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Hader heads west as Pads, Brewers swap closers
The Padres have acquired closer Josh Hader in a trade with the Brewers that sends Taylor Rogers and three other players to Milwaukee.
Padres ink All-Star Musgrove to 5-year extension
The Padres signed All-Star right-hander Joe Musgrove to a five-year contract extension on Monday that is reportedly worth $100 million.
Braves DFA Cano after dealing for INF Adrianza
The Braves designated infielder Robinson Cano for assignment Monday after acquiring infielder Ehire Adrianza in a trade with the Nationals.
Sources: Yanks to acquire rookie reliever Effross
The Yankees are in agreement on a deal to acquire right-handed reliever Scott Effross from the Cubs, sources told ESPN.
Castillo will make Mariners debut against Yankees
The Seattle Mariners, who acquired right-hander Luis Castillo from the Reds on Friday, will give the 29-year-old veteran pitcher a start in their upcoming series against the Yankees in New York.
Angels starter Detmers tosses immaculate inning
Los Angeles Angels starter Reid Detmers became the first pitcher in seven years with a no-hitter and an immaculate inning in the same season, achieving the latter against the Texas Rangers on Sunday.
Trout optimistic about return after visiting doctor
Los Angeles Angels slugger Mike Trout visited a back specialist last week and was optimistic in speaking with reporters Sunday that "hopefully I'm going to play here soon."
Giants put Estrada on IL, trade for Cubs' Machado
The Giants placed Thairo Estrada on the concussion IL while also trading for Cubs minor league SS Dixon Machado.
Fantasy baseball pitcher rankings, lineup advice for Monday's MLB games
Everything you need to know to place your MLB bets and set your fantasy baseball lineups for Monday, August 1.
Brewers' Peralta set to return from IL this week
Right-hander Freddy Peralta, who has been sidelined by a lat strain since May 23, will rejoin the Brewers this week when they play the Pirates at PNC Park
DeGrom set for season debut against Nationals
Jacob deGrom, who has not pitched for the Mets since July 2021, will make his season debut Tuesday against the Nationals, according to manager Buck Showalter.
X-rays on J-Rod's hand negative, M's GM says
X-rays on rookie outfielder Julio Rodriguez's right hand were negative, Mariners general manager Jerry Dipoto told SiriusXM's MLB Network Radio on Sunday.
White Sox SS Anderson suspended three games
Chicago White Sox All-Star shortstop Tim Anderson was suspended three games and fined an undisclosed amount of money for making helmet to hat contact with home plate umpire Nick Mahrley during Friday night's game against the Oakland A's.
Injured J-Rod lifted in 9th; PH plays hero for M's
Abraham Toro pinch-hit for Mariners rookie Julio Rodriguez in the ninth and delivered a go-ahead two-run single to lift Seattle to a 5-4 win over the Astros.
Giants' Estrada hit on helmet by pitch, exits
San Francisco Giants shortstop Thairo Estrada left the Saturday game against the Chicago Cubs after being hit by a pitch in the helmet in the fifth inning.
Guardians' Naylor sits out game with ankle issue
Guardians breakout slugger Josh Naylor was held out of Cleveland's game Saturday after experiencing numbness in the same right ankle he severely injured in June 2021.
Central-leading Twins lose Kepler, Sano to IL
The AL Central-leading Minnesota Twins placed outfielder Max Kepler and infielder Miguel Sanó on the 10-day injured list Saturday, a big setback for a team with playoff hopes.
Rockies keep Bard, give closer two-year extension
Colorado veteran closer Daniel Bard, 37, the subject of trade rumors ahead of Tuesday's deadline, agreed to a two-year contract extension with the Rockies on Saturday, before his team hosted the Los Angeles Dodgers at Coors Field.
Sources: Rays acquire OF Peralta from D-backs
The Tampa Bay Rays are acquiring veteran left-hitting outfielder David Peralta from the Arizona Diamondbacks for catching prospect Christian Cerda, sources familiar with the deal tell ESPN.
Viva L.A. Vida: Dodgers trade for reliever Martin
The Dodgers have added to their bullpen by trading for Cubs right-handed reliever Chris Martin, sending utility player Zach McKinstry to Chicago in return.