Tarik Skubal took espresso machine from Tigers locker room after trade  —  Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Tarik Skubal looked comfortable sitting in the first-base dugout in the stadium he called home for his first seven MLB seasons - minus a few inconveniences that come from playing for the visiting team.

Reds will limit Chase Burns' innings as Brandon Williamson returns  —  After a gutsy 100-pitch primetime effort at Wrigley Field on Sunday, Aug. 30, Chase Burns will be put on an innings limit over the final month of the regular season, Reds manager Terry Francona said.

Everything Ketel Marte Said About His Unexcused Absence, Path Forward  —  The Diamondbacks' second baseman met with the media on Monday.  —  Ketel Marte sat in the Chase Field interview room, filled to the brim with reporters eager to hear his statement.

Royals veteran reliever claimed by New York Yankees ahead of roster expansion  —  Key Takeaways  —  AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom.  — The Yankees claimed Royals reliever John Schreiber off waivers on Monday.  — Schreiber posted a 3.65 ERA across 55 appearances for Kansas City.

Wilson Eliminated From Playoffs in 10-7 Loss to Hickory  —  Mills Hits Second Homer of Series  —  WILSON, N.C. - The Wilson Warbirds could not keep up with the Hickory Cradads in a 10-7 loss which resulted in the team being eliminated from playoff contention on Saturday night at Wilson Ballpark.

Judge to travel with Yanks on West Coast trip, plans to ramp up activities  —  NEW YORK - Aaron Judge is packing his bags for the West Coast, representing another notable development as the Yankees captain aims to rejoin the big league lineup in September.  —  Judge will accompany the club …

USC responds to empty crowd in Week 0 win, expects better attendance  —  Southern California has responded to the backlash to the low attendance from the season-opening win over San Jose State in Week 0, stating it understood what led to the low turnout.  —  The No. 14 Trojans' 42-26 win …

Home plate umpire Manny Gonzalez exits Reds-Padres game in 5th inning … The series opener between the Cincinnati Reds and San Diego Padres experienced a 14-minute delay in the fifth inning when home plate umpire Manny Gonzalez needed to be helped off the field.

Rockies sit Carrigg after inappropriate gesture toward fans in Atlanta  —  ATLANTA - Rockies manager Warren Schaeffer announced Sunday morning that he is keeping rookie center fielder Cole Carrigg out of the starting lineup for a couple of days for his inappropriate gesture to fans …

Royals finish with winning road trip, but drop Sunday's finale to Guardians  —  Key Takeaways  —  AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom.  — Royals won both road series but ended the trip with an 11-1 loss in Cleveland.  — Seth Lugo allowed nine runs in 3 2/3 innings and took the loss for Kansas City.