The White Sox are hoping to avoid more injuries, and Chicago manager Tony La Russa reinforced that Saturday, saying several veterans “are playing under trainer instructions that if they make a routine out, they slow it down” running toward first base.
The Diamondbacks are calling up 2015 Cy Young Award winner Dallas Keuchel to start Sunday’s game against the Tigers. Keuchel had signed a minor league contract with Arizona earlier this month following his release by the White Sox.
Dodgers right-hander Daniel Hudson was placed on the injured list with a season-ending torn left ACL, a move that was expected after the pitcher’s knee buckled in the eighth inning Friday night in Atlanta.
Astros pitcher Cristian Javier had a career-high 13 strikeouts through seven innings and combined with two relievers to no-hit the Yankees in their own stadium for just the sixth time ever.
Brayden Point continues to be hampered by a lower-body injury and will miss his fourth straight game as the Lightning look to force a Game 7 in the Stanley Cup Final.