Baseball News

In 1977, the Mets dealt Tom Seaver, a future Hall of Fame pitcher, for what The Times called "four players of far less magnitude." Zachry was one of them.

Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto bruised his neck when hit by a Zack Wheeler wild pitch Tuesday night. He was removed from the game and will be evaluated Wednesday.

White Sox third baseman Yoán Moncada had to be helped off the field after injuring his left hip in the second inning Tuesday night in Cleveland.

The Guardians acquired right-hander Wes Parsons from the Blue Jays on Wednesday. In exchange, Toronto received $250,000 in international bonus pool money.

White Sox third baseman Yoan Moncada will miss three to six months with a left adductor strain, the team announced. Oscar Colas has been recalled from Triple-A.

The Red Sox finalized an eight-year contract Wednesday with Ceddanne Rafaela, 23, the youngest player on their roster.

Collectibles marketplace Goldin has been sold to eBay by Collectors Holdings, co-owned by New York Mets owner Steve Cohen.

The Astros, who have five pitchers on the IL, called up pitching prospect Spencer Arrighetti to make his major league debut vs. the Royals on Wednesday.

Houston Astros left-hander Framber Valdez was placed on the 15-day injured list Tuesday because of elbow soreness.

The children of the late knuckleballer Tim Wakefield led members of the 2004 Red Sox onto the field for a pregame ceremony to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the team that ended Boston's 86-year title drought.

The New York Mets have designated right-hander Julio Teheran for assignment one day after he lasted only 2 2/3 innings in his debut with the team.

The Minnesota Twins acquired right-hander Michael Tonkin from the New York Mets for cash considerations Tuesday.