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  • Red Sox's Rafael Devers: Blasts another home run

    Devers went 1-for-4 with a three-run home run and two strikeouts in Sunday's 6-5 loss to the Angels.

    Devers capped off a four-run rally in the fifth inning Sunday with his second home run in as many games to put the Red Sox in the lead. The 24-year-old is now slashing .278/.354/.583 with 11 home runs, 34 RBI and 26 runs this season.

  • Nolan Arenado 3B | ARI

    Cardinals' Nolan Arenado: Stays hot with another homer

    Arenado went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run in Sunday's 5-3 loss to St. Louis.

    Arenado opened the scoring with his first-inning blast, his third straight game going yard, and tallied an additional single in the sixth. Over his last four games, Arenado is 9-for-15 with four extra-base hits and he's now slashing .300/.353/.563.

  • Nick Maton DH | CHW

    Phillies' Nick Maton: Homers twice in loss

    Maton went 3-for-4 with two home runs, four RBI, a stolen base and and a strikeout in Sunday's 10-8 loss to the Blue Jays.

    Maton has now returned to the starting lineup in each of the last four games, and he had the best performance of his career to help keep the Phillies in the game Sunday. He's now hitting .316 with two home runs, seven RBI and six runs this season.

  • Ryan McMahon 3B | NYY

    Rockies' Ryan McMahon: Registers second stolen base

    McMahon went 2-for-5 with a double, a stolen base and a run scored in Sunday's 7-6 loss to Cincinnati.

    The infielder reached on a fielder's choice in the first inning and stole second, but he was left stranded. In the fourth, he added a double and scored on Josh Fuentes' two-run double. McMahon has hit safely in five of the last six games, going 7-for-23 (.304) with a home run and four doubles in that span. For the season, he's slashing .269/.315/.506 with nine home runs, 26 RBI, 28 runs scored and two stolen bases in 168 plate appearances.

  • Matt Chapman 3B | SF

    Athletics' Matt Chapman: Drives in three runs

    Chapman went 3-for-4 with three RBI in Sunday's 7-6 win over Minnesota.

    Chapman opened the game's scoring with his RBI single in the second inning. He later plated runs in the fifth and seventh innings on a sacrifice fly and another base knock. The slugging third baseman has just two multi-hit games this month, both coming in his last seven appearances. Chapman is slashing .225/.327/.387 with 18 RBI through 42 games.

  • Austin Riley 3B | ATL

    Braves' Austin Riley: Reaches base five times

    Riley went 2-for-2 with three walks and a run scored in Sunday's 10-9 loss to the Brewers.

    Riley reached base in all five plate appearances Sunday. He came around to score following a walk in the seventh inning. The 24-year-old raised his slash line to an impressive .291/.405/.394 through 153 plate appearances. It was hit fourth multi-hit performance of the month.

  • J.D. Davis 1B | LAA

    Mets' J.D. Davis: Beginning rehab assignment

    Davis (hand) will join Triple-A Syracuse for a rehab assignment this week, Deesha Thosar of the New York Daily News reports.

    The Mets originally expected the 28-year-old to be activated from the injured list this weekend, but he'll instead head to Triple-A for some rehab games. Davis has been sidelined for a little over two weeks, so he should need only a couple games in the minors to get back up to speed.

  • Ke'Bryan Hayes 3B | CIN

    Pirates' Ke'Bryan Hayes: Nearing rehab assignment

    GM Ben Cherington said Sunday that Hayes (wrist/hand) is expected to begin a rehab assignment within "the next several days," Jason Mackey of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

    The 23-year-old shifted to the 60-day injured list last weekend and isn't eligible to be activated until early June, so he's not on the cusp of his return. Hayes could build up slowly during the rehab stint with over two weeks until he can rejoin the active roster.

  • Twins' Willians Astudillo: Leaves with bruised hand

    Astudillo was removed from Sunday's game against the A's with a bruised hand, Do-Hyoung Park of MLB.com reports.

    The 29-year-old went 0-for-1 and exited Sunday's contest after suffering the injury on a hit-by-pitch. Astudillo was working behind the plate and was replaced by Ben Rortvedt.

  • Ryan McMahon 3B | NYY

    Rockies' Ryan McMahon: Slams ninth homer

    McMahon went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run, an additional run scored and a walk in the 6-5 loss to the Reds on Saturday.

    McMahon homered off Tyler Mahle in the first inning for his ninth of the season. It was his first long ball since April 27. The 26-year-old has three RBI and five runs in his last three games. He is slashing .265/.313/.503 in 163 plate appearances and is leading the Rockies in home runs (9), RBI (26) and runs (27).

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