The Athletics discussed an extension with Rich Hill before trading him to the Dodgers.
June 2016 - Baseball Wiretap
Rich Hill Was Looking For Two-Year, $28M Extension
Lucas Duda May Miss Remainder Of Season
The Mets will shut down Lucas Duda for 30 days after he experienced a "flare-up" in his back.
Dodgers Move Clayton Kershaw To 60-Day DL
Clayton Kershaw is now only eligible to return Aug. 27, but the Dodgers did not expect him back before that date anyway.
Pirates Sitting Slumping Andrew McCutchen For Three Games
The Pirates are sitting Andrew McCutchen from Tuesday through Thursday in hopes that the rest will help him battle out of a slump.
Rangers Tried To Acquire Chris Sale, Jose Quintana Before Deadline
The Rangers acquired Jonathan Lucroy and Carlos Beltran prior to the non-waiver trade deadline, but they talked about making even bigger deals.
Mariners Likely To Be Active On August Trade Market
The Mariners weren't able to complete a deal prior to Monday's non-waiver trade deadline, but Jerry Dipoto expects to remain active in discussions.
Giants Moving Jake Peavy To Bullpen
The Giants are moving Jake Peavy to the bullpen to make room in the rotation for Matt Moore, who they acquired from the Rays on Monday.
Trevor Story Likely Out For Season With Torn Thumb Ligament
The Rockies have placed Trevor Story on the disabled list with a torn UCL in his left thumb.
Joey Votto Gets Upset With Fan, Signs Ball As Apology
Joey Votto briefly engaged with a fan while attempting to catch a foul ball along the first-base line in the top of the seventh inning at Great American Ball Park on Tuesday night.
Yankees Expected To Further Reduce Alex Rodriguez's Role
Alex Rodriguez has one more year and $20 million left on his contract.
Homer Bailey Questions Reds' Plan To Lose 100 Games
The Reds had gone 9-3 leading up to the non-waiver trade deadline, but they were still 20 games under .500.
Indians Place Danny Salazar On DL
The Indians have placed Danny Salazar on the disabled list with inflammation in his right elbow.
Dayton Moore Wants To Give Royals Chance To Rebound
The Royals decided not to shake up their roster ahead of the non-waiver trade deadline because Dayton Moore wants to give his players a chance to rebound from a poor first-half.
Orlando Arcia To Make ML Debut With Brewers
Orlando Arcia will start at shortstop, pushing Jonathan Villar to third base.
Trade Deadline Brings 18 Deals Involving 49 Players
There were 18 deals completed on Monday's non-waiver trade deadline, the most since at least the 1995 season.
Danny Duffy Sets Royals Record With 16 Ks
Danny Duffy pitched eight innings of one-hit baseball on Monday night, setting a Royals record with 16 strikeouts against the Rays.
Red Sox To Promote Andrew Benintendi
Andrew Benintendi was a first round pick in 2015 and has been playing at Double-A Portland.
Dodgers Expected To Send Yasiel Puig To Minors
Yasiel Puig did not travel with the Dodgers to Denver after being told Monday he would either be traded or demoted.
Mets, Reds Agree To Restructured Jay Bruce Trade
Brandon Nimmo, originally reported as part of the deal, will not be going to the Reds. Cincinnati will instead acquire Dilson Herrera and left-hander Max Wotell.
Pirates Land Ivan Nova From Yankees For PTBNL
Ivan Nova, 29, has a 4.90 ERA, 5.09 FIP and 75 strikeouts in 97.1 innings this season.
Rangers To Acquire Jonathan Lucroy From Brewers
A reliever and prospects Lewis Brinson and Luis Ortiz will head to Milwaukee.
Giants Get Matt Moore From Rays
The Rays will reportedly receive Matt Duffy, some prospects and cash in the deal.
Medical Issues May Be Holding Up Jay Bruce Trade
The Mets agreed to a deal for Jay Bruce with the Reds, but medical issues may be holding up the trade.
Brewers Sending Will Smith To Giants
The Brewers will receive Minor League pitcher Phil Bickford and catcher Andrew Susac.
Indians Land Brandon Guyer In Trade With Rays
Tampa Bay will reportedly get outfielder Nathan Lukes and right-hander Jhonleider Salinas in the trade.
Yankees Trade Carlos Beltran To Rangers
The Yankees will trade Carlos Beltran to the Rangers in exchange for right-hander Dillon Tate.
Dodgers To Acquire Josh Reddick, Rich Hill From Athletics
Part of the package heading to Oakland will include young right-hander Jharel Cotton, but he's not the headliner.
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