Rays Activate Ji-Man Choi, Option Ian Gibaut  —  The Tampa Bay Rays activated first baseman Ji-Man Choi ahead of today's action, per Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times (via Twitter).  Ian Gibaut has been optioned back to Durham.  —  Choi missed the minimum ten games for a sprained left ankle.

O's deal Cashner to Red Sox for two prospects  —  MLB, Boston Red Sox, Baltimore Orioles  —  The Boston Red Sox have acquired right-hander Andrew Cashner from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for minor leaguers Elio Prado and Noelberth Romero, the teams announced Saturday.

Kepler homers in 5 straight at-bats vs. Bauer  —  MLB, Minnesota Twins, Cleveland Indians  —  CLEVELAND — Max Kepler has Trevor Bauer's number.  —  Kepler connected for home runs his first two times up Saturday night against Cleveland's hard-throwing starter, giving the Minnesota outfielder five homers …

Dwight Gooden arrested for cocaine possession in New Jersey  —  Troubled Mets pitcher Dwight Gooden was busted last month in New Jersey for possession of cocaine and driving under the influence, The Post has learned.  —  The retired pitcher, best known as “Doc,” was arrested June 7 by Holmdel police …

Fiers wins seventh straight as A's top White Sox 5-1  —  Mike Fiers pitched into the eighth inning to win his seventh consecutive decision, Oakland hit three solo home runs and the  —  Chicago White Sox 5-1 on Friday night.  —  Ramon Laureano,  —  Jurickson Profar and  —  Mark Canha went deep for the A's.

Angels Honor Tyler Skaggs With an Amazing Game  —  ANAHEIM, Calif. — When the Los Angeles Angels think about Tyler Skaggs in the months and years ahead, Andrew Heaney is grateful they'll have the memory of one incredible night to assuage their sadness.  —  With Skaggs's name and No. 45 …

Starling, Keller send Royals to 4-1 win over Tigers  —  KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Hometown boy Bubba Starling delivered his first career hit and RBI for Kansas City,  —  Matthew Boyd, and the Royals held on to beat the  —  Detroit Tigers 4-1 on Saturday night.  —  Keller (5-9) allowed an RBI single to

Brodie Van Wagenen admits Mets are underdogs with low expectations for rest of year  —  MIAMI — Brodie Van Wagenen came out of hiding to discuss the state of his embattled team on Friday afternoon in the humid visitors dugout of Marlins Park.  —  For weeks, the general manager dodged questions surrounding …

Bundy could be headed to IL with right knee tendinitis (updated)  —  The Orioles are preparing for the possibility that starter Dylan Bundy is headed to the 10-day injured list after a medical exam this morning revealed tendinitis in his right knee.  —  Bundy lasted only one inning …

Brewers Select Jay Jackson, Option Mauricio Dubon  —  The Brewers have selected the contract of righty Jay Jackson from Triple-A San Antonio and optioned Mauricio Dubon to AAA, the team reports.  —  Jackson, 31, appeared poised for a middle-inning role after a dominant 2015 season …

Encarnacion praises Vladdy Jr. then shows him how it's done  —  NEW YORK — Edwin Encarnacion is often a man of few words but he needed just one to describe what it was for him to watch Vladimir Guerrero Jr. in the Home Run Derby on Tuesday night in Cleveland.  —  And then he couldn't help himself.