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5/8/2012 |
Rios earns his revenge, gets White Sox a win
Alex Rios delivered a little payback to Indians closer Chris Perez on Tuesday with an RBI triple in the 10th inning that helped the White Sox gain a 5-3 victory at Progressive Field.
5/8/2012 |
Bogusevic delivers in pinch as Astros stop Marlins
Brian Bogusevic came off the bench and delivered a tiebreaking pinch-hit double in the bottom of the eighth inning to score Travis Buck from first base and send the Astros to their sixth win in eight games, 3-2, over the Marlins on Tuesday night at Minute Maid Park.
5/8/2012 |
Tigers' Avila is day to day with sore left knee
Alex Avila has a sore patella tendon in his left knee again, so Gerald Laird is back behind the plate for the rest of the Tigers' series in Seattle.
5/8/2012 |
Weaver delivers Top 10 list on Letterman
On Tuesday, six days after his first career no-hitter, Jered Weaver finally got a chance to read off the "Top 10" for the "Late Show with David Letterman."
5/8/2012 |
Brewers' brain trust discusses tough decisions
The Brewers' brain trust met at Miller Park on Tuesday for a previously-scheduled monthly review. In light of recent devastating injuries, it might have taken a more urgent tone had someone other than steady general manager Doug Melvin been at the head of the table.
5/8/2012 |
Blue Jays' Santos begins rehab for shoulder injury
Blue Jays closer Sergio Santos threw for the first time Tuesday as part of his rehab in Florida from a right shoulder injury.
5/8/2012 |
Bochy sees a little pressing from Posey
Though Buster Posey remains about as cool as they come among ballplayers, manager Bruce Bochy believes that the Giants star feels additional pressure to excel when he bats cleanup, which happens to be most of the time.
5/8/2012 |
Marte solidifying role as go-to reliever for Cards
Manager Mike Matheny has been a believer in Victor Marte long before the right-handed reliever began to catch additional attention with a strong showing this spring.
5/8/2012 |
Quentin rests knee during rehab assignment
The Padres gave outfielder and cleanup hitter Carlos Quentin another day to rest his knee on Tuesday, rather than having him continue a rehab assignment with Class A Lake Elsinore.
5/8/2012 |
Mariners' Beavan in limbo after comebacker
Blake Beavan said he's still hopeful of making his next start, but that remains up in the air after the Mariners right-hander was knocked out of Monday's start when a line drive from the Tigers' Miguel Cabrera hit off his right elbow.
5/8/2012 |
Twins top Halos behind gem from Diamond
Left-hander Scott Diamond tossed seven scoreless innings in his season debut, and the offense roughed up right-hander Dan Haren in a 5-0 win over the Angels on Tuesday at Target Field.
5/8/2012 |
Rox' Guthrie: shoulder '100 percent'
Rockies right-hander Jeremy Guthrie declared his right shoulder "100 percent healthy" after a 20-pitch session of facing hitters on Tuesday.
5/8/2012 |
Justice: Hamilton a rare inspiration
One of the things Josh Hamilton learned early on is that people see him as far more than a remarkable baseball player.
5/8/2012 |
Tigers' Leyland ejected in Seattle
Tigers manager Jim Leyland was ejected from the dugout in Tuesday's game against the Mariners for arguing balls and strikes during what became a contentious third inning for the Tigers with home-plate umpire Brian Knight.
5/8/2012 |
Red Sox aim to continue winning ways on road
Getting away from Fenway Park has proven to be an elixir for the Red Sox. After ending their recent six-game homestand with five straight losses, they'll look to capture the rubber match against the Royals, and their seventh road win in the last nine games.
5/8/2012 |
Bedard, Detwiler set for battle of southpaws
Strong pitching in the Nats-Pirates series should continue Wednesday, as a pair of lefties -- Pittsburgh's Erik Bedard and Ross Detwiler of Washington -- will square off for the second game of the series.
5/8/2012 |
Peavy looks to pick up a split for Chicago in Cleveland
The Indians will try to secure a fourth straight series win for the first time in four years on Wednesday, but they'll have to do it against White Sox right-hander Jake Peavy.
5/8/2012 |
Phillies ask Lee to be stopper in return from DL
Cliff Lee makes his return from the disabled list Wednesday against the only team that's beaten him this season as the Phillies try to take the finale from the Mets on Wednesday at Citizens Bank Park.
5/7/2012 |
MLB.com Stars of the Game: Sunday, May 6
Each day, MLB.com selects one player from each game whose performance stands out. Here are the May 6 Mane Men of the Day.
5/7/2012 |
Broken wrist to sideline Werth at least six weeks
The Nationals suffered a huge blow on Sunday night when right fielder Jayson Werth broke his left wrist while attempting a sliding catch in their 9-3 loss to the Phillies.
5/7/2012 |
Hamels hits Harper, sends message in win
The Phillies have their next great rival. Cole Hamels cemented that when he drilled a 93-mph fastball into the small of Bryce Harper's back in the bottom of the first inning in Sunday's 9-3 victory over the Nationals at Nationals Park.
5/7/2012 |
Doc can cure woes with bounce-back effort
Roy Halladay will be plenty eager to get out and pitch again on Monday against the Mets, who have won two straight after dropping four in a row and counter with left-hander Jon Niese.
5/7/2012 |
Harper's swipe of home a measure of payback
Nationals outfielder Bryce Harper showed how to get revenge in a 9-3 loss to the Phillies on Sunday night. Harper stole home in the first inning after being hit by a Cole Hamels pitch earlier in the frame.
5/7/2012 |
McNamee to testify this week in Clemens trial
The government's case against Roger Clemens reaches a crucial juncture as the fourth week of the former star pitcher's federal perjury trial begins Monday.
5/7/2012 |
The Week Ahead: Big returns anticipated
Last week's season-ending injury to Mariano Rivera shook up baseball and may have changed the course of the race for the American League East. This week, the Yankees, along with the Phillies and Nationals, hope that key players will return. More Results > |
