The Chicago Cubs made a flurry of roster moves ahead of Tuesday’s series opener against the Houston Astros. Kyle Hendricks and Drew Smyly have been placed on the 15-day injured list, while infielder Garrett Cooper has been designated for assignment. In corresponding moves, the Cubs recalled left-handers Hayden Wesneski and Luke Little, and infielder Matt Mervis from Triple-A Iowa. Hendricks’...
The Syracuse Mets placed LHP Nate Lavender on the 7-day IL days after his last start with the Triple-A affiliate.
The Red Sox never recovered from Jacoby Ellsbury's injury in 2010. John Tomase wonders if losing Triston Casas will have a similar impact on this club.
The World Series champions are adding a familiar name to their pitching staff.