The Marlins' push for a playoff spot got a boost with the return of All-Star right-hander Henderson Alvarez, who experienced no problems during a final light throwing session Tuesday and…Read more

Rangers shortstop Elvis Andrus is not having his best season. Among other things, he leads the league in caught stealing and is fourth in grounded into double plays. His defensive…Read more

Angels cleanup hitter Josh Hamilton on Tuesday missed his fifth straight game with lingering stiffness near his right shoulder, an ailment that doesn't seem to be getting any better as…Read more

Drew Smyly will not make any more starts for the Rays this season. The Rays announced the news that they were shutting him down for the season prior to Tuesday…Read more

Two days after pitching a simulated game against his teammates, Joakim Soria will be available to pitch in a real, critical game in the division race against his old team.    Read more

The Brewers' return to a five-man starting rotation meant a move to the bullpen for Jimmy Nelson on the same day he was named the organization's Minor League Pitcher of…Read more

With right-hander Michael Wacha back from the disabled list and gradually regaining arm strength to the point where he can pitch without a pitch limit, rookie left-hander Marco Gonzales could…Read more

Matt Borelli is MLB.com's newest Beat the Streak extraordinaire. An 18-year-old from Connecticut, the soon-to-be college student has so far made 38 consecutive correct picks on his trek toward a…Read more