After ‘extremely disappointing’ Julio Urías arrest, Dodgers mull options  —  Los Angeles Dodgers general manager Andrew Friedman said Julio Urías' arrest on felony domestic violence charges was “extremely disappointing” and noted that the organization is considering multiple options …

Shintaro Fujinami, Orioles' seventh reliever, secures 5-4, 10-inning win over Angels: 'He's got electric stuff'  —  ANAHEIM, Calif. — Shintaro Fujinami hadn't been trusted to pitch in high-leverage situations in more than two weeks.  —  Orioles manager Brandon Hyde had no choice Tuesday night against the Los Angeles Angels.

Agent: Shohei Ohtani plans to continue to be two-way player  —  ANAHEIM, Calif. — Shohei Ohtani is still evaluating medical opinions on the tear in his right ulnar collateral ligament, but his agent, Nez Balelo of CAA, made two things clear Monday afternoon: Ohtani will be ready to at least hit …

If Mets want to hire David Stearns, their path is now clear  —  The path for the New York Mets hiring David Stearns as president of baseball operations is now clear.  —  Stearns' contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, which runs through the 2023 season, enabled him to start talking to other clubs …

Diamondbacks lose must-win game to Rockies in playoff chase  —  Nick Piecoro Theo MackieArizona Republic  —  Torey Lovullo did not want to give Tuesday's game against the Rockies the must-win moniker, perhaps because his team lost it.  He did, though, manage it that way.

Marlins place Sandy Alcantara, Jorge Soler on injured list  —  MIAMI — The Marlins placed reigning NL Cy Young Award winner Sandy Alcantara and star slugger Jorge Soler on the injured list Wednesday, dealing a blow to Miami's postseason hopes.  —  Alcantara is sidelined because of a right forearm strain …

Aces Justin Verlander, Max Scherzer set for first showdown  —  ARLINGTON, Texas — As arguably the two best right-handed pitchers of their generation, the relationship between the Texas Rangers' Max Scherzer and the Houston Astros' Justin Verlander has taken many forms.

Walk-off balk: Chicago White Sox find another tough way to lose, this time 7-6 to the Kansas City Royals  —  KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chicago White Sox continue to come up with painful ways to lose.  —  Just when they thought they've seen it all, the Sox fell 7-6 to the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday at Kauffman Stadium.

Mets Notebook: Carlos Carrasco done for season after fracturing pinky  —  WASHINGTON — It appears as though Carlos Carrasco's time with the Mets has come to an early end.  —  The Mets shut the right-hander down this week after a weight-room accident left him with a fractured right pinky over the weekend.

'It's pretty unacceptable': Giants' Yaz vents after 4th straight loss  —  CHICAGO — The time between the end of Monday's game and opening of the San Francisco Giants' clubouse to the media was an extra-long 26 minutes.  One of the reasons for the prolonged cooling-off period was a meeting …

With 25th HR, J-Rod records an impressive MLB first  —  CINCINNATI — Julio Rodríguez on Monday added another major milestone to a resume that is quickly becoming full of them.  —  Fresh off earning his first career American League Player of the Month nod, Rodríguez ripped …