Yanks' Sterling to miss first broadcast since 1989  —  NEW YORK — John Sterling has called all but two New York Yankees games since taking over as the team's radio play-by-play announcer in 1989.  That streak, which began after he missed two games that first season, is about to end.

Dodgers Acquire Casey Sadler From Rays, Move Rich Hill To 60-Day IL  —  The Dodgers have picked up recently designated righty Casey Sadler in a trade with the Rays, per club announcements.  Minor-league hurler Nathan Witt is headed back to the Rays in return.

Rays Place Ji-Man Choi On 10-Day IL  —  The Rays announced today that first baseman Ji-Man Choi is heading to the 10-day injured list, as MLB.com's Juan Toribio was among those to cover via Twitter.  He's said to be dealing with a sprained left ankle.  —  Infielder Mike Brosseau will come up to take the open active roster spot.

Matt Bush To Undergo Tommy John Surgery  —  Rangers right-hander Matt Bush has been diagnosed with a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow and will undergo Tommy John surgery, the team announced to reporters (Twitter link via Jeff Wilson of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram).

White Sox To Release Yonder Alonso  —  The White Sox have requested unconditional release waivers on first baseman/designated hitter Yonder Alonso, according to a club announcement.  He'll formally become a free agent once he clears waivers on Friday.  A team could technically claim Alonso …

Max Scherzer wins NL Pitcher of the Month for June  —  Today, Major League Baseball announced its monthly award winners for the month of June.  As expected, Nationals starter  —  Max Scherzer won Pitcher of the Month in the American League.  His AL counterpart was  —  Gerrit Cole of the

Nola, Bruce power Phillies past Braves  —  Jay Bruce hit a two-run double and the  —  Dallas Keuchel's home debut with Atlanta, beating the  —  Braves 2-0 on Tuesday night.  —  Nola (7-2) allowed four hits, struck out eight and walked three in his second consecutive scoreless outing.

Yankees Activate Domingo German  —  The Yankees announced today that they have activated starter Domingo German from the injured list.  Southpaw Stephen Tarpley was optioned down to open active roster space.  —  German ultimately missed just shy of a month of action owing to a hip flexor strain.

Rays sign on to SCOTUS brief backing LGBTQ rights  —  The team, which also owns the Rowdies, joins major corporations supporting a ban on workplace discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.  —  ST. PETERSBURG — The Rays joined more than 200 major American corporations signing …

Longoria's 2 homers, 5 RBIs help Giants to 10-4 win vs Pads  —  Evan Longoria had two impressive home runs among his four hits and drove in five runs, and  —  Kevin Pillar also had four hits for the  —  San Diego Padres 10-4 on Tuesday night.  —  The Giants, last in the NL West …

Turner drives in winning run, Nationals beat Marlins 3-2  —  Patrick Corbin pitched seven strong innings on an emotional night,  —  Trea Turner doubled home the winning run in the ninth and the  —  Miami Marlins 3-2 on Tuesday night.  —  Yan Gomes reached on an error by third baseman

2019 MLB International Signings Tracker  —  What's listed below are international signing agreements for all 30 teams when the international signing period begins on July 2.  —  Those signing agreements are all pending the players signing their contracts, passing their physicals …

Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs, 27, dies in Texas  —  Los Angeles Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs died Monday at the age of 27, stunning the baseball world and leading to the postponement of the team's game against the Texas Rangers.  —  Police responded to a report of an unconscious man in a hotel room …