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The New York Mets are already looking forward to the offseason so they can begin rebuilding their roster, and they may be hoping they can unload some more players before the Aug. 31 waiver trade deadline. The Mets recently placed reliever Jerry …
Matt Kemp’s choice to work hard in the offseason and rededicate himself to the game has produced great results this season. The 33-year-old outfielder became an All-Star for the first time since 2012 and is enjoying his best season in the bigs …
Boston Red Sox pitcher David Price was forced to leave Wednesday night’s game against the Miami Marlins after the third inning when he was drilled with a line drive, but it sounds as though he avoided a major injury. Marlins outfielder Austin …
Kenta Maeda picked up his first career save as a 9th-inning guy on Wednesday night, and he noted afterwards just how much different the experience was. Maeda, who came to the Los Angeles Dodgers from Japan, has been a starter for most of his time …
Albert Pujols’ season has come to an end. The Los Angeles Angels announced on Wednesday that Pujols underwent arthroscopic knee surgery and will likely be out 6-8 weeks. Since the Angels are not in the playoff hunt, that takes Pujols out for …
The Toronto Blue Jays have a couple of players who could be interesting trade candidates by Friday’s waiver deadline. According to Fancred’s Jon Heyman, both Kendrys Morales and Marco Estrada have cleared waivers and are therefore …
It looked like the Toronto Blue Jays would have an opportunity to trade Josh Donaldson before Friday’s waiver trade deadline, but a setback in his rehab process could scuttle that. According to Shi Davidi of Sportsnet, Donaldson is experiencing …
Cleveland Indians reliever Andrew Miller is headed to the disabled list again as he nears the close of what increasingly looks like a lost season. The Indians placed Miller on the disabled list Wednesday — his third trip of the season — …
The Toronto Blue Jays are said to be committed to moving on from Josh Donaldson, but questions remain about whether there will be any interest in the third baseman when he is placed on waivers. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports that the Blue Jays …
Minnesota Twins relief pitcher Oliver Drake has earned the title of journeyman in a matter of a few months, and the Hall of Fame wants to honor him for it. The Twins are the fifth — that’s right, the fifth — team Drake has pitched …
The Los Angeles Angels’ TV announcers were remarkably calm while on-air during an earthquake on Tuesday night. A 4.4 earthquake centered in La Verne, Calif. was registered Tuesday. The epicenter was about 25 miles north of where the Angels were …
Kenley Jansen had yet another shaky outing for the Los Angeles Dodgers, but he helped himself escape a jam with a spectacular play. Jansen entered Tuesday’s 8-4 win over the Texas Rangers with an 8-2 lead in the ninth. He allowed a single and …
The agents for New York Mets prospect Peter Alonso are not happy with the team over their decision not to promote their client to the big leagues with a September call-up. Mets assistant GM John Ricco told reporters on Tuesday that they will not be …
Joe Maddon on Tuesday brushed aside a report that said his job status could be in question. USA Today’s Bob Nightengale said in a column about manager salaries published on Monday that Maddon needs a big postseason to maintain job security. …
The official word on Sean Manaea is in, and while it’s not great news for Oakland, it could be a lot worse. Manaea has been diagnosed with rotator cuff tendinitis and is now out indefinitely. Sean Manaea has rotator cuff tendinitis. He’s shut …
Seattle Mariners manager Scott Servais got a fresh new haircut on Tuesday to make good on a lost bet. Servais told MLB Network Radio on SiriusXM last week that the bet came about when he ridiculed closer Edwin Diaz in April over the reliever’s …
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