4-4, 3.39 ERA, 1.