MLB September predictions: World Series matchup, MVPs, Cy Young and more  —  Just over a month since the 2020 MLB season began, the 60-game sprint to the finish has already raced past the halfway point and into the final month with tight races both in the standings and for awards.

Suspensions Issued To Yankees, Rays  —  3:33pm: Chapman will appeal his suspension, Bryan Hoch of MLB.com was among those to report.  —  3:01pm: Major League Baseball has issued suspensions to Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman and manager Aaron Boone for their conduct during Tuesday's win over Tampa Bay.

Dodgers Place Justin Turner On 10-Day IL  —  The Dodgers announced that they've placed third baseman Justin Turner on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to Aug. 29, with a left hamstring strain.  They activated infielder Edwin Rios and left-hander Alex Wood (post) from the IL in other moves.

Mets Takeaways from Wednesday's 9-4 win over Orioles, including Michael Conforto's monster day  —  By subscribing, you are agreeing to Yahoo's … The Mets offense came to life in a 9-4 win over the  —  Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday afternoon.  Box score  —  Six things to know from Wednesday's game

Cardinals place Fowler on IL, turn to rookie Oviedo to complete sweep of Reds  —  CINCINNATI — After discussions Wednesday morning with Dexter Fowler about an ongoing stomach illness that has not improved in recent weeks, the Cardinals placed the veteran outfielder on the injured list …

Tonight's game will be Bert Blyleven's last Twins broadcast  —  Wednesday night's Fox Sports North broadcast of the Twins' game against the Chicago White Sox will be the last for longtime color analyst Bert Blyleven.  —  Blyleven, a Hall of Fame pitcher who won a World Series with the Twins in 1987 …

Watch Alex Dickerson crush third homer in Giants' rout of Rockies  —  Have a night, Alex Dickerson.With the Giants already cruising against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on Tuesday, Dickerson launched his third homer of the game in the sixth inning.Dickerson's hat trick gave the Giants …

Rangers' Jon Daniels Says Next Year's Budget Will Be Down From 2020's Initial Payroll  —  Major League Baseball's trade deadline has come and gone.  While the Texas Rangers parted ways with veterans Mike Minor, Robinson Chirinos, and Todd Frazier, they decided to hold onto their biggest trade chip in Lance Lynn.

2021 MLB draft will move to July, be held in Atlanta during All-Star events  —  The 2021 MLB draft will move from June to July 11-13 and will be held in Atlanta as part of the All-Star Game festivities, according to a memo obtained by ESPN that MLB sent to clubs Monday about changes to the draft.

Cleveland Indians trade ace Mike Clevinger to San Diego Padres  —  MLB, San Diego Padres, Cleveland Indians  —  The San Diego Padres acquired pitcher Mike Clevinger in a blockbuster deal with the Cleveland Indians, the Padres announced Monday.  —  Cleveland receives right-hander Cal Quantrill …