Glendale, AZ (SportsNetwork.com) – Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Brandon League is expected to miss at least the first two months of the upcoming 2015 season due to inflammation in his right shoulder. League, who hasn’t pitched since March 9, underwent […]
Glendale, AZ (SportsNetwork.com) – The Chicago White Sox claimed right-hander Kyle Drabek, a former top pitching prospect, off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday. Selected by Philadelphia in the first round of the 2006 draft, Drabek was part […]
New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Seattle Mariners left-handed pitcher David Rollins has been handed an 80-game suspension after testing positive for Stanozolol, a banned performance-enhancing substance. Rollins, 25, was competing for a spot in Seattle’s bullpen. In eight innings this […]
(SportsNetwork.com) – Pitching prospect Brady Aiken, the top overall selection in the 2014 draft, underwent Tommy John surgery on Wednesday. Aiken was selected No. 1 overall by the Houston Astros, but the two sides could not agree on a contract […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Houston Astros caught a lot of flack last year when they were unable to sign No. 1 overall draft pick Brady Aiken, the San Diego prep left-hander. You see, the Astros and Aiken’s advisor, Casey […]
Goodyear, AZ (SportsNetwork.com) – The Cincinnati Reds acquired infielder Dan Johnson from the Houston Astros for a player to be named later or cash considerations on Thursday. Johnson, 35, was a non-roster invite to major league spring training, signing a […]
Scottsdale, AZ (SportsNetwork.com) – The San Diego Padres have placed catcher Tim Federowicz on the 60-day disabled list. Federowicz underwent arthroscopic surgery on his right knee on March 13 to repair a lateral meniscus tear. The 27-year-old backstop hit .113 […]
Dunedin, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Steve Delabar will most likely start the 2015 season with Triple-A Buffalo after being optioned to minor league camp on Thursday. Delabar, a 2013 All-Star, was 3-0 with a 4.91 ERA in […]
Lake Buena Vista, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – Veteran John Buck announced his retirement Thursday. Buck, an All-Star with Toronto in 2010, was in spring training camp with the Atlanta Braves. The Braves said Buck wanted to spend more time with his […]
Tampa, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – New York Mets pitcher Zack Wheeler underwent successful surgery to repair the flexor pronator tendon and reconstruct the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow, the team announced Wednesday. It’s expected to take about 14 months […]