The first round draft picks who have signed so far
13 first round draft choices have reached agreements to play for the team's who drafted them.
MLB
Astros to sign first-overall draft-pick Mark Appel
The right-hander will sign on the dotted line at 3 pm on Wednesday.
Padres place Cabrera on the DL
The Padres will have to try to keep winning without their productive shortstop.
Astros' Norris want to pitch for Giants
Norris is prepared to go anywhere at the trade deadline, but pitching for the San Francisco Giants would be a "dream come true" for the right-hander.
Putz to start rehab stint
Putz is scheduled to throw for Triple-A Reno on Thursday and Saturday, and could rejoin the D'Backs by next week if all goes well.
Utley starts rehab assignment
The Phillies' second baseman will start his on-field recovery time Wednesday with the club's Double-A affiliate in Reading.
Orioles finally best Verlander
It took only 13 tries for Baltimore to finally come out on top against the Tigers' ace.
Manny done in Taiwan. Japan next?
Manny's tenure with the EDA Rhinos will end this weekend, but his time in East Asia may not.
Sox send Buchholz to DL
The right-hander's latest bullpen session was neck-pain-free, but Boston wants to give him a few extra days of rest before sending him back out to the mound.
Around the bases: 6/18
All the scores and highlights from Tuesday's action.
