...list with a strained left hamstring and recalled catcher Jhonatan Solano from Triple-A Syracuse.MARLINS: A minor league pitcher in the organization has been suspended 50 games for a drug violation.The commissioner's office announced that...

The Washington Nationals have acquired outfielder Denard Span from the Minnesota Twins for minor league pitcher Alex Meyer, giving the reigning NL East champions a leadoff hitter and center fielder.Span is a career .284 hitter with 23 home...

...There's no impact in the standings, and the home team doesn't get an extra home game. Instead, a bunch of minor league pitchers (remember, this is developmental ball) will have to cover 37 innings in 72 hours. I wonder what a certain farm...

...said the player would likely enter a rehab program once he is released. TWINS: General manager Terry Ryan said minor league pitcher Aaron Thompson is facing a 50-game suspension for violating baseball's drug policy.

...RED SOX: Boston acquired infielder Mike Aviles from the Kansas City Royals for infielder Yamaico Navarro and minor league pitcher Kendal Volz.Aviles was batting .222 with five home runs and 31 RBI in 53 games with the Royals. He's expected...

...Florida runs in six innings.In the trade with Houston, the Astros received outfielder Jordan Schafer and three minor league pitchers, but the Braves didn't give up any of their top pitching prospects."We haven't had that kind of threat...

...with a vesting option for 2013.? The Philadelphia Phil lies traded Ben Francisco to the Toronto Blue Jays for minor league pitcher Frank Gailey.? The St. Louis Cardinals and shortstop Rafael Furcal agreed to a $14 million, two-year contract...

...outfielder Ryan Sweeney to the Red Sox on Wednesday for outfielder Josh Reddick, infield prospect Miles Head and minor league pitcher Raul Alcantara.In the deal, first reported by ESPN, Bailey gives the Red Sox a reliable ninth-inning guy to...

...unchanged. The notable exceptions are the departures of right-hander Derek Lowe, who was dealt to Cleveland for a minor league pitcher, and shortstop Alex Gonzalez, who signed with Milwaukee.Despite rumors that right-hander Jair Jurrjens or...

...their first true leadoff hitter in at least six years.The Astros received outfielder Jordan Schafer and three minor league pitchers, but the Braves didn't give up any of their top pitching prospects."We haven't had that kind of threat...