New York Mets second baseman Marcus Semien took the next step toward returning from a left hip flexor strain by beginning a minor league rehab assignment Sunday.Semien joined Double-A Binghamton for its series finale against the Hartford Yard Goats for...

Cristopher Sanchez of the Philadelphia Phillies has been tabbed to start for the National League, while Dylan Cease of the Toronto Blue Jays will start for the American League in the All-Star Game on Tuesday in Philadelphia.Sanchez, a 29-year-old left-...

The Boston Red Sox recalled right-hander Brayan Bello from Triple-A Worcester on Sunday, adding a fresh arm before their final game ahead of the All-Star break.Bello could be used behind rookie starter Payton Tolle in the series finale against the New ...

New York Yankees right-hander Cam Schlittler has opted against pitching in Tuesday's All-Star Game, manager Aaron Boone said on Sunday.Boone told reporters that the healthy Schlittler expressed apprehension about pitching on his throw day, and that he ...

Two-time reigning American League Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal has informed friends that he would like to remain with the Detroit Tigers, USA Today reported.Skubal, who has spent his entire seven-year career with the Tigers, has been the subject ...

James McCann hit two home runs, Brandon Pfaadt opened with five scoreless innings and the Arizona Diamondbacks finished off a 9-2 victory over the host Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday.Nolan Arenado also hit a home run while Tim Tawa and Max Kepler each...