The health of cancer-stricken union chief Michael Weiner has not improved.
July 2013 - Baseball Wiretap
Sources: Fehr Could Return To MLBPA
Orioles Designate Jurrjens For Assignment
Jair Jurrjens made two appearances, allowing four runs in 7 1/3 innings of work.
Darvish's Exam Goes Well, Rangers Hopeful
Yu Darvish has a right trapezius strain and is eligible to come off the DL on July 22.
Puig Brushes Off 'Playing With Arrogance'
Yasiel Puig doesn't plan to tone down his style of play after a series of critical comments were made about the rookie this week.
Blue Jays Don't Expect To Sign First-Rounder
The 10th overall pick, Phil Bickford, is a right-handed high school pitcher.
Phillies Question Chamberlain's Maturity
The Yankees are one of the teams that have been linked to Michael Young, but they are unlikely to acquire him in exchange for Joba Chamberlain.
Amaro: Phillies Currently Acting As Buyers
If the July 31 non-waiver trade deadline were today, Ruben Amaro says the Phillies would be buyers.
Executive: Price For Pitching Is Absurdly High
The price to acquire starting pitching is absurdly high, according to a National League executive of a team seeking arms.
Mets Unlikely To Trade Marlon Byrd
As they did last season with Scott Hairston, New York is expected to hold onto Byrd in an effort to play respectably in the second half.
Holliday Suffering From Tight Hamstring
Matt Holliday left Thursday night's game against the Cubs because of right hamstring tightness.
Puig Leaves Game With Sore Hip
Yasiel Puig left Thursday night's game against the Rockies in the seventh inning after experiencing some soreness in his left hip area.
Alvarez Replaces Gonzalez In HR Derby
Carlos Gonzalez has pulled out because of a sprained middle finger on his right hand.
Cubs, Chicago Agree On Electronic Jumbotron
The Chicago landmarks commission approved a plan Thursday to allow the Cubs to build a electronic Jumbotron above the outfield walls at Wrigley Field.
Puig Plays 'Agressive' For Fans
Dodgers rookie Yasiel Puig says he plays the way he does for the fans.
Freeman, Delabar Win ASG Fan Voting
Freddie Freeman and Steve Delabar have won the fan voting for the last spots in the All-Star Game.
Jeter To Have MRI On Quad
Derek Jeter was removed from Thursday's game in the eighth inning due to tightness in his quad.
Matt Moore Replaces Yu Darvish On AL All-Star Team
Rays pitcher Matt Moore has been named to replace Rangers right-hander Yu Darvish of the AL's roster for this year's All-Star Game.
Indians Rookie Danny Salazar Wins ML Debut
Indians rookie pitcher Danny Salazar won his major league debut on Thursday, beating the Blue Jays 4-2.
Head Of Player's Union Critical Of Media Leaks
Player's union director Michael Weiner is criticizing leaks to the media about whether players are cooperating with a drug investigation by the commissioner's office.
Posey, Rivera, Molina Have MLB's Best Selling Jerseys
Buster Posey has the MLB's best selling jersey, while Yasiel Puig made the list despite only being with the Dodgers since June 3.
Cashman: Jeter To Play Thursday
Derek Jeter will return to the Yankees' lineup on Thursday against the Royals.
Chris Carpenter To Start For Double-A Springfield
Veteran pitcher Chris Carpenter will make a rehab start for Double-A Springfield this coming Monday.
Rangers To Place Yu Darvish On DL
The Rangers are planning to place Yu Darvish on the DL with a mild strain in his right upper back.
Josh Beckett Has Neck Surgery
Dodgers pitcher Josh Beckett underwent surgery to relieve pressure on a nerve in his neck on Wednesday.
Judge Grants Kris Benson Custody Of Kids
A judge has granted former MLB pitcher Kris Benson full custody of their three children.
David Ortiz Sets DH Hits Record
David Ortiz surpassed Harold Baines with his 1,689th hit as a DH on Wednesday.
Yankees 'Aggressively' Shopping Hughes, Chamberlain
New York is discussing potential trades involving both pitchers, but nothing is close.
Sources: Ruiz, Young Are Being Made Available
The Phillies haven't decided if they'll buy, sell or stand pat at the deadline.
Source: Phillies Aren't Pursuing Chamberlain
Joba Chamberlain has a 5.75 ERA and 22 strikeouts in fewer than 21 innings of relief this season.
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