The independent Savannah Bananas will take their unique brand of "Banana Ball" to 18 MLB and three football stadiums in 2025, with a goal of attracting 2 million fans.
Yasiel Puig rejoined the Dodgers on Friday, contributing two singles in a loss to the visiting Padres while playing right field.
The San Diego Padres have traded Matt Kemp to the Atlanta Braves in exchange for third baseman Hector Olivera, according to a report by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
The Marlins' trade for right-handers Andrew Cashner and Colin Rea comes as the team seeks rotation depth amid a postseason push.
The Boston Red Sox have acquired All-Star left-hander Drew Pomeranz from the San Diego Padres in exchange for top pitching prospect Anderson Espinoza.
Noah Syndergaard and Yoenis Cespedes of the Mets and Cubs outfielder Dexter Fowler are out of the All-Star Game because of injuries, shaking up the NL roster.
