Josh Hamilton, hoping for a minor league deal with the Rangers, has been cleared for baseball activities after having knee surgery in June.
Mike Fiers proved his own star power when he delivered a no-hitter against the Dodgers in just his third start for the Astros after being bundled with CF Carlos Gomez in a trade to Houston.
Doug Melvin is leaving his job as general manager of the Milwaukee Brewers, who are in last place in the NL Central and entering a rebuilding phase.
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The Houston Astros made a major statement in their push for a postseason berth Thursday, acquiring outfielder Carlos Gomez and pitcher Mike Fiers in a trade with the Milwaukee Brewers.
A trade that was to send Brewers center fielder Carlos Gomez to the Mets for RHP Zack Wheeler and infielder Wilmer Flores "has not and will not transpire," Mets GM Sandy Alderson said.
