Trout sprains thumb in Angels' 9-2 loss at Miami  —  Mike Trout stood at his locker and frowned as he looked down at his left thumb, which was puffy and red and sending a clear signal.  —  He's out.  —  Trout sprained his thumb stealing second base and left Sunday's game in the sixth inning …

Jordan Zimmermann's ‘terrible’ start continues trend; Tigers lose in Chicago, 7-3  —  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

Kipnis, Tomlin lead Indians past Royals 10-1 (May 28, 2017)  —  CLEVELAND (AP) Jason Kipnis went 4 for 4 with a home run and two RBIs, Josh Tomlin pitched his first complete game in two years and the Cleveland Indians beat the Kansas City Royals 10-1 on Sunday.

Duvall, Kivlehan each hit 2 homers, Reds beat Phils 8-4  —  PHILADELPHIA  —  Adam Duvall hit a pair of two-run homers , Patrick Kivlehan had two solo shots and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Philadelphia Phillies 8-4 on Sunday.  —  Scott Schebler also connected for the Reds and Scott Feldman …

Adrian Beltre's return should help Rangers rebound  —  TORONTO  —  The Texas Rangers are hoping — maybe even expecting — that they've played their last game of 2017 without Adrian Beltre.  —  The Hall of Fame-bound third baseman could be activated before Monday's series opener against the Tampa Bay Rays at Globe Life Park.

Red-hot Michael Conforto not in Mets lineup vs. Pirates  —  PITTSBURGH—After playing in 31 straight games, starting 30, Michael Conforto was out of the Mets starting lineup Sunday night.  The left fielder has hit five home runs and driven in 11 RBI in his last 12 games, but Collins said he had to get him a day off his feet.

Cardinals can halt Rockies' streak of series wins  —  DENVER — The Colorado Rockies are 11-2-2 in series this season and will try to improve upon that record when they play the rubber game of their series Sunday with the St. Louis Cardinals.  —  The Rockies haven't lost in their last eight series since …

Jon Lester, Clayton Kershaw get shelled as L.A. Dodgers sweep Chicago Cubs  —  LOS ANGELES (AP) — Cody Bellinger and Kike Hernandez led an offensive outburst with three-run homers that upstaged the anticipated duel between aces Jon Lester and Clayton Kershaw, helping the Los Angeles Dodgers beat Chicago 9-4 …

Seattle Mariners rebound from ‘embarassment’ to beat Boston Red Sox, 5-0  —  BOSTON — It was the Boston Red Sox's turn to be embarrassed on Sunday.  —  One day after slugger Nelson Cruz labeled Seattle's recent offense output “embarrassing,” the Mariners matched a season high with 16 hits in a 5-0 rout at Fenway Park.

Braves' Dickey gives up 7 runs early, Giants cruise  —  SAN FRANCISCO — Braves catcher Kurt Suzuki corrected a reporter Saturday when it was suggested the veteran seemed more comfortable catching knuckleballer R.A. Dickey lately.  —  “It's a new adventure every time he goes out there,” Suzuki said.

Cardinals place Wong on DL, purchase DeJong's contract  —  ST. LOUIS — The St. Louis Cardinals' infield will look a little bit different for the near future, as second baseman Kolten Wong is headed to the 10-day disabled list with a left elbow strain Sunday.

Brewers score first as D-Backs can't turn double play  —  The Diamondbacks were unable to complete a potential inning-ending double play in the first and the Brewers wound up scoring a pair of runs to grab an early 2-0 lead on Sunday afternoon.  —  With the bases loaded and one out …

Nationals' Harper among 4 starters out against Padres  —  WASHINGTON (AP) National League home run leader Bryce Harper is among four starters out of the lineup for the Washington Nationals in their series finale against the San Diego Padres on Sunday.  —  Daniel Murphy, Jayson Werth …

Astros place Charlie Morton on DL  —  Houston Astros starting pitcher Charlie Morton is going on the 10-day disabled list with a strained lat on his right side, the team told reporters Sunday.  —  The Astros said there is no timetable for his return.  —  Morton, 33, had picked up wins …

Minor MLB Transactions: 5/28/17  —  Sunday's minor moves from around baseball:  — The Red Sox have selected the contract of right-handed reliever Blaine Boyer from Triple-A and optioned left-hander Brian Johnson, per a team announcement.  Boyer joined the Red Sox on a minor league contract …

With no-hitter, White Sox prospect delivers message after rough start in Charlotte  —  A key piece of the Chicago White Sox' rebuilding project, Charlotte Knights right-hander Lucas Giolito struggled to find his groove through his first six starts of the season, posting a 7.31 ERA.