Orioles pitching prospect DL Hall to make major league debut Saturday vs. Rays  —  ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Left-hander DL Hall will make his major league debut Saturday afternoon against the Tampa Bay Rays, Orioles manager Brandon Hyde said, adding an electric arm to the club's pitching staff for the season's final stretch.

Chicago Cubs top the Cincinnati Reds 4-2 in the Field of Dreams game on a picturesque night in Iowa  —  ExpandAutoplay  —  1 of 34  —  Cubs and Reds players walk onto the field before the Field of Dreams game on Thursday in Dyersville, Iowa.  (Charlie Neibergall/AP)

Mychal Givens and Trevor May will have a lot of say in how far the Mets ultimately go  —  A Major League Baseball postseason game tends to follow a familiar pattern.  —  Mirroring a trend that has taken over the regular season, starting pitchers are often yanked at the first sign of trouble …

San Diego Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr. ‘devastated’ by 80-game suspension for PED violation  —  San Diego Padres superstar shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. has been suspended 80 games for violating MLB's performance-enhancing drug policy.  —  MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred announced in a statement …

How Aaron Judge can hit 60 (or 70?!) home runs this season in 5 easy steps  —  New York Yankees star Aaron Judge crushed his 45th home run of the season two days ago in Seattle, a towering 412-foot shot that landed in the second deck, off a first-pitch slider from the Dickensian-named Penn Murfee.

Chicago White Sox waste another strong Dylan Cease start, stranding 11 baserunners in a loss to cap a 3-5 trip  —  KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Andrew Vaughn blooped a single to right field in the third inning Thursday against the Kansas City Royals.  —  Seby Zavala, who began the inning with a single …

Oakland Athletics Injuries  —  Cusick (oblique) began a rehab assignment with the Athletics' rookie-level Arizona Complex League affiliate Tuesday, covering two innings and striking out three while allowing two earned runs on three hits and zero walks.

Journeyman Wynton Bernard keys Colorado Rockies win after 10 seasons in minors  —  DENVER — Wynton Bernard finally got his chance to play in the major leagues a decade after he was drafted by the San Diego Padres.  —  Bernard singled, stole a base and scored in his major league debut …

The Padres Got a Sword.  But Can They Slay the ‘Dragon’?  —  Juan Soto headlined San Diego's audacious haul at the trading deadline.  Keeping up with the Los Angeles Dodgers, in spending and on the field, won't be easy.  —  SAN DIEGO — Juan Soto had barely landed, Josh Bell had just sat …

Dolphins camp: So how does third-string QB look?  Observations, plus stock up, stock down  —  Tampa — Get ready for the Skylar Thompson showcase this weekend.  —  With Tua Tagovailoa's playing status uncertain for Saturday's preseason opener against Tampa Bay, it's possible …

Ravens extend preseason winning streak to 21 with 23-10 win over Titans.  Here's who stood out — and who didn't.  —  ExpandAutoplay  —  1 of 44  —  Baltimore Ravens sideline cheer on safety Geno Stone (26) who runs past them after intercepting a Tennessee Titans pass during the fourth quarter …

Diamondbacks explode for 7 runs in 7th inning for comeback win over Pirates  —  Emmanuel Rivera cost the Diamondbacks a chance to tie or maybe even win Wednesday night's game with a mental lapse on the basepaths late in the game.  Thursday, he atoned for that by delivering the day's clutch hit …

John Angelos: My brother has gone ‘nuclear’ with his lawsuit over control of Orioles and other assets of our father  —  John P. Angelos, the chairman and CEO of the Orioles, is decrying that his brother took what he calls “the nuclear option” of filing suit over a dispute in how to handle their father's assets.