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The latest addition to the Yankees' injured list is all too familiar with life on the shelf. First baseman Greg Bird went on the 10-day injured list Tuesday with a left plantar fascia tear, giving New York a dozen players on the IL less than three weeks into the season. The Yankees announced the move before the opener of a two-game series with the Boston Red Sox. Continue to Article

April 16, 2019 5:35:pm EST

Tim Anderson is leading baseball in batting average, his clip up to .453 after a three-hit night Monday on the South Side. Updating Anderson's scorching start to the 2019 campaign is no breaking news to White Sox fans, who through their team's 6-9 beginning to the season have been laser focused on Anderson as the team's brightest spot. There's no way of looking beyond that, he's a five-tool guy," manager Rick Renteria said after Monday's win over the visiting Kansas City Royals. Continue to Article

April 16, 2019 12:38:am EST

Also: He is the first White Sox player since Abreu on 4/8/2014 at Coors Field to hit his first two career home runs in the same game. He is the first White Sox player with six multi-hit games in first 12 career MLB games since Craig Wilson (8) in 1998 In addition to that, Jiménez found himself on a number of fun historic lists. Jiménez is the sixth White Sox player since 1960 to hit his first career MLB home run at Yankee Stadium (new or old). Continue to Article

April 15, 2019 7:03:pm EST

With only one early start time Monday, we are left with nine games to choose from the main slate on Yahoo. There are some excellent starting pitchers set to take the mound and some offenses that seem primed for big nights against back of the rotation starters. Two of the best starting pitching options will be facing each other when Aaron Nola ($53) and the Phillies host Noah Syndergaard ($51) and the Mets. Continue to Article

April 15, 2019 4:30:am EST

Aledmys Diaz led off the seventh inning with a home run to break a tie as the Houston Astros rallied to defeat the host Seattle Mariners 3-2 on Sunday afternoon, extending their winning streak to nine games. Jose Altuve's homer streak ended at five consecutive games, but the Astros swept the three-game series at T-Mobile Park to pull within a game of the first-place Mariners in the American League West. Right-hander Gerrit Cole (1-2) pitched six strong innings for his first victory of the season. Continue to Article

April 15, 2019 1:41:am EST