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8/10/2012 |
Ryan returns to Mariners from elbow bruise
Shortstop Brendan Ryan hadn't played since the seventh inning of Saturday's game at Yankee Stadium when he got hit by a Hideki Kuroda fastball.
8/10/2012 |
Astros legend Bagwell throws out first pitch
The loudest cheers Friday night came prior to the game when Astros legend Jeff Bagwell threw out the ceremonial first pitch during "Flashback Friday." In celebration of their 50th anniversary, the Astros have a different former player throw out the first pitch prior to each Friday home game.
8/10/2012 |
Zobrist back at shortstop for second straight game
Before Thursday, Ben Zobrist hadn't started at shortstop since 2009. Now he's starting there for the second day in a row.
8/10/2012 |
White Sox Charities Week benefits all involved
White Sox Charities Week, marking its fourth annual week of charitable activities, continues to enhance local communities through donations of time and money.
8/10/2012 |
Giants honor Cain with perfect-game plaque
Flanked by his coaches and teammates, Matt Cain unveiled a plaque commemorating his June 13 perfect game during a Friday afternoon ceremony, joining the ranks of Giants legends along the portwalk between AT&T Park and McCovey Cove.
8/10/2012 |
Rasmus day to day with right groin tightness
Colby Rasmus was forced to depart Friday night's game against the Yankees after the eighth inning because of tightness in his right groin.
8/10/2012 |
Downs eager to return from DL for Angels
Scott Downs' strained left shoulder still hasn't recovered enough for him to get back on a mound, and he'd rather take the safe route than risk a setback.
8/10/2012 |
Bauman: Pitching makes Cards' path easier
Nothing can be taken for granted in these matters, but even after Friday night's loss to the Philadelphia Phillies, the Cardinals were 2 1/2 games out of the nearest NL Wild Card position.
8/10/2012 |
Street injures calf in Padres' win over Pirates
The Padres earned a big 9-8 win over the Pirates on Friday but may have taken a critical loss with an injury to closer Huston Street, who recorded his 21st save of the season.
8/10/2012 |
RBI World Series participants give back
This year is the 20th anniversary of the RBI World Series. To celebrate, program officials organized community service events to allow the players to give back.
8/10/2012 |
LoMo expects to have season-ending surgery
While no official decision has been made, Marlins left fielder Logan Morrison expects to undergo season-ending surgery to repair a tear in the patellar tendon of his right knee.
8/10/2012 |
Nova looking to right ship north of border
Yankees starting pitcher Ivan Nova has had a rough time recently, but a struggling Blue Jays offense may be just what he needs to build some momentum. Toronto sends Aaron Laffey to the mound opposite Nova to try to help end a four-game skid for the club.
8/10/2012 |
Vying for first Dodgers win, Blanton starts in Miami
While Dodgers right-hander Joe Blanton is still adjusting to his new team, manager Don Mattingly is also learning about the team's newest starter and his tendencies on the mound.
8/10/2012 |
Texas fete to give way to Verlander, Holland duel
After the Rangers honor their All-Time Team on Saturday, lefty Derek Holland will take on Tigers ace Justin Verlander, who is coming off a 14-strikeout effort.
8/10/2012 |
Morales looks to keep rolling in rotation
Franklin Morales has bounced between the rotation and bullpen this season, and on Saturday night, the lefty will make yet another start against a struggling Indians club.
8/10/2012 |
Having regrouped, Reds seek return to winning ways
After putting an end to their five-game losing streak on Friday, the Reds will turn to Bronson Arroyo on Saturday at Wrigley Field against Travis Wood and the Cubs.
8/10/2012 |
Johan returns from DL to face Medlen, Braves
The Mets will activate Johan Santana on Saturday to start the second game of their three-game set with the Braves. He will be looking to stop a stretch of poor starts since throwing the first no-hitter in Mets history on June 1 against the Cardinals. Atlanta will counter with Kris Medlen.
8/10/2012 |
Former 'mates Westbrook, Lee meet in Philly
On Saturday, former teammates Jake Westbrook and Cliff Lee will face each other again in the second game of the Cardinals' three-game series in Philadelphia.
8/10/2012 |
Sparked by Longoria, Rays look to extend streak
Tampa Bay has been a different team since Evan Longoria returned from the disabled list, going 4-0 while scoring 26 runs in that stretch. Minnesota starting pitcher Nick Blackburn will try to cool off the red-hot Rays in Saturday's matchup.
8/10/2012 |
Tillman tries to stay in groove against Royals
Chris Tillman has given the Orioles a shot in the arm since returning to the starting rotation from Triple-A Norfolk. The right-hander will try to keep the O's momentum building in Saturday night's start against Luis Mendoza and the Royals.
8/9/2012 |
O's Johnson wins first 23 years after father
Exactly 23 years to the day after his father, Dave, picked up his first-career win with the O's, Steve Johnson did the same, holding the Mariners to two runs on five hits in six innings as the Orioles completed a sweep with a 9-2 win at Camden Yards.
8/9/2012 |
Grandy fuels Yanks, who fend off fierce Tigers
Surging to a seven-run lead after four turns at bat, the Yankees nearly gave it all back as a laugher morphed into a close game, then rode a late surge to outlast the Tigers in a sloppy 12-8 victory at Comerica Park.
8/9/2012 |
Guthrie pins down White Sox for first KC victory
Righty Jeremy Guthrie went eight scoreless frames for his first victory in a Royals uniform as Mike Moustakas and Salvador Perez homered in Wednesday's 2-1 rubber-game win over the White Sox.
8/9/2012 |
Giants rout Cards behind strong Vogelsong
The Giants gave starter Ryan Vogelsong more than enough Wednesday, as San Francisco beat the Cardinals, 15-0, for their second straight win in Busch Stadium.
8/9/2012 |
Gio pops first career homer, picks up 14th win
Gio Gonzalez went deep for the first time with the bat and pitched a complete game to lead Washington to a 4-3 victory Wednesday night in Houston. More Results > |
