Baseball News

Dodgers first baseman Joc Pederson was replaced in the lineup in the eighth inning Monday at Colorado for not running out a ground ball, according to manager Dave Roberts.

Blue Jays closer Ken Giles, a trade target of teams in need of bullpen help, has been unavailable the past two games because of elbow soreness, manager Charlie Montoyo said.

New Met Marcus Stroman vows not to be one of those pitchers crushed by the pressure of pitching in New York -- after all, he's a native.

The Blue Jays traded reliever David Phelps to the Cubs on Tuesday for a minor league pitcher.

As good as they are, the Yankees could use a starter and the Dodgers need help in their bullpen. But which contenders have the most pressure to make a deal?

During a conference call Monday to explain his decision to retire at age 34, shortstop Troy Tulowitzki said that baseball "just wasn't as enjoyable as it once was" after he strained his calf this year.

A day after stunning the baseball world by acquiring Stroman, the Mets dealt Vargas to Philadelphia in exchange for a catcher and cash.