June 2014 - Baseball Wiretap

Blue Jays Promote Aaron Sanchez
Aaron Sanchez, 22, had an 0-3 record and a 4.19 ERA in eight appearances for Triple-A Buffalo.

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Yankees, White Sox Have Discussed Danks
The Yankees have inquired with the White Sox about John Danks.

Jon Heyman/CBS Sports

Angels Won't Limit Garrett Richards
Richards, who has emerged as L.A.'s top pitcher in 2014, is on pace to eclipse 200 innings.

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Yankees Acquire Headley From Padres
The Yankees have acquired Chase Headley from the Padres, according to a report.

Jon Heyman/CBS Sports

After Demotion, Milone Asks A's To Trade Him
The Athletics sent Tommy Milone to Triple-A on July 5 after acquiring Jeff Samardzija and Jason Hammel from the Cubs.

Ken Rosenthal/FOX Sports

Royals Considering Alex Rios
The Royals rank fourteenth in the American League with a .687 OPS and twelfth with 388 runs scored.

Jon Heyman/CBS Sports

Wacha Could Begin Throwing In Two Weeks
Michael Wacha underwent both an MRI and CT scan Monday and the results were encouraging.

Rick Hummel/St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Twins Will Listen To All Trade Offers
Josh Willingham, Kevin Correia, Kendrys Morales and Kurt Suzuki have all been mentioned in rumors.

Rhett Bollinger/MLB

Rays Would Have To Be Overwhelmed To Trade Price
The Rays are still willing to trade David Price, but they would have to be overwhelmed with an offer to do so.

Joel Sherman/New York Post

Ortiz Homers Twice, Passes Yastrzemski
David Ortiz hit a pair of home runs on Monday night, giving him 453 in his career.

Associated Press

Phillies Willing To Include Cash To Sweeten Trades
The Phillies are willing to include cash in trades to make their high-priced veterans more attractive to suitors.

Ken Rosenthal/FOX Sports

Kershaw's H/9 Trails Only Ryan, Koufax All-Time
Clayton Kershaw is considered the best pitcher of his generation and when it's all said and done he may be among the best of all-time.

Lyle Spencer/MLB

Athletics Targeting Seattle's Nick Franklin
Nick Franklin's name has been in trade rumors since the Mariners signed Robinson Cano this past offseason.

Susan Slusser/San Francisco Chronicle

Twins, Kurt Suzuki Far Apart In Extension Talks
If the Twins aren't able to extend him, Suzuki could be a significant trade chip ahead of the July 31 non-waiver trade deadline.

Mike Berardino/Pioneer Press

Uggla Agrees To Deal With Giants
The 34-year-old was batting .162 with two home runs and 10 RBIs in 48 games and 130 at-bats.

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Mariners Willing To Deal For Price Without Long-Term Commitment
David Price will be a free agent after the 2015 season.

Anthony Castrovince/MLB

Tigers, Pirates, Indians Looking At Benoit
It isn't certain whether or not the Padres will trade Joaquin Benoit.

Jon Heyman/CBS Sports

Blue Jays Might Have Interest In Kyle Kendrick
Kyle Kendrick, who has seen his name floated around in trade rumors for several weeks, might be a target of the Blue Jays.

Jim Salisbury/CSN Philly

12 Teams To Receive Supplemental Draft Picks In 2015
Major League Baseball's Competitive Balance Lottery will be held on Wednesday in New York.

Jim Callis/MLB

Marlins May Sell Before Trade Deadline
Steve Cishek's name is starting to come up in trade talks, which may indicate that the Marlins will sell prior to the July 31 non-waiver deadline.

Jon Heyman/CBS Sports

Cano Asks For Day Off To Rest Hamstring
Robinson Cano asked the Mariners for a day off on Sunday because of tightness and soreness in his hamstring.

Associated Press

Kershaw's Streak Ends, Dodgers Edge Cardinals
Clayton Kershaw's run of seven straight starts allowing one or fewer runs came to an end on Sunday night.

ESPN.com

Giants Place Brandon Belt On DL With Concussion
Brandon Belt will go on either the 7 or 15-day DL because of a concussion.

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Yasiel Puig Listed Day To Day
Yasiel Puig was hit on the hand by a pitch from Joe Kelly on Saturday.

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Lewis: Rasmus' Bunt A 'Selfish Act'
Colby Lewis and Colby Rasmus exchanged words during the fifth inning on Saturday.

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Tulowitzki Leaves Game With Thigh Cramp
Troy Tulowitzki left Saturday night's game with a cramp in his left thigh.

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Shane Victorino Back In Red Sox' Lineup
The Red Sox have activated Shane Victorino of the DL, and have optioned Mookie Betts to Triple-A Pawtucket.

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Cubs Sue Over Fake Mascot Costume
The Cubs have filed a lawsuit against several people accused of being behind a fake team mascot.

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Brandon McCarthy Wins Yankee Stadium Debut
Brandon McCarthy struck out nine and walked none over six innings in his second start for the Yankees and first at home.

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Rays Place Hanigan On DL; Recall Casali From Durham
The Rays have placed Ryan Hanigan on the DL with a strained muscle of his left side.

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