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Jul 4, 2014; New York, NY, USA; New York Mets right fielder Bobby Abreu (53) looks on from the dugout against the Texas Rangers at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Andy Marlin-USA TODAY Sports

New York Mets release Bobby Abreu, recall Kirk Nieuwenhuis

Pittsburgh Pirates’ Andrew McCutchen expected to go on DL, may miss a month

San Francisco Giants’ Matt Cain to undergo season-ending surgery

Fight between Nolan Ryan, Robin Ventura has 21st anniversary (Video)

Jun 28, 2014; Bronx, NY, USA; New York Yankees starting pitcher Masahiro Tanaka (19) delivers a pitch during the ninth inning against the Boston Red Sox at Yankee Stadium. Boston Red Sox won 2-1. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Masahiro Tanaka throws for first time since injury, Yankees ace reports no pain

Mar 18, 2014; Surprise, AZ, USA; Chicago Cubs shortstop Javier Baez (70) and Chicago Cubs third base coach Gary Jones (1) pump fists after a home run in the third inning against the Texas Rangers at Surprise Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports

Report: Chicago Cubs will promote top prospect Javier Baez from triple-A

Mar 16, 2014; Scottsdale, AZ, USA; San Francisco Giants center fielder Juan Perez (2) misplays a fly ball against the Cleveland Indians at Scottsdale Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports

Giants’ Juan Perez makes catch while holding onto his sunglasses (Video)

Aug 3, 2014; Boston, MA, USA; New York Yankees starting pitcher David Phelps (41) pitches during the first inning against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports

Yankees pitcher David Phelps has had elbow problems for 3 or 4 weeks

Jul 25, 2014; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants second baseman Dan Uggla (22) chases a ground ball in the fourth inning of their MLB baseball game with the Los Angeles Dodgers at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: Lance Iversen-USA TODAY Sports

Dan Uggla rejects San Francisco Giants’ minor league option

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Andrew McCutchen to undergo further evaluation on side injury

Jul 29, 2014; Cleveland, OH, USA; Seattle Mariners left fielder Dustin Ackley (13) watches his two-RBI double in the fourth inning against the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

New York Yankees tried to trade for Mariners’ Dustin Ackley

Jul 23, 2014; St. Louis, MO, USA; St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina (4) looks on before a game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports

Cardinals’ Yadier Molina will be out until at least September

Mar 20, 2014; Clearwater, FL, USA; Philadelphia Phillies Tony Gwynn Jr. (19) celebrates with outfielder Marlon Byrd (3) after scoring in the first inning of the spring training exhibition game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Bright House Field. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Dyer-USA TODAY Sports

Philadelphia Phillies sign Tony Gwynn Jr. to minor league contract

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Boston Red Sox never made trade offer for Giancarlo Stanton

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Atlanta Braves are falling apart, have lost six straight games

Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports

Young Dodgers fan dances, Vin Scully calls the action (Video)

Lance Iversen-USA TODAY Sports

San Francisco Giants rumors: Team could still add second baseman?

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David Phelps exits with right elbow inflammation

Matt Kartozian-USA TODAY Sports

MLB Trade Rumors: Pittsburgh Pirates eyeing possible waiver trades once again

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Michael Wacha still plans to pitch this season

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Freddie Freeman reaches into stands for the catch (Video)

Aug 3, 2014; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks shortstop Nick Ahmed (13) blocks the throw of Pittsburgh Pirates second baseman Jayson Nix (27) while turning a double play in the tenth inning allowing the game winning run to score at Chase Field. The Diamondbacks defeated the Pirates 3-2. Mandatory Credit: Rick Scuteri-USA TODAY Sports

Arizona Diamondbacks get controversial walk-off win (Video)

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Baltimore Orioles rumors: Jim Johnson on team’s radar?

Jul 3, 2014; Minneapolis, MN, USA; New York Yankees starting pitcher Masahiro Tanaka (19) delivers a pitch in the first inning against the Minnesota Twins at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

New York Yankees RHP Masahiro Tanaka to throw Monday

Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports

Michael Pineda nears return to New York Yankees rotation

Aug 1, 2014; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates center fielder Andrew McCutchen (22) hits a single during first inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Kartozian-USA TODAY Sports

Pittsburgh Pirates OF Andrew McCutchen injures side

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Matt Garza exits start with oblique injury

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Madison Bumgarner throws 94 pitch shutout against New York Mets