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The New York Mets announced Tuesday they placed catcher Travis d'Arnaud on the 15-day disabled list with a right rotator cuff strain. 

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Collins Comments on d'Arnaud's Status 

Tuesday, April 26 

Marc Carig of Newsday provided comments from Mets manager Terry Collins:

Oakland Athletics minor league pitcher Sean Murphy died Monday at the age of 27.  

The A's confirmed Murphy's death in a statement released Tuesday through their official Twitter account:

Outfielder Michael Choice, who played with Murphy, offered his condolences for his former teammate:

Professional athletes expect to get booed and jeered while playing on the road, but they hope to never encounter a hostile environment at their home stadium.

Detroit Tigers center fielder Tyler Collins recently had the unpleasant experience of getting booed at home—and it's clear he didn't like it.

Former MLB outfielder David Murphy reportedly retired from baseball Monday, according to Gerry Fraley of the Dallas Morning News. 

Murphy, 34, hit .274 with 104 home runs and 472 RBI in 10 MLB seasons with the Boston Red Sox, Texas Rangers, Cleveland Indians and Los Angeles Angels.

Los Angeles Angels superstar Albert Pujols hit his 564th and 565th home runs Monday, surpassing Hall of Famer Reggie Jackson and putting him 13th all time in career home runs. 

Cincinnati Reds second baseman Brandon Phillips suffered a finger injury and left Monday's game against the New York Mets after being hit by a Noah Syndergaard pitch. It's unclear when he will return to the field.

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The Atlanta Braves have reportedly been trying to trade left fielder Hector Olivera since his arrest for allegedly assaulting a woman.  

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New York Yankees designated hitter Alex Rodriguez was removed from Sunday's game against the Tampa Bay Rays with left oblique stiffness.

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Many baseball fans will do whatever it takes to get their hands on a game-used baseball at the ballpark—with some even sacrificing a $7 beer or two. 

This Toronto Blue Jays fan could not care less about a souvenir baseball—at least if it came off the bat of an opposing player.

The New York Yankees announced Sunday that 18-year-old infielder Sandy Acevedo died Saturday night in a car accident in the Dominican Republic, per MLB.com's David Adler. 

Acevedo joined the Yankees organization on July 6, 2015, signing with the team on his 18th birthday.