Tom Werner has emerged as a surprise finalist on the ballot to replace Bud Selig, joining Rob Manfred and Tim Brosnan, MLB's executive vice president of business.
June 2014 - Baseball Wiretap
Henry: Werner 'Would Make A Great Commissioner'
Yankees Tell Kate Upton Not To Wear Tigers' Gear
Kate Upton revealed on Live! with Kelly Ripa and Michael Strahan that the Yankees told her she couldn't wear Tigers' gear in the Legend seats.
Jacob deGrom To Miss Start, Will Undergo Tests
Mets pitcher Jacob deGrom will miss his next start because of some shoulder soreness.
Tyler Skaggs To Undergo Tommy John Surgery
Tyler Skaggs will undergo Tommy John surgery and is expected to miss most, if not all, of next season.
Pirates Claim Tommy Field Off Waivers From Angels
The Pirates have optioned Tommy Field to Triple-A Indianapolis.
Tigers Place Anibal Sanchez, Joakim Soria On DL
Anibal Sanchez could miss three-four weeks with a right pectoralis major strain.
Kevin Correia Headed To Dodgers
Kevin Correia was 5-13 with a 4.94 ERA in 23 starts for the Twins this season.
Dodgers Promote Darwin Barney To Replace Hanley Ramirez
Hanley Ramirez is headed to the 15-day DL with a right oblique injury.
Brad Penny Pitches Marlins To Win Over Reds
Brad Penny rejoined the Marlins on Saturday and pitched five solid innings against the Reds.
Rays Owner Doesn't Regret Price Trade
Stuart Sternberg doesn't regret trading David Price to the Tigers.
Jeter Moves Into Sixth On All-Time Hits List
Derek Jeter recorded the 3,431st hit of his career in the sixth inning on Saturday.
Yasiel Puig Breaks Bat On Check Swing
Yasiel Puig snapped a bat while checking his swing without ever touching the ball on Friday night against the Brewers.
White Sox Could Give Rodon Look In September
There is a chance that the Carlos Rodon, the third pick in June's First-Year Player Draft, could receive a September call-up to the White Sox.
Dodgers Not Done Pursuing Pitching Depth
The Dodgers added Roberto Hernandez in a trade with the Phillies on Thursday.
Phillies Pull Hamels Off Waivers
The Phillies have pulled Cole Hamels off waivers after they were unable to work out a trade with the Cubs.
Granderson Placed On Waivers By Mets
Curtis Granderson has been placed on waivers by the Mets, according to a report.
Yankees Place Ichiro, Brendan Ryan On Waivers
Ichiro and Brendan Ryan can be had if a team is interested.
Progressive Field's Capacity To Be Reduced By 5,000
The Indians are making extensive renovations to 20-year-old Progressive Field.
Cubs Get Jacob Turner From Marlins
The Cubs have acquired Jacob Turner from the Marlins for a few Minor League relievers.
Angels Searching For Rotation Help
The Angels are actively claiming players off waivers and looking to boost their starting rotation.
Sources: Cubs, Phillies Unlikely To Make Deal For Hamels
The Cubs have been granted a waiver claim on Cole Hamels, but a trade with the Phillies is unlikely, according to sources.
Preller Excited About San Diego's Pitching Staff
A.J. Preller, hired as the new general manager of the Padres, is excited about the organization's pitching depth.
Young Cubs Believe In Manny Ramirez As Mentor
Javy Baez, one of the top prospects for the Chicago Cubs, believes that Manny Ramirez is in the right role as a mentor with the organization.
Senator Urges Indians To Change Name, Mascot
Ohio senator Eric Kearney, a Democrat from Cincinnati, is urging the Cleveland Indians to change both their name and mascot.
Jennings Hit By Liner, Suffers Concussion
Dan Jennings was hospitalized after being hit in the head by a line drive on Thursday night.
Report: Cubs Claim Cole Hamels Off Waivers
The Phillies have 48 hours to work out a trade with the Cubs or pull back Cole Hamels from waivers.
Angels Trade Prospect To Indians For Vinnie Pestano
Vinnie Pestano went 0-1 with a 5.00 ERA in 13 games with the Indians.
Source: Alex Rios Clears Waivers With Rangers
Rangers GM Jon Daniels remains open to picking up a team option on Alex Rios next season.
Dodgers Send Two Prospects To Phillies For Hernandez
A source says that Roberto Hernandez will take the place of Josh Beckett in the Dodgers' starting rotation.
Blue Jays Place Brett Lawrie On DL Again
Brett Lawrie is back on the disabled list with a oblique strain, one day after retuning from a broken finger.
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