Arizona puts Zack Greinke on DL
The Arizona Diamondbacks placed ace right-hander Zack Greinke on the 15-day disabled list Sunday because of a left oblique strain suffered Tuesday. The former Dodgers and Angels pitcher, 10-3 with a 3.62 ERA, is on the DL for the first time in three years.
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Washington put starter Joe Ross on the DL with right shoulder inflammation, concurrent with the activation of ace Stephen Strasburg, who pitched Sunday for the first time since June 15. . . .
Toronto’s Edwin Encarnacion, who leads the majors with 73 RBIs, was suspended one game for making contact with umpire Vic Carapazza on Friday but will play while he appeals the penalty. . . .
Cleveland activated outfielder Abraham Almonte after he finished an 80-game suspension for performance-enhancing drugs. . . .
Cubs outfielder Chris Coghlan is on the DL with a right rib-cage strain. . . .
San Diego agreed to terms with 19-year-old Taiwanese right-hander Wen-Hua Sung, the Padres’ first deal with an Asian amateur.
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