Red Sox owner John Henry wants to rename Yawkey Way for David Ortiz  —  Retired Boston Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz is honored with the renaming of a portion of Yawkey Way to David Ortiz Drive outside Fenway Park in Boston on June 22.  (Charles Krupa / Associated Press)

Dodgers' Adrian Gonzalez ‘not going to sit there and complain’ about playing time  —  With the Los Angeles Dodgers in the midst of a historic season, it's easy to forget that the team's opening day first baseman has barely played this year.  —  Adrian Gonzalez hasn't played since June 11 due …

Blue Jays Re-Sign Taylor Cole To Minors Deal  —  The Blue Jays announced on Friday that they've re-signed right-hander Taylor Cole to a minor league contract after releasing him earlier this week.  —  Cole, 27, missed the first several months of the season on the disabled list but worked …

Zimmerman's homer lifts Nationals to 2-1 win vs Padres  —  SAN DIEGO (AP) — With 33-year-old Edwin Jackson mostly frustrating the San Diego Padres for seven innings, Ryan Zimmerman and the rest of the Washington Nationals figured out a way to win on just four hits.

New Marlins owners to replace Samson, source says  —  David Samson, the loquacious and occasionally polarizing president of the Marlins for the past 15 years, will be looking for a new job when new owners take over the franchise.  —  A source said prospective owners Bruce Sherman and Derek Jeter …

Yankees Twitter account trolls Mets with ‘Game of Thrones’ quote following Subway Series sweep  —  In the Game of Thrones you either win or you're the Mets.  —  The Yankees took back the Iron Throne this week when they swept the Subway Series with four straight wins against their cross town rivals.

What You Need to Know  —  Engel in the Outfield  —  The Thursday Takeaway  —  There were 38,675 fans in attendance at Wrigley Field for the final game of a four-game series between the Reds and Cubs, and I'd imagine that two or three times that many people would've claimed …

Jose Abreu steps in after White Sox rookie Reynaldo Lopez tries to pitch through soreness  —  White Sox manager Rick Renteria on removing Reynaldo Lopez from Thursday's game against the Rangers with right side soreness on Aug. 17, 2017.  (Colleen Kane/Chicago Tribune)  —  Chicago Tribune

Frustrated Astros look to get back on track vs. A's (Aug 18, 2017)  —  HOUSTON — Astros manager A.J. Hinch spoke with obvious frustration in the aftermath of another Houston loss on Thursday, the 13th setback in 19 games for top team in the American League.

Twins avoid sweep, split doubleheader with Game 2 win  —  MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Aaron Slegers calmly took the mound for Minnesota in his major league debut and helped the Twins beat Cleveland at home for the first time all season.  —  Then the emotion came, when he left the field to a standing ovation in the seventh inning.

Mayers joins Cardinals as Wainwright likely to go on the DL  —  PITTSBURGH  • Reliever Mike Mayers has joined the Cardinals in Pittsburgh, and the team is expected to move Adam Wainwright to the disabled list while he's back in St. Louis to meet with team physicians.

Always a Raven  —  The word explode is what got my attention.  —  It's just not a word you ever expect to hear from a doctor.  —  I'm sitting there, kind of dozing off.  You know how a doctor's office can put you to sleep?  Everything's white, it's quiet, kind of cold.

Phillies' 1989 trade for Sal Agostinelli still reaping rewards  —  UNIONDALE, N.Y. — It was a transaction not worth mentioning in the newspapers at the time, a minor-league deal between the Phillies and St. Louis Cardinals that did not even create a blip on baseball's radar screen.

Royals put Joakim Soria on disabled list  —  The Royals on Friday placed relief pitcher Joakim Soria on the 10-day disabled list because of a left oblique injury and recalled right-hander Kevin McCarthy from Class AAA Omaha.  —  Soria was expected to land on the DL after Royals manager Ned Yost …

Angels Claim Noe Ramirez  —  The Angels announced on Friday that they've claimed right-handed reliever Noe Ramirez off waivers from the Red Sox and optioned him to Triple-A Salt Lake.  Ramirez, 27, was designated for assignment yesterday.  The claim represents a potential homecoming for Ramirez …

CAN'T GET TO A TV?  WATCH LIVE ON FOX SPORTS GO  —  ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Seattle Mariners continue to hover at .500, which is enough to remain in the thick of the American League wild-card chase with 40 games to play.  —  The Tampa Bay Rays, who host Seattle in the opener …

Brewers pitchers fueling hot streak  —  The Brewers were in the midst of a six-game slump and trailing Cincinnati 5-4 on Saturday when left-handed pitcher Josh Hader toed the rubber in the sixth inning.  —  MORE BREWERS COVERAGE  —  Hader fanned the side in the sixth …