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 …

Sources say Angels manager Mike Scioscia is expected to step down at the end of the season  —  Bill Clinton was still president when Mike Scioscia managed his first game for the Angels on April 3, 2000.  Mo Vaughn batted third for the Angels that day.  Ken Hill was the starting pitcher.

Rick Renteria: Don't blame Tim Anderson for not scoring in White Sox win  —  Chicago Tribune  —  Tim Anderson took flak on social media and the White Sox TV broadcast after not scoring from first base on Yoan Moncada's 10th-inning double Friday night.  —  Some felt Anderson was coasting around …

Santana, Eflin lead Phillies past Marlins 8-3 … PHILADELPHIA - Carlos Santana had three hits, including one of Philadelphia's four homers, and Zach Eflin allowed three runs in eight strong innings to lead the Phillies to an 8-3 victory over the Miami Marlins on Saturday night.

MLB: Cardinals outfielder Dexter Fowler breaks foot, put on disabled list  —  Dexter Fowler's difficult season has taken another downturn as the St. Louis Cardinals outfielder has sustained a broken left foot and will wear a walking boot for one month.  —  Fowler was put on the 10 …

Last Slide  —  Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo didn't feel well as he drove to Chase Field for Friday's game against the San Francisco Giants.  It felt, Lovullo would say 24 hours later, like he had a chicken bone stuck in his belly.  —  Arizona's trainers took one look at Lovullo …

Ahmed homers twice, Diamondbacks beat Giants 9-3  —  PHOENIX (AP) Nick Ahmed homered twice and had four RBIs, Steven Souza Jr. drove in three more runs and the Arizona Diamondbacks jumped on the San Francisco Giants early for a 9-3 victory on Saturday night.

Column: Chris Archer believes his arrival in Pittsburgh means new era for Pirates  —  Chicago Tribune  —  New Pirates ace Chris Archer took a brief pause during his introductory news conference Wednesday to apologize to the media in Pittsburgh.  —  “Sorry,” Archer said.

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.

Kluber dominates Angels with three-hitter, Indians win 3-0  —  Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani watches from the dugout in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Cleveland Indians, Saturday, Aug. 4, 2018, in Cleveland.  (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)  — TONY DEJAK

Former Cubs ace Jake Arrieta helping Phillies become contenders  —  Chicago Tribune  —  When the Cubs caught the Brewers for first place in the National League Central last summer, Jake Arrieta boldly said they were there to stay for the rest of the year.  —  The Cubs never fell out of first, making him prescient.

Cincinnati Reds star Votto was livid after getting hit by a pitch from Washington Nationals pitcher Ryan Madson  —  WASHINGTON, D.C. - Joey Votto clearly had a lot to say to Ryan Madson Saturday night after Madson hit Votto with a pitch in the Reds' 6-2 loss to the Washington Nationals in the second game of doubleheader.