A fan threw a baseball at Red Sox left fielder Alex Verdugo and hit him in the back during Saturday night’s game at Yankee Stadium, leading manager Alex Cora to briefly pull his players off the field in the sixth inning.
Brandon Marsh, considered the top prospect in the Angels’ organization, was promoted to the majors on Sunday in a surprising move, and will make his debut against the Mariners in center field.
As the Tokyo Games approach, US Rowing is awaiting the results of a monthslong assessment commissioned by the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee of the conduct of longtime coach Mike Teti.
Tadej Pogacar won the Tour de France for a second straight year after a mostly ceremonial final stage to the Champs-Elysees on Sunday in cycling’s biggest race.
The New York Mets placed Francisco Lindor on the 10-day IL with a right oblique strain after the shortstop left Friday night’s game against the Pittsburgh Pirates with an injury.
After exiting Saturday night’s game at Colorado in the seventh inning with right hip irritation, Dodgers outfielder Mookie Betts figured he would be able to play through it. “I’m good,” he said. “I’ve been dealing with it.”