ABS challenge system set to fully be used in Triple-A  —  Major League Baseball sent a memo to farm directors Tuesday indicating that beginning on June 25, all Triple-A games will use the automated ball-strike (ABS) challenge system as opposed to full ABS, which was previously used for half the week.

Yankees' Anthony Rizzo could miss 4-6 weeks with arm fracture, won't need surgery: Source  —  New York Yankees first baseman Anthony Rizzo has a fracture to the radial neck of his right arm but won't need surgery, according to a person briefed on the injury.

Willie Mays' memory will live forever, starting with Rickwood Field tribute  —  BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — There were gasps, there were tears, and then there was sheer silence.  —  Fans were walking around the plaza at Rickwood Field, gawking at the photos and images of Negro League legends …

Mets get 22 hits and their 6th win in a row, 14-2 over reigning World Series champ Rangers  —  ARLINGTON, Texas — DJ Stewart hit a three-run homer and Brandon Nimmo also went deep around a bunch of singles as the New York Mets extended their winning streak to six games with a 14-2 victory over the Texas Rangers on Monday night.

East Coast Heat Wave will Factor in Diamondbacks Road Trip  —  Dangerously high temperatures could create challenging conditions for the players this week in Washington D.C. and Philadelphia  —  The Arizona Diamondbacks play their home games in the temperature controlled confines of Chase Field.

Could Corbin Carroll join the Diamondbacks at Washington Nationals on Tuesday?  —  Corbin Carroll's left side issue does not appear to be serious, and the Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder is en route to Washington, where he will join the team ahead of its series opener on Tuesday against the Nationals, a source said.

2024 MLB Mock Draft 4.0: Projecting The Top 39 Picks  —  We're in the home stretch as we approach draft day.  —  Many scouting departments recently had end-of-season meetings.  The fourth-annual draft combine takes place this week.  The College World Series is ongoing and college summer leagues are starting to kick off.

First All-Star Ballot update: Close races and favorites emerging  —  Read our story on the balloting format, which includes two phases of fan voting to determine the All-Star starters.  —  The Yankees' Aaron Judge and the Phillies' Bryce Harper are the leading vote-getters for the American League …

Boston steal party!  Sox run over Yanks in historic fashion  —  BOSTON — The running Red Sox?  That's something you've heard well ... almost never.  Playing their home games at the bandbox known as Fenway Park, the Red Sox have thrived on wall-banging thumpers for much of their existence.