Musgrove pitches, hits, runs Pirates past Phils for 5-1 win  —  Joe Musgrove scattered two hits over six innings, collected his first double of the season and scored on a textbook head-first slide to beat a throw by Philadelphia right fielder  —  Pittsburgh Pirates to a 5-1 win on Saturday night.

Jacob deGrom cruised through seven innings, then Dominic Smith and Amed Rosario happened  —  SAN FRANCISCO — If Jacob deGrom can't save the Mets, what chance do Dominic Smith and Amed Rosario have?  —  After deGrom turned in another masterful performance on Friday night …

Moustakas homers, Brewers rally to beat Diamondbacks 8-3  —  Mike Moustakas hit a three-run homer in the eighth inning and the  —  Milwaukee Brewers scored six runs after  —  Diamondbacks 8-3 Saturday night.  —  Greinke allowed two runs and struck out nine in seven innings to move …

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hits 441-foot grand slam in Jays' win over Tigers  —  DETROIT - As Vladimir Guerrero Jr. scuffled at the plate after the All-Star home run derby, some wondered if those 91 smacks off batting practice speed might have messed with his mechanics.

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.

Rays Tales: Trade needs seem clear, but will they make the deals?  —  With July 31 deadline approaching, Rays could use a proven reliever and a right-handed hitter.  Here are some thoughts.  —  ST. PETERSBURG — Ask Blake Snell what moves he'd like to see his Rays bosses make by the July 31 trade deadline and he's got a clear answer.

Rays Place Ryne Stanek On IL, Recall Hunter Wood, Option Brendan McKay, Activate Chaz Roe  —  The Tampa Bay Rays continued their weekly weekend roster churn, placing Ryne Stanek on the IL, optioning Brendan McKay to Triple-A, calling up Hunter Wood, and activating Chaz Roe from the injured list, tweets MLB.com's Juan Toribio.

Writer Jayson Stark, late broadcaster Helfer honored by Hall  —  COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — Jayson Stark accepted the J.G. Taylor Spink Award for meritorious contributions to baseball writing on Saturday afternoon at Cooperstown's Doubleday Field, and he was moved by the moment.  —  “I am literally living the dream.

Slumping Padres decide to recall Urias, Morejon  —  There comes a time when a player has to prove himself in the major leagues, when hitting balls all over Triple-A ballparks serves no real purpose.  —  The Padres have determined Luis Urias to be at such a juncture.

Eck on David Price: 'He's my new Kirk Gibson'  —  COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — I've never really found it hard to take sides in the David Price-Dennis Eckersley dust-up.  Price is a talented baby who feels he is being a good teammate and a tough guy when he rips Eckersley.

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 …

‘I want my father in the Hall of Fame’: Curt Flood's heroic legacy  —  No one sacrificed as much as Flood so future major leaguers could benefit … The 2019 Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony will take place Sunday in Cooperstown, New York.  Once again, Curt Flood …

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 …