The deal comes on the heels of the Yankees announcing that Aaron Judge will miss the remainder of the regular season with a Grade 2 right oblique strain.
May 2016 - Baseball Wiretap
Billy Butler Agrees To Deal With Yankees
Blue Jays Hire Ben Cherington As VP Of Baseball Operations
Cherington oversaw the Red Sox when they won the 2013 World Series.
Josh Donaldson To Have MRI On Right Hip
Josh Donaldson wasn't in the lineup on Wednesday for the third straight day.
Aaron Judge To Miss Remainder Of Season With Oblique Injury
The Yankees will be without Aaron Judge for the remainder of the season because of an oblique injury.
Twins Interview Royals' J.J. Picollo For Front Office Role
J.J. Picollo reportedly interviewed for the president of baseball operations role.
Braves Expect To Be Active In Free Agency
Atlanta only has about $50 million on the books for 2017 at this point.
Chris Sale Reiterates He'd Prefer To Remain With White Sox
The White Sox are expected to at least listen to offers for Chris Sale this offseason, but the left-hander's preference would be to remain with the club.
Vin Scully Won't Call Dodgers Playoff Games
Regardless of whether or not the Dodgers reach the playoffs, Vin Scully says the last game he'll broadcast will be the team's regular-season finale.
Pirates Shut Down Gerrit Cole With Inflamed Right Elbow
The Pirates have placed Gerrit Cole on the 60-day disabled list, effectively ending his 2016 season.
Tigers To Give Michael Fulmer Three More Starts
Michael Fulmer has already pitched 21 more innings than he did in 2015.
Wally Backman Leaves Mets Over 'Lack Of Respect'
Wally Backman felt disrespected by the Mets after being passed over for the bench coach job this season and came to the conclusion he had no future in the organization.
Orioles Flirting With All-Time Home Run Mark For Team
With an average of 1.59 home runs per game, the Orioles would finish 2016 with 258 home runs.
Pete Mackanin Wants To See Phillies Add 'Go-To' Bat
The Phillies may be a few years from contention, but they could look to add some veteran bats this winter.
Twins Advancing In Front Office Search
The Twins have openings to fill in their front office and have already advanced through a large portion of the process.
Danny Salazar Out 3-4 Weeks With Forearm Strain
The Indians will be without Danny Salazar for the remainder of the regular season and his status for the playoffs is in doubt.
Brian Dozier Becomes Fourth Second Baseman To Hit 40 HRs
Brian Dozier joins Davey Johnson, Ryne Sandberg and Rogers Hornsby on the short list.
Adam Jones: No Anthem Protests Because MLB Is 'White Man's Sport'
Adam Jones thinks he knows why Major League Baseball players have been absent from the growing chorus of athletes who have publicly spoken out about problems they may see in the United States.
Stephen Strasburg Uncertain About Postseason Status
The Nationals have a significant lead in the National League East with three weeks to go in the regular season, but time is still not on Stephen Strasburg's side.
Astros To Sign Cuban Left-Hander Cionel Perez
The Astros have agreed to sign Cuban left-handed prospect Cionel Perez for a $5.15 million signing bonus.
White Sox Will Listen On Chris Sale, But Trade Odds 'Slim'
The White Sox will listen to trade offers for Chris Sale this winter, but a trade may be unlikely.
Twins May Consider Trading Brian Dozier For Front-Line Pitching
Brian Dozier is just one home run away from joining Ryne Sandberg, Davey Johnson, and Rogers Hornsby as second basemen in the 40-homer club, but that doesn't mean the Twins won't consider moving him
Brewers, Dodgers Could Revisit Ryan Braun Trade In Offseason
There are four years and $76 million remaining on Ryan Braun's contract, which the Dodgers can afford.
A's Likely To Release Danny Valencia Before Season's End
Danny Valencia is eligible for arbitration for the third and final time this winter.
Tigers Will Skip Jordan Zimmermann's Next Start
Jordan Zimmermann will pitch a simulated game on Wednesday.
Dave Roberts Says Rich Hill May Have Had 'Hot Spot'
Dodgers starter Rich Hill has said that he was not having any blister problems in Saturday's game against the Marlins.
Braves Place A.J. Pierzynski On DL
A.J. Pierzynski's future is uncertain, and he wouldn't say after Saturday night's game whether he has played his last game or not.
Royals, Cain At Odds Over Ailing Wrist
Lorenzo Cain told Fox Sports Kansas City that it was "highly likely" he was finished for the season.
Roberts: 'I Feel Sick To My Stomach' Pulling Hill
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts removed Rich Hill after seven perfect innings and 89 pitches on Saturday night.
Rick Porcelllo First To Win 20-Games
A milestone win for Rick Porcello over the Blue Jays gives the Red Sox a two game lead in the AL East.
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