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.

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.

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 …

Blue Jays Release Michael Bourn  —  The Blue Jays released outfielder Michael Bourn from his minor league deal over the weekend, tweets John Lott of Vice Sports.  (The news, it would seem, first appeared on the Florida State League's transactions page.)  The veteran center fielder had agreed …

Peyton Manning visits Dolphins; Fallout on Whiteside injury and playing time decisions on Winslow, Dragic and the Wade Anthem controversy; NBA commissioner on Bosh  —  Four years after unsuccessfully trying to sign him, the Dolphins finally got Peyton Manning in their building this offseason.

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.

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 …

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 …

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 …

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.