Anthony Rizzo is on a roll. The Cubs’ first baseman hit two home runs in Sunday’s 9-0 win over the Reds, connecting on a pair of two-run shots in the first and third innings.

The Phillies placed Charlie Morton on the 15-day disabled list Sunday because of a strained left hamstring.

Mets outfielder Yoenis Cespedes was out of the lineup for a second straight game on Sunday with a bruised right leg.

D-backs pitcher Josh Collmenter continues to make progress and could rejoin the team sometime during the 10-game road trip that starts in Miami on May 3.

The Dodgers face roster decisions Monday when left fielder Carl Crawford and right-handed reliever Louis Coleman could rejoin the club.

Yankees outfielder Aaron Hicks awoke on Sunday morning and didn’t feel appreciably better than he did on Friday night after injuring his left shoulder attempting to make a diving catch.

NFL quarterbacks often present their offensive linemen with gifts at the end of a season for protecting them. Pitchers who throw no-hitters apparently give goodies, too.

Dazzling defensive plays up the middle are nothing new for Indians fans. Watching shortstop Francisco Lindor now elicits memories of Omar Vizquel playing the position for Cleveland with a blend of artistry and acrobatics.

The Royals got home runs from Alex Gordon and Eric Hosmer to back the strong pitching of Yordano Ventura in the series finale against the Orioles.

Voting is under way for the 87th All-Star Game on July 12 at Petco Park in San Diego, with Sunday’s launch of the 2016 Esurance MLB All-Star Game Ballot. A traditional responsibility now returns to fans who nearly doubled the all-time All-Star voting record in 2015 as the ballot went digital-only for the first time.

Andrelton Simmons had already made a handful of highlight-reel plays in the first two weeks of his first season with the Angels, ranging 115 feet to catch a foul popup in Oakland on April 12 and converting a slick backhand play on Adam Eaton’s grounder in Chicago on April 19.

Displaying the type of durability that had eluded him this season, Giants right-hander Jake Peavy muted Miami’s offense for seven innings Saturday night as he outperformed Marlins ace Jose Fernandez in San Francisco’s 7-2 victory.

Jeremy Hazelbaker and Jedd Gyorko hit three-run homers and Aledmys Diaz had five hits to power the Cardinals past the Padres, 11-2, in the second of a three-game series at Petco Park on Saturday night.

Hector Santiago provided another solid start and Mike Trout went deep, helping the Angels beat the division-rival Mariners and ace Felix Hernandez, 4-2, in Southern California on Saturday night.

Here are the Top 8 GIFs of the day, courtesy of @MLBGifs, headlined by Neil Walker’s shocked reaction to Asdrubal Cabrera’s back-to-back home run.

Mike Trout swung at a sinking, tailing Felix Hernandez changeup and fouled it off his back foot so hard that his right leg buckled every time he tried to walk it off in the fourth inning on Saturday night.

Felix Hernandez became the Mariners’ all-time career strikeout leader on Saturday when he set down Rafael Ortega of the Angels in the first inning of Seattle’s 4-2 loss at Angel Stadium.