Nelson’s focus on upcoming start amid trade rumors
As his name churns around baseball's rumor mill, Brewers right-hander Jimmy Nelson insisted he's only thinking about his upcoming start against the St. Louis Cardinals. Read more
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Pineda set to make rehab start this weekend
The last time Michael Pineda was healthy enough to face a lineup, he was wearing a smudge of pine tar on his neck, an offense that got the right-hander ejected…Read more
Amaro: Talks picking up as Deadline nears
The Phillies have a host of players available to trade, but many of those players are owed big-time money. The money has been an issue for teams. But Phillies general…Read more
Jake Gardiner agrees to 5-year deal worth $20.25, million deal with Maple Leafs
TORONTO - Jake Gardiner and the Maple Leafs are finalizing a deal that will keep the restricted-free-agent defenceman in Toronto for the long haul. The 24-year-old will make US$20.25 million…Read more
Tribe not expected to make major additions
Despite entering Tuesday four games back in a tight American League Wild Card race, the Indians have not been expected to be heavy buyers ahead of the non-waiver Trade Deadline…Read more
Hanigan still dealing with soreness, return pushed back
Catcher Ryan Hanigan's timetable to return to the field has been pushed back, manager Joe Maddon said Tuesday. Read more
Rangers could trade lefty Cotts, or re-sign him
The Rangers continue to field trade calls on relief pitcher Neal Cotts, but there were no indications that something would get done before the 3 p.m. CT Thursday non-waiver Trade…Read more
Out of lineup, Werth says ankle injury not serious
Nationals right fielder Jayson Werth was not in Tuesday night's starting lineup against the Marlins because of a sprained right ankle that he injured the previous night. Read more
Upgrades on way? Blue Jays watching, waiting
There's a different kind of uncertainty inside the Blue Jays' clubhouse as Thursday's 4 p.m. ET non-waiver Trade Deadline rapidly approaches. Read more
Parra has stiff back; Ondrusek progressing
Reds lefty reliever Manny Parra is dealing with back stiffness, and righty reliever Logan Ondrusek -- on the disabled list since July 22 -- has resumed a throwing program. Read more