The Cubs are very close to signing Kris Bryant, the No. 2 overall pick in last month's Major League Baseball draft.
July 2013 - Baseball Wiretap
Cubs Close To Deal With Kris Bryant
Mets To Skip Harvey In Preparation For ASG
The Mets will skip Matt Harvey's final start before the All-Star break, allowing him to pitch in next week's All-Star Game at Citi Field.
Rocker: Steroids Made For 'Better Game'
John Rocker said in a radio interview that use of performance-enhancing drugs in Major League Baseball helped transform it into a more appealing sport.
Suspensions Looming In Biogenesis Case
As many as two dozen players could be suspended by Major League Baseball in the wake of the Biogenesis scandal.
Cubs Nearing Deal With Jen-Ho Tseng
Jen-Ho Tseng is expected to command a bonus just north of $1.5 million.
Mets Lose Marcum For Season
Shaun Marcum will undergo season-ending surgery to address numbness and coldness in his pitching hand.
Matt Kemp Receives PRP Injection
Matt Kemp had an MRI exam on his left shoulder Tuesday that confirmed the irritation in the joint.
Cespedes Named To AL HR Derby Team
Cespedes joins captain Robinson Cano, Prince Fielder and Chris Davis on the squad.
A-Rod To Meet With MLB This Week
Alex Rodriguez will meet with Major League Baseball on Friday to face questions about Tony Bosch and the Biogenesis clinic in Miami, according to a source.
Sources: Braun Didn't Answer Biogenesis Questions
Ryan Braun has repeatedly denied using performance-enhancing drugs.
Padres Sign First-Round Pick Renfroe
The Padres have signed Mississippi State outfielder Hunter Renfroe, their first-round pick last month.
Indians Have Discussed Garza, Gallardo
Cleveland wants someone to "pair with ace Justin Masterson'' is the way someone familiar with their thinking put it.
Dodgers Scout Three Milwaukee Relievers
The Brewers are open to dealing John Axford, Francisco Rodriguez and Mike Gonzalez.
Mets Ask To Unconditionally Release Lyon
Brandon Lyon has a 4.98 ERA and 23 strikeouts in more than 34 innings this season.
Brandon Belt Has Historically Bad Day
The Giants played a 16-inning game against the Mets on Monday night, allowing Brandon Belt to record an epically bad day at the plate.
Tom Garfinkel Resigns As Padres CEO
Tom Garfinkel assumed the duties of CEO after predecessor Jeff Moorad stepped aside early last year.
Garza Calls Extension With Cubs '50-50' Proposition
Matt Garza has been mentioned in trade rumors over the last year, but Chicago has had a slight change of heart about dealing him.
Red Sox Interested In Michael Young, But Talks Aren't Serious
The Red Sox remain interested in acquiring Michael Young from the Phillies.
Matt Kemp Lands Back On DL
The Dodgers have placed Matt Kemp on the disabled list with joint inflammation in his troublesome left shoulder.
Jeter Pushing For Early Return
Derek Jeter has pleaded with the Yankees to return to the field ahead of the team's timetable.
Despite Rumors, Garza Trade Still Likely
Despite rumors that the Cubs might be considering a long-term deal, they are still likely to trade Matt Garza.
Cubs Considering Long-Term Deal With Garza
The Cubs have switched course and are considering a long-term agreement with Matt Garza.
A-Rod 'Down To Earth' As Minor Leaguer
Alex Rodriguez's teammates have enjoyed their time with him at Charleston and Tampa.
Mariners Designate Jeremy Bonderman
The Mariners have designated Jeremy Bonderman for assignment after a pair of consecutive poor starts.
Howard Out 6-8 Weeks Following Surgery
Ryan Howard needs surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his left knee and will miss at least six to eight weeks.
Rivera Blows First Home Save Since 2010
Mariano Rivera hadn't blown a save at Yankee Stadium since September 2010 or allowed a home run since August 2011 before Adam Jones tagged him.
Ventura Believes Rumors Affecting Rios
Alex Rios is hitting just .213 over his last 23 games and Robin Ventura believes trade rumors are affecting him at the plate.
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