Blake Snell's gem helps Rays top White Sox 6-5  —  Blake Snell pitched one-hit ball and struck out 10 through six innings and the Tampa Bay Rays kept the White Sox winless at home this season, beating Chicago 6-5 on Tuesday.  —  The White Sox dropped to 0-5 at Guaranteed Rate Field.

Jeimer Candelario a bright spot for Detroit Tigers in loss to Indians  —  CLEVELAND — The Candy Man didn't crumble.  —  Third baseman Jeimer Candelario stayed in the game after being hit in the right knee by a pitch in the third inning.  He finished with three doubles in the Detroit Tigers' 2-1 loss …

Dodger Stadium to host 2020 All-Star Game  —  Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred will be at Dodger Stadium on Wednesday to announce that the Dodgers will host the 2020 All-Star Game, according to a person with knowledge of the announcement but not authorized to speak publicly about it.

Homer Bailey throws gem, Cincinnati Reds still lose to Philadelphia Phillies  —  PHILADELPHIA - On a cold Philadelphia Tuesday night - for six innings of a game the Cincinnati Reds eventually lost 6-1 - all seemed right again for Reds right-hander Homer Bailey.

LEADING OFF: Yankees-Red Sox ramp up, Ohtani could return  —  A look at what's happening all around the majors today:  —  BEST OF 19  —  Giancarlo Stanton and J.D. Martinez get their first swings in the Yankees-Red Sox rivalry when aces Luis Severino and Chris Sale start at Fenway Park …

Torn hip labrum lands Alex Gordon on DL  —  KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Royals placed Alex Gordon on the disabled list with a torn hip labrum and recalled fellow outfielder Abraham Almonte from Triple-A Omaha before Tuesday night's game against Seattle.  —  EDITOR'S PICKS

Diamondbacks manager Lovullo, Cardinals' Yadier Molina each suspended a game following weekend dust-up  —  Molina has filed an appeal, but Lovullo will sit out willingly  —  On Sunday, St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina and Arizona Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo worked themselves …

Joe Maddon thinks Cubs, especially Anthony Rizzo, should back off extra batting practice  —  Chicago Tribune  —  Cubs manager Joe Maddon didn't mind the sound of the alarm after nine hours of sleep Monday night as much as the crack of the bat distrubed him emanating from the batting cages at 9:30 a.m.

Interest in Shohei Ohtani memorabilia on rise  —  The sports memorabilia world is buzzing over Angels pitcher and slugger Shohei Ohtani.  —  On Monday night, his autographed Topps rookie card sold for $6,725.  —  “It's a truly foreign market that is buying his memorabilia,” said Rick Probstein, whose company sold the card on eBay.

Aaron Sanchez no-hits Orioles through 7 innings  —  BALTIMORE (AP) — Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Aaron Sanchez is pitching a no-hitter through seven innings against the Baltimore Orioles.  —  Sanchez has walked four and hit a batter Tuesday night at Camden Yards.  He has four strikeouts and has thrown 82 pitches.

Daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Wednesday  —  One of the most important early-season fantasy baseball tips is to look for changes that could improve or diminish the outlook of a player compared to his production last season. … Today's notes feature at least two possibly productive examples …

Rangers put 2B Odor and RHP Fister on 10-day disabled list  —  ARLINGTON, Texas — Jurickson Profar will get to play second base on a regular basis for the Texas Rangers in the next few weeks, and 44-year-old right-hander Bartolo Colon will get a chance to make some more starts.

From here to the Hall: Predicting 40 active players who will wind up in Cooperstown  —  How many active major leaguers are future Hall of Famers?  —  This is not a trick question.  But it is a difficult question, one requiring thought and analysis, and maybe a crazy guess or two.

Cespedes' clutch hit helps Mets get off to their fastest start ever  —  MIAMI — Yoenis Cespedes awoke from a siesta that began in Washington last week to thrust the Mets into uncharted territory.  —  They are the 9-1 Mets for the first time in franchise history, after Cespedes slapped …

Strasburg's 8 scoreless innings help Nats stymie Braves  —  WASHINGTON (AP) - Stephen Strasburg threw eight scoreless innings, Ryan Zimmerman had a two-run triple and the Washington Nationals defeated the Atlanta Braves 4-1 on Tuesday night.  —  A night after Washington starter Max Scherzer stymied …

Giants put Johnny Cueto on DL, recall Steven Okert from Triple-A  —  SAN FRANCISCO — Giants right-hander Johnny Cueto has been put on the 10-day disabled list because of a sprained left ankle.  —  The move is retroactive to Saturday, when he injured himself during an indoor workout.

Traver leads Burlington to 4-0 win over Beloit  —  BURLINGTON, Iowa (AP) — Mitchell Traver allowed just one hit over five innings, leading the Burlington Bees over the Beloit Snappers in a 4-0 win on Tuesday.  —  Traver (1-0) picked up the win after he struck out five.

Verlander dominates over 7 innings, Astros beat Twins 2-0  —  MINNEAPOLIS — Facing Joe Mauer with runners at the corners and no outs, Justin Verlander reached back for a fastball that broke in to strike out the lefty-hitting Mauer.  —  Verlander said he yanked the four-seam fastball and was fortunate Mauer swung over it.

Arizona Diamondbacks vs. San Francisco Giants … Two of the top three vote-getters for the National League MVP award are off to rough starts to the 2018 season.  —  Both New York Yankees outfielder Giancarlo Stanton and Diamondbacks first baseman Paul Goldschmidt entered play Tuesday …