Carlos Gonzalez on trade block following Troy Tulowitzki deal  —  After their stunning trade of franchise shortstop Troy Tulowitzki, the Rockies are said to be planning to move star outfielder Carlos Gonzalez, as well.  —  “They expect to move him,” one GM with an interested team said.

Phillies want ‘best’ offers for Cole Hamels by Wednesday  —  15m - MLB COLE HAMELS PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES LOS ANGELES DODGERS TEXAS RANGERS CHICAGO CUBS SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS HOUSTON ASTROS ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS NEW YORK YANKEES BOSTON RED SOX + more  —  Tim Kurkjian believes Phillies pitcher Cole Hamels …

Phillies Expect To Trade Papelbon; Nationals “Making Progress” On Deal  —  2:44pm: Talks between the Nationals and Phillies are “very complicated” and the sides still have plenty to work out, Jim Bowden of ESPN.com tweets.  Papelbon is still likely to be sent to D.C., but there are “hurdles” …

Royals acquire Ben Zobrist from A's  —  46m - MLB BEN ZOBRIST KANSAS CITY ROYALS OAKLAND ATHLETICS + more

On His 40th Birthday, Alex Rodriguez Blows It Out With a Swing  —  ARLINGTON, Tex. — For all the years that Alex Rodriguez was the Yankees' carnival act, a ballplayer who seemed to create as many headlines with his behavior as he did with his bat, who would have figured this?

Casali Hits 2 HRs to Help Rays Top Tigers 5-2  —  ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Curt Casali homered twice, Nathan Karns took a one-hit shutout into the seventh inning and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Detroit Tigers 5-2 Monday night.  —  Casali's first homer came on the first pitch of the third inning …

Angels To Acquire David Murphy From Indians  —  5:59pm: The Indians will receive Eric Stamets, Jon Heyman of CBSSports.com tweets.  Stamets, a 23-year-old shorstop, was a sixth-round pick of the Halos in 2012.  In Double-A this year, the defensive-minded Stamets has hit .248/.306/.360 with three homers in 241 plate appearances.

Would Dodgers trade Yasiel Puig?  Unlikely, but he can't rule it out  —  Yasiel Puig has played in only 53 of the Dodgers' 100 games.  After spending five weeks on the disabled list because of a strained hamstring, he is batting .253 with six home runs and 22 runs batted in.

Marlins Fielding Interest In Marcell Ozuna; Indians Have Inquired  —  The Marlins have been getting calls on outfielder Marcell Ozuna, Clark Spencer of the Miami Herald reports (Twitter links).  According to his colleague, Barry Jackson (via Twitter), the Marlins front office is gathering today to decide how to proceed with Ozuna.

Diamondbacks top pick Dansby Swanson hit in face during simulated game  —  SEATTLE - Dansby Swanson's first day on the field for the Diamondbacks didn't go exactly as planned.  —  Swanson, the No. 1 overall pick in last month's draft, was hit in the face by a fastball from fellow prospect Yoan Lopez …