Blue Jays Acquire Dioner Navarro  —  The Blue Jays have acquired catcher Dioner Navarro from the White Sox, both teams have announced.  Lefty Colton Turner is headed back to Chicago in the deal.  —  Navarro, 32, will return to Toronto, where he had played over 2014-15 before joining …

Rangers pitcher Jeremy Jeffress arrested for DWI … Texas Rangers relief pitcher Jeremy Jeffress was arrested overnight in Dallas County, records show.  —  Dallas County Jail records say Jeffress was booked into jail at 5:13 a.m. Friday.  —  Dallas Police told News 8's Rebecca Lopez that Jeffress was arrested for DWI.

Trio of Homers Lift Royals to 6-3 Win Over Red Sox  —  BOSTON — Eric Hosmer and Alex Gordon homered, and Ian Kennedy allowed one run through five innings as the Kansas City Royals continued their monthlong hot streak with a 6-3 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Friday night.

Gonzalez Earns 100th Win as Nats Beat Rockies  —  WASHINGTON — Jayson Werth and Daniel Murphy hit solo homers and drove in two runs each, and Gio Gonzalez earned his 100th career victory as the Washington Nationals beat the Colorado Rockies 8-5 on Friday night.

Rookie Reyes will start Saturday, replacing Leake  —  ST. LOUIS  • After a road trip that included his first major-league win and his first major-league save, the Cardinals' highest-watt prospect will have another career milestone Saturday, this time at home.  —  Alex Reyes will make his first major-league start.

Why the Los Angeles Dodgers made the stunning A.J. Ellis trade  —  I can see it now: Carlos Ruiz getting a big hit off a left-hander in the postseason, prompting everyone to say, “Ah, that is why the Dodgers made the trade.”  —  The trade — longtime catcher A.J. Ellis …

Flores, Cabrera, Colon lead Mets to 9-4 win over Phillies … NEW YORK — Bartolo Colon and the New York Mets are beginning to play much better.  Now they need to start gaining some ground in the standings.  —  Wilmer Flores launched a grand slam, Asdrubal Cabrera homered from both sides …

Weaver Gets 1st Big-League Win as Cardinals Beat A's  —  By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSAUG. 27, 2016, 12:09 A.M. E.D.T.  —  ST. LOUIS — Luke Weaver didn't have any big plans to celebrate his first major league win.  —  Jedd Gyorko homered and Weaver pitched six strong innings as the St. Louis Cardinals beat …

Rays To Release Desmond Jennings  —  The Rays will release veteran outfielder Desmond Jennings tomorrow, the club has announced.  He had been on the 15-day DL with a knee injury.  —  This isn't the first time that Jennings has succumbed to leg problems.  The 29-year-old was shelved earlier …

HRs by Correa, Gattis Give Houston 5-4 Win Over Rays  —  HOUSTON — Carlos Correa and Evan Gattis hit back-to-back homers in the ninth inning to lift the Houston Astros to a 5-4 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday night.  —  Mikie Mahtook's first homer this season …

Lakeland man survives rattlesnake bite in latest misfortune  —  LAKELAND — Depending upon your perception, Kyle Cook is either profoundly unlucky or rather fortunate.  —  In the past four years, the Lakeland resident has been struck by lightning, bitten by a venomous spider and …

Mets to Skip Struggling deGrom on Monday vs Marlins  —  NEW YORK — Trying to make a push in the crowded NL playoff race, the New York Mets plan to skip struggling right-hander Jacob deGrom the next time through the rotation.  —  The team said it hadn't decided who will start …

Moore Loses No-Hitter With 2 Outs in 9th, Giants Top Dodgers  —  By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSAUG. 26, 2016, 1:36 A.M. E.D.T.  —  LOS ANGELES — San Francisco lefty Matt Moore lost his no-hit bid with two outs in the ninth inning on a soft, clean single by Corey Seager, and the Giants beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-0 Thursday night.