A's part ways with GM Forst ahead of Vegas move

The Athletics and longtime general manager David Forst "have mutually agreed to part ways," the team announced Friday, ending his three-decade run with the franchise.

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Red Sox up streak to 8 with wild win vs. White Sox

Caleb Durbin lined a single to center field off Erick Fedde in the 13th inning to score Nick Sogard, and the Boston Red Sox rallied to beat the Chicago White Sox 12-11 on Thursday night to extend their winning streak to eight games.

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Marlins OFs' flyball miscue gifts Acuña 1st of 2 HRs

Ronald Acuña Jr. hit two home runs, including one assisted by Miami's defense, and Matt Olson added a blast as the Atlanta Braves beat the Marlins 11-3 to complete a three-game sweep.

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Phillies' Sanchez is 1st 15-game winner in MLB

Cristopher Sanchez became the first 15-game winner in the majors this season, and the Phillies beat the Nationals 7-3 on Thursday night.

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Twins' Ryan likely IL-bound with strained glute

Struggling Minnesota Twins ace Joe Ryan is expected to need a stint on the injured list after an MRI on a lower-body injury revealed a mild left glute strain.

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PCA states MVP case as he, Ohtani wow Wrigley

Pete Crow-Armstrong emerged as the favorite to win NL MVP on Wednesday after slugging two home runs in a win against the Dodgers that saw their star, Shohei Ohtani, also go deep twice.

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Reds' Greene returns to IL with elbow soreness

Reds right-hander Hunter Greene, who has made only five starts since coming off the injured list, was put on the 15-day IL because of right elbow soreness.

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Scuffling Ryan returning to Minnesota for tests

Twins ace Joe Ryan is returning to Minnesota to be evaluated for a potential injury after he was hit hard in a loss to the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday.

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Nats to place Wood on IL with strained oblique

Nationals All-Star outfielder James Wood was placed on the 10-day injured list after suffering a left oblique strain while batting Monday night against the Phillies.

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Spain World Cup hero Torres to throw out first pitch at Yankee Stadium

Weeks ago Torres became the second-ever substitute to score the winner in a men's World Cup final, after Germany's Mario Götze in 2014.

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Sources: Yankees adding Ramos from Giants

The New York Yankees are finalizing a deal to acquire veteran Heliot Ramos, a 26-year-old left fielder who is hitting .265 this season with nine home runs and 34 RBIs this season, from the San Francisco Giants, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan on Monday.

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Sources: Astros finalizing trade for Jays' Varsho

The Astros, who have surged into first place in the AL West, are finalizing a deal to acquire center fielder Daulton Varsho from the Blue Jays, sources told ESPN.

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Tawa's bunt try irks Guardians in perfect game bid

After Arizona's Tim Tawa tried to bunt to break up a Cleveland perfect game bid on Sunday, Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo said it was a perfectly acceptable decision even though tensions boiled over in the Guardians' 5-0 victory at Progressive Field.

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Sources: Yankees land Garcia in trade with Nats

Luis Garcia Jr., who is hitting .283 with 23 homers, has been traded from the Nationals to the Yankees in exchange for four right-handed pitchers, sources told ESPN.

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Athletics' Kurtz to see specialist for thumb injury

Athletics slugger Nick Kurtz will see a hand specialist in Los Angeles on Monday about his injured right thumb and could be headed to the injured list.

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With Lopez scratched, Braves give Perez spot start

With Reynaldo Lopez a late scratch due to left knee inflammation on Saturday night  against the Washington Nationals, the Atlanta Braves replaced him with by Martin Perez, who is 3-1 with a 3.79 ERA this season.

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Mets celebrate 40th anniversary of 1986 title

Members of the 1986 World Series champion New York Mets celebrated the 40th anniversary of the franchise's last title on Saturday.

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Pirates' O'Hearn (quad) expected out 6-8 weeks

The Pirates placed Ryan O'Hearn on the 10-day injured list Saturday because of a strained left quad that is expected to cause him to miss six to eight weeks.

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Astros shift Imai to bullpen after rough start

Houston starter Tatsuya Imai will pitch out of the bullpen for Houston's weekend series against the Texas Rangers after struggling in his last start.

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Sharks reward Graf's breakout with 3-year deal

Forward Collin Graf, who had 21 goals and 25 assists in 81 games last season, re-signed with the Sharks on a three-year deal worth $12.75 million.

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Season in doubt for Orioles' Mountcastle (oblique)

Orioles first baseman Ryan Mountcastle has suffered a torn oblique during his recovery from an earlier left foot fracture and might not return this season.

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Rangers' Seager returns from 23-game IL stint

Shortstop Corey Seager was activated from the injured list Friday along with several other moves made by the Rangers ahead of their pivotal series with the Astros.

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