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The Oakland Athletics announced Sunday they placed starting pitcher Sonny Gray on the 15-day disabled list with a strained right trapezius. It is uncertain when he will return to action.

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Pittsburgh Pirates star infielder Jung Ho Kang left the field during Saturday's game against the Colorado Rockies with a hand injury suffered in the sixth inning. He's considered day-to-day, per Travis Sawchik of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, but it is uncertain when he will return to the field.

Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Kevin Kiermaier suffered two fractures in his left hand when he attempted to dive for a ball during his team's game against the Detroit Tigers. 

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Texas Rangers second baseman Rougned Odor will not be reaping additional rewards from his punch to the jaw of Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Jose Bautista.   

New York Mets first baseman Lucas Duda is dealing with a back injury, and it is unclear when he will return.

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Duda Out vs. Brewers

Saturday, May 21

According to Greg Logan of Newsday, Duda will not play against the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday after having an MRI on his back, and manager Terry Collins commented on the matter:

Chicago Cubs outfielder Jason Heyward suffered an injury to his right torso and abdominal region against the San Francisco Giants on Friday, when Denard Span hit a ball that looked destined for ext

Major League Baseball could be on the verge of changing the strike zone and making it so pitchers don't have to throw four balls to issue an intentional walk. 

Per ESPN.com's Jayson Stark, MLB's competition committee approved a new strike zone and a motion to abolish the old-fashioned intentional-walk system, with both changes possibly going into effect for the 2017 season. 

The Texas Rangers and the city of Arlington have unveiled plans for a new stadium that will be ready to host Major League Baseball games no later than 2021.

Boston Red Sox reliever Carson Smith is dealing with elbow soreness which landed him on the 15-day disabled list Friday.

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Smith Heading for Second DL Stint of Season

Friday, May 20

The Red Sox announced that Smith was placed on the DL and called up right-handed pitcher Noe Ramirez to replace him on the roster.

Boston Red Sox infielder Brock Holt will be out for at least one week because of a concussion. 

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Holt Placed on 7-Day DL

Friday, May 20

Per the official Red Sox Twitter account, Holt was placed on the seven-day concussion disabled list retroactive to May 19 with a "mild concussion."