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MLB Week-in-Review: David Wright has surgery, Giants interested in Ryan Braun

The latest from around the league.

Chicago White Sox v New York Mets Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images

New York lost its starting third baseman while San Francisco is seeking an outfield replacement for Hunter Pence. Here are this week’s top headlines.

Rays, Cubs ‘unlikely’ fits for Lucroy

Several teams remain interested in Milwaukee’s catcher.

Cubs, Nationals interested in Chapman, Miller

Chicago and Washington are scouting the top two arms in the Yankees bullpen.

Teheran trade would require big haul

If the Braves move one of their top starters, they want a lot in return.

Giants, Brewers had preliminary trade talks

San Francisco is interested in adding Ryan Braun.

Giants sign Ruben Tejada

The veteran shortstop receives a minor league deal.

Travis d’Arnaud expected to return to Mets soon

New York’s catcher was plagued by a rotator cuff issue.

Cubs sign Brian Matusz

Matusz could join Chicago’s bullpen relatively quickly.

Dodgers sign Will Venable

Venable found a new home after opting out of a minor league deal.

Rockies’ Parra out with sprained angle

The Colorado outfielder got hurt following a collision.

Baltimore sends Ubaldo Jimenez to bullpen

Yovani Gallardo joined the Orioles’ rotation this week.

Giants place Matt Cain on disabled list

Angel Pagan was activated in the corresponding roster move.

Rockies designate Jose Reyes for assignment

Colorado still owes the shortstop $40 million.

Royals designate Omar Infante

Kansas City’s second baseman is the latest veteran to be cut.

Diamondbacks considering extensions for Ziegler, Hudson

Several teams are interested in trading for Arizona’s relievers.

David Wright undergoes neck surgery

The injuries continue for New York’s third baseman.

Cubs promote Willson Contreras

The Cubs were hoping to revamp their offense.

Glen Perkins out for the season

Minnesota’s closer has a torn labrum.

Tigers place J.D. Martinez on disabled list

Martinez is out with a fractured elbow.

Shawn Kelley becomes Washington’s closer

Jonathan Papelbon was placed on the DL earlier this week.

Padres open to moving Wil Myers

Myers could be one of the more attractive trade chips.