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Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman left Sunday's game against the Red Sox in the top of the fifth inning after taking a hard foul ball off his mask two innings earlier.

The Pirates' Oneil Cruz had the hardest-hit ball since Statcast started tracking in 2015, a home run that left the bat at 122.9 mph and splashed into the Allegheny River.

San Diego right-hander Michael King was placed on the 15-day injured list on Sunday with right shoulder inflammation.

Shohei Ohtani faced hitters for the first time in nearly two years in a live batting practice at Citi Field on Sunday afternoon.

Tigers ace Tarik Skubal gave up two hits and matched a career high with 13 strikeouts in his first professional complete game Sunday.

Guardians first baseman Carlos Santana was scratched from the lineup against the Tigers with tightness in his left leg.

The Rangers placed Joc Pederson on the injured list with a broken right hand and called up prospect Alejandro Osuna from Triple-A Round Rock.

Phillies pitcher Aaron Nola did not throw a planned bullpen session on Saturday because of continued soreness in his sprained right ankle.

Juan Soto's first extra-base hit since May 9 -- a fourth-inning double at Citi Field -- gave the Mets the lead for good in an eventual 5-2 win over the Dodgers.

Blue Jays reliever Yimi Garcia went on the 15-day injured list on Saturday with a right shoulder impingement.