Indians' Trevor Bauer taunts Astros' Alex Bregman  —  Cleveland Indians pitcher Trevor Bauer added another chapter to his Twitter feud with the Astros' Alex Bregman on Friday night.  —  TEXAS SPORTS NATION: Astros insider: Josh James' struggles simmer in a 7-man bullpen

Jacob deGrom activated, Jacob Rhame and Luis Guillorme optioned  —  As expected, Jacob deGrom made his return from the 10-day injured list on Friday for the Mets scheduled night game against the Brewers at Citi Field.  —  The Mets also added right-hander Corey Oswalt to their 25-man roster.

Luke Voit is proof second-chance Yankees aren't just lucky, they were all waiting for their time to shine  —  SAN FRANCISCO — A remnant of Luke Voit's former life was here in the visiting clubhouse.  A model-sized bridge built out of broken bats from different players is in the Oracle Park locker room …

Rangers can't break their losing ways, but has another pitching prospect been broken?  —  Rougned Odor is back from the 10-day injured list, and the Texas Rangers were happy to have him back Friday.  —  So were the Seattle Mariners.  —  Odor batted five times and struck out the first four.

Cleveland Indians rally for 6-3 win against Houston Astros as Francisco Lindor belts two home runs  —  Gallery: Cleveland Indians vs. Houston Astros, April 26, 2019  —  HOUSTON — Francisco Lindor's return to the Cleveland Indians' lineup has provided manager Terry Francona's offense with plenty of punch in just six games.

Detroit Tigers bullpen fails in grand fashion in 12-11 loss to White Sox  —  CHICAGO - It started as a blowout, with the Detroit Tigers banging hits and home runs all over the yard.  But that would have been too easy for this bunch - they only win close games - so in came the bullpen.

The Vlad Jr. era is underway!  Here's how Guerrero's debut went down  —  Happy Vladimir Guerrero Jr. day!  —  The son of the great Hall of Famer made the most anticipated major league debut since - pick one - Bryce Harper or Stephen Strasburg or Alex Rodriguez or Ken Griffey Jr. on Friday in Toronto …

Former UCLA star Josh Rosen traded to Miami Dolphins  —  Cardinals deal Rosen away a day after taking Kyler Murray with first pick of NFL draft  —  DAVIE, Fla. — Josh Rosen, supplanted by Kyler Murray as the Arizona Cardinals' quarterback of the future after only one season …

Pazos dealt from Phillies to Rockies for Stovall  —  PHILADELPHIA — The Phillies acquired infielder Hunter Stovall from the Colorado Rockies for left-hander James Pazos on Friday.  —  Pazos was obtained from Seattle in December as part of the trade that sent infielder Jean Segura to Philadelphia.

Rockies' Story, Arenado belt homers in win over Braves  —  Trevor Story and Nolan Arenado hit back-to-back home runs on consecutive pitches and finished with two hits each, and the Colorado Rockies beat the host Atlanta Braves 8-4 on Friday night.  —  Daniel Murphy had three hits …

Cubs RHP Morrow confident in return this season  —  MESA, Ariz. — Chicago Cubs closer Brandon Morrow is confident he'll pitch again this year despite another setback from offseason elbow injury.  —  Morrow, 33, was shut down recently after experiencing some pain in his elbow, after having minor surgery on it over the winter.

Several pitching moves made Friday will affect the Brewers staff in the coming days  —  (Photo: Michael McLoone / USA TODAY Sports)  —  NEW YORK - There were several developments on the pitching front Friday that will impact the Milwaukee Brewers in the days to come.

Cubs' Kyle Hendricks knows ‘I got to start getting better’ after loss to Diamondbacks  —  Chicago Tribune  —  Usually reliable Cubs starter Kyle Hendricks didn't skirt his latest troubles that concluded a baffling April.  —  “I know where I'm at,” Hendricks said late Friday night …

Renfroe, Hosmer homer as Padres edge Nationals 4-3  —  Hunter Renfroe hit a tiebreaking solo drive in the ninth inning, and the  —  San Diego Padres topped Washington 4-3 on Friday night after Carter Kieboom went deep for the Nationals in his major league debut.

Mad Max: Scherzer third-fastest to 2,500 K's  —  WASHINGTON — Max Scherzer continues to put himself in rare company.  —  The Washington Nationals ace and three-time Cy Young winner recorded his 2500th career strikeout on Friday, becoming the third-fastest pitcher to reach the plateau, based on innings.