MLB News

Colorado Rockies closer Rafael Betancourt to miss 2014 season after Tommy John surgery

Baltimore Orioles have their eyes set on Michael Morse, Dan Johnson

San Francisco Giants interested in first baseman Jose Abreu

St. Louis Cardinals SP Adam Wainwright gives up most runs this season in first inning

Yasiel Puig responds to being removed from Los Angeles Dodgers lineup

Aug 27, 2013; Seattle, WA, USA; The Texas Rangers celebrate after defeating the Seattle Mariners in the 10th inning at Safeco Field. Texas defeated Seattle 4-3. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-USA TODAY Sports

Rangers blast King Felix in 12-4 win

Aug 25, 2013; St. Petersburg, FL, USA; New York Yankees first baseman Mark Reynolds (39) throws the ball to first for an out during the third inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Eduardo Nunez out, Mark Reynolds in for the Yankees

Aug 17, 2013; San Diego, CA, USA; New York Mets starting pitcher Jenrry Mejia (58) recovers after a ball hit up the middle during the second inning against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports

Mets P Jenrry Mejia undergoes surgery

Aug 27, 2013; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Red Sox shortstop Xander Bogaerts (72) talks with reporters prior to a game against the Baltimore Orioles at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports

Xander Bogaerts gets his first Fenway start

Aug 28, 2013; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Ricky Nolasco (47) in the first inning of the game against the Chicago Cubs at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports

Nolasco leads Dodgers to 4-0 shutout of Cubs

Jul 30, 2013; Cleveland, OH, USA; Cleveland Indians manager Terry Francona (from left), shortstop Mike Aviles, right fielder Ryan Raburn and first baseman Nick Swisher (33) celebrate in the eighth inning against the Chicago White Sox at Progressive Field. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

Indians place Ryan Raburn on 15-day DL

Jun 28, 2013; New York, NY, USA; Washington Nationals starting pitcher Ross Detwiler (48) throws a pitch against the New York Mets at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports

Nationals SP Ross Detwiler will likely miss rest of 2013 season

Boston Red Sox: Can They Finish Off Their Comeback Season With A World Series Victory?

Jun 10, 2013; St. Petersburg, FL, USA; Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Clay Buchholz (11) against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Clay Buchholz to make rehab start in Pawtucket Friday

Apr 24, 2013; Boston, MA, USA; Oakland Athletics pitcher Brett Anderson (49) delivers a pitch during the first inning against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Greg M. Cooper-USA TODAY Sports

Oakland A’s activate Brett Anderson; demote Tommy Milone

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