7:29 PM ET Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Tampa Bay Rays ace Tyler Glasnow reached 97 mph while throwing his second live batting practice on Tuesday and hasn’t ruled out returning this season. Glasnow threw 21 pitches to a pair of minor leaguers before the Rays played the Los Angeles Angels. Glasnow had Tommy

5:26 PM ET NEW YORK — A return date for Giancarlo Stanton appears to be set. Prior to a 4-2 win over the New York Mets, the Yankees slugger told the media Monday that he was aiming to return in time for New York’s series in Oakland against the Athletics on Thursday. Stanton went through

7:51 PM ET Marly RiveraESPN Writer Close Marly Rivera is a writer for ESPNdeportes.com and ESPN.com. NEW YORK — The New York Yankees will no longer have to deal with one of the best one-two punches in the game with Jacob deGrom‘s start pushed back in favor of Taijuan Walker for Game 2 of the

7:05 PM ET NEW YORK — The New York Yankees are 6-14 in August, drawing the ire of their entire fan base, while manager Aaron Boone is publicly showing his frustration by slamming tables in news conferences. But Yankees general manager Brian Cashman did not hesitate to stand behind the slumping club on Monday. “The

1:00 PM ET Tristan H. Cockcroft Winners of a major league-leading seven in a row, the St. Louis Cardinals have created some space between themselves and the rest of the National League Central, their lead extending to a season-high five games after Saturday’s win. Fattening up against lighter competition — the Cardinals are 15-5 against

4:27 PM ET ESPN News Services DETROIT — Los Angeles Angels right-hander Shohei Ohtani was removed from Sunday’s 4-0 loss to the Detroit Tigers with a stomach virus. Ohtani pitched four innings, allowing three runs on five hits and four walks, and went 0-1 with a walk. Kurt Suzuki pinch hit for him in the

1:39 PM ET ESPN News Services The Philadelphia Phillies placed closer Seranthony Dominguez on the 15-day injured list because of tendinitis in his right triceps. He is undergoing an MRI on Sunday. Dominguez was held out of Saturday’s doubleheader against the New York Mets after experiencing tightness in his right triceps in the morning and

2:39 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — Eight years ago, Paul O’Neill was thanked by the New York Yankees for his contributions to their dynasty with a plaque in Monument Park. On Sunday, the Yankees retired his No. 21 — making him the 23rd player or manager in the franchise’s history honored in such

12:11 PM ET ESPN News Services New York Mets pitcher Taijuan Walker has been scratched from Sunday’s start because of a bulging disk, manager Buck Showalter said Saturday. Right-hander Jose Butto, who has a 6-6 record and 4.22 ERA in 22 appearances for Double-A Binghamton and Triple-A Syracuse, will replace him for Sunday’s game against

2:17 PM ET Associated Press CHICAGO — The Chicago Cubs placed right-handed starter Keegan Thompson on the 15-day injured list Saturday with low back tightness and recalled righty Anderson Espinoza from Triple-A Iowa. The 27-year-old Thompson leads the Cubs in wins with a 9-5 record and has a 3.97 ERA in 25 games. He has