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Minnesota Twins center fielder Danny Santana will be sidelined for the foreseeable future after suffering a left hamstring injury Monday.

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Twins Calling Up Buxton in Place of Santana

Monday, May 30

Santana is heading to the disabled list, and the Twins are calling up former No. 2 overall pick Byron Buxton to take his place, per Dustin Morse of the Twins' communications team.

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw posted the best single-month WHIP by any starting pitcher (minimum five starts) since 1913, recording a sterling 0.52 mark over his six starts in May, per MLB Stat of the Day on Twitter.

Well on his way to a fourth Cy Young Award, the 28-year-old lefty went 5-0 with a 0.91 ERA in May, allowing just five runs (all earned) on 24 hits and two walks in 49.2 innings while striking out 65 batters.

New York Yankees first baseman Dustin Ackley has struggled heavily this year, and now he could be out for an unknown period of time.

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Surgery on the Horizon for Ackley

Monday, May 30

Manager Joe Girardi said Ackley has a torn labrum and surgery could be coming, per Jared Diamond of the Wall Street Journal. 

New York Mets pitcher Matt Harvey appeared to break out of his slump Monday, as he threw a gem to defeat the Chicago White Sox 1-0.  

The New England Patriots will likely lose at least one prominent viewer should Tom Brady's four-game Deflategate suspension remain in place. 

In an interview with Sports Illustrated's Andy Gray, Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz spoke of his dissatisfaction with Deflategate:

As we honor the men and women who have given their lives for the United States this Memorial Day, the 2016 MLB season continues chugging along.

The Chicago Cubs appeared to be in danger of losing their stranglehold on the No. 1 spot in our MLB power rankings with a 4-7 stretch of games heading into last week, but they got back on track with a big series win against the rival St. Louis Cardinals.

The rest of the top 10 remains in flux, though.

Nearly one-third into the 2016 MLB season, fantasy baseball players have received plenty of reminders of the game's cruelty.

There were no beanballs, no ejections and no Chase Utley fireworks in Sunday night's tussle between the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Mets.

St. Louis Cardinals shortstop Jhonny Peralta suffered a thumb injury Saturday, which will delay his return from a previous torn ligament in another thumb.  

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New York Yankees outfielder Carlos Beltran recorded his 2,500th career hit during the fourth inning of Saturday's eventual 9-5 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays, thereby joining Barry Bonds, Willie Mays, Andre Dawson and current teammate Alex Rodriguez as the only players in major league history with 2,500 hits, 400 home runs and 300 stolen bases, per Sportsnet Stats on Twitter.