MLB

Seattle Mariners star Robinson Cano has been listed as day-to-day after suffering a hand contusion, per Adam Lewis of MLB.com:

Bob Dutton of The News Tribune in Tacoma, Washington, reported that Cano should be healed by the weekend:

The Minnesota Twins are a halfway decent team in 2014. After three straight 90-loss seasons, that'll do nicely for progress.

But who knows? Maybe halfway decent isn't Minnesota's ceiling in 2014. Perhaps the Twins can be better than that. Perhaps they can even be good enough to make some noise in an AL Central division that's widely viewed as the playground of the Detroit Tigers.

Andre Ethier is an All-Star outfielder for the Los Angeles Dodgers, but it looks like he has also picked up some things from being out by Hollywood all these years.

Down on the farm, a vast majority of the St. Louis Cardinals' top 10 prospects are having noteworthy seasons.

Earning a spot on the big league roster is the ultimate goal for these young players, and the future certainly looks bright with the vast assortment of raw talent the Cardinals boast in their minor league system.

Outfielders Oscar Taveras and Stephen Piscotty are among the Cardinals prospects that are flourishing this season at Triple-A Memphis.

Rapper 50 Cent's first pitch was so bad that even the New York police want in on the fun.

A rookie closer. A bunch of minor league starting pitching prospects who never panned out. A few no-name relievers. Some kids out of the farm system.

San Francisco Giants third baseman Pablo Sandoval hit a solo home run in the sixth inning of Thursday's game against the St. Louis Cardinals to extend his RBI streak to nine games.

Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Edwin Encarnacion produced his fifth multi-homer game this May in Thursday's 8-6 loss to the Kansas City Royals, matching the MLB record for most multi-homer games in a calendar month, per Sportsnet's Shi Davidi.

Major League Baseball has seen its fair share of serious arm injuries this season, so a couple of notable doctors are creating a mobile app that they hope will help prevent throwing injuries for future generations, especially at the youth level.

A play like this shows just how good the Toronto Blue Jays have been lately.

The Kansas City Royals' Billy Butler thought he had a single when he lined one into right field, but the Toronto Blue Jays' Jose Bautista wasn't going to concede the hit. Bautista came up throwing and threw Butler out fairly easily: