Chris Carpenter was claimed by a number of teams when placed on waivers earlier this month.
June 2011 - Baseball Wiretap
Carpenter Was Claimed, Pulled Back By Cardinals
Street Returns As Colorado's Setup Man
Colorado plans to stick with Rafael Betancourt as their closer because of how successful he has been.
Thome On Return To Indians: 'Anything Can Happen'
Jim Thome is one of eight players in baseball history to hit 600 home runs.
Orioles Honor Flanagan With Patches, Banners
The Orioles remembered Mike Flanagan fondly at Camden Yards on Friday night before the team faced the Yankees.
Santana 'Unlikely' To Return This Season
Johan Santana was diagnosed with shoulder discomfort after throwing off a mound this week.
Wakefield Denied 200th Win Once Again
Tim Wakefield is winless in six tries at notching his 200th victory.
Tommy Hanson Won't Have Surgery
Braves pitcher Tommy Hanson has a slight tear in his right rotator cuff that does not need surgery.
Matt Kemp Reaches 30/30 Plateau
Matt Kemp became just the second player in Dodgers franchise history to do it, joining former outfielder Raul Mondesi.
Scully Will Return To Dodgers In 2012
He will announce all home games and road games against National League West opponents.
Angels Move Santana, Weaver Up
Texas had a three-game lead over Los Angeles after a win on Friday night.
Wise Begins Third Stint With Blue Jays
The Blue Jays have claimed veteran outfielder DeWayne Wise off waivers from the Marlins.
Cardinals Will Pick Up Wainwright's Option
Adam Wainwright's option doesn't officially need to be exercised until shortly after the season.
Washington Not Buying Excuses For Rangers
Rangers manager Ron Washington isn't interested in hearing excuses for his team's recent struggles.
A-Rod, MLB Discuss Poker Allegations
Alex Rodriguez said that the topic of potential discipline did not come up during the meeting.
Hurricane Forces Mets To Postpone Two Games
The two games will be made up as a single-admission doubleheader Sept. 8.
Giants, Padres Fail To Reach Deal For Bell
San Francisco claimed Heath Bell off waivers on Wednesday.
RealGM's MLB Team Rankings Through 8/26
Robinson Cano was one of three Yankees to hit a grand slam on Thursday, helping give New York the highest OPS in baseball.
Twins Have 'Narrow List Of Players' To Pick From By Oct. 15
The Twins traded Jim Thome to the Indians on Thursday.
Jeter, Minka Kelly End Relationship
Minka Kelly and Derek Jeter dated for three years, sparking marriage rumors.
Padres Will Keep Heath Bell
The Padres have decided to keep closer Heath Bell, a potential free agent, through the end of the season.
Angels May Alter Rotation Against Rangers
Mike Scioscia is considering a plan to plan Ervin Santana and Jered Weaver on short rest in Arlington this weekend.
Cardinals Willing To Become Sellers
St. Louis has a number of players set to hit the free agent market this winter.
Farrell Diagnosed With Pneumonia
John Farrell has been released from hospital and is expected to return to the team on Friday.
Adrian Gonzalez Hits HRs In Spurts
Adrian Gonzalez has five home runs in his last three games after going 84 at-bats without a long ball.
Charlie Manuel On Thome: He's Like A Son To Me
Charlie Manuel says Jim Thome's nice guy reputation is "totally legit."
Judge Declines To Rule On Bonds' Obstruction Conviction
A federal judge on Thursday declined to rule on barry Bonds' request to toss out his obstruction of justice conviction.
Dykstra Facing Indecent Exposure Charges
Former outfielder Lenny Dykstra has been charged in LA for allegedly exposing himself to women he met on Craigslist.
Brian Wilson Making Slow Progress On Elbow
Giants closer Brian Wilson is making slow progress in his comeback from elbow inflammation.
Thome Traded Back To Cleveland
Jim Thome accepted a trade from the Twins to the Indians on Thursday.
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