Chicago, IL (Sports Network) – The Chicago Cubs activated infielder Luis Valbuena from the 15-day disabled list and outfielder Ryan Sweeney from the 60-day disabled list Sunday as major league rosters expand. Valbuena, who was placed on the DL with […]
Chicago, IL (Sports Network) – The Philadelphia Phillies traded infielder Michael Young and cash considerations to the Los Angeles Dodgers for left- handed pitcher Rob Rasmussen on Saturday. The 36-year-old Young, who was originally acquired by the Phillies on Dec. […]
Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) – The San Diego Padres have activated infielder/outfielder Kyle Blanks from the 15-day disabled list and optioned right-handed pitcher Anthony Bass to Triple-A Tucson. Blanks has been sidelined since July 11 with left Achilles tendinitis. […]
Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) – Locked in a race for the NL Central crown, the Pittsburgh Pirates bolstered their roster on Saturday, acquiring veteran first baseman Justin Morneau from the Minnesota Twins. Outfielder Alex Presley is headed to the Twin […]
Detroit, MI (Sports Network) – Detroit Tigers third baseman Miguel Cabrera exited his second consecutive game Friday against the Cleveland Indians due to what the team is calling “irritation of the abdominal area.” He is listed as day-to-day. Cabrera also […]
Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) – The Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent pitcher Edinson Volquez to a one-year contract on Friday. Volquez spent the past two seasons with the San Diego Padres before he was designated for assignment and […]
Arlington, TX (Sports Network) – The Texas Rangers recalled left-handed pitcher Joseph Ortiz from Triple-A Round Rock on Friday. Ortiz, 23, will return to the major league club for a fourth time this season. Over 25 appearances, he has notched […]
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) – The Philadelphia Phillies have agreed to terms with pitcher Miguel Alfredo Gonzalez, announced General Manager Ruben Amaro Jr on Friday. Gonzalez, 26, inked a three-year, $12 million contract with the Phillies with the expectation that […]
Houston, TX (Sports Network) – Seattle Mariners pitching prospect Taijuan Walker will make his major league debut on Friday when he starts against the Houston Astros. Walker, who turned 21 two weeks ago, was officially added to the 25-man roster […]
Bronx, NY (Sports Network) – The Baltimore Orioles and Seattle Mariners completed a waiver wire trade on Friday, with the O’s receiving outfielder Michael Morse in exchange for minor league outfielder Xavier Avery. Morse was traded back to the Mariners […]