Noah Syndergaard became just the second pitcher in Mets history to hit two home runs in a game on Wednesday, one day shy of the one-year anniversary of his Major League debut.
June 2016 - Baseball Wiretap
Noah Syndergaard Homers Twice Against Kenta Maeda
Max Scherzer Ties MLB Record With 20 K's
Max Scherzer defeated the Tigers on Wednesday night, the only team he'd never beaten.
Braves Trade Jhoulys Chacin To Angels
The Braves have traded Jhoulys Chacin to the Angels for minor league left-hander Adam McCreery.
Report: MLB Looking Into Red Sox's International Signings
The investigation is centered on the Red Sox's 2015 international signings of multiple Venezuelan players.
Jake Arrieta Says He Won't Give Cubs Hometown Discount
Jake Arrieta, whose ERA is a measly 0.92 over his past 27 starts, is making $10.7 million and has one year left of arbitration before he can become a free agent after the 2017 season.
Bryce Harper Suspended One Game, Files Appeal
Bryce Harper has been suspended for one game and fined an undisclosed sum for confronting an umpire following his ejection from Monday night's game.
Franklin Morales Close To Triggering Salary Guarantee
Franklin Morales is just eight days away from accumulating 45 days on the Blue Jays' roster, at which point his entire $2 million salary becomes guaranteed.
Diamondbacks Hire Willie Bloomquist As Special Assistant
The Diamondbacks have hired Willie Bloomquist as a special assistant to president and CEO Derrick Hall.
Brandon Laird Hits HR In Japan To Win Free Beer For Life
Brandon Laird hit a home run for the Nippon Ham Fighters of Japan on Tuesday that hit a Kirin Beer sign, winning him $10,000 and a year's supply of beer.
Royals' Raul Mondesi Suspended 50 Games For PEDs
Raul Mondesi was suspended 50 games without pay Tuesday as a result of a positive test for a performance-enhancing substance.
MLB Reviewing Bryce Harper's Tirade After Ejection
Major League Baseball is reviewing Bryce Harper's confrontation with an umpire to decide whether he should be disciplined.
Stephen Strasburg's Extension Could Lead To Trades
The seven-year extension agreed the Nationals gave Stephen Strasburg on Monday night could lead to a heightened trade market, writes Jon Paul Morosi.
Rain Delays Joe Mauer's First Game As Leadoff Hitter
The Twins planned to bat Joe Mauer first on Monday night against the Orioles before rain postponed the game.
John Farrell Won't Be Suspended For Returning After Ejection
John Farrell won't be suspended for returning to the dugout and field following his ejection during Friday's game between the Red Sox and Yankees, according to a source.
Brad Ausmus Acknowledges He's 'In The Crosshairs'
Brad Ausmus is in the third and final year of his contract with the Tigers.
Bryce Harper Yells 'Choice Words' At Umpire
It was the first ejection of the season for Bryce Harper, but the seventh of his career.
Andrelton Simmons Needs Surgery On His Left Thumb
Andrelton Simmons will require surgery for a full thickness tear of the ulnar collateral ligament in his left thumb.
Felix Hernandez Becomes Seattle's All-Time Wins Leader
He improved to 8-0 with a 1.67 ERA and 80 strikeouts in 11 starts against Tampa Bay at Safeco Field.
Stephen Strasburg, Nationals Agree To $175M Extension
The Nationals have agreed to a seven-year, $175 million contract extension with Stephen Strasburg, according to sources.
Indians Trade Anthony Recker To Braves
Anthony Recker, a former Mets catcher, will report to Triple-A Gwinnett.
Scott Boras Approached Bryce Harper About Taking More Walks
About a year ago, Scott Boras met with Bryce Harper in San Diego and presented him with the "Bonds theory" over dinner multiple times.
Yasiel Puig: 'We Have To Make Baseball Fun'
Yasiel Puig is among those that believe Major League Baseball needs to become more fun, much like reigning National League MVP Bryce Harper.
Jose Reyes Could Face Suspension Of At Least 60 Games
A suspension has been rumored ever since an alleged incident between Jose Reyes and his wife took place in Hawaii last November.
Braves Have Considered Replacing Fredi Gonzalez
The Braves are off to the worst start in the Major Leagues (7-20) and club officials have considered making a managerial change.
Dodgers Considering Promoting Julio Urias
Dave Roberts said Julio Urias would pitch out of L.A.'s bullpen.
Matt Harvey 'Finally' Feels More Comfortable On Mound
Matt Harvey's fastball topped out at 97 mph. He allowed two runs on four hits and two walks in six innings.
Harper Sets Record By Reaching Base 7 Times Without Official At-Bat
Bryce Harper walked six times, and was hit by a pitch, in a 13-inning loss to the Cubs on Sunday.
Chapman Says Foreign-Born Latin Player's Are 'Easy Targets'
Aroldis Chapman will rejoin the Yankees on Monday after being suspended for an alleged domestic incident.
Rangers Place A.J. Griffin On 15-Day DL
A.J. Griffin left in the third inning Saturday with stiffness in his throwing shoulder.
Bartolo Colon Becomes Oldest Player To Hit First Career HR
Bartolo Colon homered off James Shields on Saturday to become the oldest player ever to produce his first career home run.
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