Yankees' Gleyber Torres homers in 4th straight game, youngest ever in AL to record feat  —  NEW YORK — As Gleyber Torres continues to crush baseballs, the New York Yankees rookie keeps adding his name to a growing set of league and franchise lists.  —  This time, the 21-year-old's history …

Betts hits 17th HR, Red Sox beat Braves after cutting Hanley  —  Boston Red Sox's Mookie Betts hits a two-run home run in the seventh inning of an interleague baseball game against the Atlanta Braves at Fenway Park, Friday, May 25, 2018, in Boston.  (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Cubs, Quintana try to keep Giants down  —  For all of the constant chatter surrounding what the Chicago Cubs may need to add to contend for their second World Series championship three years, Theo Epstein offered a simple response Friday.  —  Nothing really.

Arizona Diamondbacks at Oakland Athletics … OAKLAND - As far as offensive outbursts go, the Diamondbacks' was relatively modest on Friday night.  But given what had preceded it in recent weeks, Nick Ahmed's uncertainty was almost understandable.  —  “I don't know how many we scored today,” Ahmed said.

Astros rally vs Miller, pour it on for 11-2 win over Indians  —  CLEVELAND (AP) — Jose Altuve tied it in the eighth inning with a two-run double off Andrew Miller and then scored the go-ahead run on Marwin Gonzalez's squeeze bunt, and the Houston Astros scored 11 times in the final two innings …

Memories of Darryl Kile's death return  —  Cardinals starting pitcher Darryl Kile stands at attention during the playing of the national anthem in the bullpen before his start against the Houston Astros on Sunday afternoon.  POST-DISPATCH PHOTO BY CHRIS LEE

Bryce Harper explains humble motivation for 2018  —  Bryce Harper has never led Major League Baseball in home runs and that isn't his goal.  The Washington Nationals star isn't looking for any individual accolade.  —  Despite leading the National League in long balls …

Six years after no-regrets early extension with Adam Jones, Orioles have yet to return to that well  —  More than anything else that has happened with the Orioles this decade, the six-year contract extension that kept center fielder Adam Jones away from the free-agent market in May 2012 heralded …

Paxton continues dominant May as Mariners beat Twins 2-1  —  James Paxton continued his dominant month allowing one run in seven innings and striking out 11, and Mitch Haniger's two-out RBI single in the sixth inning helped give the Seattle Mariners a 2-1 win over the Minnesota Twins.

Struggling Phillies rookie Scott Kingery feels a hot streak coming  —  A few nights ago, as he stood on second base after lining a double, Scott Kingery received a special delivery in the form of a protective brace for his hand while he ran the bases.  —  An injury?  More like a deterrent.

Rockies' Nolan Arenado hopes to continue deep thoughts vs. Reds  —  Nolan Arenado can only hope a return to his slugging form might have started Friday when he ended a lengthy home run drought.  —  In Colorado's 5-4 victory over the Cincinnati Reds, the Rockies All-Star third baseman homered in the first inning.

Moscoso, Farmer carry Okla. City to 5-2 win over Nashville  —  NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Kyle Farmer homered and had three hits, and Guillermo Moscoso allowed just four hits over six innings as the Oklahoma City Dodgers defeated the Nashville Sounds 5-2 on Friday.

A.J. Ramos, Mets bullpen spoil rally in loss to Brewers  —  MILWAUKEE -The Mets had an answer for the Brewers' bullpen Friday.  —  They had no answer for Travis Shaw.  —  AJ Ramos allowed a walk-off walk to Shaw and the Mets fell, 4-3, in 10 innings on Friday night at Miller Park.

Bahr carries Augusta to 8-4 win over Rome  —  NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. (AP) — Jason Bahr tossed a five-hit complete game, leading the Augusta GreenJackets to an 8-4 win over the Rome Braves on Friday.  —  Bahr (5-2) allowed four runs while striking out six and walking two to pick up the win.