The scuffling New York Mets demoted a promising young player to the minors for the second straight day, sending utilityman Luisangel Acuña to Triple-A Syracuse on Monday ahead of their four-game series against his brother, Ronald, and the Atlanta Braves.… Continue Reading »
The first-place Chicago Cubs selected the contract of veteran right-hander Michael Fulmer, 32, from Triple-A Iowa and optioned right-hander Nate Pearson to Iowa on Monday ahead of a four-game series against the rival St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium.… Continue Reading »