Red Sox's David Price to make his season debut Monday at White Sox  —  Red Sox's David Price throws a live batting session at a spring training baseball workout in Fort Myers, Fla. on Feb. 19, 2017.  —  Red Sox pitcher David Price is set to make his season debut for Boston on Monday at the Chicago White Sox.

Mike Montgomery could get a start, 'but haven't nailed it down yet'  —  Cubs reliever Mike Montgomery reacts after his four-inning save against the Giants on May 25, 2017.  (Chris Kuc/Chicago Tribune)  —  Chicago Tribune  —  Even with Eddie Butler doing an admirable job thus far in the role …

Garcia gets a go at No. 2 in the order as Fowler returns to Coors  —  DENVER  • Long before “You Go, We Go” was a T-shirt and a mantra, Dexter Fowler was with the Rockies.  That is where he first took flight as a leadoff hitter.  —  Drafted by the Rockies in 2004, Fowler reached the majors in 2008 and was a regular by 2009.

Donaldson, Tulowitzki activated, back in Blue Jays' lineup  —  TORONTO (AP) Blue Jays infielders Josh Donaldson and Troy Tulowitzki have been activated off the disabled list and are back in the starting lineup.  —  The Toronto stars were set to play Friday night against Texas.

9 MLB players enjoying breakout offensive seasons in 2017  —  Memorial Day weekend is upon us, and thus so, too, is the time in every MLB season when we must stop dismissing early returns as the whimsical byproducts of small sample size and start considering which surprise stars are poised for lasting success.

Royals at Indians: Live updates and analysis  —  The Kansas City Royals visit the Cleveland Indians at 6:10 p.m. Friday at Progressive Field.  Kansas City Star reporter Blair Kerkhoff and other Star reporters, photographers and editors will provide updates during the game.

NL East Notes: Pill, Ruiz, Marlins, Glover  —  The Mets are promoting Triple-A righty Tyler Pill to join their pitching staff, MLB.com's Anthony DiComo reports (Twitter link).  It's not clear exactly what role Pill will have with the club, though DiComo does note that Jacob deGrom is healthy …

Big League Talent Harder To Find In 2017  —  An area scout was discussing his region.  But based on conversations with scouts around the country, he may as well have been talking about the whole 2017 draft class.  —  “I feel like a beachcomber with a metal detector,” he said …

Yoenis Cespedes hitless in first rehab game for Class A St. Lucie  —  New York Mets left fielder Yoenis Cespedes, who has been out since April 28 because of a left hamstring strain, began his minor league rehab assignment Friday night, going 0-for-2 with a walk and a run scored for the Class A St. Lucie Mets.

Aroldis Chapman set to play catch Saturday, remains a few weeks away from Yankees return  —  It sounds like the Yankees are about to be one step closer to getting their closer back.  —  Joe Girardi said Friday that Aroldis Chapman would play catch for the first time since going on the DL …

Adrian Beltre collects four hits, plays third base in rehab game  —  TORONTO  —  Rangers third baseman Adrian Beltre had four hits, including a double, in his second extended spring game in Arizona on Friday.  Beltre played six innings at third base and took six at-bats.

Orioles Outright Luis Sardinas  —  The Orioles announced that shortstop Luis Sardinas, whom they just claimed off waivers earlier this week, has now cleared waivers and been assigned outright to Triple-A Norfolk.  By outrighting Sardinas, the O's have opened a spot on their 40-man roster …

Cleveland Indians to unveil baseball pioneer Frank Robinson statue Saturday  —  The Cleveland Indians will unveil the Frank Robinson statue in Heritage Park at Progressive Field on Saturday, commemorating his career as one of baseball's pioneers. … Robinson, now 81, became …

Detroit Tigers trying to find ways to get rest, stay fresh during brutal road trip  —  In this May 26, 2017 episode of “Talkin' Tigers,” Anthony Fenech talks with Tigers reliever Alex Wilson about beards, bullpens and more.  Subscribe in iTunes or on Google Play.  —  CONNECT

Dodgers Claim Mike Freeman, Chris Heston  —  The Dodgers have claimed two players off waivers from the Mariners, the teams announced today.  Infielder Mike Freeman and righty Chris Heston are now headed to the Los Angeles organization.  —  Both players have been optioned to Triple …

Felipe Rivero Changes Agents  —  Pirates reliever Felipe Rivero has changed his representation, according to Jon Heyman of Fan Rag.  Rivero has hired the Boras Corporation, per the report.  —  Rivero, who will turn 26 this summer, can't qualify for free agency until 2022.

Ben Zobrist remains at leadoff spot for Cubs' series opener at Dodgers  —  Chicago Tribune  —  The Cubs' lineup will have a somewhat familiar look Friday night when they face the Dodgers at Dodger Stadium.  —  Ben Zobrist will remain in the leadoff spot, but Kris Bryant and Anthony Rizzo …