Aroldis Chapman allowed his first hit since July 23, and the Athletics rallied in the ninth inning to beat the Boston Red Sox, 5-4, avoiding a series sweep.
Texas slugger Jake Burger homered twice and the playoff-chasing Rangers beat Milwaukee 6-3 on Wednesday to complete a three-game sweep of the Brewers, who still have the best record in the majors.
Astros placed right-hander Luis Garcia on the 15-day injured list Wednesday with right elbow discomfort, a day after he exited his start against the Blue Jays.
Marcus Semien is still hopeful of playing again this season for the playoff-chasing Texas Rangers, even though the second baseman is only three weeks removed from fouling off a pitch that left him with a broken bone and sprained ligament in his left ...
Cubs legend Anthony Rizzo, who helped the team win a World Series title in 2016, is retiring after 14 seasons in Major League Baseball and will join the organization as an ambassador going forward.
Left-hander Connelly Early dazzled on the mound Tuesday night as his 11 strikeouts against the Athletics tied the most in a big league debut for a Red Sox pitcher.