OTL: More PED busts coming from Major League Baseball  —  Major League Baseball is expected to announce in the next few days that another player has tested positive for the steroid Turinabol, a drug that was commonly used by East German athletes in the 1970s.

Cubs' Jake Arrieta Moves to 6-0, Shackling the Pirates Again  —  Jake Arrieta dominated the Pittsburgh Pirates yet again, scattering two hits in seven shutout innings Tuesday night as the Chicago Cubs defeated the Pirates, 7-1 in Pittsburgh.  —  Seven months after shutting down the Pirates …

The Atlanta Braves are playing like one of the worst teams in MLB history  —  And they're on pace to become one.  —  Kevin C. Cox / Getty Images  —  The Atlanta Braves are bad.  Really bad.  They're in the basement of the NL East after just 25 games and sit 12 games back of the first-place Washington Nationals.

Girardi sounds angry after Buck Showalter's BP tarp stunt  —  More On:  —  BALTIMORE — Orioles manager Buck Showalter has the reputation of being an expert at gamesmanship and somebody who searches for the slightest ways to gain a competitive advantage.  —  So when the Camden Yards grounds …

Yankees' Alex Rodriguez on Disabled List With Hamstring Injury  —  Less than 24 hours after limping off the field during the Yankees' latest defeat, Alex Rodriguez was placed on the disabled list on Wednesday with a hamstring injury, the latest blow to a team that finds itself stuck in last place in the American League East.

Mets' Matt Harvey says struggles ‘frustrating,’ cites mechanics  —  NEW YORK — Mets right-hander Matt Harvey is still searching for answers to his sluggish start to the season.  —  “I'm giving up more hits, more runs — kind of everything — more than I ever have,” Harvey said after Tuesday's 3-0 loss to the Atlanta Braves.

Cops: Man stuffed python in pants at pet store  —  ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) — A man is facing theft charges after he tried to steal a snake from a pet store in St. Petersburg Monday.  —  Pinellas County deputies said Travis Treder went into Animal House Pet Center, located at 950 34th St. N …

Dodgers Suspend Erisbel Arruebarrena For Season  —  The Dodgers have suspended minor league shortstop Erisbel Arruebarrena for the remainder of the season without pay, according to Barry Lewis of the Tulsa World (via Twitter).  —  Team director of player development Gabe Kapler …

Bears college scouting director could be headed to Eagles  —  Three days after the end of a draft that Bears general manager Ryan Pace praised as being “really smooth,” the franchise is bracing to lose college scouting director Joe Douglas.  —  Two league sources told the Tribune …

CRF Frozen Foods Expands Voluntary Recall to Include All Frozen Vegetable and Fruit Products Due To Possible Health Risk … For Immediate Release  —  PASCO, Wash. - As a precaution, CRF Frozen Foods of Pasco, Washington is expanding its voluntary recall of frozen organic and traditional fruits and vegetables.

Source: Bryce Harper signs biggest endorsement deal for MLB player  —  Washington Nationals star Bryce Harper has signed a 10-year extension with Under Armour that is believed to be the largest endorsement deal in history for a baseball player, a source with knowledge of the deal told ESPN.

Cubs' Jason Heyward out vs. Pirates with wrist injury  —  PITTSBURGH — Chicago Cubs right fielder Jason Heyward is nursing a sore right wrist that prevented him from starting Monday and might keep him out of the lineup for a day or two, according to manager Joe Maddon.