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The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have placed left-handed pitcher Steven Okert on the Bereavement List. Okert has appeared in 38 games (1 start) for the Twins this season, going 3-1...

The White Sox announced that left-hander Ky Bush was promoted to make his big league debut and start Monday's series opener against the A's. No 40-man move was needed to activate Chicago's...

Ryan Jeffers is starting to feel better at the plate, and the Minnesota Twins are feeling as good as they have all season. The Twins will go for a three-game sweep of...

The Twins have released right-hander Josh Staumont, as noted by The Athletic’s Aaron Gleeman. Staumont was designated for assignment amid a league-wide flurry of transactions on the day of the trade deadline. Staumont is now free...

The Mariners announced they’ve claimed reliever Jonathan Hernández off waivers from the division-rival Rangers. Seattle designated righty Brett de Geus for assignment to open a spot on the 40-man roster. The M’s...

The White Sox announced they’ve placed rookie starter Drew Thorpe on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to August 1, with a flexor strain. Chicago recalled Prelander Berroa to take his spot on...

Andrew Vaughn is looking to get back on track after a hitless performance in his previous game (0-for-4). His Chicago White Sox face Joe Ryan and the Minnesota Twins on Friday at...

Atop Red Sox prospect reportedly was placed on the injured list, but it isn't expected to be a lengthy stint. The Portland Sea Dogs on Thursday placed Marcelo Mayer on the seven-day...

The Chicago White Sox have released right-handed relief pitcher Corey Knebel, per his transaction log. The 32-year-old veteran never made an appearance for the big-league club. Knebel joined the White Sox on...

Three takeaways from the Mets' loss to the Twins in series finale. The Mets need to keep an eye on Luis Severino Though Severino said he felt healthy and wasn’t overly fatigued,...