3:50 PM ET ESPN Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print The New York Yankees acquired Cameron Maybin from the Cleveland Indians on Thursday in a trade that adds depth to their injury-ravaged outfield. Cleveland received cash considerations in the trade. The Yankees officially announced the deal hours after Clint Frazier became the team’s latest

1:10 AM ET The Los Angeles Angels demoted Cody Allen as their closer Tuesday following a four-game stretch in which he allowed five runs, including three home runs. Allen, who joined the Angels on a one-year, $8.5 million deal, began the season with five scoreless innings before struggling in his next four appearances. He is

11:53 PM ET It has been another frustrating season thus far for Dustin Pedroia, who has played in just six games because of continuing issues with his surgically repaired left knee. But the veteran Boston Red Sox second baseman may be prepping for a new role with the club — pitching coach. Left-hander Eduardo Rodriguez

2:12 PM ET ESPN News Services The New York Yankees have activated catcher Gary Sanchez from the 10-day injured list and demoted struggling reliever Chad Green to the minor leagues. Sanchez had been sidelined since April 10 because of a calf injury. He hit six home runs in his first 11 games this season before

3:28 AM ET ANAHEIM, Calif. — All throughout the day Tuesday, Mike Ford found himself the butt of the same joke told by his New York Yankees teammates. “The running joke was I might have been the only guy in major league history to have two intentional walks and just one hit,” the first baseman

10:52 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — Big deals for Bryce Harper, Mike Trout and others that included large signing bonuses masked an otherwise flat market for the second straight offseason that caused Major League Baseball’s Opening Day payrolls to drop by $43 million for 2019. Payrolls, however, rose by $131 million when using

2:55 PM ET Associated Press CLEVELAND — Slugger Hanley Ramirez is again a free agent following a short stint with the Indians. Ramirez, 35, cleared waivers on Tuesday, and rather than signing a minor league deal with Cleveland, he opted for free agency. He played in 15 games for the Indians, batting .239 with two

3:22 AM ET ANAHEIM, Calif. — For the first time in his professional career, Los Angeles Angels outfielder Peter Bourjos played the infield. It didn’t take long for him to look like he had already been there before. Bourjos pulled off web-gem wizardry in the top of the 13th inning Monday night of a 4-3,

10:49 PM ET NEW YORK — Bryce Harper‘s first game at Citi Field as a member of the Philadelphia Phillies began with a long rain delay and ended with a short stay. Harper was ejected in the top of the fourth inning after chirping from the bench after striking out looking on a high fastball.

2:55 PM ET The New York Yankees have officially released Gio Gonzalez from his minor league deal, deciding not to add the veteran left-hander to their 25-man roster. Gonzalez had opted out out of his deal Saturday, meaning the Yankees had 48 hours to release him or add him to the major league roster. The