3:15 PM ET Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo had to be helped off the field after turning his ankle while fielding a sacrifice bunt. The team announced that he has a sprained ankle and will undergo an MRI Monday. X-rays did not reveal a fracture. Rizzo, who is known for charging hard on bunt

12:41 PM ET Atlanta Braves utility man Charlie Culberson suffered multiple facial fractures after being hit on the right cheekbone by a 91 mph fastball on Saturday, the team announced Sunday. Culberson has been cleared to travel from Washington to Atlanta, where he will meet Sunday with the team’s doctors to determine the next steps

9:57 PM ET ESPN News Services David Ortiz said he is still trying to mentally process the shooting at a Dominican nightclub that seriously injured him and doesn’t know what led to the attack. The retired Boston Red Sox slugger spoke to Univision in an interview posted online Friday, his first since being shot June

Sep 12, 2019 Marly RiveraESPN Writer Close Marly Rivera is a writer for ESPNdeportes.com and ESPN.com. DETROIT — In a season of unlikely heroes, the injury-ravaged New York Yankees arguably haven’t had a more surprising contributor than pitcher Domingo German. When ace right-hander Luis Severino was lost to a right rotator cuff injury this spring,

12:46 PM ET Toronto Blue Jays reliever Tim Mayza will undergo Tommy John surgery to repair a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his left elbow. The news comes a day after Mayza dropped to his knees in pain after delivering an awkward pitch that sailed behind New York Yankees batter Didi Gregorius. Mayza clutched his

2:34 AM ET Los Angeles Angels outfielder Justin Upton was ruled out for the rest of the season with patellar tendinitis, the team announced after Friday night’s 11-4 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays. Upton, who had an MRI earlier this week after complaining of right knee discomfort and missed his second straight game Friday,

8:59 PM ET WASHINGTON — The Atlanta Braves are playing it safe with Freddie Freeman. The All-Star first baseman exited Friday night’s game against the Washington Nationals in the middle of the fourth inning. In the bottom of the frame, the team announced that Freeman was lifted as a precaution because he was experiencing elbow

11:44 PM ET SAN DIEGO — The games are getting more and more important for the Chicago Cubs, which means one thing on a team whose starting rotation features pennant race stalwarts Jon Lester, Cole Hamels and Kyle Hendricks: Give the ball to Yu Darvish. In what might be the biggest surprise in a year

12:35 AM ET Associated Press SEATTLE — Mariners rookie Kyle Lewis has tied a major league record by hitting a home run in his first three games. Lewis joined Trevor Story as the only players to accomplish the feat. Story connected in his first four games — totaling six homers in that span — for

8:14 PM ET ESPN News Services After his third at-bat Thursday against the Arizona Diamondbacks, New York Mets rookie Pete Alonso decided to change his appearance, shaving his mustache during the game. He struck out twice and reached on a throwing error before deciding to make a switch at Citi Field. “I had very terrible