Red Sox place new 2B Ian Kinsler on disabled list  —  Ian Kinsler, who has played just three games with the Boston Red Sox since being acquired at the trade deadline, was put on the disabled list Saturday with a strained left hamstring.  —  EDITOR'S PICKS  —  The Yankees-Red Sox game heated …

Astros edge Dodgers in World Series rematch  —  LOS ANGELES — In a game dripping with World Series nostalgia, not everybody was willing to embrace the symbolism Friday after the Houston Astros earned a 2-1 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium.

Nine teams in 11 years?  Jesse Chavez's life as a baseball journeyman  —  ST. LOUIS — At least he didn't have to change his clocks this time.  —  Unlike the cross-country trips Jesse Chavez has twice had to endure during midseason trades, the reliever remained in the Central time zone …

Frazier's RBI single in 8th lifts Pirates past Cardinals 7-6  —  PITTSBURGH (AP) Chris Archer didn't make it past the fifth inning in his Pittsburgh Pirates' debut.  —  However, he still got a standing ovation when he was removed from the game.  And his team pulled out a win, too.

Borucki shines as Blue Jays beat Mariners, 7-2  —  SEATTLE (AP) Ryan Borucki was tiring as he prepared to enter the eighth inning for the first time in his major league career.  Fortunately, the Blue Jays' rookie left-hander had the boisterous assistance of a crowd packed with Canadians vacationing a bit south of the border in Seattle.

Laureano's first major league hit in debut lifts A's in 13  —  OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) Ramon Laureano reached his hands out to each side and knew he had his first major league hit at last, a big one at that to end the game.  —  Laureano somehow forced himself to relax with the game on the line …

Daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Sunday  —  Sundays are always a fun fantasy day, as it's the last chance to make up ground in head-to-head leagues or to fortify categories in rotisserie formats.  They're even more fun when the supply of streaming candidates is strong.

Padres Place Wil Myers On DL, Recall Franmil Reyes  —  The Padres announced that they've placed outfielder Wil Myers on the 10-day disabled list with a “left foot contusion/bone bruise”, retroactive to yesterday.  In his place, they've recalled fellow outfielder Franmil Reyes.

Cincinnati Reds Xtra: Hunter Greene's injury isn't the end of the world - or his career  —  WASHINGTON, D.C. — The news that Hunter Greene has a sprained ulnar collateral ligament sent the shockwave you'd expect through Redsland.  —  Greene, 18, is probably the best-known Reds draft pick ever.

Cincinnati Reds lineup getting tough to make out  —  WASHINGTON, D.C. — Making out the lineup is getting much more difficult these days for Reds manager Jim Riggleman.  —  Jesse Winker is not coming back this season.  —  Adam Duvall was traded away.  —  And Scott Schebler isn't coming back any time soon.

Andrew Miller throws scoreless inning of relief for Cleveland Indians against Los Angeles Angels  —  Despite missing nearly two months because of a knee injury, reliever Andrew Miller threw a scoreless inning for the Cleveland Indians against the Los Angeles Angels at Progressive Field Friday night.

There's lots of talk about MLB prospects — but most will never be heard from again  —  Ned Colletti was at the World Series, but not as the Dodgers' general manager.  This was two years ago, and two years after the Dodgers' ownership had replaced him.  —  The Cleveland Indians had advanced …

Emotional Shane Victorino retires from baseball as a member of the Phillies  —  Shane Victorino vowed he would be brief.  He made no such promises about not getting emotional.  —  And so, as the former Phillies centerfielder wrapped up his short speech Friday night at Citizens Bank Park …