Yankees pitcher Andy Pettitte will have a follow-up X-ray on his left ankle on Sunday.
June 2012 - Baseball Wiretap
Pettitte To Have X-Ray On Ankle
Braves Place McCann On Paternity Leave, Recall Boscan
The Braves have placed catcher Brian McCann on paternity leave.
O's Sign Top-Pick Kevin Gausman
The Orioles have agreed to a contract with RHP Kevin Gausman for a $4.32M signing bonus.
Mark Appel Rejects Pirates, Will Return To Stanford
Mark Appel spurned the Pirates on Friday and has decided to reamin at Stanford.
Dykstra Pleads Guilty, Faces Up To 20 Years
Lenny Dykstra has pleaded guilty to three counts stemming from a bankruptcy fraud case in LA.
Police Officer Focus Of Probe In Red Sox Slur
A Massachusetts police officer is alleged to have directed a slur at Carl Crawford last week.
Marlins Sign Top-Pick Andrew Heaney
The Marlins have agreed to a contract with pitcher Andrew Heaney, giving the left-hander a $2.6M signing bonus.
Ian Stewart Has Wrist Surgery
Cubs third baseman Ian Stewart underwent wrist surgery during the All-Star break.
Yanks Agree With Top-Pick Ty Hensley
The Yankees have agreed to terms with 18-year-old RHP Ty Hensley, their first-round selection in the 2012 Draft.
Ben Sheets To Start For Braves On Sunday
Veteran pitcher Ben Sheets will start for the Braves on Sunday against the Mets.
Ellsbury Could Rejoin Team Friday
Red Sox manager Booby Valentine expects Jacoby Ellsbury to be ready to start a three-game series against the Rays on Friday.
Source: Phillies Preparing Offer For Hamels
The Phillies are attempting to determine whether they can sign Cole Hamels to an extension in the next two weeks.
GM: Red Sox Won't 'Blow Up' Roster
Red Sox GM Ben Cherington said Thursday night that "I don't think blowing it up makes sense for where we are."
Strasburg Wants To Pitch Despite Innings Limit
Stephen Strasburg said Thursday that the team would have to "rip the ball out of my hands," if they uphold a 160-innings limit the Nationals have placed on their pitcher.
Giants' Sandoval Won't Be Arrested
Investigators say there is not enough evidence to arrest Giants third baseman Pablo Sandoval for an alleged sexual assault.
Cardinals Looking For Pitching Help
While admitting that the team would like to add some pitching, Cardinals general manager John Mozeliak isn't expecting a huge splash this month.
Marlins Tell Heaney They Won't Sign Him
The Marlins have informed first-round draft pick Andrew Heaney that they won't sign him, according to a report.
Price For Targets May Be Too High For Tigers
Houston's Jed Lowrie, Chicago's Darwin Barney, Colorado's Marco Scutaro and San Diego's Carlos Quentin all interest Detroit.
Teams Calling Red Sox About Excess Outfielders
With Jacoby Ellsbury set to come off the disabled list this weekend, the Red Sox will soon have a surplus of outfielders.
Mariners Open To Trades, But Have Untouchables
While one Mariners official says the team is "wide open" on potential trades, rivals are reporting that Seattle has made a long list of players untouchable in trades.
Jays Sign Encarnacion To $27M Extension
The contract includes a $10 million club option for the 2016 season.
Lester Says He's Happy In Boston
Peter Gammons caused a stir on Wednesday by suggesting that Jon Lester is unhappy in Boston.
Napoli Prefers Catching Over First Base
Mike Napoli, who can become a free agent after the season, says he prefers playing catcher over first base.
Yankees Wanted To Draft Butler In 2004
The Yankees wanted Billy Butler back in 2004, but the Royals grabbed him first.
Is Pence's Value At It's Highest?
Hunter Pence is under team control for 2013 and will make close to $15 million through the arbitration process.
If Available, Orioles Will Go After Headley
Baltimore is in need of a boost in on-base percentage as the playoff race heats up.
Six First-Rounders Unsigned As Deadline Nears
The new First-Year Player Draft system in the collective bargaining agreement was put in place to rein in costs, get players to sign early and avoid signing deadline drama.
Red Sox Hoping Health Is Key In Second Half
The Red Sox are currently without Jacoby Ellsbury, Carl Crawford, Andrew Bailey, Dustin Pedroia and Clay Buchholz.
Liriano May Be Trade Chip For Twins
Francisco Liriano got off to a horrible start this season, but the left-hander may be Minnesota's biggest trade chip this month.
Wandy Rodriguez Again Drawing Trade Interest
Rodriguez has reportedly drawn interest from multiple teams, among them the Orioles, Blue Jays, Yankees, Red Sox, Dodgers, Cardinals and Giants.
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