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4/20/2012 |
Houston's Altuve bats second with Lowrie in lineup
Friday marked the first time this season that second baseman Jose Altuve batted second in the order while shortstop Jed Lowrie was also in the lineup.
4/20/2012 |
Padres' Stauffer enters crucial rehab phase
Padres right-hander Tim Stauffer, who has been on the disabled list since Opening Day with a strained right elbow, will throw a bullpen session on Saturday and has a simulated game scheduled for Tuesday.
4/20/2012 |
Sox alums revel in Fenway's joyous spirit
Pedro Martinez and Kevin Millar more or less burst into the media room at Fenway Park on Friday, the "idiots" reunited and living it up with generations of Red Sox players and coaches and managers from before them.
4/20/2012 |
Damon on target to join Tribe in coming weeks
Veteran outfielder Johnny Damon has continued to increase his baseball activities and remains on target to join the Indians at some point within the next couple of weeks.
4/20/2012 |
With new ailment, Orioles' Wada could be pushed back
Tsuyoshi Wada is on a rehab assignment for an elbow injury, but the Orioles pitcher now also has some neck stiffness to deal with.
4/20/2012 |
Mariners' Wedge impressed by Felix's performance
When Felix Hernandez threw eight shutout innings with 12 strikeouts in Thursday's 2-1 loss to the Indians, it was his 16th no-decision while throwing seven or more innings with one run or less.
4/20/2012 |
Big-hitting Trumbo starts in left field
Mark Trumbo's bat is just too important to the Angels, so the struggling third baseman was in the lineup in left field on Friday night.
4/20/2012 |
A's honoring 1972 title team this weekend
The 1972 World Series Champion Oakland Athletics are in town this weekend for a team reunion and celebration. Saturday's pregame ceremonies will be carried live on oaklandathletics.com.
4/20/2012 |
Phils catcher Ruiz sits with sore left wrist
Phillies catcher Carlos Ruiz was out of the lineup Friday night against the Padres due to a sore left wrist he injured in a collision at the plate in Thursday's 2-0 victory at Petco Park.
4/20/2012 |
Spacious Safeco may help struggling White Sox
Safeco Field, commonly known as pitcher-friendly, just might be the cure for the White Sox offensive woes.
4/20/2012 |
Cespedes making big league adjustments for A's
Yoenis Cespedes opened his Major League career with a flourish, hitting three home runs in his first four games. Then came a series of struggles before hitting another home run Wednesday, in his 12th game.
4/20/2012 |
Cardinals looking to maintain their winning ways
Despite some injuries, the Cardinals find themselves atop the National League Central, thanks in large part to their starting pitching. Jake Westbrook looks to keep that trend going when he opposes A.J. Burnett in his Pirates debut Saturday at PNC Park.
4/20/2012 |
Detroit twin bill features fresh, not-so-rested hurlers
Normally when Justin Verlander is stretched out in a start, he has the benefit of an extra day of rest to recuperate. That won't be the case for the right-hander on Saturday night, though, when the Tigers face off against the hot-hitting Rangers at Comerica Park in a day-night doubleheader.
4/20/2012 |
Cubs, Reds hope bats heat up with weather
Some good weather and some subsequent good hitting could help the Cubs in Saturday's middle game of three against the Reds at Wrigley Field this weekend. But it's not only the Cubs who would be helped by a little warmth.
4/20/2012 |
Strasburg, Anibal set to square off in DC matinee
Don't expect the Marlins to rely on the long ball Saturday afternoon as they look to bounce back from Friday night's defeat at the hands of the Nationals.
4/20/2012 |
Sox bank on Doubront to stop Yanks, end slide
There will be no ceremony at Fenway Park on Saturday -- just a Red Sox team that really needs to start winning and a Yankees team that can secure itself a series victory with a win.
4/19/2012 |
Ramos' sac fly seals Nats' comeback vs. Astros
The Nationals scored two runs in the eighth inning and defeated the Astros, 3-2, on Wednesday night.
4/19/2012 |
Second helping: Morneau blasts two in win
Justin Morneau hit two homers to power the Twins to a 6-5 win over the Yankees on Wednesday at Yankee Stadium.
4/19/2012 |
Joyce helps supply the power to beat Jays
Matt Joyce broke out against Toronto starter Brandon Morrow with two doubles and one of the Rays' four homers in a 12-2 win on Wednesday to even the series at one game apiece.
4/19/2012 |
Beltran, Cardinals tee off on Reds in blowout
The Cardinals parlayed a quick start to an 11-1 win over the Reds on Wednesday night. With it, St. Louis clinched another series win -- its fifth straight -- and assured Reds starter Mat Latos of another unpleasant experience at Busch Stadium.
4/19/2012 |
Peavy pleased with start, health after White Sox win
A big night from the White Sox offense helped end a three-game losing streak on Wednesday against the Baltimore Orioles.
4/19/2012 |
Cards' Berkman may go on DL with calf issue
First baseman Lance Berkman conceded that he might need to be placed on the disabled list after aggravating a left calf strain during the Cards' 11-1 win over the Reds on Wednesday night.
4/19/2012 |
Tempers flare as Scherzer plunks Quintero
When the Royals' Humberto Quintero reacted angrily at being struck by a pitch from the Tigers' Max Scherzer in the seventh inning of Wednesday night's 4-3 Detroit win, players from both dugouts trotted onto the field, with reinforcements charging in from both bullpens.
4/19/2012 |
Nicasio earns first win after neck injury
This time, fans at Coors Field gave Rockies starter Juan Nicasio an ovation for what he did on the field and not in remembrance of the neck injury he suffered last season.
4/19/2012 |
Fielder delivers Scherzer's first win
Max Scherzer worked six innings for his first win of the year and Prince Fielder snapped a tie with an RBI single in the seventh to boost the Tigers to a 4-3 victory over the Royals and a sweep of the three-game series. More Results > |
