As Danny Farquhar fights for life, friends from a decade in baseball balance hope, heartbreak  —  This isn't supposed to happen, not to a professional athlete, not to one of the nicest guys and kindest souls you'll ever want to meet, not to a 31-year-old husband with three young children.

Yankees try to stay above .500 vs. Blue Jays  —  NEW YORK — In the last two weeks, the New York Yankees have made it above .500 only to fall back to the break-even point again.  —  The Yankees are 10-9 heading into the finale of a four-game series with the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday …

Mariners can't complete sweep against Rangers  —  ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Nomar Mazara and Joey Gallo hit impressive home runs in the same inning, and the Texas Rangers avoided a series sweep with a 7-4 win over the Seattle Mariners on Sunday.  —  Mazara pulled a shot into the right-center seats beyond …

Arizona Diamondbacks vs. San Diego Padres … Only a handful of Diamondbacks hitters are off to good starts at the plate.  Two starting position players and a key reliever remain on the disabled list - and all three have suffered some form of a setback during the rehab process.

Brandon Belt sets MLB record, sees 21 pitches in AB before lining out  —  San Francisco Giants first baseman Brandon Belt set a Major League Baseball record Sunday when he battled out a 21-pitch at-bat against Los Angeles Angels rookie right-hander Jaime Barria.

Detroit Tigers squander lead, fall to Royals, 8-5  —  What happened: The Detroit Tigers had a chance to reach .500, but fell to 9-11 with an 8-5 loss to the Kansas City Royals on Sunday afternoon.  —  Lefty Francisco Liriano's no-hit bid ended in the sixth inning on a solo home run to left …

Davis homers off Price in 8th, A's top Red Sox 4-1  —  OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Khris Davis hit a tiebreaking, three-run homer off David Price with two outs in the eighth inning and the Oakland Athletics beat the Boston Red Sox 4-1 on Sunday.  —  A day after getting no-hit by Sean Manaea …

Rockies' Arenado out at plate in game-ending replay reversal … Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Brandon Morrow, left, tags out Colorado Rockies' Nolan Arenado at home plate as he tries to advance to score but instead becomes the final out in the bottom of the ninth inning of a baseball game Sunday, April 22, 2018, in Denver.

Mikolas is in control for win over Reds  —  The first two starts of Miles Mikolas' sojourn to Japan did not give the impression he had hoped because the jumpy command and jerky delivery he had in the majors had tagged along as unwelcome stowaways, even halfway around the world.

Yelich homers as Brewers complete sweep against Marlins  —  Fish fall 4-2  —  MILWAUKEE - Christian Yelich hit a two-run homer, Junior Guerra worked five innings and three relievers did the rest for the Milwaukee Brewers, who completed a four-game sweep of the Miami Marlins with a 4-2 win on Sunday.

Finally, some good news for the Cincinnati Reds: Eugenio Suarez is ahead of schedule  —  ST. LOUIS - Eugenio Suarez is throwing and hitting.  That's a sliver of good news in the doom-and-gloom world of the Reds.  —  Suarez has been on the disabled list with a fractured thumb since April 9.

Nationals, Dodgers vie for series win  —  LOS ANGELES — As far as primetime games before a national audience go, it is hard to do much better than the two best teams in baseball over the last six years.  —  That is the draw Sunday night when the Nationals and Dodgers clash at Dodger Stadium.

Altherr's RBI hit gives Phils 3-2 win and sweep over Pirates  —  PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Aaron Altherr's RBI single in the bottom of the 11th inning lifted the Phillies to a 3-2 victory over Pittsburgh on Sunday, giving Philadelphia its first four-game sweep over the Pirates in 24 years.

Jose Ramirez hits 2 HRs to lift Corey Kluber, Cleveland Indians past Baltimore Orioles 7-3  —  Ramirez hit a solo shot in the fourth inning and a two-run drive in the ninth.  —  BALTIMORE (AP) - Jose Ramirez homered twice and drove in three runs, Corey Kluber won his third straight start …

This Date in Baseball  —  1903 — The New York Highlanders won their first game as a major league team, 7-2 over the Washington Senators.  —  1913 — New York Giants ace Christy Mathewson beat the Phillies 3-1, throwing just 67 pitches.  —  1939 — Rookie Ted Williams went 4-for-5 …