Given the state of the Dodgers' pitching staff, there's a chance he'll stick around in the majors, though he'll likely end up back in Triple-A once Los Angeles begins to return pitchers from the IL.

Giancarlo Stanton and Ben Rice homered in the first two innings and the New York Yankees beat the Tampa Bay Rays 7-4 in a game delayed by rain for nearly three hours Thursday. The Yankees highlighted a busy trade-deadline day by agreeing to acquire reliever David Bednar from Pittsburgh in a deal they were working to finalize.

First, the Yankees brought thunder. Then, they endured the rain. The Yankees rode an early offensive eruption to a 7-4 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday afternoon, though they had to wait through a nearly three-hour weather delay to finish off the series-clinching victory in the Bronx.