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Sunday, May 24

Trevor Rogers Set for Sunday Start Against Tigers

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LHP Trevor Rogers (2-5, 6.87 ERA) is scheduled to start for the Baltimore Orioles against the Detroit Tigers in the second game of Sunday's doubleheader at Camden Yards.

Christian Walker Continues Hot Streak with 3-Run Homer

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Christian Walker continued his hot streak with a 3-run home run, contributing to the Astros' 8-5 win and series sweep over the Cubs on Sunday.

Nick Allen Powers Astros to 8-5 Win Over Cubs

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Nick Allen went 3-for-3 with a solo home run and two RBIs, helping the Astros secure an 8-5 win and a series sweep over the Cubs.

Peter Lambert Earns Win in Series Sweep Over Cubs

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RHP Peter Lambert (3-4) earned the win in the Houston Astros' 8-5 victory over the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field, completing a three-game series sweep. Despite allowing three earned runs in a tough second inning, Lambert settled in to help the Astros secure their second series sweep of the 2026 season and their first on the road. The win was supported by a 3-run homer from Christian Walker and a 3-for-3 performance from Nick Allen.

Logan Webb Nearing Return From Injured List

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Manager Tony Vitello announced Sunday that Logan Webb (knee) is considered a good option to return from the 15-day injured list. The right-hander is expected to make a start during the Giants' upcoming three-game series against the Diamondbacks in San Francisco.

Gleyber Torres Halts Hitting Due to Oblique Strain

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Tigers second baseman Gleyber Torres provided an update on his recovery from a left oblique strain on Sunday, stating that the injury is not yet fully healed. As a result, he is pausing all batting practice and swinging activities to allow the area to recover before attempting a return to the lineup.

Gavin Collyer Recalled to Active Roster

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Gavin Collyer has been recalled to the big league roster following Cole Winn's move to the injured list.

Cole Winn Lands on Injured List

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Cole Winn has been placed on the injured list, with Gavin Collyer recalled to the active roster in his place.

Aaron Judge Snaps RBI Drought With Walk-Off Home Run

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Aaron Judge ended a career-worst 11-game RBI drought in dramatic fashion, hitting a game-ending, two-run home run off Kevin Kelly in the ninth inning to secure a 2-0 victory over the Rays. Judge finished the contest 2-for-4, providing the decisive offense for the Yankees. This performance marks a significant turnaround for the slugger, representing his fourth career walk-off homer and his first since 2022, helping the Yankees narrow the AL East gap.

Michael Busch Homers in Sunday's Loss to Houston

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Michael Busch had a productive day at the plate in the Cubs' 8-5 loss to the Astros on Sunday. He went 2-for-4, highlighted by a two-run home run, and also drew a walk during the contest.

Connor Norby Exits Sunday's Game With Left Elbow Discomfort

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Connor Norby was removed from Sunday's 4-0 win over the Mets ahead of the sixth inning due to left elbow discomfort. The injury occurred after he was hit by a pitch earlier in the contest. Norby finished the game 0-for-1 at the plate before his departure. The Marlins have not yet provided a specific update on the severity of the injury or his status for upcoming games, as his condition is currently being evaluated following the hit-by-pitch incident.

Josh Jung Sits Out Sunday's Game Against Angels

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Josh Jung was held out of the starting lineup for Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Angels. The Rangers infielder continues to manage a shoulder issue.

Shota Imanaga Struggles in Loss to Astros

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Shota Imanaga (4-5) took the loss in Sunday's series finale against the Houston Astros, struggling through six innings of work. He allowed seven runs on seven hits, including three home runs, while walking one and striking out six. The outing followed his scheduled start for the Cubs as they looked to avoid a series sweep at Wrigley Field.

Heriberto Hernández Hits Walk-Off Grand Slam

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Heriberto Hernández hit a walk-off grand slam to lead the Marlins to a sweep of the Mets on Sunday.

Juan Soto Scratched From Sunday's Lineup Due to Illness

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Juan Soto was a late scratch from the Mets' starting lineup for Sunday's series finale against the Marlins due to flu-like symptoms. His absence was felt as the Mets were shut out in a 4-0 loss, completing a three-game sweep by Miami. MJ Melendez replaced him as the designated hitter. The team is currently monitoring Soto's status for the upcoming week as they navigate his recovery from the illness.

Kyle Tucker Triples in Dodgers' Win

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Kyle Tucker recorded a triple during the Dodgers' four-run fifth inning, contributing to a 5-1 victory over the Brewers.

Jonny DeLuca Placed on 10-Day Injured List with Hamstring Strain

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The Tampa Bay Rays have placed outfielder Jonny DeLuca on the 10-day injured list due to a right hamstring strain, retroactive to Saturday, May 23. DeLuca is hitting .269 with two homers and 19 RBIs in 41 games this season. His absence creates a gap in the Rays' outfield rotation as he begins his recovery process. The team will provide further updates on his timeline for return once he begins rehabilitation.

Nolan Schanuel Sidelined With Calf Injury

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Nolan Schanuel is out of the starting lineup for Sunday's game against the Rangers due to a calf injury, as reported by Jeff Fletcher of The Orange County Register. The status of the Angels' player will be monitored as he manages the ailment.

Garrett Crochet Feeling Good, Set for Batting Practice

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Red Sox ace left-hander Garrett Crochet is progressing in his recovery from shoulder inflammation. He is scheduled to throw batting practice off the Fenway Park mound on Tuesday as he continues his return to action. Crochet was 3-3 with a 6.30 ERA when he was placed on the injured list on April 29.

Devin Williams Allows Grand Slam in Ninth

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Devin Williams allowed a walk-off grand slam in the ninth inning, resulting in a 4-0 loss and a series sweep for the Mets against the Marlins.