Brandon Nimmo's walk-off RBI double gives Mets win over Yankees to salvage Subway Series split  —  It was a matchup of two of the game's premier aces and two former World Series-winning teammates.  —  Right-handers Gerrit Cole and Justin Verlander dueled one another in the second game …

Rob Manfred on the A's potential move to Las Vegas, the reverse boycott and more  —  NEW YORK — Commissioner Rob Manfred held a press conference on Thursday afternoon at MLB headquarters in New York after the league's regular owners meetings.  Naturally, many of the questions over the 22 minutes …

Athletics stadium deal wins final legislative approval in Nevada  —  CARSON CITY, Nev. — The Oakland Athletics cleared a major hurdle for their planned relocation to Las Vegas after the Nevada Legislature gave final approval on Wednesday to public funding for a portion of a proposed $1.5 billion stadium with a retractable roof.

Bryce Harper, Bryson Stott not excited about prospect of A's moving to Las Vegas  —  PHOENIX ― They were born in Las Vegas, raised in Las Vegas, and still are Las Vegas residents.  —  They have become avid fans of the Vegas Golden Knights, the city's first professional franchise …

Chicago White Sox lose Mike Clevinger to right bicep soreness, but rally for 8-4 ‘gutsy win’ on the road  —  LOS ANGELES — Mike Clevinger had just thrown the fourth pitch of a fifth-inning battle with Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter J.D. Martinez, which was fouled off.

White Sox' Yoan Moncada headed to injured list  —  Infielder Zach Remillard arrives from Triple-A Charlotte to take Moncada's spot on 26-man roster.  —  LOS ANGELES — White Sox third baseman Yoan Moncada is headed to the injured list, a source confirmed Thursday.

Lovullo non-committal on Ryne Nelson's future in Diamondbacks' rotation after loss to Phillies  —  Ryne Nelson began his day ready for optimism.  The storyline was right there: Before his last start, he worked with pitching coach Brent Strom on a small mechanical tweak to keep his shoulders closed.

DeMarcus Walker has emerged as a tone-setter.  But do the Chicago Bears still need pass-rushing help?  —  Matt Eberflus referenced a 40-day window between the end of the Chicago Bears' minicamp Thursday and the opening of training camp in late July as a period for players working through injuries …

A Relief Pitcher's Journey From ‘Bulk Guy’ to ‘Guy’ to Star  —  Evan Phillips doesn't have the name recognition of some other closers, but his devastating sweeper is a secret weapon for the Los Angeles Dodgers.  —  Reporting from Philadelphia  —  Quality relievers come from everywhere.

Cincinnati Reds starter Nick Lodolo's return from leg injury pushed back to August  —  KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Add another month or so to the Cincinnati Reds' projected timeline for getting one of their most important starting pitchers back from the injured list — left-hander Nick Lodolo …