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Shortstop Tim Anderson was activated from the 10-day injured list by the White Sox, who lost 3B Yoan Moncada in the first inning Tuesday due to hamstring tightness.

Indians manager Terry Francona said he'll talk with team management about possible disciplinary action for pitcher Trevor Bauer resulting from his heaving the ball over the center-field fence Sunday.

Blue Jays closer Ken Giles, a trade target of bullpen-needy teams, had a cortisone shot in his elbow on Tuesday and will not be cleared to play catch for another two days, according to multiple reports.

The Blue Jays traded reliever David Phelps to the Cubs on Tuesday for a minor league pitcher.

Tim Anderson, who hasn't played since suffering a high ankle sprain on June 25, is set to return for the White Sox. He is hitting .317 with 11 homers and 37 RBIs this season.

Which big name will move next? What will we remember about this trade season? And, umm, what are the Mets doing? We answer 10 big deadline questions.

Which big name will move next? What will we remember about this trade season? And, umm, what are the Mets doing? We answer 10 big deadline questions.

Dodgers first baseman Joc Pederson was replaced in the lineup in the eighth inning Monday at Colorado for not running out a ground ball, according to manager Dave Roberts.

As good as they are, the Yankees could use a starter and the Dodgers need help in their bullpen. But which contenders have the most pressure to make a deal?

Dodgers first baseman Joc Pederson was replaced in the lineup in the eighth inning Monday at Colorado for not running out a ground ball, according to manager Dave Roberts.

Blue Jays closer Ken Giles, a trade target of teams in need of bullpen help, has been unavailable the past two games because of elbow soreness, manager Charlie Montoyo said.

Washington's pen was mightier than Atlanta's on Monday night, tightening the NL East race, but both teams will be busy as the trade deadline looms.

New Met Marcus Stroman vows not to be one of those pitchers crushed by the pressure of pitching in New York -- after all, he's a native.

During a conference call Monday to explain his decision to retire at age 34, shortstop Troy Tulowitzki said that baseball "just wasn't as enjoyable as it once was" after he strained his calf this year.

The Philadelphia Phillies acquired left-hander Jason Vargas in a trade Monday with the division rival New York Mets.

Nationals ace Max Scherzer is headed back to the IL for the second time this month, meaning the three-time Cy Young Award winner will miss this week's series against the Braves.

The Blue Jays have called up top prospect Bo Bichette about 2 hours before first pitch against the Royals on Monday night as they continued with sweeping changes to their big league roster.

The Brewers, desperate for pitching help with multiple members of their rotation sidelined by injury, acquired right-hander Jordan Lyles in a trade Monday with the Pirates.

Astros outfielder Jake Marisnick will miss games Tuesday and Wednesday against Cleveland after losing his appeal of a two-game suspension for running into Angels catcher Jonathan Lucroy on July 7.

Infielder Eric Sogard was traded from the Blue Jays to the Rays.