Major League Baseball

Sources: MLB plan would ban preps, add int'l draft

MLB's proposed changes include cutting amateur signing bonuses by more than $150M, making high school players ineligible for the draft and instituting an international draft.

Angels' Trout suffers hamstring injury, put on IL

Angels center fielder Mike Trout, who is batting .234 with 17 home runs and 36 RBIs this season, has been placed on the injured list with a hamstring injury.

Yankees' Chisholm exits after foul ball to groin

Yankees second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. exited Thursday's game against the White Sox after a foul ball ricocheted off the ground and into his groin area.

Buxton addresses trade speculation: 'I'm a Twin'

Amid speculation that he could be dealt ahead of the Aug. 3 trade deadline, Minnesota center fielder Byron Buxton reiterated Thursday, "I'm a Twin."

Brewers' Priester to have thoracic outlet surgery

Milwaukee Brewers right-hander Quinn Priester will undergo season-ending surgery for thoracic outlet syndrome and is expected to be sidelined for eight to 10 months.

Phillies OF García set for season-ending surgery

The Phillies announced Thursday that outfielder Adolis García will undergo latissimus dorsi repair surgery on Wednesday, ending his season.

Time's Up! MLB nixes clock for Home Run Derby

Major League Baseball is eliminating the clock for next month's All-Star Home Run Derby at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia.

Pereira on injured list after crashing into fence

Chicago White Sox center fielder Everson Pereira was put on the seven-day injured list because of a concussion after crashing into the fence at Yankee Stadium.

⚾ Tom Glavine fears another ugly work stoppage

The union's primary spokesperson the last time baseball lost games to a labor fight sees similar signs of trouble ahead.