An MRI on Tuesday revealed that Manny Machado has a torn medial patellofemoral ligament.
May 2013 - Baseball Wiretap
Machado Has Torn Ligament, May Avoid Surgery
Berkman Not Ready To Decide Future
Lance Berkman is dealing with knee, hip and back issues, but the veteran isn't ready to decide if he'll retire after the season.
Amaro Insists There Is Room For Phillies To Make Big Moves
The Phillies already have a payroll hovering around $170 million.
Astros Already Targeting Rodon With First Overall Pick
The Astros have secured the first overall pick next June and they already have Carlos Rodon on their radar.
Latos Has Been Pitching With Abdominal Strain
Mat Latos has been pitching with an abdominal strain for nearly three months.
Allen Craig To Undergo X-rays On Injured Foot
Allen Craig, who has missed the last 18 games, initially was diagnosed with a sprain in his foot.
Chen Wants To Re-Sign With Royals
Bruce Chen is 5-3 with a 3.45 ERA in 13 starts since replacing Luis Mendoza in the rotation.
Vogelsong Hopes Giants Pick Up $6.5M Option
Ryan Vogelsong has struggled this season, but hopes the Giants pick up his $6.5 million option for 2014.
Konerko Won't Decide On Future Until After Season
Paul Konerko plans to take some time to figure out whether he feels like continuing his career.
Reds Edge Mets To Ensure Playoff Appearance
The Reds secured their third playoff berth in four seasons when they defeated the Mets on Monday night.
GM: Rangers Weren't Forced To Deal For Garza
Jon Daniels claims a report that Rangers ownership pressured him into acquiring Matt Garza earlier this season is false.
Harvey Could Pitch In Arizona Fall League
Matt Harvey has decided to rehab a partially torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow and will attempt a throwing program over the next six to eight weeks.
Pirates Clinch First Playoff Berth Since 1992
The Pirates are ensured one of the two National League Wild Card berths.
Halladay Unsure Of Future After Shortest Outing Of Career
None of the 16 pitches Roy Halladay tossed on Monday night surpassed 83 m.p.h. Only five were thrown for strikes.
Machado Carted Off With Gruesome Leg Injury
Manny Machado was taken off the field on a stretcher after injuring his left leg running out an infield single on Monday night.
Phillies Would Welcome Halladay Back
Ruben Amaro didn't say whether or not the Phillies would definitely make an offer to re-sign Halladay.
Mets, Collins Expected To Begin Contract Talks
Sandy Alderson is on the road with the Mets in Cincinnati and is expected to begin discussing a contract extension with Terry Collins.
Twins Shut Down Joe Mauer
Terry Ryan said Monday that with just a week left in the season it simply doesn't make sense to back Joe Mauer back.
Rays Already Focused On Offseason To-Do List
Joe Maddon's club seems to be set at third, short, second and in center and right field.
Sabathia Has Hamstring Strain, Won't Pitch Again In 2013
CC Sabathia suffered a Grade 2 left hamstring strain in his last start against the Giants.
Wheeler May Not Undergo Further Tests On Shoulder
The Mets shut down Zack Wheeler with "shoulder stiffness," but he may not require further testing.
Haren Urging Nationals To 'Keep This Group Together'
The Nationals struggled this season, which began with World Series aspirations and will end without a playoff berth.
Injury Robs Jeter Of Final Games With Rivera, Pettitte
It occurred to Derek Jeter while the Yankees were honoring Mariano Rivera that he has played his final game with the legendary closer and Andy Pettitte.
Rangers Tried To Acquire Justin Upton In July
The Rangers have missed Nelson Cruz and they tried to acquire a big bat earlier this summer.
Source: '70-30' Girardi Returns To Yankees
Joe Girardi has already been linked to the Cubs, who may have a managerial opening this winter, but it seems likely that he'll remain with the Yankees.
Rockies Aren't Shopping Tulowitzki, Gonzalez
The Rockies have finished in last place back-to-back years, but they aren't ready to tear down their roster.
Pirates Will Make Strong Push To Keep Burnett
The Pirates will do "everything in our power" to keep A.J. Burnett this winter, according to Neal Huntington.
A's Win Second-Straight AL West Title
The Athletics clinched when the Rangers lost to the Royals in extra innings on Sunday afternoon.
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