The Rangers and Mark Prior have reportedly come to terms on a minor league deal.

Brian Fuentes will miss another game Friday because of back tightness.

Jeff Clement suffered a strained oblique while on his rehab assignment for Triple-A Indianapolis and probably won't play against this season.

Scott Baker won't throw for three days after receiving a cortisone shot for his sore right elbow following Thursday's game.

Jason Kubel is hoping to play by Sunday after an MRI and an X-ray Friday turned up no major problems.

Cliff Lee still has some soreness in his back following his injection Wednesday, but he's hoping to throw a bullpen session Saturday.

Josh Hamilton is back in the starting lineup as a designated hitter on Friday.

Blake DeWitt went 2-for-4 and hit a three-run homer off R.A. Dickey as the Cubs topped the Mets 7-6 on Friday.

R.A. Dickey had a rare off day Friday, giving up seven runs in six innings in a loss to the Cubs.

David Wright went 3-for-5 with a solo homer and a two-run double Friday versus the Cubs.

Phillies purchased the contract of infielder Greg Dobbs from Triple-A Lehigh Valley.

Phillies activated first baseman Ross Gload from the 15-day disabled list.

Brett Gardner tripled, walked twice and scored three runs as the Yankees beat the Blue Jays for their seventh straight victory Friday.

Ivan Nova was pulled after allowing three runs in 4 2/3 innings Friday against the Blue Jays.

Lyle Overbay returned to action Friday and went 1-for-4 versus the Yankees.

Brandon Morrow gave up five runs over three innings Friday against the Yankees to take a loss in his final start of the season.

Giants activated RHP Chris Ray from the 15-day disabled list.

Johnny Cueto is away from the Reds for this weekend's series in St. Louis because of a family issue.

Brandon Phillips is back at second base on Friday after missing a week with a bruised wrist.

Gaby Sanchez is in Friday's lineup for the game against the Braves.

Dan Uggla is back in the lineup for Friday's game after missing three starts with a strained groin.

White Sox activated LHP Matt Thornton from the 15-day disabled list.

White Sox purchased the contract of third baseman Brent Morel from Triple-A Charlotte.

White Sox transferred LHP Erick Threets from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

Nationals transferred outfielder Josh Willingham from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

Nationals activated RHP Garrett Mock from the 60-day disabled list and optioned him to Triple-A Syracuse.

Friday's game between the White Sox and Red Sox was postponed due to rain and will be made up as part of a doubleheader Saturday.

Reds activated shortstop Orlando Cabrera from the 15-day disabled list.

Reds recalled LHP Matt Maloney from Triple-A Louisville.

Reds recalled RHP Jordan Smith from Triple-A Louisville.

Twins manager Ron Gardenhire wants to see Ben Revere up with the team this month.

The Cubs are weighing whether to start Carlos Silva (heart) on Monday with Tom Gorzelanny hurt.

The Cubs have altered their rotation so that Carlos Zambrano will start Saturday, followed by Ryan Dempster on Sunday.

Yunel Escobar could rejoin the starting lineup Saturday, manager Cito Gaston said prior to Friday's game.

Fred Lewis is only available to pinch-run Friday after leaving Wednesday's game with a right elbow strain.

Andy Pettitte (groin) will throw to Alex Rodriguez, among others, in a simulated game Saturday.

MLB suspended outfielder Nyjer Morgan eight games for charging the mound in Wednesday's game versus the Marlins.

MLB suspended first baseman Gaby Sanchez three games for his actions in Wednesday's game against the Nationals.

MLB suspended RHP Chris Volstad six games for his actions in Wednesday's game against the Nationals.

MLB suspended RHP Alex Sanabia five games for his actions in Wednesday's game against the Nationals.

MLB suspended LHP Doug Slaten three games for throwing at Gaby Sanchez during Wednesday's game against the Marlins.

Twins transferred 1B Justin Morneau from the 15-day disabled list to the 60-day disabled list.

According to Jon Heyman of SI.com, Nyjer Morgan was suspended eight games for his actions over the past week.

Twins recalled RHP Alex Burnett from Triple-A Rochester.

Twins recalled RHP Rob Delaney from Triple-A Rochester.

Twins purchased the contract of RHP Matt Fox from Triple-A Rochester.

Alex Rodriguez confirmed Friday that he has cut ties with agent Scott Boras.

A day after leaving Thursday's start with a strained pectoral muscle, Johan Santana told reporters he was feeling "good."

Angel Pagan is back in the starting lineup for Friday's matinee against the Cubs.

A baseball source tells Bill Ladson of MLB.com that Nyjer Morgan's appeal hearing was pushed back from next Tuesday to Friday.

Cubs recalled C Welington Castillo from Triple-A Iowa.

Mets chief operating officer Jeff Wilpon met privately with Single-A Brooklyn manager Wally Backman on Thursday, but denied talking to him about managing with Mets.

Geovany Soto (knee) is back in the starting lineup for Friday's game against the Mets.

Nick Swisher (knee) is out of Friday's lineup against the Blue Jays.

Matt Fox is expected to be called up from the minors to start against the Rangers on Friday.

Marlon Byrd is back in the starting lineup for Friday's game against the Mets.

Yankees manager Joe Girardi said he expects Alex Rodriguez (calf) to return from the disabled list Sunday.

Derek Jeter is out of the lineup against the Blue Jays on Friday afternoon.

Eric Chavez (neck) is expected to announce that he won't play again this season.

Chad Durbin told Matt Gelb of the Philadelphia Inquirer that he would like to stay with the Phillies.

Tigers manager Jim Leyland isn't sure whether Miguel Cabrera (shoulder) will be available for Friday's game against the Royals.

According to Jayson Stark of ESPN.com, clubs that have spoken with the Brewers expect them to ramp up their efforts to trade Prince Fielder this winter.

Scott Baker received another cortisone shot in his right elbow Thursday.

Carl Pavano will not move up a day to start against the Rangers on Friday.

According to Bob Nightengale of USA Today, Pirates manager John Russell and general manager Neal Huntington may be on the hot seat.

Angel Pagan returned to action on Thursday September 2.

Ryan Raburn returned to action on Thursday September 2.

Gerald Laird hit a solo homer off Nick Blackburn in the top of the 13th inning to lead the Tigers to a 10-9 win over the Twins on Thursday.

Austin Jackson went 3-for-6 with a triple, two walks and three runs scored Thursday against the Twins.

Jose Valverde pitched three innings Wednesday for the win in a 13-inning game against the Twins.

Brian Duensing, who just threw 103 pitches in a start Tuesday, worked two innings out of the pen in Thursday's 13-inning game.

Nick Blackburn and Brian Duensing both pitching in relief in Thursday's 13-inning game, with Blackburn taking the loss.

Shin-Soo Choo had a two-run homer and a three-run double to pace the offense as the Indians beat the Mariners 6-3 on Thursday.

Josh Tomlin yielded three runs in six innings Thursday in a victory over the Mariners.

Jeff Francis (shoulder) is scheduled to begin a minor league rehab assignment Sunday with Triple-A Colorado Springs.

Joe Blanton allowed six runs -- four earned -- over 4 1/3 innings but escaped with a no-decision in the Phillies' 12-11 victory over the Rockies Thursday.

Jhoulys Chacin permitted three runs -- one earned -- over 5 1/3 innings in Thursday's loss to the Phillies.

Chase Utley went 2-for-6 with a grand slam and six RBI in the Phillies' win over the Rockies Thursday.

Carlos Gonzalez went 3-for-5 with a home run in Thursday's loss to the Phillies.

Juan C. Rodriguez of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel reports that the Marlins and Ricky Nolasco remain far apart on negotiations toward an extension.

Adam Jones was given a cortisone shot in his ailing shoulder Thursday.

Daisuke Matsuzaka allowed four runs over 5 2/3 innings to pick up his ninth win in a 6-4 victory over the Orioles Thursday.

Brad Bergesen allowed five runs -- two earned -- over 5 1/3 innings in Thursday's loss to the Red Sox.

Miguel Cabrera left Thursday's game due to a sore biceps muscle.

Adrian Beltre went deep Thursday for the second straight game in the Red Sox' win over Baltimore.

Matt Wieters went 3-for-4 at the plate in Thursday's loss to the Red Sox.

David Wright belted a home run in Thursday's 4-2 win over the Braves.

Tim Hudson allowed four runs -- three earned -- over seven innings in Thursday's loss to the Mets.

Brian McCann had three hits, including a home run, in Thursday's loss to the Mets.

Johan Santana left Thursday's game against the Braves after five innings due to a strained pectoral muscle.

Scott Baker was lifted from Thursday's game with right elbow pain.

Ken Rosenthal of FOXSports.com reports that the Diamondbacks will call up veteran left-hander Mike Hampton on Friday.

Phillies prospect Tyson Gillies entered a written plea of not guilty this week in Florida to a charge of cocaine possession.

Jason Kubel is scheduled to undergo further tests on his ailing left wrist Friday morning.

Alfred Aceves was scratched from a rehab appearance Thursday at Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre after re-aggravating a back injury.

Corey Patterson was held out of the Orioles' lineup Thursday due to a sore neck and shoulder.

Orlando Hudson (ankle) is not in the Twins' lineup Thursday.

A CT scan Thursday on Tom Gorzelanny's left hand revealed a small hairline fracture under his pinkie finger.

Buster Olney of ESPN.com reports that Nyjer Morgan is likely to be handed a suspension from Major League Baseball on Friday.

Donnie Murphy underwent season-ending surgery Thursday to repair a dislocated right wrist.

Braves activated 1B Troy Glaus from the 15-day disabled list.

Astros sent RHP Chris Sampson outright to Triple-A Round Rock.

CC Sabathia dominated the A's for eight innings and combined with Jonathan Albaldejo on a one-hit shutout on Thursday.

Curtis Granderson homered twice after replacing an injured Nick Swisher in Thursday's game against the A's.

John Baker will undergo Tommy John surgery on Friday.

Adam Jones is scheduled to see a doctor regarding his ailing left shoulder Thursday.

Marlins signed C Mike Rivera to a minor league contract.

Adam Jones (back/shoulder) is out of the starting lineup for Thursday's game against the Red Sox.

Mets transferred RHP John Maine from the 15-day disabled list to the 60-day disabled list.

Dallas Braden left Thursday's game against the Yankees with cramps.

Dallas Braden left Thursday's game in the sixth inning with an apparent injury.

Jon Heyman of SI.com confirms that Alex Rodriguez fired Scott Boras as his agent.

Nick Swisher left Thursday's game with stiffness in his left knee.

Carlos Delgado has a small tear in his left hip, according to his agent David Sloane.

Nick Swisher left Thursday's game against the Athletics after the first inning for an undisclosed reason.

Dustin Pedroia is expected to undergo surgery Friday at Massachusetts General Hospital in order to insert a screw in his ailing left foot.

Alex Rodriguez (calf) fielded groundballs Thursday for the first time since going on the disabled list last month.

Braves transferred RHP Kris Medlen from the 15-day disabled list to the 60-day disabled list.

Kurt Suzuki is the designated hitter in Wednesday's lineup against the Yankees.

Daric Barton is out of the starting lineup for Thursday afternoon's game against the Yankees.

Mets purchased the contract of C Mike Nickeas from Triple-A Buffalo.

Athletics manager Bob Geren said that Conor Jackson is expected to resume activity in a few weeks after undergoing surgery to repair a sports hernia Wednesday.

Braves sent OF Wilkin Ramirez outright to Triple-A Gwinnett.

Braves sent OF Wilkin Ramirez outright to Triple-A Gwinnett.

Carlos Delgado flew to Colorado on Wednesday to consult Dr. Marc Phillipon about discomfort in his left hip.

Carlos Delgado flew to Colorado on Wednesday to consult Dr. Marc Phillipon about discomfort in his left hip.

A source tells Craig Calcaterra of NBCSports.com that Alex Rodriguez has fired agent Scott Boras and is now being represented by Pittsburgh attorney Jay Reisinger.

According to Jon Paul Morosi of FOXSports.com, the Diamondbacks will soon begin interviewing candidates to be their next general manager.

Mets general manager Omar Minaya told David Waldstein of the New York Times that the team would like to re-sign Hisanori Takahashi.

A National League official told Ken Davidoff of New York Newsday that he believes Jeff Francoeur will end up with the Royals next season.

Yunesky Maya yielded one run over 5 2/3 innings in a start with Triple-A Syracuse on Wednesday.

Alex Rodriguez (calf) said Wednesday that he doesn't want to become "overconfident" about predicting his return from the disabled list on Sunday.

Jorge Posada was ejected after arguing a strike call with home plate umpire Dana DeMuth during a pinch-hitting appearance eighth inning Wednesday.

Brian Roberts returned to action on Wednesday September 1.

Darren Ford was called up from the minors on Wednesday September 1.

Jim Thome returned to action on Wednesday September 1.

Julio Lugo returned to action on Wednesday September 1.

Ryan Franklin returned to action on Wednesday September 1.

Trevor Bell surrendered two runs in six innings and struck out six Wednesday as the Angels beat the Mariners 4-2.

Tim Lincecum pitched the Giants past the Rockies by allowing one run over eight innings on Wednesday.

Ubaldo Jimenez was denied a win after holding the Giants to two runs over eight innings on Wednesday.

Seth Smith went hitless again Tuesday and is 6-for-56 since the beginning of August.

Francisco Liriano shut out the Tigers for seven innings on Wednesday night, but ended up with a no-decision.

Max Scherzer pitched nine innings of dazzling one-run ball in Minnesota on Wednesday night, but ended up with a no-decision.

Mitch Moreland's sizzling start to his big league career continued on Wednesday night as he hit his second homer run in as many nights.

David Murphy had three hits and a stolen base in Wednesday's 4-3 win over the Royals.

Jon Lester yielded five earned runs over six innings in Baltimore on Wednesday night, but still earned his 15th win.

Adrian Beltre belted a towering three-run homer off Alfredo Simon in the seventh inning Wednesday night to lead the Red Sox past the Orioles.

Scott Olsen was ripped for nine earned runs in just 1 2/3 innings against the Marlins on Wednesday night.

Cameron Maybin hit a solo homer and scored two runs in Wednesday's 16-10 win over the Nationals.

Ian Desmond went 3-for-4 with two RBI and two runs scored in Wednesday's 16-10 loss to the Marlins.

Ricky Nolasco has been shut down for the rest of the season and will undergo knee surgery next week.

Johnny Cueto pitched six innings of one-run ball against the Brewers as part of a no-decision on Wednesday night.

Aroldis Chapman earned his first MLB win on Wednesday night by pitching a perfect seventh inning out of the bullpen against the Brewers.

Chris Narveson was impressive again on Wednesday night, this time limiting the Reds to one earned run over 6 1/3 innings as part of a no-decision.

Ryan Hanigan hit a pinch-hit three-run homer in the seventh inning to lead the Reds past the Brewers on Wednesday night.

David Price twirled eight innings of one-run ball against the Blue Jays on Wednesday night to earn his franchise-record 16th win.

Rays top prospect Desmond Jennings went 0-for-3 with a strikeout in his MLB debut on Wednesday night.

Tracking the ball against the tough-to-pick-up backdrop of spacious Chase Field, Brandon Allen sprinted to the corner and leaped in the air, snaring Chase Headley's slicing fly ball just before careening off the chain-link fenc

Brett Anderson (knee) made his scheduled start Wednesday, as expected, and allowed four runs -- one earned -- over six innings in a loss to the Yankees.

Ryan Raburn was out of the Tigers' lineup Wednesday due to a strain in his left rotator cuff.

Doug Slaten was ejected from Wednesday's game for hitting Marlins first baseman Gaby Sanchez with a pitch.

Tommy Hanson yielded just one hit and no runs over seven innings in a win over the Mets on Wednesday night.

Carlos Silva (heart) allowed five runs on six hits Wednesday in his second rehab start at Single-A Peoria.

Donnie Murphy has been diagnosed with a dislocated right wrist.

Mike Pelfrey yielded four earned runs over five innings in a loss to the Braves on Wednesday night.

Shawn Kelley underwent "partial" Tommy John elbow surgery on Wednesday and expects to begin throwing again in four months.

Brian Moehler underwent season-ending hip surgery on Wednesday.

Fred Lewis exited Wednesday's game with a right elbow strain.

Chris Volstad was ejected from Wednesday's game for throwing behind Nationals outfielder Nyjer Morgan in the sixth inning.