Mets reliever Robert Gsellman goes on IL with tight right triceps  —  KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Already short on reliable late-inning options, the Mets' bullpen lost one of its stalwarts Saturday when Robert Gsellman landed on the injured list.  —  Gsellman is dealing with a tight right triceps …

Cautious Nats won't start Scherzer over weekend  —  WASHINGTON — The return of Max Scherzer will have to wait.  —  The Washington Nationals announced their starting rotation for this weekend, and Scherzer was not a part of it.  After throwing a simulated game earlier this week …

Braves place Ender Inciarte on IL; he hopes to return this season  —  The short-handed Braves were dealt another blow.  —  Outfielder Ender Inciarte, who four weeks ago returned from a lumbar strain that sidelined him for 55 games, was placed on the injured list Saturday with a right hamstring strain.

Red Sox Place Chris Sale On 10-Day IL With Elbow Inflammation  —  4:52 pm: It appears the issue may indeed be more serious than initially believed.  Per President of Baseball Ops Dave Dombrowski (h/t to Bill Koch of the Providence Journal) the injury is “brand new” and the team will seek …

Dugout Antics Lead to Another Brett Gardner Ejection  —  Gardner, Aaron Boone and C.C. Sabathia were all ejected in the bottom of the sixth inning amid disputes with the umpires in a victory over the Cleveland Indians.  —  The Yankees had just put the finishing touches on another dramatic victory …

Blue Jays lose game, Guerrero, await MRI result  —  The Blue Jays lost 4-3 to the Seattle Mariners on Saturday afternoon but that was the least of the team's problems.  —  The bigger issue was that star slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. left the game in the third inning due to left knee discomfort …

Bucs signed general manager Jason Licht to a new five year deal  —  The new pact, completed in January, mirrors that of coach Bruce Arians and includes a club option for 2023  —  TAMPA ― In so many ways, head coach Bruce Arians and general manager Jason Licht are a package deal for the Bucs.

Julio Urias Suspended 20 Games  —  Dodgers lefty Julio Urias has been suspended 20 games under MLB's Joint Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, and Child Abuse policy, MLB.com's Ken Gurnick reports.  Per Jorge Castillo of the LA Times, the suspension includes the five games Urias served while on administrative leave.

Royals Designate Billy Hamilton  —  The Royals have designated outfielder Billy Hamilton for assignment.  His active roster spot will go to Brett Phillips, who was recalled from Triple-A.  —  Hamilton has long seemed a candidate to change uniforms — ever since he was signed over the offseason, in fact.

Dropped popup was key to Twins' 4-3 win over Rangers  —  Minnesota Twins did what they do better than any other major league team this season - hit home runs - but their 4-3 win over the  —  Texas Rangers on Friday night turned on a fly ball that barely cleared the infield.

Braves Considering Signing Adeiny Hechavarria  —  The Braves are contemplating a move to sign veteran shortstop Adeiny Hechavarria, according to Jon Heyman of MLB Network (via Twitter).  Hechavarria evidently cleared release waivers earlier this afternoon.  —  It's not surprising that Hechavarria was not claimed.