Texas Rangers Designate Derek Lowe for Assignment
Derek Lowe has been designated for assignment by the Texas Rangers in an effort to create an opening on the team’s active roster for Josh Lindblom, according to Jeff Wilson of the Fort Worth…Read More
David Aardsma Signs With New York Mets
David Aardsma didn’t have to wait long once he hit the open market last Thursday, as the 31 year old has agreed to a deal to join the New York Mets according to a team release. Aardsma will report…Read More
Washington Nationals, GM Mike Rizzo Have Not Begun Contract Extension Talks
Since taking over the reigns at the General Manager of the Washington Nationals during the 2009 season, the organization has made a slow but steady climb from among the worst teams in the National League…Read More
AL East Roundup (5/20 Edition)
Welcome to another edition of AL East Roundup, where we give you a look at the week that was as well as some storylines affecting teams in the AL East. With that, let’s jump right into it. New York…Read More
Joe Mauer Keeps Swinging Away
Maybe some day Joe Mauer will wear out and throw away his catcher’s mask and shinguards, morphing into a full-time designated hitter-first baseman. But for the moment he is still primarily a catcher…Read More
Texas Rangers Place Ian Kinsler on the DL, Recall Jurickson Profar
Ian Kinsler continued to experience discomfort while trying to swing a bat prior to Sunday’s…Read More
Chicago Cubs To Designate Michael Bowden for Assignment
With Matt Garza set to come off the disabled list and make his 2013 season debut on Tuesday, the Chicago…Read More
Milwaukee Brewers Don’t Expect Corey Hart Back Until Mid-June
Knee surgery has kept Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Corey Hart on the sidelines since the middle of…Read More
Eric O’Flaherty Adds to List of Atlanta Braves Relievers on DL
Eric O’Flaherty has a tear in the ulnar collateral ligament in his pitching elbow and is scheduled…Read More
Oakland A’s Designate Daric Barton, Chris Resop for Assignment
For the second time this season Daric Barton has been designated for assignment by the Oakland A’s.…Read More
Los Angeles Angels Claim Chris Nelson off Waivers
Infielder Chris Nelson is on the move once again, having been claimed off of waivers by the Los Angeles…Read More
Matt Garza to Start for Cubs on Tuesday
When the Chicago Cubs acquired Matt Garza from the Tampa Bay Rays prior to the 2011 season, the general…Read More
Matt Moore Leads Dominating Pitchers
This could be a year of the pitcher. There are so many starters off to a fast start that candidates…Read More
New York Yankees Acquire Reid Brignac
Utility infielder Reid Brignac has been acquired by the New York Yankees from the Colorado Rockies.…Read More
Call to the Pen is Looking for MLB Writers
As a cornerstone of the FanSided Network’s MLB coverage, our goal here at Call to the Pen has always…Read More
Lance Berkman Still Hitting
Lance Berkman threatened to retire in the off-season between 2012 and 2013, but it seems he made the…Read More
Rick Ankiel’s Continuing Saga
Few baseball players are attuned to the ups and downs of the game as Rick Ankiel. He was cut by the…Read More
Joel Hanrahan Undergoes Tommy John Surgery
Joel Hanrahan underwent surgery this afternoon to repair a torn flexor tendon in his right arm and more…Read More
Tampa Bay Rays Place David Price on DL
David Price has been placed on the disabled list thanks to a strained triceps, leaving the Tampa Bay…Read More
Robinson Cano, New York Yankees Continue to Discuss a New Contract
Robinson Cano and the New York Yankees have continued discussions regarding a new contract for the soon-to-be…Read More

