The White Sox have released right-hander Gus Varland, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.com. He was designated for assignment earlier this week when the Sox selected infielder Jacob Amaya.

The San Diego Padres have been without Michael King for a month and a half, but the ace is ready to make his much-anticipated return.

Red Sox pitcher Walker Buehler reacts to Clayton Kershaw and Max Scherzer's pitching duel at Dodger Stadium.