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Shigeo Nagashima, who was known in Japan as "Mr. Pro Baseball" and was one of the most famous people in the country during his playing days, has died.

Detroit Tigers designated hitter Kerry Carpenter smashed three home runs against the White Sox on Monday night, becoming the first Tiger to accomplish that feat since Victor Martinez in 2016.

Trout had three more hits on Monday night, including a 454-foot homer that was the longest at Fenway Park this year, in the Angels' 7-6 victory over the Red Sox.

San Diego left fielder Gavin Sheets said Monday that he passed all concussion tests following a hard face-first collision with the wall during the Padres' game Sunday against the Pirates.

The struggling Atlanta Braves are bringing back former manager Fredi Gonzalez as acting third base coach.

New York Yankees closer Luke Weaver is expected to miss at least four weeks because of a hamstring injury, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan on Monday.

The Giants activated the versatile Jerar Encarnacion off the 60-day injured list on Monday following March hand surgery.

The Athletics placed third baseman/outfielder Miguel Andujar and right-hander Gunnar Hoglund on the injured list Monday and recalled outfielder JJ Bleday and right-hander Elvis Alvarado from Triple-A ...

The trial of Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco started Monday in the Dominican Republic in a sexual abuse case involving a 14-year-old girl.

The Tigers reinstated center fielder Parker Meadows from the 60-day injured list Monday.