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Jeff Todd / MLB Trade Rumors:
Blue Jays Acquire David Price For Three Prospects  —  The Blue Jays have officially agreed to acquire star lefty David Price from the Tigers, as Jon Heyman of CBSSports.com reported.  Medicals have been reviewed and will pose no issues, Jerry Crasnick of ESPN.com tweets.
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Gregor Chisholm / MLB.com:
Tigers to receive package of prospects, including Toronto's No. 1-ranked Norris  —  Blue Jays general manager Alex Anthopoulos talks about acquiring former Cy Young award winner David Price from the Tigers  —  TORONTO — Blue Jays general manager Alex Anthopoulos officially went …
ESPN:
Tigers trade David Price to Blue Jays  —  3m - MLB DAVID PRICE DETROIT TIGERS TORONTO BLUE JAYS + more  —  Tim Kurkjian discusses the Blue Jays' acquisition of David Price for left-hander Daniel Norris and how Detroit has replenished its farm system with the deal.
Discussion: ESPN, Bleacher Report and Chicago
David Price / Detroit Free Press:
Last Slide  —  BALTIMORE — David Price is heading north of the border.  —  The Detroit Tigers have agreed to trade their left-handed ace to the Toronto Blue Jays, according to a person with knowledge of the situation.  The first on the trade was CBS Sports' Jon Heyman.
Discussion: Bleacher Report
Jon Heyman / CBSSports.com:
Blue Jays making strong run at Tigers ace David Price
Mark Feinsand / New York Daily News:
David Price-to-Yankees talk heats up as Tigers put ace pitcher on trading block
Discussion: Pinstripe Alley
Jayson Stark / ESPN:
Tigers to ‘reboot,’ listening on offers for David Price, others
Tom Haudricourt / JSOnline:
Agent, Brewers dispute claim that Carlos Gomez has hip issue  —  By Tom Haudricourt of the Journal Sentinel  —  Both Brewers general manager Doug Melvin and agent Scott Boras disputed the notion Thursday morning that centerfielder Carlos Gomez has a hip issue serious enough to flunk a medical review.
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Chris Cotillo / MLB Daily Dish:
Indians, Cardinals believed to be working on significant trade  —  The sides could be getting close to a deal, according to sources.  —  UPDATE (THURSDAY) — The deal is done, and will be a one-for-one swap sending Moss to St. Louis for Kaminsky.  —  ORIGINAL — On a crazy night in baseball …
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Steve Adams / MLB Trade Rumors:
Cardinals Acquire Brandon Moss  —  The Cardinals have announced the acquisition of first baseman/outfielder Brandon Moss from the Indians in exchange for left-handed pitching prospect Rob Kaminsky.  —  Brandon Moss will presumably give St. Louis a replacement for the injured Matt Adams.
Kevin Modelski / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Holliday leaves game with possible quad strain
Steve Adams / MLB Trade Rumors:
Yankees Acquire Dustin Ackley  —  The Mariners announced today that they have traded outfielder Dustin Ackley to the Yankees in exchange for outfield prospect Ramon Flores and right-hander Jose Ramirez.  —  Former No. 2 overall pick Dustin Ackley didn't pan out in Seattle.
ESPN:
Rangers get Cole Hamels, reliever for lefty Matt Harrison, 5 prospects  —  6h - MLB COLE HAMELS MATT HARRISON JAKE DIEKMAN JORGE ALFARO TEXAS RANGERS PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES + more  —  ESPN baseball analyst Rick Sutcliffe discusses the trade that reportedly sends pitcher Cole Hamels to Texas …
Discussion: ESPN and Bleacher Report
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Jeff Todd / MLB Trade Rumors:
Cubs Aggressively Attempting To Move Starlin Castro  —  The Cubs are aggressively shopping shortstop Starlin Castro, reports Jayson Stark of ESPN.com.  Chicago is “trying to include” him in “any deal” with other clubs, per the report.  —  Chicago has long been rumored to be considering …
David Helman / Dallas Cowboys:
R. McClain, McFadden Placed On PUP List To Start Camp; Keith Rivers Retires  —  OXNARD, Calif. - The Cowboys have made several roster moves to open training camp, headlined by the decision to place Rolando McClain and Darren McFadden on the physically unable to perform list.
Associated Press:
Scherzer, Papelbon Lift Nationals Past Marlins 1-0  —  MIAMI — Max Scherzer scattered three hits over seven innings, Jonathan Papelbon got his first save for Washington with a perfect ninth inning and the Nationals beat the Miami Marlins 1-0 on Thursday.  —  Backed by Ryan Zimmerman's …
Discussion: Yahoo Sports
Derrick Goold / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Cards, Fox Sports Midwest reach lucrative TV deal  —  Capitalizing on their history of success and baseball's skyrocketing value as real-time TV, the Cardinals have reached a deal with Fox Sports Midwest that will guarantee the team more than $1 billion and assert for years to come their televised presence in a broad, devoted region.
Discussion: MLB Trade Rumors
Associated Press:
Tillman Allows 4 Hits as Orioles Beat Braves 2-0 for Sweep  —  BALTIMORE — Chris Tillman took a three-hitter into the ninth inning, Jonathan Schoop and J.J. Hardy homered and the Baltimore Orioles beat the skidding Atlanta Braves 2-0 on Wednesday night for a three-game sweep.
Discussion: Talking Chop and Camden Chat
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
Braves lefty Banuelos has elbow bone spur
Discussion: Talking Chop
 
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