Every lineup, every day, as they are made public by the clubs.

He stuck his bat into the strike zone as his helmet flew off, flailing toward the baseball and grinning the whole time. And somehow, some way in the fifth inning of Sunday’s Mets game against the Braves, Bartolo Colon emerged with a hit.

Mike Minor has experienced another setback and provided further reason to wonder if his left shoulder will ever prove healthy enough for him to join Atlanta’s rotation at any point this season.

Jonathan Lucroy has one hit — a triple in Friday’s loss to Pittsburgh — in 20 at-bats over the regular season’s first five games, but isn’t dwelling on his early slump.

White Sox manager Robin Ventura said before Sunday’s game against the Twins at U.S. Cellular Field that Jose Abreu has been discussed in the past as an emergency hot corner option, and that scenario could even play out in less than a dire circumstance.

In addition to being the man subbing for suspended Mets pitcher Jenrry Mejia at closer, Jeurys Familia is Mejia’s closest clubhouse friend. So before breaking the news of Mejia’s suspension to the rest of the team on Saturday, manager Terry Collins pulled Familia aside to tell him what had happened.

Blue Jays infielder Maicer Izturis is continuing his rehab from a strained groin, but he isn’t expected to appear in Minor League games for another couple of weeks.

The Indians placed Yan Gomes on the 15-day disabled list Sunday with a moderate MCL sprain, which will sideline the catcher for six to eight weeks.

The Pirates will finally be able to drop stakes at beautiful PNC Park on Monday, when they will host the Detroit Tigers in their 129th home opener at 1:35 p.m. ET.

Though no one at Triple-A Las Vegas carries more hype than Mets No. 1 prospect Noah Syndergaard, the team held Syndergaard back from starting any of its first four games. Part of the reason was an organization-wide policy deemphasizing the importance of Opening Day starts. But part was due to a bout of forearm tightness that Syndergaard endured late in Spring Training.

Rays left-hander Drew Smyly is on target to return by April 29, barring any setbacks as he recovers from left shoulder tendinitis.

While some of the game’s top overall prospects made their marks across the Minor Leagues on Saturday, it was D-backs top prospect Archie Bradley who stole the show with his dazzling Major League debut.

Matt Andriese will make his first Major League start on Tuesday night for the Rays against the Toronto Blue Jays.

At some point during Spring Training, Tigers manager Brad Ausmus talked about Andrew Romine and his bunting work. The goal, Ausmus said at the time, was for Romine to try to reach base safely in any way possible. It wasn’t just bunt work. For Romine, it was an overall approach.

Marlins center fielder Marcell Ozuna was scratched from Sunday’s starting lineup for showing up late to batting practice before the game against the Rays.

All-Star outfielder Michael Brantley was held out of the Indians’ lineup for a second consecutive day on Sunday, as he continues to deal with lower back stiffness.

Kris Bryant may have been in Memphis on Saturday night, along with the rest of the Cubs’ Triple-A Iowa affiliate, but he was the center of conversation in the aftermath of the Cubs’ 9-5 victory against the Rockies at Coors Field after Mike Olt was hit by a pitch.