The Yankees are also hoping for good news when left-hander James Paxton gets an MRI on his left knee. ROLLING RIZZOCubs slugger Anthony Rizzo is heating up with the first-place Cardinals in town for three games. Rizzo homered in his third straight game Friday, helping Chicago top St. Louis 4-0 behind an 81-pitch complete game from Kyle Hendricks. Rookie right-hander Mike Soroka is showing signs he could be Atlanta’s next ace. He has a 2.76 ERA through eight career starts, including a 1.62 mark in three games this season.

Source: National Post May 04, 2019 00:03 UTC