Jays add broadcaster Martinez to new team Hall

The Toronto Blue Jays added former player, manager and broadcaster Buck Martinez to their new Hall of Excellence on Saturday.

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Forecaster for Week 22: Aug. 31 - Sept. 6

Set your lineups for the weeks ahead in fantasy baseball with our preview featuring pitcher rankings, hitter ratings and schedule observations.

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Braves' Schwellenbach, Waldrep done for season

Braves right-handers Spencer Schwellenbach and Hurston Waldrep will have season-ending surgeries following setbacks in their rehabilitations from right elbow procedures before the season.

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Yankees' Fried to come off IL, pitch vs. Red Sox

Max Fried will come off the injured list to pitch for the Yankees in Saturday's day-night doubleheader against the Red Sox.

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Avs' Makar agrees to largest deal in NHL history

Cale Makar has agreed to an eight year extension with the Avalanche that will make him the highest paid player in NHL history with a $20.4 million AAV.

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Tampa approves $2.3B deal for new Rays stadium

By a 4-3 vote, the Tampa City Council approved a $2.3 billion deal for a new Tampa Bay Rays ballpark funded by public and private money.

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Strom returning to Astros amid pitching struggles

Five years after leaving Houston, longtime pitching coach Brent Strom is returning as a consultant to help the team's struggling staff.

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Judge progressing, calls rehab stint unnecessary

Yankees star Aaron Judge was adamant Thursday that he will not need to go on a rehab assignment when he is cleared to play in games.

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Skubal starts Fri. in Detroit; Ohtani may pitch Sun.

Hours before the Dodgers' Tarik Skubal makes his return to Comerica Park on Friday, Shohei Ohtani will throw another bullpen session that could lead to a start in Sunday's series finale against the Tigers.

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Yankees put Cruz on IL, sign Fulmer to contract

The Yankees placed slumping reliever Fernando Cruz on the 15-day injured list with right elbow discomfort on Wednesday. New York also signed Michael Fulmer to a major league contract.

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Cubs' Brown suffers setback during injury rehab

Cubs right-hander Ben Brown suffered a setback in his rehab for a neck injury, putting his availability for the stretch run of the season in doubt.

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Tennessee, Dallas Cowboys, Manning pay homage to Dolly Parton on social media

The legendary singer-songwriter from the Volunteer State died Tuesday at the age of 80.

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Cards lose Winn to IL stint due to broken thumb

The Cardinals put shortstop Masyn Winn on the 10-day injured list with a broken left thumb on Tuesday.

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Season over for M's Emerson; Woo to make start

Mariners rookie shortstop Colt Emerson will have season-ending surgery Wednesday, but Seattle right-hander Bryan Woo will make his scheduled start.

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Missing PWHL trophy found, returned to Victoire

The Montreal Victoire's missing Walter Cup championship trophy has been found after being lost during shipment and reunited with the team, the PWHL announced Monday.

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Rockies place Freeland on IL with pinched nerve

The Colorado Rockies placed pitcher Kyle Freeland, the left-hander who left his start on Wednesday against the Los Angeles Dodgers after 3 2/3 innings, on the 15-day injured list Monday because of a pinched nerve.

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Astros' Espada misses game for family emergency

Astros manager Joe Espada missed Sunday's game due to a family emergency, with bench coach Omar Lopez saying Espada had "probably one of the worst nights of his life."

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Diamondbacks place Soroka on 10-day injured list

The Arizona Diamondbacks placed veteran right-hander Michael Soroka, 29, on the 10-day injured list Sunday because of right shoulder inflammation, further depleting the pitching staff as they try to stay in contention in the National League playoff race.

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Mariners place Donovan on 7-day concussion IL

The Seattle Mariners will place utilityman Brendan Donovan on the seven-day concussion injured list, manager Dan Wilson said Sunday, a day after the 29-year-old was a late scratch because he was hit in the head by a baseball in the batting cages.

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Bleday completes cycle in first 4 at-bats for Reds

JJ Bleday of the Cincinnati Reds hit for the cycle Saturday night in his first four at-bats against the Arizona Diamondbacks.

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Rangers' Burger hit on wrist by pitch; X-rays clear

Texas Rangers first baseman Jake Burger left Saturday night's game against the Los Angeles Angels after four innings with a left wrist contusion after being hit by a pitch in the third inning.

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Ohtani 'getting there' as he aces 30-pitch BP test

Shohei Ohtani faced teammate Will Smith in live batting practice Saturday, but there's no definitive timeline for the two-way superstar to return to pitching for the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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