One day after signing 42-year-old R.A. Dickey, the Braves have made a deal with 43-year-old pitcher Bartolo Colon, sources confirmed to ESPN.
Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant had the best-selling jersey in all of Major League Baseball during the regular season, according to sales on the league's official website.
The New York Mets have set their rotation for the division series against the Los Angeles Dodgers and will give the ball to Jacob deGrom in Game 1 on Friday.
Dodgers pitcher Zack Greinke allowed his first run in six weeks during the third inning of Sunday's game against the Mets, ending a 45 2/3-inning scoreless streak.
Steven Matz led the New York Mets to a 7-2 win against the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday in his major league debut. But the highly regarded prospect was even more impressive on offense.
Once Dillon Gee comes off the disabled list, the New York Mets will likely stick with a six-man pitching rotation through early to mid-August.
