Tigers active at deadline, but some big names stay put  —  After all the speculation and uncertainty leading up to the trade deadline, Justin Verlander's sense of humor was apparently still intact.  —  “Source: I'm still in the Tigers locker room,” said a message on Verlander's Twitter account Monday.

Amed Rosario, Mets' top prospect, to make MLB debut Tuesday against Rockies  —  DENVER — The Mets could not pull off a blockbuster trade Monday.  They made some solid moves before the non-waiver trade deadline to shore up their bullpen (bringing in A.J. Ramos) and their farm system with deals …

Nationals' Gonzalez loses no-hit bid in 9th inning vs Miami  —  MIAMI (AP) Washington Nationals left-hander Gio Gonzalez's bid for a no-hitter has ended with a single by Dee Gordon to start the ninth inning.  —  Gordon hit a soft liner to the opposite field on a 1-1 pitch.  It was his 106th pitch Monday night.

Athletics committed to future after Sonny Gray trade  —  Summarizing the credentials of the five inductees who will be enshrined at the Baseball Hall of Fame on July 30 in Cooperstown, N.Y. USA TODAY Sports  —  OAKLAND — Finally committed to a full rebuild, the Oakland Athletics …

Gentry hits game-winner as Orioles beat Royals 2-1  —  BALTIMORE (AP) — Craig Gentry singled home the winning run with two outs in the ninth inning, and the Baltimore Orioles cooled off the Kansas City Royals with a 2-1 victory Monday night.  —  Manny Machado had two hits and scored a run for the Orioles, who have won three straight.

After Yu: Rangers lose 6-4 to Mariners after dealing ace  —  ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Texas Rangers seemed a bit wiped out after a few emotional days, both good and bad.  —  Hours after ace pitcher Yu Darvish was traded, and a day after Adrian Beltre's 3,000th career hit …

Dever's 4 hits back Fister as Red Sox beat Indians, 6-2 (Jul 31, 2017)  —  BOSTON (AP) Doug Fister finally ended a long drought and rookie Rafael Devers continued his torrid start in the big leagues.  —  Fister took a shutout into the eighth inning, Devers went 4 for 4 and drove in a run …

Houston Astros add Francisco Liriano from Toronto Blue Jays to bolster rotation  —  Francisco Liriano is joining the Astros after the Toronto Blue Jays dealt the former All-Star left-hander for Houston outfielders Nori Aoki and Teoscar Hernandez before Monday's non-waiver trade deadline.

How MLB trades work after the non-waiver deadline  —  The non-waiver trade deadline has come and gone, but players can still be traded - it's just a bit more complicated.  —  In order to be traded after July 31, a player must clear revocable waivers.  Waiver priority is determined by reverse standings …

Marisnick's 2 homers, 5 RBIs power Astros past Rays 14-7  —  Jake Marisnick had three hits, including two homers, and a career-high five RBIs and the Houston Astros coasted to a 14-7 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday night.  —  The Rays cut the lead to one after a two-run homer …

Semien's grand slam helps lift Athletics past Giants, 8-5  —  OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Marcus Semien's big swing ended a hectic and roster-changing day for the Athletics and sent the San Francisco Giants tumbling deeper into their season-long abyss.  —  Semien hit a grand slam off George Kontos …

Jeremy Guthrie retiring from MLB  —  Veteran right-hander Jeremy Guthrie announced his retirement from Major League Baseball on Monday.  —  Guthrie started one game this season for the Washington Nationals, allowing 10 earned runs in two-thirds of an inning on April 8.

Fantasy baseball injury report: third time the charm for Strasburg?  —  Boston's veteran pitcher is back on the disabled list with an elbow problem.  Price, who missed the start of the season with a similar issue, has been diagnosed with left elbow inflammation.  The real concern is what exactly is causing the inflammation.

Johnny Cueto Leaves Rehab Start With Forearm Tightness  —  Giants righty Johnny Cueto had been working back from a blister problem when he took the hill for a rehab start last night.  But he ended up leaving halfway through his scheduled outing with forearm tightness, as Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.