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The top players you should consider claiming off the fantasy baseball waiver wire this week.

When New York and L.A. collide this week, big-money baseball will be on display at a never-seen-before level.

The New York Mets will call up outfielder Tommy Pham on Monday, sources confirmed to ESPN, as the club seeks a spark amid a five-game losing streak with Juan Soto on the injured list.

Padres right-hander Nick Pivetta was forced from Sunday's 7-2 win over Colorado in the fourth inning by stiffness in his pitching elbow.

Philadelphia Phillies rookie right-hander Andrew Painter, scratched from his scheduled start Sunday because of a migraine, instead threw five innings of relief in his club's 4-3 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks after spending the morning throwing up.

Astros starter Cody Bolton left Sunday's 6-1 loss to the Mariners in the second inning because of mid-back tightness.

Baltimore Orioles first baseman Ryan Mountcastle has a broken fourth metatarsal bone in his left foot and will go on the injured list.

Christian Yelich left the Milwaukee Brewers' game against the Washington Nationals on Sunday with tightness in his left hamstring.

Left-hander Kyle Freeland was scratched from a scheduled start for the Rockies at the Padres on Sunday after the game began because of soreness in the back of his pitching shoulder.

Nationals left-hander Ken Waldichuk departed after hurting his arm while throwing a pitch in the seventh inning against the Brewers on Sunday.

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Zach Eflin is looking forward to 2027, less than a week after Tommy John surgery on his 32nd birthday.

Phil Garner, a three-time All-Star infielder who went on to manage the Astros to their first World Series appearance, has died. He was 76.

The Cubs placed righty reliever Hunter Harvey on the injured list Sunday due to inflammation in his right triceps.

Angels rookie right-hander George Klassen was optioned to Triple-A Salt Lake on Sunday, a day after leaving a start in the third inning with a bruised right index finger.

Astros shortstop Jeremy Pena left Saturday night's 8-7 loss to the Mariners as a precaution after feeling tightness in his right knee and will undergo imaging Sunday.

Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor had his third miscue in two days Saturday in an 11-6 loss to the A's, and manager Carlos Mendoza acknowledged the uncharacteristic lapses were "hard to explain."

The Orioles placed catcher Adley Rutschman on the 10-day injured list before Saturday's game against the Giants because of left ankle inflammation.

Astros rookie pitcher Tatsuya Imai returned to Houston after his third start to be examined for right arm fatigue. Said manager Joe Espada: "Just not good news."

Toronto Blue Jays veteran designated hitter George Springer, 36, who entered the day batting just .189 with two home runs and six RBIs, left Saturday's 7-4 loss to the Minnesota Twins at Rogers Centre because of a fractured big toe on his left foot.