Blue Jays' RHP Dustin McGowan will have season-ending surgery on Thursday to repair fraying of the labrum in his right shoulder.
April 2008 - Baseball Wiretap
Blue Jays' McGowan To Have Season-Ending Surgery
Goose Gossage, Dick Williams Set To Be Enshrined
The Baseball Hall of Fame will hold its annual induction ceremony on Sunday, with Goose Gossage and Dick Williams among the inductees.
D-Backs' Webb Reaches 1,000 'K' Milestone
Brandon Webb passed 1,000 'K's' on Saturday night as the D-Backs beat the Giants 5-3 on Saturday night in San Francisco.
Carpenter Set To Return To Cardinals Rotation
Cardinals' Manager Tony La Russa said Saturday that Chris Carpenter is scheduled to return to the rotation on Wednesday against the Braves.
White Sox Place Linebrink On 15-Day DL
The White Sox on Saturday placed pitcher Scott Linebrink on the DL because of inflammation in his right shoulder.
Cardinals Trade Reyes To Cleveland
The Cardinals traded RHP Anthony Reyes to the Indians on Saturday for minor-league pitcher Luis Perdomo.
Giants Shopping Molina And Winn To New York Teams
One source said the Mets and Giants have talked about Randy Winn, and the Yankees are scouting Bengie Molina.
Blake To Dodgers
The Cleveland Indians on Saturday traded 3B Casey Blake to the Los Angeles Dodgers for two minor-league players.
Yanks Acquire Nady, Marte For Tabata And Three Arms
Xavier Nady is having his best season and appears headed to the Bronx.
White Sox Place Crede On 15-Day DL; Release Loaiza
The Chicago White Sox on Friday placed 3B Joe Crede on the 15-day disabled list and released RHP Esteban Loaiza.
Cubs Recall Samardzija
The Chicago Cubs today recalled right-handed pitcher Jeff Samardzija from Triple-A Iowa.
Nats Designate Estrada For Assignment
The Nationals activated outfielder Lastings Milledge from the 15-day disabled list and designated catcher Johnny Estrada for assignment.
Lincecum, Cain, And Sanchez Not Available
The Giants have told SI.com that they won't be taking calls on trades for Tim Lincecum, Matt Cain, and Jonathan Sanchez.
Mets Won't Trade Martinez Or Niese?
The Mets do not want to trade Fernando Martinez or left-handed pitcher Jon Niese, who are as close to untouchable as anyone in their system.
Yanks Most Serious About Washburn
The Yankees are the most serious player for Jarrod Washburn and would take him as a salary dump.
Rays Preferring Price For Blake Over Nady?
The Rays still don't like the asking price on Xavier Nady and appear to be turning toward the versatile Casey Blake.
Dodgers Looking At Wilson, Cabrera And Renteria For SS?
The loss of Rafael Furcal has been "a killer" for the Dodgers, in the words of one AL executive.
Brewers Complete 7-0 Road Trip
The Brewers' victory over the Cardinals on Thursday gave the team a 7-0 road trip and their eighth straight win.
Report: Cubs Invite Three Bidders To Next Round, Including Cuban
The Tribune Co. is inviting at least three potential buyers who have submitted bids for the Chicago Cubs to participate in a second round of proposals.
Samardzija Could Get Call Up?
With Kerry Wood possibly facing another trip to the DL, the Cubs could call up Jeff Samardzija.
Jays Surveying Halladay's Trade Value?
Roy Halladay is apparently unhappy in Toronto and has let management know it.
Angels More Interested In Fuentes Than Holliday
The Rockies scouted right-hander Nick Adenhart in his most recent start for the Angels' Class AAA affiliate in Salt Lake City.
Arizona Inquires On Teixeira
The Diamondbacks have inquired about Mark Teixeira, major-league sources say.
Dodgers Interested In Cano
The Dodgers are interested in sending Derek Lowe and Matt Kemp to the Yankees in exchange for Robinson Cano.
If Posada Returns In 2008, It Won't Be As A Catcher
Jorge Posada wants to put off surgery on his right shoulder even if it means sacrificing the start of next season.
Bartman Turns Down $25k Offer For Autograph
Steve Bartman's friend Frank Murtha says that Bartman won't accept an offer of $25,000 for an autograph.
Pedro To Miss Start After Father Dies
The New York Daily news reports that Pedro Martinez will miss his next start for the Mets, after learning that his father had died in the Dominican Republic.
Bedard MRI Comes Back Good
A MRI exam taken on Mariners left-hander Erik Bedard Tuesday afternoon showed there is nothing structurally wrong with his shoulder.
A's Talk Jason Bay Trade With Pirates
The A's continue to talk with the Pirates about left fielder Jason Bay, but a trade remains unlikely.
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