Yankees-Red Sox fight fallout: Kelly, Austin suspended; Ramirez leaves after being hit by pitch  —  Red Sox reliever Joe Kelly and the Yankees' Tyler Austin have been suspended for their roles in the brawl between the American League East rivals at Fenway Park.

Polanco homers twice to back third strong start by Williams  —  Gregory Polanco homered twice at Wrigley Field to help back a third straight solid start by Trevor Williams, and the Pittsburgh Pirates pulled away from the Chicago Cubs 6-1 on Thursday.  —  Francisco Cervelli lined a three-run shot …

Next Slide  —  What happened: The Detroit Tigers lost to the Cleveland Indians, 9-3, on Thursday night. ...  The Tigers were swept in the four-game series. ...  The Indians scored two runs in the first inning, four in the second and three more in the fourth. ...

Bryan Price is not managing the Cincinnati Reds like a man on the hot seat  —  Reds manager Bryan Price made out his lineup Thursday night like a guy not on the hot seat.  If you're worried about your job, do you sit Joey Votto for the night?  —  No.  —  But Price did.

Shohei Ohtani eager for more as Angels balance work for 2-way star  —  Shohei Ohtani eagerly bounces into the cage when it's his turn during batting practice — and then puts on an impressive show knocking balls high and deep into the outfield seats.  —  Whether hitting or pitching …

Game Day: Arizona Diamondbacks open series against Los Angeles Dodgers  —  The Arizona Diamondbacks travel to Los Angeles first time in 2018 to take on the rival Dodgers.  Stay with this page for updates and scores throughout the series.  —  PREGAME READ: Diamondbacks pitching carrying the load early during hot start

Looking back at the pitch that injured Elvis Andrus and where the Rangers go from here  —  I had a column written Wednesday night and about ready to send to the paper - we still print, after all - with two outs in the ninth inning.  It was about how bad the start of the season has been for the Rangers …

Huffman leads Toledo over Pawtucket 4-3  —  TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Chad Huffman homered and had two hits as the Toledo Mud Hens topped the Pawtucket Red Sox 4-3 on Thursday.  —  Louis Coleman allowed two runs, but got Rusney Castillo to hit into a forceout with runners on first and second …

Rockies hot in victory … WASHINGTON — DJ LeMahieu carried the Colorado Rockies' offense on Thursday.  —  The second baseman homered twice, added two doubles and drove in a career-high four runs and Colorado earned a 5-1 victory over the Washington Nationals.

Zanon, Carpio lift St. Lucie over Tampa 8-4  —  PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (AP) — Jacob Zanon tripled and singled twice, scoring three runs as the St. Lucie Mets defeated the Tampa Tarpons 8-4 on Thursday.  —  Luis Carpio homered and singled for St. Lucie.  —  Tampa took a 4-2 lead in the third …

McKenna, Palmeiro lead the way for Frederick  —  FREDERICK, Md. (AP) — Ryan McKenna homered and singled, scoring a pair of runs while also driving home a couple as the Frederick Keys topped the Potomac Nationals 11-6 on Thursday.  —  Preston Palmeiro doubled and singled twice with an RBI and a run for Frederick.

Jose Berrios shuts down White Sox, Twins take series opener 4-0  —  Chicago Tribune  —  White Sox right-hander Lucas Giolito didn't realize Joe Mauer was trying for his 2,000th career hit when the Twins veteran stepped to the plate in the fifth inning Thursday night.