Category Archives: www.espn.com – MLB

The Colorado Rockies left Texas as the first team in baseball's modern era to lose 36 of their first 43 games and hoping an off day in Arizona can help them reset.

Pete Rose was honored by the Reds on Wednesday night, a day after he was posthumously removed from MLB's permanent ineligibility list.

Arizona manager Torey Lovullo was ejected in the eighth inning of the Diamondbacks game at San Francisco on Wednesday, and moments later returned the favor to the umpiring crew.

Roki Sasaki, who is on the injured list with a shoulder impingement, said he isn't sure if the injury is the main reason for an alarming dip in his fastball's velocity.

Marlins lefty Ryan Weathers, who was activated from the injured list Wednesday, pitched five strong innings in his season debut in a 3-1 win over the Cubs.

Christian Vazquez hit a three-run homer in Game 1, and Kody Clemens added another in Game 2 as the Twins swept Baltimore to extend their win streak to 10 games.

The Red Sox placed right-hander Tanner Houck on the 15-day injured list Wednesday because of a flexor pronator strain in his right forearm.

Hard-throwing reliever Ben Joyce will miss the rest of the Angels' season after undergoing surgery on his right shoulder.

- Orioles outfielder Ramn Laureano was ejected from the first game of Wednesday's doubleheader against Minnesota after reacting angrily to a called third strike in the sixth inning.

The Dodgers designated Austin Barnes for assignment and replaced the veteran catcher with top prospect Dalton Rushing.