Suzuki, Robles homer in 8th to lead Nationals past Phillies  —  PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Kurt Suzuki and Victor Robles hit consecutive home runs in the eighth inning to rally the Washington Nationals to a 10-8 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday night.

Bellinger misses game after separating shoulder  —  Cody Bellinger was not in the Los Angeles Dodgers' lineup on Saturday, one day after he separated his shoulder against the San Diego Padres.  —  Bellinger said his right shoulder “popped out” before immediately popping in again …

Cubs right-hander Yu Darvish battles through another rough start: ‘I can fix it for next time’  —  Photos from the Cubs' 6-5 win over the Cardinals on Saturday, May 4, 2019, at Wrigley Field.  —  Chicago Tribune  —  Before Saturday's game, Maddon said he was “curious” …

Detroit Tigers observations: New dad Tyson Ross doesn't last long in rout by Royals  —  It wasn't the return Tyson Ross hoped for after returning from paternity leave and the birth of his first child earlier in the week.  —  Ross was shelled by the Kansas City Royals in Saturday's game at Comerica Park …

Top games in Cincinnati Reds history: No. 50 Gordy Coleman's big day vs. Milwaukee Braves  —  If any major league player was meant to be platooned, it was Gordy Coleman.  —  The Reds left-handed hitting first baseman batted .285 with 89 home runs and 349 runs batted in over 701 career games against right-handed pitchers.

The Miami Marlins' offense has shown signs of life at times.  The problem?  Inconsistency  —  The Miami Marlins offense has shown it has firepower at small, select points through the first month of the 2019 MLB season.  —  Seven times this year the Marlins have recorded double-digits hits …

Miguel Andújar's return can't spark Yankees as J.A. Happ struggles in loss to Twins  —  It had been 34 days since Miguel Andújar had been in the first-inning role call at Yankee Stadium.  When the fans got to the third baseman's name, and as he acknowledged them, the crowd roared.

Rangers remain patient with Rougned Odor, but for how long?  —  Rougned Odor was down in the order Saturday night for just the second this season.  —  The move to sixth in the order was more about strategy against Toronto Blue Jays left-hander Thomas Pannone than Odor's struggles at the plate, Rangers manager Chris Woodward said.

Mets lose another reliever as Luis Avilán hits IL  —  MILWAUKEE — Luis Avilán left the Mets' series-opening game against the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday night with what manager Mickey Callaway described as elbow “tightness.”  Now, he's leaving Milwaukee all together …

Cardinals notebook: Gregerson returns to Cards, seeks role in bullpen  —  CHICAGO — The morning after his first inning back in competition this season, Luke Gregerson woke up convinced it probably was his last.  —  A 2018 season essentially erased by a litany of ailments and a 2019 spring training slowed …

Bundy takes 2-hitter into 8th, lifts Orioles past Rays 3-0  —  Right from the outset, Dylan Bundy showed this start was going to be different.  —  The Baltimore Orioles right-hander flashed a strong fastball, hit the corners and had the Tampa Bay Rays guessing what kind of pitch was going to come next.

A's vs. Pirates: Pitchers will rule in this one, take the Under  —  Want even more betting news?  Sign up for VSiN's free daily newsletter  —  The Oakland A's and Pittsburgh Pirates entered their interleague series with a good combination for playing totals Under — solid starting pitching and struggling bats.

Phillies Designate Aaron Altherr For Assignment  —  Per a team release, the Phillies have designated OF Aaron Altherr for assignment after activating OF Odubel Herrera from the 10-Day IL.  —  Altherr, 28, has shown promise since his 2015 debut, most notably slugging .516 en route …

Diamondbacks get another quality start from Luke Weaver, ride hot bats in win over Rockies  —  DENVER - The Rockies opened the fourth inning on Saturday evening with back-to-back doubles, and with the heart of their order due up, the inning had the potential to cause serious trouble for Diamondbacks pitcher Luke Weaver.