Yankees at Reds Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends and stats for June 23  —  Its Monday, June 23 and the Yankees (45-32) are in Cincinnati to take on the Reds (40-38).  —  Allan Winans is slated to take the mound for New York against Nick Lodolo for Cincinnati.

Shohei Ohtani returns to mound, throws first sharp inning for Dodgers  —  LOS ANGELES — Shohei Ohtani pitched one hitless inning Sunday in his second mound start for the Los Angeles Dodgers, striking out two and allowing just one baserunner on an error by Mookie Betts.

Cal Raleigh connects on 31st home run of year for Seattle Mariners  —  CHICAGO — Seattle Mariners slugger Cal Raleigh hit his major league-leading 31st homer when he went deep in the first inning of Sunday's game against the Chicago Cubs.  —  Raleigh hammered the first pitch of his at-bat …

‘Misunderstood’ Manny Machado makes no apologies on his path to Hall of Fame  —  PHOENIX - You don't have to like him.  —  You can even hate him.  —  San Diego Padres third baseman Manny Machado really doesn't care.  —  Simply, he doesn't play this game to make friends.

Reds' Elly De La Cruz, Mariners reliever Trent Thornton fall ill while playing in extreme heat  —  Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz and Seattle Mariners reliever Trent Thornton got sick Saturday while playing in the extreme heat that covered much of the United States.

Mets send slumping catcher Francisco Alvarez to minors  —  PHILADELPHIA — Scuffling catcher Francisco Alvarez was demoted to the minors by the New York Mets on Sunday.  —  The team optioned Alvarez to Triple-A Syracuse and recalled Hayden Senger from its top farm club before Sunday night's series finale …

Reds set to call up top pitching prospect Chase Burns from minors to start against Yankees  —  ST. LOUIS — The Cincinnati Reds are preparing to call up top pitching prospect Chase Burns to start during their series against the New York Yankees this week.  —  Burns, a 22-year-old right-hander …

Orioles catcher Maverick Handley leaves game after collision with Yankees' Jazz Chisholm Jr.  —  NEW YORK — Baltimore Orioles backup catcher Maverick Handley left Sunday's 4-2 loss to the New York Yankees after being knocked over in a collision at the plate with Jazz Chisholm Jr.

Orioles' Rutschman out until after All-Star break, Westburg has a sprained left index finger  —  NEW YORK — Baltimore Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman likely will be sidelined until after the All-Star break because of a strained left oblique, and infielder Jordan Westburg will be out for at least …

Rafael Devers hits first home run for Giants against former team Red Sox  —  SAN FRANCISCO — Rafael Devers hit his first home run for the Giants, connecting against his former Boston Red Sox team just six days after being traded to San Francisco.  —  Devers began his first series …

Pirates' Santana suspended 4 games by MLB for a confrontation with a fan, but is appealing decision  —  Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Dennis Santana was suspended four games and fined an undisclosed amount by Major League Baseball on Friday, a day after he was involved in an altercation with a fan.