Yankees winning streak ends at 9 as they can't solve Charlie Morton, fall to Astros  —  HOUSTON - Once more, the Astros' pitching at Minute Maid Park had a wet-blanket effect on the Yankees' lineup.  —  Charlie Morton took a no-hitter into Monday night's sixth inning, and the defending world …

Next Slide  —  Detroit — The irony of it is, he came into the game with the most run support in major league baseball.  —  In his five previous starts, while Jordan Zimmermann was accruing a 7.91 ERA, his teammates were averaging 9.2 runs for him.  —  But on the night he blanked …

Rockies place 2B LeMahieu on DL with hamstring injury  —  CHICAGO (AP) — The Colorado Rockies placed second baseman DJ LeMahieu on the 10-day disabled list Monday with a right hamstring strain and activated outfielder Carlos Gonzalez from the DL.  —  LeMahieu got hurt when he doubled …

Blue Jays looking for consistency from starting rotation  —  MINNEAPOLIS - It was touted as a strength of the Blue Jays heading into the 2018 season, a source of potential optimism to get the team in playoff contention.  —  So far, however, the five-man starting rotation has lacked consistency …

Dodgers' Corey Seager to have Tommy John surgery, miss rest of 2018 season  —  PHOENIX — The Dodgers learned Monday that Corey Seager's season is over, dashing their dreams of reprising their 2017 success with the same nucleus that ended their 29-year World Series drought last autumn.

Next Slide  —  Eugenio Suárez, the man known simply and affectionately as “Geno” by his Cincinnati Reds teammates, is back.  —  He showed that again Monday night with a two-hit, four-RBI performance in a 6-5 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers in game one of a three-game series and a nine-game homestand at Great American Ballpark.

Freeman leads Iowa to 10-3 win over Omaha  —  DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Mike Freeman hit three home runs and drove in five runs, as the Iowa Cubs defeated the Omaha Storm Chasers 10-3 on Monday.  The Cubs snapped an eight-game losing streak with the victory.

Nick Kingham moves into Pirates rotation after near-perfect debut  —  WASHINGTON — Pirates rookie Nick Kingham's nearly perfect debut has earned him at least one more start in the majors.  —  Kingham took a perfect game into the seventh inning of his first big league start …

Gonzalez leads Mets' hit parade in 14-2 drubbing of Padres  —  SAN DIEGO — Adrian Gonzalez had a spectacular homecoming at Petco Park.  —  Facing the hometown team he once played for, Gonzalez homered, doubled and drove in five runs on Sunday to help the New York Mets overwhelm the San Diego Padres 14-2.

Craig's double leads Altoona to 3-1 win over Richmond  —  RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Will Craig hit a two-run double in the seventh inning, leading the Altoona Curve to a 3-1 win over the Richmond Flying Squirrels on Monday.  —  Jesus Liranzo struck Ronnie Jebavy out with runners on second …

Red Sox Wrap: Boston's Offense Explodes In Series-Opening Win Over Royals  —  The Boston Red Sox weren't going to let inclement weather quiet their bats Monday night.  —  On a rainy night at Fenway Park, the Red Sox came alive with 13 hits, including their sixth grand slam of the season …

Diamondbacks' Robbie Ray lands on disabled list with oblique strain  —  Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo on injury to Robbie Ray Richard Morin, azcentral sports  —  After suffering a right oblique strain on Sunday in Washington, D.C., the Diamondbacks placed left-hander Robbie Ray on the 10 …

Anderson's 4 RBIs lead Marlins to 3rd straight win  —  Fish beat Phillies 804  —  MIAMI - Brian Anderson homered, drove in four runs and made a diving catch in right field with the bases loaded to preserve a lead, helping the Miami Marlins beat Jake Arrieta and the Philadelphia Phillies 8-4 Monday night.

Corcino leads Okla. City to 6-0 win over Memphis  —  MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Daniel Corcino allowed just one hit over five innings, leading the Oklahoma City Dodgers over the Memphis Redbirds in a 6-0 win on Monday.  —  Corcino (2-0) picked up the win after he struck out three.

Roache's homer leads Springfield to 8-4 win over Arkansas  —  SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — Victor Roache hit a two-run homer in the seventh inning, leading the Springfield Cardinals to an 8-4 win over the Arkansas Travelers on Monday.  —  Hector Mendoza got Chuck Taylor to hit into a triple play …

This Year's MLB Tankfest Is Epic (And Maybe Pointless)  —  The 2018 MLB season could end up being defined by a lot of things, including the possibility of even more tinkering to the baseball, an epic spate of strikeouts or the disappointing performance of the league's supposed superteams.