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Injury to Angels shortstop Zach Neto's throwing shoulder does not appear to be serious

Injury to Angels shortstop Zach Neto's throwing shoulder does not appear to be serious

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — An MRI test showed no structural damage in Zach Neto’s surgically repaired right shoulder and the Los Angeles Angels shortstop, who was injured on a head-first slide into second base Tuesday night, was listed as day-to-day.
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Ronald Acuña Jr. of host Braves to compete in Home Run Derby on July 14 at Atlanta's Truist Park

Ronald Acuña Jr. of host Braves to compete in Home Run Derby on July 14 at Atlanta's Truist Park

NEW YORK (AP) — Ronald Acuña Jr. of the host Braves was announced Wednesday as the first of the eight hitters who will compete in the All-Star Home Run Derby at Atlanta's Truist Park on July 14.
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Kikuchi strikes out season-high 12 as the Angels beat Red Sox 5-2 to complete 3-game sweep

Kikuchi strikes out season-high 12 as the Angels beat Red Sox 5-2 to complete 3-game sweep

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Yusei Kikuchi struck out a season-high 12 in seven innings, Jo Adell and Travis d’Arnaud hit solo homers and RBI singles, and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Boston Red Sox 5-2 Wednesday to complete a three-game sweep.
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Brewers' Misiorowski continues history-making start to his career by outperforming Pirates' Skenes

Brewers' Misiorowski continues history-making start to his career by outperforming Pirates' Skenes

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee’s Jacob Misiorowski made an extra effort to avoid getting caught up in all the hype surrounding the rookie flamethrower’s highly anticipated matchup with Pittsburgh’s Paul Skenes.
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Former Seattle Pilots and Mariners righthander Diego Segui dies at 87

SEATTLE (AP) — Diego Segui, a pitcher who appeared in the first game in franchise history for the Seattle Pilots and was the starter for the Seattle Mariners in their first game, has died. He was 87. The Mariners said Segui died Wednesday.
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Pivetta strikes out 10 in 7 brilliant innings as the Padres beat the Nationals 1-0

Pivetta strikes out 10 in 7 brilliant innings as the Padres beat the Nationals 1-0

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Nick Pivetta shut down Washington through seven brilliant innings, including matching his season high with 10 strikeouts, and the San Diego Padres beat the Nationals 1-0 on Wednesday to take two of three in the series.
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Misiorowski outduels Skenes in matchup of young NL pitching phenoms as Brewers top Pirates 4-2

Misiorowski outduels Skenes in matchup of young NL pitching phenoms as Brewers top Pirates 4-2

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Making his third major league start, Jacob Misiorowski threw five shutout innings and the Milwaukee Brewers earned a 4-2 victory against the Pittsburgh Pirates and Paul Skenes on Wednesday.
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Lenyn Sosa homers twice to lead White Sox past Diamondbacks 7-3

Lenyn Sosa homers twice to lead White Sox past Diamondbacks 7-3

CHICAGO (AP) — Lenyn Sosa went deep twice for his first career multi-homer game and finished with a career-high four RBIs to lead the Chicago White Sox past the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-3 on Wednesday.
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Blue Jays reinstate veteran starter Max Scherzer from 60-day injured list

Blue Jays reinstate veteran starter Max Scherzer from 60-day injured list

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays have reinstated veteran starter Max Scherzer from the 60-day injured list and designated fellow right-hander Spencer Turnbull for assignment.
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MLB, NASCAR stars talk the legends of Bristol as racetrack transforms for historic ballgame

MLB, NASCAR stars talk the legends of Bristol as racetrack transforms for historic ballgame

NASCAR driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr. advises the Cincinnati Reds and Atlanta Braves to watch a couple of night races at Bristol Motor Speedway before the Speedway Classic.
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