MILWAUKEE — Already mired in an inconsistent offensive start, the Houston Astros placed designated hitter Yordan Alvarez on the injured list Monday with what they described as right hand inflammation.

The New York Yankees might have to start handing out tickets with numbers on them to get into the trainers’ room. Their worries for second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. were confirmed Friday when they put ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Royals placed right-hander Seth Lugo on the 15-day Injured List on Thursday because of a lower back strain. The move is retroactive to Monday. Originally ...