Shohei Ohtani gave up his first home run of the season but quickly answered with a two-run shot of his own. On Monday night, Minnesota's Byron Buxton hit a 410-foot homer on Ohtani's second pitch.

The Kansas City Royals plan to call up 45-year-old pitcher Rich Hill from the minors for a start against the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday, marking the left-hander’s 21st season in the majors. Hill ...

Josh Jung homered and scored three times in his return to the majors, Cody Freeman and Michael Helman had big-league firsts ...

E_Scott (2). DP_St. Louis 1, Colorado 0. LOB_St. Louis 10, Colorado 5. 2B_Arenado (15), Winn (20), Donovan (23), Contreras (24). HR_Contreras (13). SB_Arenado (2). SF_Donovan (4). S_Tovar (3).

E_Burke (2), Meidroth (7). DP_Chicago 2, Tampa Bay 1. LOB_Chicago 5, Tampa Bay 8. 2B_Meidroth 3 (11), Benintendi (12), Walls (8). HR_Baldwin (5), Vargas (12), Díaz (16). SB_Kim (4). Burke pitched to 1 ...

DP_Kansas City 1 (Tolbert, Garcia, Pasquantino). WP_Brown. Umpires_Home, Clint Vondrak; First, Lance Barrett; Second, Tom Hanahan; Third, Alfonso Marquez. T_2:35. A_38,117 (41,363).

Alvarado pitched to 2 batters in the 7th, Leiter pitched to 2 batters in the 7th. HBP_Leiter (Muncy). Umpires_Home, Ben May; First, Roberto Ortiz; Second, Bill Miller; Third, Chad Fairchild.