Major League Baseball

Devers fans twice more, now at 12 K's this year

Red Sox designated hitter Rafael Devers became the first major leaguer to strike out 12 times in a season's first four games.

DeGrom 'terrific' in return, Rangers top Red Sox

Texas ace Jacob deGrom, who allowed two hits in five shutout innings, returned to the mound Sunday, helping to lift the Rangers to a 3-2 win over the Boston Red Sox that gave his club a 3-1 start, an effort that manager Bruce Bochy labeled "terrific."

Marlins induct Conine before son homers in win

Jeff Conine became the first member of the Marlins' Hall of Fame when he was inducted Sunday before the team's game, in which his son, Griffin, hit a tying solo homer.

O's righty Sugano leaves MLB debut with cramps

Orioles right-hander Tomoyuki Sugano left his major league debut against the Blue Jays on Sunday after four innings because of cramping.

Cortes: Bronx return didn't go how I planned

Nestor Cortes, who allowed five of the Yankees' nine home runs Saturday, said his return to Yankee Stadium "didn't go the way I planned."

Jays' Scherzer goes on IL, to see hand specialist

The Blue Jays have put Max Scherzer on the 15-day injured list because of inflammation in his right thumb. Manager John Schneider said Scherzer will visit a hand specialist in the U.S. on Monday.

A's claim lefty Perdomo off waivers, DFA Ruiz

The Athletics claimed pitcher Angel Perdomo off waivers from the Angels and designated outfielder Esteury Ruiz for assignment.

50/50 card first of Ohtani to break $1M at auction

An autographed Shohei Ohtani card that includes the MLB logo from the pants he wore to reach 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases last season became the first of the Dodgers star to sell for more than $1 million at auction.

Aces wearing new uniforms this season

From Roki Sasaki's otherworldly pitch to Max Fried's deep bag of tricks, here's how to appreciate your team's new star pitcher.