MLB News

New York Mets hopeful Matt Harvey will avoid Tommy John surgery like Roy Halladay

New York Yankees will owe Alex Rodriguez $6 million when he hits 660 home runs

Luis Valbuena and Ryan Sweeney on track to rejoining the Chicago Cubs

Toronto Blue Jays shut down Josh Johnson for rest of season

Aug. 13, 2013; Phoenix, AZ, USA: Baltimore Orioles first baseman Chris Davis (19) stands alongside Arizona Diamondbacks first baseman Paul Goldschmidt in the fourth inning at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Paul Goldschimdt: Just how good is the Arizona Diamondbacks first baseman?

Aug 26, 2013; New York, NY, USA; New York Mets right fielder Marlon Byrd (6) is congratulated by third baseman Wilmer Flores (4) after scoring a run against the Philadelphia Phillies during the second inning of a game at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Pittsburgh Pirates acquire Marlon Byrd, John Buck from New York Mets

Aug 23, 2013; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman Mark Ellis (14) throws out Boston Red Sox shortstop Stephen Drew (7) in a double play in the fifth inning at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Richard Mackson-USA TODAY Sports

Red Sox manager John Farrell won’t “turn away” from Stephen Drew

Aug 16, 2013; St. Petersburg, FL, USA; Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Jeremy Hellickson (58) throws a pitch during the first inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Tropicana Field. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Tampa Bay Rays send Jeremy Hellickson to the minors

Jul 27, 2013; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks catcher Miguel Montero (26) talks with pitcher David Hernandez (30) on the mound in the ninth inning of the game against the San Diego Padres at Chase Field. The Padres defeated the Diamondbacks 12-3. Mandatory Credit: Jennifer Stewart-USA TODAY Sports

Montero, Chavez return for Diamondbacks

Kendrys Morales has been claimed off waivers by unknown team

Aug 25, 2013; St. Petersburg, FL, USA; New York Yankees relief pitcher Mariano Rivera (42) is congratulated by catcher Austin Romine (53) after they beat the Tampa Bay Rays in eleven innings at Tropicana Field. New York Yankees defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 3-2. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Yankees top Rays in 11-inning thriller to avoid sweep

Jul 28, 2013; Bronx, NY, USA; Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Matt Moore (55) pitches against the New York Yankees during a game at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Matt Moore will be activated by Tampa Bay Rays this week

Aug 25, 2013; New York, NY, USA; Detroit Tigers third baseman Miguel Cabrera (24) acknowledges fans after his two run home run during the first inning against the New York Mets at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Miguel Cabrera hits 42nd home run in Detroit’s 11-3 win

Aug 18, 2013; Oakland, CA, USA; Oakland Athletics right fielder Josh Reddick (16) watches from the dugout during the ninth inning in a game against the Cleveland Indians at O.co Coliseum. Oakland won 7-3. Mandatory Credit: Bob Stanton-USA TODAY Sports

A’s outfielder Josh Reddick exits game early with wrist injury

Aug 25, 2013; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Roy Halladay (34) delivers to the plate during the fourth inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Citizens Bank Park. The Phillies defeated the Diamondbacks 9-5. Mandatory Credit: Howard Smith-USA TODAY Sports

Roy Halladay returns as Phillies top D-Backs, 9-5

Aug 20, 2013; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Colorado Rockies left fielder Troy Tulowitzki (2) throws to first base during the first inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. The Rockies defeated the Phillies 5-3. Mandatory Credit: Howard Smith-USA TODAY Sports

Troy Tulowitzki injured once again, will sit out today against Miami Marlins

Clay Buchholz likely to rejoin Boston Red Sox pitching rotation in early September

Aug 13, 2013; Chicago, IL, USA; Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Max Scherzer (37) delivers a pitch against the Chicago White Sox during the first inning at U.S. Cellular Field. Mandatory Credit: Rob Grabowski-USA TODAY Sports

Detroit Tigers Max Scherzer Continues Record-Setting Pace

Aug 13, 2013; St. Louis, MO, USA; St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Adam Wainwright (50) looks on after giving up a solo home run to Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Jordy Mercer (not pictured) during the second inning at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports

St.Louis Cardinals Adam Wainwright confuses Braves for NL-leading 15th win

Los Angeles Dodgers nearly signed Clayton Kershaw to $210 million dollar contract

Jul 3, 2013; New York, NY, USA; New York Mets first baseman Josh Satin (13) hits a solo home run, his first major league home run, against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the fourth inning of a game at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

New York Mets fan has a ‘Hail Satin’ sign

Toronto Blue Jays recall Chad Jenkins, Brad Lincoln optioned

Los Angeles Dodgers’ Carl Crawford still hates his time with Boston Red Sox

Arizona Diamondbacks place J.J. Putz on disabled list

Daisuke Matsuzaka gets smacked by Detroit Tigers in MLB return

Tampa Bay Rays snap New York Yankees’ five-game winning streak

Aug 18, 2013; Milwaukee, WI, USA; Cincinnati Reds second baseman Brandon Phillips (left) turns a double play after forcing out Milwaukee Brewers left fielder Logan Schafer (right) in the 9th inning at Miller Park. The Reds beat the Brewers 9-1. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports

With NL Central in site, Cincinnati Reds continue to miss out

A.J. Pierzynski comments on return to Chicago White Sox