Cubs Walk Harper 6 Times, Baez Homers in 13th to Beat Nats  —  By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSMAY 8, 2016, 7:57 P.M. E.D.T.  —  CHICAGO — The Chicago Cubs walked Washington star Bryce Harper a record-tying six times, then beat the Nationals 4-3 when Javier Baez homered in the 13th inning Sunday for a four-game sweep.

Cards' Carlos Martinez leaves in fourth inning because of fatigue  —  ST. LOUIS — Cardinals right-hander Carlos Martinez left in the fourth inning of Friday night's 4-2 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates because of fatigue.  He will be re-examined Saturday, the team announced.

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSMAY 8, 2016, 12:15 P.M. E.D.T.  —  With two outs in the second inning and a pitcher with a .089 career average at the plate, an announcer can usually start thinking about the transition to the commercial break.  —  When Bartolo Colon stepped into the batter's box Saturday night …

David Ortiz and Red Sox Jump on Mistakes in Win  —  For long stretches on Sunday night, Yankees starter Luis Severino befuddled the Red Sox lineup.  Whisking along with machine-like efficiency, Severino set an unusually brisk pace for a Yankees-Red Sox game at Yankee Stadium …

Wilson Hits Slam vs Team That Traded Him, Texas Tops Tigers  —  By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSMAY 8, 2016, 5:15 P.M. E.D.T.  —  DETROIT — Bobby Wilson hit a tiebreaking grand slam in the eighth inning against the team that just traded him away, and the Texas Rangers completed a three-game sweep …

WHAT BAN MIGHT REYES FACE?  —  Jose Reyes should hear his penalty from MLB for domestic abuse soon, and word is that it'll be at least 60 games and perhaps significantly longer than that.  —  Eighty games, or about a half a season, may be a fair ballpark estimate, according to some.

McHugh, White Help Astros Over Mariners 5-1  —  By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSMAY 8, 2016, 5:24 P.M. E.D.T.  —  HOUSTON — Rookie Tyler White hit two doubles and drove in a run to back up seven solid innings by Collin McHugh, and the Houston Astros got a 5-1 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Sunday.

Machado Hits 2 HRs, Has 6 RBIs as Orioles Top Athletics 11-3  —  By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSMAY 8, 2016, 4:51 P.M. E.D.T.  —  BALTIMORE — Manny Machado hit two of Baltimore's season-high six homers, including a grand slam, and the Orioles scored all their runs on long balls in an 11-3 rout of the Oakland Athletics on Sunday.

Rookie Goeddel Helps Phillies Rally Past Marlins, 6-5  —  By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSMAY 8, 2016, 4:30 P.M. E.D.T.  —  MIAMI — Tyler Goeddel hit an RBI double for his first career extra-base hit and then scored in a two-run eighth inning Sunday, helping the Philadelphia Phillies rally past Miami 6-5.

After Serving Suspension, Chapman Ready to Close for Yankees  —  By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSMAY 8, 2016, 9:36 P.M. E.D.T.  —  NEW YORK — Aroldis Chapman's nameplate and No. 54 are in place above his locker, which has already been stocked with T-shirts, caps, jerseys and gloves.

How baseball's key offseason trades have worked out so far  —  Some have been good for all parties involved.  Others?  Not so much.  —  With the exception of two rough outings, Craig Kimbrel's Red Sox career has started off very well.  The deal Dave Dombrowski made to obtain …

Tomlin Stays Unbeaten as Indians Down Royals 5-4  —  By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSMAY 8, 2016, 4:18 P.M. E.D.T.  —  CLEVELAND — Josh Tomlin stayed unbeaten and again helped Cleveland bounce back after a loss, leading the Indians to a 5-4 win over the Kansas City Royals on Sunday.