Dodgers left-hander Clayton Kershaw, who went on the bereavement list Monday following the death of his mother, was activated and was set to start against the Rays on Saturday.
Against his former team and with friends and family on hand, Phillies closer Craig Kimbrel worked a scoreless ninth against the Braves on Friday night to become the eighth pitcher in major league history to earn 400 saves.
Padres reliever Luis Garcia has a strained left oblique and has been put on the 15-day injured list. San Diego has called up right-hander Domingo Tapia in a corresponding move.
Germany scored a late equalizer and then upset the United States in overtime Saturday to set up a final against Canada at the ice hockey world championship.
Heat star Jimmy Butler said he was still confident about his team’s chances after a 110-97 Game 5 loss to the Celtics, saying their mistakes in the past two games are “easily correctable.”
West Ham United midfielder Declan Rice is keen on a move to Arsenal this summer and is ready to make his intentions clear. Transfer Talk has the latest.