Baseball News

White Sox manager Rick Renteria will undergo surgery on his right rotator cuff Friday in Chicago.

Since a 23-7 stretch early in the season, the Cubs have been a .500 team while another NL Central club has taken off and passed them. What went right in Chicago's hot streak and can they recapture it in time?

Jorge Soler extended his team record with his 40th homer, Hunter Dozier and Alex Gordon had three hits each, and the Kansas City Royals beat the Detroit Tigers 5-4 on Wednesday night.

Yankees outfielder Giancarlo Stanton will head to the team's minor league complex in Tampa, Florida, this week for batting practice, among the final steps before returning for the final weeks of an injury-wrecked season.

Astros shortstop Carlos Correa is in the process of leaving longtime agent Greg Genske for WME and agent Jon Rosen, following the advice of Alex Rodriguez, sources told ESPN.

The AL West-leading Astros will be without pitcher Aaron Sanchez (shoulder) for the remainder of the season, while center fielder George Springer (concussion) has been sidelined until early next week.