Jays' Stroman out of all-star game; GM Atkins has plenty to ponder  —  Marcus Stroman won't pitch in the all-star game, Blue Jays manager Charlie Montoyo confirmed on Saturday.  —  But the Jays' ace starter isn't hurt more seriously than first thought, general manager Ross Atkins said not long after Montoyo's availability.

Diamondbacks OF Peralta to IL with shoulder injury  —  The Arizona Diamondbacks have placed outfielder  —  David Peralta on the 10-day injured list with right shoulder inflammation.  —  Peralta left Wednesday's game against the  —  Los Angeles Dodgers in the third inning and was replaced by

Odubel Herrera Suspended For Remainder Of Season  —  Phillies outfielder Odubel Herrera will be suspended for the remainder of the season, the league has announced on the heels of a report from Jim Salisbury of NBC Sports Philadelphia (via Twitter).  Commissioner Rob Manfred determined …

Rebuilding Tigers give GM Avila extension  —  The Detroit Tigers have given general manager Al Avila a multiyear extension, they announced Friday.  His contract had been set to expire after next season.  —  The Tigers are currently 28-54, the third-worst record in baseball behind …

Scherzer stays hot, Nationals blank Royals 6-0  —  Max Scherzer sustained a dominant stretch with seven strong innings,  —  Kansas City Royals 6-0 on Saturday.  —  The NL pitcher of the month for June, Scherzer (9-5) allowed four hits and struck out 11 with one walk in his final start before heading to Tuesday's All-Star Game.

The Red Sox were built around their starting pitchers, but now they're a big problem  —  TORONTO — Yes, the bullpen has been short an arm, and yes, the black hole in the fifth starter spot often has crushed team momentum.  But no pitching problem for the Red Sox has been more vexing …

Judge hits 2nd HR of game in 11th, Yankees beat Rays 8-4  —  Aaron Judge hit his second homer of the game leading off the 11th inning,  —  Brett Gardner added a three-run shot and the  —  Tampa Bay Rays 8-4 on Friday night.  —  Judge connected on the first pitch from

Carlos Carrasco Diagnosed With Leukemia  —  Carlos Carrasco has been diagnosed with leukemia, he told Dominican news channel CDN 37.  Carrasco has been treated, and he has it under control to the point where he hopes to return to pitch again this season, per MLB Network's Jon Heyman (via Twitter).

Tanaka, Vázquez, Woodruff added to All-Star rosters  —  Felipe Vazquez and Milwaukee right-hander  —  Brandon Woodruff have been added to the rosters for Tuesday's All-Star Game.  —  They replace Toronto's  —  Marcus Stroman, who has a strained pectoral muscle; Arizona pitcher

Yankees Select Daniel Camarena  —  The Yankees have selected the contract of lefty Daniel Camarena from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, the team reports.  It'll be the major league debut for the 26-year-old Camarena, who was re-signed by the club earlier this season after a short stint with the Twins organization.

Brewers Designate Deolis Guerra For Assignment  —  The Brewers have designated righty Deolis Guerra for assignment, per a team release.  Right-hander Burch Smith has been recalled in his place.  —  Guerra, a 30-year-old who once upon a time was a headliner in the 2008 Johan Santana trade …

Trout homers again, Angels use 4 HRs to edge Astros 5-4  —  Mike Trout is on a roll and it's helping the  —  Los Angeles Angels get on one, too.  —  Trout hit his American League-leading 26th homer, and  —  Kole Calhoun,  —  Shohei Ohtani and  —  Andrelton Simmons also went deep to give the Angels a 5-4 win over the