Giants catcher Buster Posey has reclaimed his lead over Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina behind the plate in a back-and-forth race to start for the National League in the 86th All-Star Game, to be played on Tuesday, July 14 at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, it was announced Tuesday.

Brewers Hall of Fame broadcaster Bob Uecker was hospitalized overnight Monday because of what a club spokesperson termed “an abundance of caution” after he suffered a mild concussion during batting practice prior to the Brewers’ 8-5 loss against the Royals at Miller Park.

When Ervin Santana is done serving an 80-game suspension in early July, expect to see him join the Twins’ rotation immediately. That was the message manager Paul Molitor reiterated on Tuesday regarding Santana, who tested positive for a performance-enhancing drug before the season.

The San Diego Padres announced that Pat Murphy has been named as the club’s interim manager for the remainder of the 2015 season. General manager A.J. Preller made the announcement on Tuesday.

Kyle Schwarber, the Cubs’ top pick in the 2014 Draft, will be promoted to the big league team for six days to be the designated hitter in Interleague games at Cleveland and at Minnesota. Theo Epstein, president of baseball operations, announced the move after Schwarber’s game with Double-A Tennessee Monday night.

In the D-backs’ 7-3 win over the Angels, Paul Goldschmidt was 3-for-4 with a walk and three RBIs. Goldschmidt has a slash line of .366/.484/.678, good for a 212 OPS+.

Masahiro Tanaka had never faced Ichiro Suzuki before Monday night, and the Marlins’ wily veteran — and Japanese icon — showed the Yankees’ ace he still has some of his old tricks. Suzuki went 2-for-4 against Tanaka to help lead the Marlins to a 2-1 victory against the Yankees.

After watching teams pitch around Paul Goldschmidt for much of the season, the D-backs had to like what they saw in the third inning Monday night.

Stephen Vogt is a walking ice pack. The A’s catcher, who launched his second grand slam of the season in Monday’s 9-1 victory in San Diego, not only leads the team in home runs and RBIs, but bumps and bruises, too.

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Byron Buxton’s first Major League hit came in fitting form at Busch Stadium on Monday night in his second big league game as the Twins faced the Cardinals. It was a triple.

George Springer may have played his best all-around game in the Major Leagues on Monday night. He hit a couple of homers, made a couple of diving catches in right field and was otherwise the kind of dynamic presence offensively and defensively the Astros know he can be.

The Blue Jays’ 11-game winning streak came to an end on Monday, but Jose Bautista had a night to remember with a pair of home runs that almost single-handledly stole a game away from the Mets.

It had been more than a year since Matt Wieters took a trot around the bases at Oriole Park at Camden Yards, but the catcher rectified that in Monday’s 4-0 victory over the Phillies when he crushed a three-run homer off of Aaron Harang.

A pair of Tigers made All-Star statements Monday against the Reds, the team that’s playing host to the Midsummer Classic. Miguel Cabrera and Yoenis Cespedes each cranked a pair of hits, backing Anibal Sanchez, who twirled a masterful two-hitter in a 6-0 shutout of Cincinnati.

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David Ortiz’ overall line is the worst of his career, and at 39, it’s fair to ask if this is the end of the line. But based on how hard he’s hitting the ball and crushing righties, that kind of talk is far too premature.