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Babe Ruth is arguably the greatest baseball player who has ever lived, and once you see one of his paychecks, it's clear he was a huge bargain.

Sure, that was quite a bit of money for those times. However, that wouldn't come close to matching the salaries of today's biggest stars.

Check out an astounding estimate of what Detroit Tigers star Miguel Cabrera will make under his latest contract:

Per Jane Lee of MLB.com, Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Sonny Gray has become the first A's player since at least 1914 to open a season with 10 consecutive quality starts. Gray ran his streak to 10 games with an eight-inning performance Thursday afternoon, allowing only a single earned run to the Tampa Bay Rays while striking out three.

The Colorado Rockies are amused by anyone who believes they are stealing their opponents' signs during games at Coors Field this season.

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Zack Greinke held the New York Mets to one earned run Thursday night, thus setting an MLB record by allowing two earned runs or fewer in 22 consecutive starts, per ESPN New York's Adam Rubin.  The previous record of 21 consecutive outings was shared by Greinke and Roger Clemens, the latter of whom accomplished

It's almost unfair that Texas Rangers ace Yu Darvish has so many different pitches in his arsenal. Detroit Tigers outfielder Torii Hunter would probably agree.

In the late innings of Thursday's game between the Rangers and the Tigers, Darvish broke out the rare eephus pitch against Hunter:

Cleveland Indians pitcher Corey Kluber was being interviewed during Tuesday's game against the Detroit Tigers when his teammates decided to have some fun with him.

During the interview, Indians teammates threw seeds, powder and water at him. You can see all of the hijinks in the video below.

The Indians won the game 6-2.

Miguel Olivo reportedly bit a part of teammate Alex Guerrero's ear off in a fight during an Albuquerque Isotopes game on Monday night.    

Jon Morosi of Fox Sports reported the shocking news:

The Philadelphia Phillies are hanging around in the crowded National League East, but looming news concerning starting pitcher Cliff Lee's elbow could soon change that.    

CSN Philly's Jim Salisbury and the Philly Inquirer's Matt Gelb provide the details: 

San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey was a late scratch from Tuesday night's game against the Colorado Rockies after suffering a nerve irritation in his back.    

John Shea of the San Francisco Chronicle noted the Giants are currently deeming this a short-term injury:

Stephen Drew is heading back to the Boston Red Sox on a prorated one-year deal after sitting out the early portion of the 2014 MLB season while seeking a long-term contract.    

Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports broke the news on Tuesday: