Transaction Action

Transaction Action: Junior Circuit Jam

Twins creativity aimed at mowing down the midgets, rotation woes in Detroit and Cleveland, and more.

One more Patterson gets scorched, ongoing outfield roulette in Boston, and more.

The atrocity of arbitration avoidance, Giant roster expansion, Fishy futility, and more.

It's a day for red wine, or maybe just for seeing red and enjoying a good whine.

Will the breakup of another non-contender yield many unhappy returns?

Is there tread still left, plus the Snakes can't shed their problems like so much skin, and building a better bullpen in Chicago.

Keeping it short, rotation shakeups galore, plus the Giants add more offense.

The Pirates begin their own youth movement, the Cubs finally shelve A-Ram, and the Tigers say good-bye to defensive obsessions.

Talent arrives on Eastern division rosters in both circuits, but it's the Fish and Nats who are feeling good about it.

Plus Ivy on the Tribe and way too much thought on three-catcher situations in the Bronx and Tampa Bay.

Assorted minor moves from the last week, across leagues, time, and reason.

With the West, some say "L'Amour," where others say "lamer," but there's good stuff going on.

Struggling southpaws seek success in the Senior Circuit after the Willis and Eveland deals.

To score and die for L'Anaheim, a Sox setback, plus other AL roster news.

Which way the wind's blowing in the rest of Selig's six-pack, from the ticky-tack to tacking tactically.

The Cards might be short two starting pitchers, but are they really short-handed?