Ryan Hanigan slugs first homer
by Chris Towers | CBSSports.com
(8:37 pm ET) Reds catcher Ryan Hanigan entered Saturday's game against the Phillies with just two RBI in 52 at-bats, a total he doubled with one swing early in the game.

Hanigan clubbed a three-run home run in the second inning off Phillies' starter Kyle Kendrick, his first of the season. He added a walk and a run scored later in the game, to finish 1 for 3 in a 10-0 win.

Hanigan is now batting .164 with five RBI in 55 at-bats so far this season. 


Jose Molina could play Sunday
by R.J. White | CBSSports.com
(8:25 pm ET) Rays catcher Jose Molina, who was removed from Saturday's game with hamstring tightness, could play Sunday, manager Joe Maddon told reporters after the game.

"I'm OK," Molina said after the game.

Molina doubled twice before exiting Saturday to raise his batting average 21 points to .221.


Nationals being cautious with Wilson Ramos' injury
by Igor Mello | CBSSports.com
(7:11 pm ET) Nationals manager Davey Johnson told The Washington Times Saturday that Wilson Ramos' hamstring strain is worse than the one that kept him out for a good portion of the first month of the season. The Nationals are ready to take a "very cautious" approach with his injury.

Wilson, on the 15-day disabled list, flew to Washington from San Diego this week. The team has not announced a timetable for his return.

Jose Molina exits game with hamstring tightness
by R.J. White | CBSSports.com
(6:55 pm ET) Rays catcher Jose Molina left Saturday's game with hamstring tightness, the Tampa Bay Times reports. He was 2 for 2 with two doubles before exiting.

Molina is considered day-to-day.


John Jaso back in lineup
by Jeff Lippman | CBSSports.com
(4:51 pm ET) Athletics catcher John Jaso returned to the lineup as the designated hitter Saturday against the Royals. Jaso sat Friday with a right leg injury.


Joe Mauer back in lineup
by Jeff Lippman | CBSSports.com
(3:43 pm ET) Twins catcher Joe Mauer, who missed Friday's game due to a stiff back, returned to the starting lineup Saturday against Boston.

Mauer is the designated hitter and batting second.

Taylor Teagarden has splint removed
by Jeff Lippman | CBSSports.com
(2:06 pm ET) Orioles injured catcher Taylor Teagarden had the splint removed from his left thumb, MASNSports.com reports Saturday.

Teagarden, however, is not close to doing an injury rehab assignment.

Buster Posey nearly leads comeback
by Chris Towers | CBSSports.com
(1:57 pm ET) Giants catcher Buster Posey's solo home run in the eighth inning Friday against Colorado narrowed what was a five-run deficit at one point to just one, but the team ended up falling just short in a 10-9 loss.

Posey did his part, reaching base in three of his five plate appearances, going 2 for 3 with a walk and a sacrifice fly. He drove in two runs and scored two more. He is now batting .293 on the season. 


Chris Stewart to avoid DL
by Jeff Lippman | CBSSports.com
(10:59 am ET) Yankees catcher Chris Stewart will avoid the disabled list, the New York Post reports.

Stewart suffered a groin injury on Thursday but will not miss more than 2-3 games, at most. Stewart underwent an MRI, which ruled out structural damage. He is day to day.

Travis d'Arnaud has timetable in place
by Jeff Lippman | CBSSports.com
(10:56 am ET) Mets general manager Sandy Alderson confirmed Friday that injured catcher Travis d'Arnaud (foot) should begin playing in minor league games by the end of June, Newsday reports.

The 24-year-old remains in a walking boot after he suffered a non-displaced fracture in his left foot during a game in the middle of April with Las Vegas. The Mets will move him along slowly.

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