Indians' Rajai Davis placed on 10-day DL with non-baseball-related medical condition  —  The Cleveland Indians placed outfielder Rajai Davis on the 10-day disabled list on Wednesday with a non-baseball-related medical condition.  —  The move is retroactive to Monday.

MLB notebook: Yanks put Chapman (knee) on DL  —  Aroldis Chapman on the 10-day disabled list due to left knee tendinitis on Wednesday, one day after he departed a game against the  —  Miami Marlins.  —  Chapman underwent an MRI exam and other tests in Miami on Wednesday.

Last Slide  —  Many fans got what they wanted on Wednesday night: A Chicago Cubs victory.  —  With the Comerica Park crowd once again decidedly partisan — the “Let's go Cubbies!” chants were evidence — the Detroit Tigers lost to the Cubs, 8-2.  —  Francisco Liriano navigated through …

Another strong start for Carlos Rodon as White Sox coast to 7-3 victory over Twins  —  Just one thing left to debate about the front end of future White Sox pitching staffs: Who is going to be Butch, and who is going to be Sundance?  —  Following Michael Kopech's impressive debut …

New York Yankees' momentum stopped by Derek Jeter's young Marlins at Miami  —  MIAMI - A large, vocal gathering of Yankees fans had made themselves at home Wednesday night at Marlins Park, where the current occupants are last in the NL East and last in attendance.

Making sense of the weird three-team race in the NL West  —  It has been several years since we've had a good division race in the National League West.  The Los Angeles Dodgers have won five straight division titles and weren't really threatened in any of those seasons.

MLB slate includes regular-season games in Tokyo, London and Mexico  —  NEW YORK — Major League Baseball said all 30 teams will start the 2019 season on March 28, the earliest Opening Day in history, excluding international openers.  —  The previous earliest Opening Day was March 29 of this year.

Astros down Mariners in Seattle slugfest  —  Robinson Cano started at 3rd base, first time in his career  —  SEATTLE (AP) - Martin Maldonado and Tyler White each homered and had three hits, helping the Houston Astros beat the Seattle Mariners 10-7 on Wednesday night.  —  Maldonado had three RBIs and White had two.

Cardinals homer in 14th straight game, beat Dodgers 5-2  —  LOS ANGELES — Even when the Cardinals run into each other, they can't lose.  —  Yadier Molina and Marcell Ozuna slugged two-run homers and St. Louis overcame a lack of communication in the outfield to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-2 on Tuesday night.

Robert Stephenson limits walks, but can't stop Milwaukee Brewers in Cincinnati Reds loss  —  MILWAUKEE - Representing the tying run in the top of the eighth inning Wednesday, Reds second baseman Scooter Gennett stepped into the batter's box with the bases loaded.

J.D. Martinez tells D&K chemistry is biggest reason for Red Sox' success  —  There are lots of reasons why the Red Sox have the best record in baseball: prolific offense, dazzling starting pitching, a new manager.  But slugger J.D. Martinez attributes the team's success to chemistry above all else.

Let's play the Rays name game  —  ST. PETERSBURG — When Tyler Glasnow first signed a professional contract with the Pirates as a 17-year-old right out of high school in 2011, he was pretty much all arms and legs and awkward maneuvers.  —  “I was like 6-6, 6-7, and I weighed like 160 pounds or something …

Freeman, Acuna secure Braves' sweep in Pittsburgh  —  The Braves completed a sweep of the Pirates because Freddie Freeman and Ronald Acuna are, more often than not, the best players on the field.  —  Wednesday's 2-1 win topped off a successful series in Pittsburgh, where the Braves had lost 12 of 16 coming in.

Last Slide  —  Leading off the ninth inning on Tuesday night, the Diamondbacks' Jon Jay saw a slider headed toward him.  He turned his back, braced himself, then trotted to first base after the pitch struck him on the calf.  —  This has become a common sight.  Throughout his career, Jay always has been a hit-by-pitch magnet.