Buehler latest injured Dodgers, but LA beats Braves 7-3  —  LOS ANGELES (AP) Walker Buehler was looking like the answer to the Dodgers' injury woes.  Then he became just another problem.  —  Buehler was pulled from his start Friday night with rib soreness, and Los Angeles overcame another blow …

Gardner homer leads Yanks over Mets 4-1 as Tanaka gets hurt  —  NEW YORK — Standing off third base for the first time in his big league career, Masahiro Tanaka heard coach Phil Nevin yell for him to tag up when Aaron Judge lofted a 264-foot flyball to Mets right fielder Jay Bruce in the sixth inning …

Arizona Diamondbacks' Torey Lovullo focusing on Brad Boxberger's workload  —  DENVER - Closer Brad Boxberger's struggles on Wednesday, when he blew a save and exhibited significantly diminished velocity pitching for the third consecutive day, has manager Torey Lovullo reconsidering using him that frequently in the future.

Joey Gallo bunted!  The sole highlight from another Rangers loss to Astros  —  The Rangers season summed up neatly: They lost again Friday and a pitcher walked off the mound with an injury.  —  But Joey Gallo bunted!  —  For a team fully focused on the future, the most important moment …

Happ gets 100th career win, Blue Jays top Orioles 5-1  —  J.A. Happ allowed two hits in seven innings to earn his 100th career victory,  —  Russell Martin homered and drove in two runs and the  —  Baltimore Orioles 5-1 on Friday night to win consecutive games for the first time in more than a month.

What you need to know about Shohei Ohtani's injury  —  The news Friday that dual threat Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels is headed to the disabled list with a Grade 2 ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) sprain in his right (throwing) elbow immediately sent ripples through the baseball world.

Late homer victimizes Ryan Pressly again in 4-2 Twins loss  —  Ryan Pressly's velocity remains impressive.  The right-hander's raw stuff is as good as any in the game, as shown by the eight strikeouts he has piled up over his past four innings.  —  Trouble is, in between all those strikeouts the ball keeps flying over the fence.

Cardinals get it right in the end, beat Reds  —  CINCINNATI  • Cardinals manager Mike Matheny was fretting as to how he would get to the eighth inning with his bullpen Friday, what with lefthander Tyler Lyons going on the disabled list earlier in the day.

Phillies injury updates: Rhys Hoskins could return Saturday; Jerad Eickhoff won't need surgery  —  The final hurdle to Rhys Hoskins' return from the disabled list could be the protective helmet that was en route Friday afternoon to Citizens Bank Park.  —  Hoskins is “pretty hopeful” …

Carlos Rodon ready to return to White Sox rotation  —  White Sox manager Rick Renteria on Chris Sale: 'He's got wipe out stuff.' (Paul Sullivan/Chicago Tribune)  —  Chicago Tribune  —  After shoulder surgery and a long rehab stint that included getting hit in the head with a line drive …

Rockies pitchers torched again in loss to NL West-leading D-backs  —  Arizona (33-29) increased it's National League West lead over the Rockies (32-31) to 1½ games … For the Rockies, home is where the heartache is.  —  Rather, make that heartburn for manager Bud Black …

Cincinnati Reds manager Jim Riggleman trying out Scott Schebler in leadoff spot  —  For the second straight game Friday, Scott Schebler's name was written at the top of the Reds' lineup.  —  Entering this week, he'd only hit leadoff in seven games throughout his career but the early results look promising.