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Hill set to make Mets debut Sunday vs. Blue Jays
New York manager Luis Rojas said on Saturday that newly acquired starter Rich Hill, 41, is expected to make his Mets debut on Sunday at Citi Field vs. Toronto, following his trade from Tampa Bay earlier this week.
Scherzer (triceps) scratched from start at Orioles
Washington Nationals ace Max Scherzer was scratched from his start at Baltimore on Saturday night with what the team described as mild right triceps discomfort.
2021 Trade deadline tracker: Rumors, news, analysis and latest buzz
July 30 is approaching fast. Here's the freshest intel we're hearing, reaction to completed deals and what to know for every team.
Yankees' Kluber confident of return this season
Corey Kluber threw 25 pitches Friday in his first mound session since being placed on the 60-day injured list, and expressed confidence he will return from his shoulder injury this season.
Bauer restraining order hearing ppd. to Aug. 2
A court hearing for a restraining order requested against Trevor Bauer has been postponed to Aug. 2 so his legal team can prepare a defense against witnesses and documents that it claimed to have received only recently.
Red Sox's Rodriguez (migraine symptoms) exits
Boston Red Sox lefty Eduardo Rodriguez left in the second inning of Friday night's game against the Yankees with what the team described as "migraine symptoms."
MLB extends leave of Nats' Castro by seven days
Washington's Starlin Castro had his administrative leave extended an additional seven days, through July 29th, by Major League Baseball and the Players Association on Friday.
Minor leaguers: Angels striking out with treatment
Some players in the Angels' minor league system are criticizing living conditions and food options within the organization to the point where they're deciding to retire. In response, GM Perry Minasian said the club "will look into it and address it."
Nats' Strasburg still dealing with neck discomfort
Stephen Strasburg felt some discomfort in his neck after a recent bullpen session, and Washington manager Dave Martinez said Friday the Nationals are trying to figure out what to do next.
Reds' Castellanos placed on IL with wrist injury
Reds outfielder Nick Castellanos was placed on the 10-day injured list on Friday because of a microfracture in his right wrist.
Mets get pitching help, trade for Rays lefty Hill
The New York Mets acquired left-handed starting pitcher Rich Hill from the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday.
Cubs' Wieck to undergo second heart procedure
For the second time in two years, Chicago Cubs lefty Brad Wieck will undergo a heart ablation procedure stemming from an irregular heartbeat, the team announced on Friday.
Cleveland announces name change to Guardians
Cleveland is changing its name from the Indians to the Guardians after the 2021 season, announcing the new moniker in a tweet Friday.
MLB to test electronic device for catcher signals
Major League Baseball will begin testing a new system that allows catchers to electronically communicate signs to pitchers at one of the lower minor league levels within the next couple of weeks.
Roberts sticking with Jansen as Dodgers' closer
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts was steadfast that Kenley Jansen will remain his closer, after Jansen blew his third consecutive save Thursday night.
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Tampa Bay is trusting its 41-year-old trade deadline acquisition to turn around the team's season.
Yanks reliever throws 4 wild pitches as Sox rally
Brooks Kriske became the first major leaguer to throw four wild pitches in a single extra inning.
Rays acquire slugger Cruz in trade with Twins
The Tampa Bay Rays acquired slugger Nelson Cruz from the Minnesota Twins on Thursday in a four-player trade.
Sources: Rays finalizing trade for slugger Cruz
The Tampa Bay Rays are finalizing a deal to acquire slugger Nelson Cruz from the Minnesota Twins, sources tell ESPN's Jeff Passan.
Mercedes says 'I'm back' day after stepping away
One day after announcing he was stepping away from baseball, Yermín Mercedes was back with the Chicago White Sox's Triple-A affiliate Thursday.