Blue Jays self-destruct at Fenway as Sox walk it off in the 10th  —  BOSTON — This was supposed to be the beginning of a home stand that the World Series champs started to set the groundwork for in a run towards another playoff spot.  —  Not only that, Friday's date at fabled Fenway Park …

McNeil powers Mets past Cubs 5-4  —  Jeff McNeil homered and drove in three runs while making his first career start in right field, helping the  —  Chicago Cubs 5-4 on Friday.  —  Michael Conforto also connected as the slumping Mets won for just the fourth time in their last 11 games.

If Madison Bumgarner is done in Giants-Dodgers rivalry, it was hell of a run  —  Madison Bumgarner is done in Giants-Dodgers rivalry, it was hell of a run originally appeared on  —  LOS ANGELES — Three hours before the first pitch Thursday, a few minutes after the

Frankie Montas Gets 80-Game PED Suspension  —  In stunning news, Major League Baseball has issued an 80-game suspension to Athletics ace Frankie Montas for performance-enhancing drug use, Jon Heyman of MLB Network reports.  Montas tested positive for banned substance Ostarine, according to Sam Dykstra of MLB.com.

Marlins Place Jorge Alfaro On IL, Select Wilkin Castillo  —  The Marlins have placed catcher Jorge Alfaro on the seven-day concussion injured list and selected the contract of fellow backstop Wilkin Castillo from Triple-A New Orleans.  In other moves, the club transferred catcher Chad Wallach …

Keuchel labors through Atlanta debut, Nats nip Braves 4-3  —  WASHINGTON (AP) — Dallas Keuchel labored through five innings in his Atlanta debut, coughing up a 3-0 lead as the  —  Washington Nationals on Friday night.  —  Keuchel signed a one-year, $13 million contract on July 7 …

White Sox go small to beat Rangers 5-4 in 10 after 2 big HRs  —  Eloy Jimenez scored on a sacrifice squeeze bunt by  —  Yolmer Sanchez in the 10th inning and the  —  Texas Rangers 5-4 on Friday night in a game that included two impressive home runs.  —  Zack Collins, the 10th overall pick …

Jimmy Nelson's Rotation Spot May Be In Jeopardy  —  Brewers right-hander Jimmy Nelson is back in action for the first time since undergoing shoulder surgery in 2017, but it hasn't been a storybook return to this point.  The team's now discussing whether to keep Nelson in its starting rotation …

MLB All-Star finalists: No Bryce Harper, but plenty of surprises  —  Major League Baseball's latest attempt to increase interest in the All-Star Game is in full motion.  —  On Friday, the results of the league's three-week Primary phase of the 2019 MLB All-Star Ballot were announced during …

If the Montreal idea is bogus, what are the Rays really thinking?  —  St. Petersburg's mayor had already shot down the idea of a shared agreement with Montreal, which means the Rays dropped a bombshell knowing it was a long shot.  —  ST. PETERSBURG — And so it begins.  The dance, if not the departure.

Musgrove pitches 7 solid innings, Pirates beat Padres 2-1  —  Joe Musgrove pitched five-hit, one-run ball through seven innings, and the  —  Pittsburgh Pirates capitalized on two errors by San Diego's  —  Padres on Friday night.  —  Musgrove (5-7) lasted at least seven innings for the second …

Yankees To Place Cameron Maybin On Injured List  —  9:31pm: Maybin said after the game he “felt a pop” in his calf.  He's going to be on the IL for “a while,” according to manager Aaron Boone (via Bryan Hoch of MLB.com).  —  8:32pm: Yankees outfielder Cameron Maybin exited the team's game Friday …