Batting Gloves News:
Rhys Hoskins homered off reliever Jacob Rhame and taunted him with a slow jog around the bases a night after Rhame buzzed him with two fastballs, and the struggling Philadelphia Phillies beat the New York Mets 6-0 on Wednesday....
Vladimir Guerrero Jr., who is ESPN insider Keith Laws No. 2 prospect, will be called up by the Blue Jays on Friday and is expected to make his major league debut....
Red Sox lefty Eduardo Rodriguez had his best outing of the season Wednesday night and credited his success to a new grip on his breaking ball taught to him by veteran second baseman Dustin Pedroia....
Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stantons left biceps strain has completely healed, but he has a separate, residual left shoulder issue, manager Aaron Boone said....
Gary Sanchez had been out since April 10 with a calf injury....
Shohei Ohtani made four plate appearances Wednesday in a simulated game to begin the probable final step in his return from Tommy John surgery....