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Three-time Cy Young winner Max Scherzer set for first rehab start after back surgery

Scherzer is scheduled to start for Triple-A Round Rock at home against Salt Lake.

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Cubs place Kyle Hendricks on IL, recall Matt Mervis in flurry of roster moves

The Chicago Cubs made a flurry of roster moves ahead of Tuesday’s series opener against the Houston Astros. Kyle Hendricks and Drew Smyly have been placed on the 15-day injured list, while infielder Garrett Cooper has been designated for assignment. In corresponding moves, the Cubs recalled left-handers Hayden Wesneski and Luke Little, and infielder Matt Mervis from Triple-A Iowa. Hendricks’...

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Syracuse Mets place prospect Nate Lavender on 7-day IL

The Syracuse Mets placed LHP Nate Lavender on the 7-day IL days after his last start with the Triple-A affiliate.

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