1:55 AM ET WASHINGTON — Patrick Corbin couldn’t hold back his emotions as he remembered Tyler Skaggs after his start on Tuesday night. “He was in my wedding this offseason,” Corbin said when asked about his relationship with Skaggs, the Los Angeles Angels pitcher who died suddenly at age 27 on Monday. The Washington Nationals

6:58 PM ET ESPN News Services NEW YORK — Steven Matz is moving to the bullpen for now as the New York Mets again overhaul a major problem area with a flurry of roster moves. Manager Mickey Callaway told reporters Tuesday that Matz will be available out of the bullpen until at least the All-Star

10:42 AM ET Sixteen-year-old center fielder Jasson Dominguez, perhaps the most highly regarded prospect from Latin America in a decade, signed with the New York Yankees on Tuesday morning in a deal that includes a $5.1 million bonus, sources familiar with the agreement told ESPN. The 5-foot-11, 195-pound Dominguez is a powerful switch-hitter with top-end

1:02 AM ET The best thing about next week’s Home Run Derby at the All-Star Game may be Josh Bell getting some recognition on the national stage. It’s not easy these days getting attention playing for the Pittsburgh Pirates, a team stuck in .500-ish mediocrity ever since a 98-win season in 2015 ended in a

5:57 PM ET ESPN News Services Los Angeles Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs died Monday, the team announced. He was 27. Police responded to a report of an unconscious man in a hotel room in Southlake, Texas, and pronounced Skaggs dead at the scene. No foul play is suspected and an investigation is ongoing, police said.

7:00 AM ET PITTSBURGH — Calling it the “most special” selection for him yet, Chicago Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant made his third All-Star team just a few months removed from completing rehab on an injured left shoulder that hampered him for much of last season. “It’s just nice when you don’t make it for

10:41 PM ET Bryce Harper signed a record-breaking $330 million contract with the Phillies as a free agent. Manny Machado signed a $300 million contract with the Padres as a free agent. Neither is a 2019 All-Star. Tommy La Stella, traded in the offseason from the Cubs to the Angels for a player to be

5:56 PM ET Three Houston pitchers — Justin Verlander, Gerrit Cole and reliever Ryan Pressly — were added to the All-Star squad Sunday, giving the Astros six All-Stars, the most in the majors. Their teammates, third baseman Alex Bregman and outfielders George Springer and Michael Brantley had already been voted in as starters. Three Dodgers

9:54 AM ET Blue Jays rookie star Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and a pair of veteran first basemen — Pittsburgh‘s Josh Bell and Cleveland‘s Carlos Santana — will compete in the Home Run Derby on July 8. Major League Baseball confirmed Sunday that Guerrero, Bell and Santana will participate, meaning five spots in the eight-player field

1:37 AM ET Associated Press DENVER — Hey, blue, great call! Major league umpire Chris Guccione invited a teenage ump who was involved in a game that ended in an adult brawl to attend the Dodgers-Rockies series finale Sunday at Coors Field. Guccione and his crew just wanted to show their support for 13-year-old Josh