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7/22/2012 |
Boston's Bailey close to going on rehab stint
Andrew Bailey, who has yet to throw a pitch for the Red Sox in a game that counts, is roughly a week away from starting a Minor League rehab assignment, according to Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine.
7/22/2012 |
Howard gets test, plays third straight day
Ryan Howard found himself in the starting lineup Sunday. That is noteworthy only because it was the first time Howard had played three consecutive games in three consecutive days since returning from the disabled list July 6 following a left Achilles injury.
7/22/2012 |
MLB Notebook: A big day for doubles
Sunday, July 12, 1931, was a good day for doubles. That afternoon, in the first game of a doubleheader, the visiting Cubs defeated the Cardinals, 7-5, and out-doubled them, 5-4. But the nine combined two-base hits were nothing compared to what took place in the second game.
7/22/2012 |
No. 300 for Miggy
Tigers third baseman Miguel Cabrera became the second Venezuelan-born player to join the 300-homer club on Sunday with a tape-measure drive into the camera well below the center-field fountain at Comerica Park in a game against the White Sox.
7/22/2012 |
Hefner to start against Nats on Wednesday
The Mets announced on Sunday that Jeremy Hefner would get the nod in Wednesday's series finale against the Nationals.
7/22/2012 |
Plouffe expected back for White Sox series
Twins third baseman Trevor Plouffe missed his second straight game on Sunday after bruising his right thumb in Friday's game against the Royals. He's expected back on Monday.
7/22/2012 |
Replay awards Rios his 14th homer
A sixth-inning, one-out Alex Rios hit, originally called a double, was overturned by video replay and the White Sox right fielder was credited with his 14th home run during Sunday's game at Comerica Park.
7/22/2012 |
'Unbelievable' day as Larkin, Santo enshrined
Though Cubs legend Ron Santo didn't live to see his induction Sunday into the National Baseball Hall of Fame, alongside Reds great Barry Larkin, his widow, Vicki Santo, reminded everyone in attendance at Cooperstown that this was certainly a happy day.
7/22/2012 |
Karstens strong again as Bucs sweep Marlins
Right-hander Jeff Karstens threw seven shutout innings against the Marlins on Sunday, leading the Bucs to a three-game sweep with a 3-0 victory at PNC Park. Andrew McCutchen delivered an RBI single and Pedro Alvarez hit a two-run homer.
7/22/2012 |
Beavan tosses eight sharp innings to lift Mariners
Blake Beavan was impressive against the Rays on Sunday as Seattle closed out a successful road trip with a 2-1 victory at Tropicana Field.
7/22/2012 |
Tigers sweep White Sox
Miguel Cabrera hit career homers No. 299 and 300 and the Tigers went deep four times to sweep the White Sox on Sunday, 6-4, at Comerica Park to remain in first place in the American League Central. Top pitching prospect Jacob Turner earned his first Major League win.
7/22/2012 |
Oswalt scratched from Monday start vs. Boston
The Rangers have scratched pitcher Roy Oswalt from Monday's start against the Red Sox with tightness in his lower back. Scott Feldman is scheduled to pitch in Oswalt's place.
7/22/2012 |
Cards bats stay hot as Lynn earns 12th win
Lance Lynn went six shutout innings and got plenty of support as the hot-hitting Cardinals finished a sweep of the Cubs with Sunday's 7-0 win at Busch Stadium.
7/22/2012 |
Detwiler, Zimmerman power Nats to series split
The Nationals jumped to a big lead on Sunday, powered by Ryan Zimmerman's pair of blasts, and Washington held on for a lead over Atlanta, which pushed the Nats' NL East lead back to 3 1/2 games.
7/22/2012 |
Nats' Desmond heads to DL with oblique injury
The oblique injury that has been nagging Ian Desmond since before the All-Star break has landed the Nationals shortstop on the disabled list.
7/22/2012 |
Blue Jays pound Lester early, sweep Red Sox
The Blue Jays ensured their six-game road trip ended on a positive note by hitting four home runs en route to a 15-7 victory over the Red Sox on Sunday afternoon, completing a three-game sweep at Fenway Park.
7/22/2012 |
Santo's peers happy their friend is now Hall of Famer
Ron Santo is home now, safely tucked into the loving embrace of a place he had always hoped to reach. Santo was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum posthumously on Sunday, ushered in by a loving speech from his widow Vicki.
7/22/2012 |
Pomeranz likely to miss next outing with arm soreness
Rockies left-hander Drew Pomeranz, who suffered left arm soreness during his start Friday night, most likely will have his start Tuesday at Arizona pushed back, manager Jim Tracy said.
7/22/2012 |
Doumit's homers power Twins past Royals
Ryan Doumit homered from both sides of the plate and drove in four runs to help Samuel Deduno pick up his first Major League victory in a 7-5 win over the Royals on Sunday at Kauffman Stadium.
7/22/2012 |
Phillies buoyed by 12th-inning victory
Jimmy Rollins hit a 12th-inning, walk-off single Sunday to propel the Phillies to a much-needed 4-3 win over the Giants, and the Phillies salvaged the final game of their three-game series.
7/22/2012 |
Larkin: Hall induction is 'unbelievable' moment
During his remarkable 19-season career as the Reds' shortstop, and even throughout Hall of Fame weekend leading up to his induction, Barry Larkin was often the epitome of cool, calm and collected.
7/22/2012 |
Treanor's heroics in 12th carry Dodgers to sweep
Matt Treanor's pinch-hit two-run single with two outs and the bases loaded in the 12th inning keyed a five-run rally that gave the Dodgers an 8-3 win over the Mets, a sweep of their three-game series and the first career victory for reliever Josh Wall in his Major League debut.
7/22/2012 |
Britton, Hardy stellar as O's take set vs. Tribe
J.J. Hardy hit a two-run homer in the first and singled in a run in the seventh, while left-hander Zach Britton went six shutout innings and the O's outlasted a late rally.
7/22/2012 |
D-backs ride seven-run sixth to sweep of Astros
On the back of a seven-run sixth inning, highlighted by a three-run homer by Chris Young, the D-backs polished off a sweep of the Astros on Sunday, 8-2, at Chase Field.
7/22/2012 |
Venable's clutch single gives Padres series victory
Will Venable's seventh-inning, go-ahead RBI single scored Everth Cabrera to give the Padres a 3-2 win and series victory in front of 25,198 at Petco Park on Sunday. More Results > |
