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The Orioles claimed Ryan Noda off waivers from the White Sox and have optioned him to Triple-A, with no corresponding roster move needed due to several open spots. Additionally, the White Sox reinstated right-hander Jesse Scholtens from the 60-day injured list and optioned him to Triple-A Charlotte. Want More Context? 🔎

Red Sox starting pitcher Tanner Houck will undergo Tommy John surgery, as announced by manager Alex Cora. Houck has been on the injured list since mid-May due to a flexor pronator strain and was recently moved to the 60-day IL after being pulled from a rehab assignment. Want More Context? 🔎

Blake Snell is set to be activated by the Los Angeles Dodgers for their game against the Tampa Bay Rays after recovering from left shoulder inflammation that kept him out since April 2. Having previously won the NL Cy Young Award in 2023, Snell's return bolsters a Dodgers rotation that struggled with injuries, potentially enhancing their postseason prospects. Want More Context? 🔎