Yankees' big guns start flexing their muscles  —  BALTIMORE — Just as he was turning to leave his locker late Monday night, Luke Voit fielded one final question that he started answering with a smile before the reporter could even get all his words out.  —  The query was about how Voit felt …

Mets snap 5-game skid with 5-3 win over Nationals  —  Once they were informed no change was imminent in the dugout, the New York Mets looked a lot more relaxed at the plate.  —  Amed Rosario and Pete Alonso homered in the first inning as the Mets, after learning embattled manager Mickey Callaway …

Mariners rally within run of Rangers, but can't overcome massive early deficit  —  ARLINGTON, Texas — Given the nature of the start, it seemed as if Monday would offer another one of those lopsided, position-player pitches, empty-the-bullpen type of blowouts that the Mariners have been wearing far …

Marisnick, White homer as Astros beat White Sox 3-0  —  Playing without George Springer, who leads the American League with 17 homers, the Astros got pop from the bottom of the lineup to give them at least one homer in 17 straight games.  —  HOUSTON (AP) - Jake Marisnick and Tyler White homered …

As Braves mix and match bullpen, Swarzak presents opportunity  —  Like sands through the hourglass, so are the arms of the Braves bullpen, apparently.  —  They welcomed another ingredient to their bullpen mix Monday, acquiring veteran righty Anthony Swarzak from Seattle in exchange …

Toronto faces off against Boston in division matchup  —  Boston Red Sox (24-22, third in the AL East) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (19-27, fourth in the AL East)  —  LINE: Blue Jays favored by 1 1/2 runs; over/under is 9 1/2 runs  —  BOTTOM LINE: Toronto will host Boston in a matchup of division rivals.

Franmil Reyes spoils pitching duel as Luke Weaver, Diamondbacks fall to Padres  —  SAN DIEGO — Franmil Reyes was not interested in a pitching duel at Petco Park.  —  After 5 2/3 innings of one-hit ball from Diamondbacks right-hander Luke Weaver, Padres third baseman Greg Garcia notched …

Phils' Arrieta gets standing ovation from Cub fans  —  CHICAGO — The Philadelphia Phillies' Jake Arrieta no longer calls Wrigley Field his home park, but the denizens there haven't forgotten their former ace, and he hasn't forgotten them.  —  On Monday, Arrieta made his first start …

Braves youngsters - Soroka, Acuna, Riley - show out in San Francisco  —  If ever there was a night to showcase the rebuilt, modern-look (and Generation Z-laden) Braves, it was Monday in San Francisco.  —  Not every rebuild can be successful, but the fruits of this one are evident.

Francisco Lindor, Jim Thome, Sandy Alomar Jr highlight lineup at PLAY BALL PARK during 2019 MLB All-Star Game festivities  —  More than 30 former Indians and MLB Hall of Famers will interact with fans from July 5-9 at the Huntington Convention Center  —  CLEVELAND — Major League Baseball …

Sources: Urias to be reinstated, rejoin Dodgers  —  Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Julio Urías will be reinstated from administrative leave following a domestic-violence arrest after Major League Baseball did not obtain a security video that allegedly showed the incident, sources familiar with the situation told ESPN.

Yoenis Cespedes Fractures Ankle In Accident At His Ranch  —  Mets outfielder Yoenis Cespedes suffered “ankle fractures” in an accident at his ranch in Port St. Lucie over the weekend, general manager Brodie Van Wagenen announced Monday afternoon.  Additional information was not provided …

Anderson leaves with cervical strain, A's beat Indians 6-4  —  Brett Anderson had a quick reaction when the baseball and both pieces of a broken bat came sailing at him in the fifth inning.  —  Get out of the way.  —  Oakland's left-hander managed to do that, but left the game …