White Sox send Putnam to DL, recall Rienzo
The White Sox kicked off a seven-day road trip against two American League Central foes in a less-than-optimal way Thursday, placing reliever Zach Putnam on the 15-day disabled list with…Read more
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Gibson not likely to make next start
Right-hander Kyle Gibson, who has been bothered by lower back stiffness, is likely to be ruled out to start on Saturday against the White Sox. Read more
Jets sign defenceman Keaton Ellerby to one-year, two-way contract
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets have signed defenceman Keaton Ellerby to a one-year, two-way contract worth US$700,000. The 25-year-old from Strathmore, Alta., played in 51 games with the Jets last…Read more
Keaton Ellerby agrees to terms with Jets
Defenseman Keaton Ellerby has agreed to terms on a one-year, two-way contract with the Winnipeg Jets worth $700,000, the team announced Thursday. Ellerby, 25, was a first-round pick (No. 10)…Read more
Struggling behind the plate, Salty working to improve
When it comes to his defense, Marlins catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia doesn't sugarcoat the numbers. The 29-year-old has committed 12 errors, which ties him with Cleveland's Yan Gomes for the most…Read more
Samardzija’s gem, Moss’ slam fuel A’s romp
Jeff Samardzija threw eight innings in the rubber match against the Astros, allowing five hits while striking out six and walking none as the A's cruised, 13-1. Brandon Moss clubbed…Read more
Lin joins Lakers, says ‘Linsanity’ part of past
The Lakers introduced Jeremy Lin at a news conference Thursday. Read more
Taylor, Montero promoted, in Mariners’ lineup
Shortstop Chris Taylor, last year's Mariners Minor League Player of the Year, and designated hitter Jesus Montero were called up from Triple-A Tacoma in time to start Thursday night's series…Read more
Deadline roundup: Rays face decision on Price
Seven straight wins had the Rays sitting a suddenly manageable seven games back in the AL East, entering Friday, to say nothing of the meager 4 1/2-game deficit they held…Read more
Yanks land lefty Capuano from Rockies
The Yankees continued to stay busy on the transaction front Thursday, acquiring left-hander Chris Capuano from the Rockies in exchange for cash considerations. Capuano, 35, was signed as a free…Read more