Angels designate RHP Harvey for assignment  —  The Los Angeles Angels designated pitcher Matt Harvey for assignment Friday after the right-hander's struggles in 12 starts with the club.  —  Harvey, who signed a one-year, $11 million contract with the Angels in the offseason, was 3-5 with a 7.09 ERA.

Orioles hit 2 HRs off Price, cruise past Red Sox 11-2  —  BALTIMORE (AP) — Anthony Santander and  —  Baltimore Orioles got six solid innings from rookie right-hander  —  John Means in an 11-2 rout of the Boston  —  Red Sox on Friday night.  —  Price (7-3) allowed six runs …

Mercado gets 5 hits, Indians top Royals 10-5, 6th win in row  —  Oscar Mercado went 5 for 5 and drove in two runs as the  —  Cleveland Indians won their sixth straight game, defeating the  —  Kansas City Royals 10-5 on Friday night.  —  Mercado had an RBI double in the third inning and a run-scoring single in the sixth.

Boone tossed after rant: My guys are savages  —  New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone went on a profane rant Thursday that seemed to spark his team's rally from a slow start to a 6-2 victory in the first game of a doubleheader against the Tampa Bay Rays.  —  The rant came after rookie umpire …

Verlander strikes out 12, Astros beat Rangers 4-3  —  Justin Verlander struck out 12 in six solid innings, four Houston players hit solo home runs and the  —  Texas Rangers 4-3 on Friday night.  —  Jose Altuve,  —  Alex Bregman and  —  Yordan Alvarez led off the third inning …

Semien has 3 extra-base hits, surging A's beat Twins 5-3  —  MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — With a game-time temperature of 94 degrees on a humid, muggy evening, starting pitchers  —  Chris Bassitt had to fight dripping sweat as much as opposing batters.  —  Oakland's leadoff hitter,

Mariners' Leake lose perfect game try in 9th, blanks Angels  —  Seattle Mariners lost his bid to pitch a perfect game on a leadoff single in the ninth inning by rookie  —  Los Angeles Angels for a 10-0 win Friday night.  —  The  —  Angels hadn't come close to a hit and Leake hadn't gone …

Astros Designate Tyler White  —  The Astros have designated first baseman/DH Tyler White for assignment, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com tweets.  Right-hander Jose Urquidy will come up from Triple-A Round Rock to take White's 25-man roster spot.  —  An Astro since they chose him in the 33rd round …

Martinez, Cards score 10 runs in 6th, rally past Reds 12-11  —  Jose Martinez homered and singled during a 10-run rally in the sixth inning and the  —  St. Louis Cardinals overcame a seven-run deficit Friday night for a wild 12-11 win over the  —  Cincinnati Reds.

With Nate Lowe hitting, time for Ji-Man Choi to show Rays what he can do  —  Manager Kevin Cash said they're looking to get Choi out of an extended slump.  Also, a Kiermaier achievement, McKay promotion.  —  NEW YORK — Rookie first baseman Nate Lowe has made a pretty good impression since coming …

Encarnación, ex-Rockies help Yankees beat Colorado 8-2  —  Edwin Encarnacion hit a go-ahead, grand slam, a trio of ex-Rockies beat up on their former team and the  —  New York Yankees defeated Colorado 8-2 Friday night.  —  Encarnacion lined his 12th career slam in the third inning off

A final look at the Marlins' homestand against Mets and Padres before they head west  —  Some extra notes, news and takeaways from the Miami Marlins' six-game homestand, which included a three-game series loss to the New York Mets and a three-game series win against the San Diego Padres:

Source: Phillies have had talks with free-agent lefty Drew Smyly  —  The Phillies are in talks to sign free-agent starting pitcher Drew Smyly, according to a source.  —  Smyly became a free agent on Thursday when he opted out of his minor-league contract with the Milwaukee Brewers.