The Cardinals have signed John Smoltz, who was released by the Red Sox.
Of starting pitchers with at least 100 innings pitched, the Brewers' starters have three of the top 15 pitchers in highest slugging percentage allowed as pointed out by Brew Crew Ball.
Babes Loves Baseball has compiled a list (in honor of Brett Favre, who unretired yesterday) of ten baseball players who should never un-retire.
Phillies pitcher Cliff Lee threw a two-hitter against the Arizona Diamondbacks.
The Reds have called up Drew Stubbs, the former number one pick in 2006.
The Mets have placed Billy Wagner on waivers, according to Jayson Stark of ESPN.
The Indians have recalled Matt LaPorta and he will mostly play first base.
Jered Weaver pitched a seven-hit shutout as the Angels beat the Indians 3-0.
Giants pitching coach Dave Righetti doesn't expect Matt Cain, whose fastball to David Wright's head landing Wright on the DL, to pitch with fear on Thursday.
