Nathan Eovaldi worked eight strong innings and Didi Gregorius delivered the big hit with a bases-clearing double off David Price, helping to lead the Yankees to their third win in four games, an 8-2 victory over the Red Sox on Saturday at Yankee Stadium.
Walker (sore neck) plans to make next start
Mariners right-hander Taijuan Walker said Saturday his sore neck felt a lot better after a night’s sleep and he fully expects to be ready for his next start on Wednesday against the Rays at Safeco Field.
d’Arnaud has setback in shoulder rehab
Mets catcher Travis d’Arnaud suffered a setback Saturday in his attempted rehab from a strained right rotator cuff.
HRs, 3-run 3rd back Kershaw to top Jays
Clayton Kershaw struck out 10 over seven strong innings while Adrian Gonzalez delivered a key two-run single in the Dodgers’ 6-2 victory over the Blue Jays on Saturday afternoon at Rogers Centre.
Carpenter’s walk-off HR powers Cards past Bucs
After losing their first four matchups with the Pirates this season, the Cardinals walked off with a win thanks to Matt Carpenter’s two-run homer, taking down Pittsburgh, 6-4, on Saturday afternoon at Busch Stadium.
Beltre leads Rangers’ 5-HR barrage in Detroit
Five home runs powered the Rangers to a 10-5 win over the Tigers on Saturday at Comerica Park, as Texas clinched a victory in the three-game series.
Moose lands on DL with fractured left thumb
The Royals on Saturday placed third baseman Mike Moustakas on the 15-day disabled list with a left thumb fracture, retroactive to May 5. In a corresponding move, the club has recalled infielder Chesler Cuthbert from Triple-A Omaha.
Today’s starting lineups: May 7
Every lineup, every day, as they are made public by the clubs.
Griffin exits early with right shoulder stiffness
Right-hander A.J. Griffin exited the Rangers’ 10-5 win over the Tigers on Saturday in the third inning after experiencing stiffness in his right shoulder. Right-hander Anthony Ranaudo replaced him on the mound.
Pillar back at it with another dazzling catch
Another day, another highlight-reel catch by Blue Jays center fielder Kevin Pillar.
O’s add infielder Janish before DH opener
Seeking to bolster a short bench, the Orioles selected the contract of Paul Janish from Triple-A Norfolk prior to Saturday’s first game of a doubleheader again Oakland.
Arc de triumph: Hill throws O’s a curve in win
A’s lefty Rich Hill limited the O’s to one run on two hits over 5 1/3 innings to win his fourth game of the season as Oakland topped Baltimore, 8-4, in the first game of a split doubleheader on Saturday at Camden Yards.
Tribe sends Naquin out to recall Anderson
Tyler Naquin provided arguably the story of the spring for the Indians, seizing his shot at an Opening Day job with an overwhelming showing and forcing Cleveland’s hand. On Saturday, a tough roster crunch forced the team into a corner.
Twins place Escobar on 15-day disabled list
The team placed shortstop Eduardo Escobar on the 15-day disabled list on Saturday with a left groin strain and recalled infielder Jorge Polanco. Lefty Tommy Milone was also optioned to Triple-A Rochester.
Gray shows more maturity with each start
Rockies rookie right-hander Jon Gray decided Saturday he doesn’t have to always be the talented guy whose inexperience bites him. By using his slider and curveball effectively from the beginning, Gray schooled the Giants by holding them to one hit, with five strikeouts against two walks, in seven scoreless innings. As his luck would have it, Gray’s work didn’t earn him a victory — the Rockies lost, 2-1, in 13 innings.
Maddon: Wrigley ‘like no other place’
“Going from yesterday to today, you expect an entirely different game,” Joe Maddon said of Wrigley Field on Saturday. “It’s like no other place. There’s no other ballpark I’ve been involved with anywhere, anywhere,
Giants optimistic Pagan can avoid DL stint
Outfielder Angel Pagan could return from a left hamstring strain Monday or Tuesday during the home series against the Blue Jays.