Los Angeles Angels defeat Toronto Blue Jays, 7-3 WP: Weaver (6-5) LP: Rogers (3-6) New York Yankees defeat San Diego Padres, 3-0 WP: Nova (5-4) LP: Ross (2-5) SV: Rivera (35) Daily Recap: Los Angeles Dodgers set a franchise record today with their 13th consecutive road victory by beating the Cubs 3-0. Major League Baseball is said to cut off negotiations with Yankees Alex Rodriguez. A-Rod has reportedly lost any negotiating power he held prior to Friday night. New York Mets place David Wright on the 15-day DL with a right hamstring strain. Colorado Rockies RHP Roy Oswalt faced just two batters in a simulated game today before shutting it down because of cramping in his left hamstring. Boston Red Sox optioned Pedro Beato to Triple-A Pawtucket & recalled RHP Rubby De La Rosa. San Diego Padres sign shortstop Ronny Cedeno to a Minor League contract in case shortstop Everth Cabrera is levied a suspension for violating baseball`s Basic Agreement & its Joint Drug Prevention & Treatment Program. Atlanta Braves activated B.J. Upton from the 15-day disabled list. Chicago White Sox release outfielder Dewayne Wise. Wise last played for the Sox on May 29 & hit .234 with Chicago this season with over 64 at-bats. Atlanta Braves placed catcher Gerald Laird on the 15-day DL, Laird has missed over a week with kidney stones. Cincinnati Reds recalled RHP Pedro Villarreal from Triple-A Louisville & optioned Curtis Partch. Cleveland Indians RHP Joe Martinez has been outrighted to Triple-A Columbus. Martinez was designated for assignment on Tuesday. Minnesota Twins recalled LHP Andrew Albers from Triple-A Rochester. Cleveland Indians trade relief pitcher Fernando Nieve to the Oakland Athletics for cash considerations. Oakland Athletics optioned LHP Tommy Milone to Triple-A Sacramento & recalled RHP Evan Scribner. Toronto Blue Jays recalled RHP Brad Lincoln from Triple-A Buffalo & optioned RHP Todd Redmond.
Posted on: Sun, 04 Aug 2013 04:03:42 +0000