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9/25/2012 |
For Street, 200th save is just 'a stop along the way'
When closer Huston Street recorded the final out in Sunday's 6-4 victory in San Francisco, he breathed a sigh of relief.
9/25/2012 |
Stanton eyes return to Marlins' lineup Wednesday
Barring setbacks, Giancarlo Stanton could be back in the Marlins' lineup on Wednesday.
9/25/2012 |
Path to the Postseason: Sept. 26, 2012
The National League playoff picture got a whole lot clearer on Tuesday night. The American League playoff picture, meanwhile, has been anything but.
9/25/2012 |
Girardi doesn't expect Cano's struggles to linger
Robinson Cano isn't having the best month. The Yankees' second baseman was hitting .224 through 22 games in September entering Tuesday's contest against the Twins. That average is Cano's lowest in a single month this season and his lowest for a regular-season month (excluding October) since he hit .151 in April 2008.
9/25/2012 |
Yankees activate Gardner for situational role
Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner and right-handed reliever David Aardsma were activated from the disabled list prior to Tuesday's game against the Twins.
9/25/2012 |
Molina day to day with right quad injury
Rays catcher Jose Molina did some great work in the six innings he was limited to Tuesday night because of a strained right quad.
9/25/2012 |
Behind Volquez, Padres deal blow to Dodgers
Edinson Volquez pitched seven scoreless innings and Chase Headley had two hits as the San Diego Padres dented the postseason hopes of the Dodgers with a 2-1 win at Petco Park on Tuesday.
9/25/2012 |
Dodgers scramble late, but fall further off pace
The Dodgers ran out of a pair of rallies and fell to the Padres, 2-1, on Tuesday while the Cardinals won again, leaving the Dodgers 4 1/2 games behind St. Louis for the last NL Wild Card spot.
9/25/2012 |
Freese likely to miss entire Astros series
Describing his right ankle as "more sore" a day after rolling it while running in the indoor batting cage, David Freese said he does not expect to play during the rest of the Cardinals' series against the Astros.
9/25/2012 |
Moore, Hellickson flip spots in rotation
The Rays are pushing Matt Moore's next start back a day as part of some final-week rotation jockeying. Initially slated to start Friday against the White Sox, the left-hander will now pitch Saturday in Chicago, a direct switch with right-hander Jeremy Hellickson.
9/25/2012 |
Dickey to choose when he makes final start
Call it dealer's choice. The Mets will allow R.A. Dickey to choose between making his final start on the last day of the season or the day before, manager Terry Collins said Tuesday.
9/25/2012 |
Fredi brushes off Loria's recent comments
Braves manager Fredi Gonzalez did not provide much of a reaction when asked about Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria's decision to describe Gonzalez as a "colossal failure" during his years as the Marlins' manager.
9/25/2012 |
Chipper intends to play in remaining home games
Down to the final regular-season homestand of his career, third baseman Chipper Jones intends to play in all six of the Braves' games against the Marlins and Mets this week.
9/25/2012 |
Bourn's return to lineup pegged for Wednesday
Michael Bourn was forced to wait one more day before getting a chance to return to the Braves' starting lineup.
9/25/2012 |
MLB.com Stars of the Game: Tuesday, Sept. 25
Each day, MLB.com selects one player from each game whose performance stands out.
9/25/2012 |
Hamilton 'excited' by Miggy's Triple Crown push
Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton's home run total stands in the way of Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera and the Triple Crown, but Hamilton won't mind if Cabrera is able to accomplish the historic feat.
9/25/2012 |
Verlander insists sore left shoulder will be fine
The Tigers got quite a scare on Monday when ace pitcher Justin Verlander appeared to sustain a painful left shoulder injury. He was sore on Tuesday but insists he will be fine.
9/25/2012 |
Rangers' chase stalls as A's win in extras
The Rangers lead the Athletics by four games in the American League West with eight left to play after George Kottaras' home run in the 10th inning lifted Oakland to a 3-2 victory on Tuesday in Texas.
9/25/2012 |
Pirates ride early outburst to victory over Mets
In the Pirates' 10-6 win over the Mets on Tuesday night, Pedro Alvarez drilled his 30th homer and reliever Jason Grilli notched the team's 1,125th strikeout. Both were significant benchmarks for a storied franchise in its 122nd year.
9/25/2012 |
Ellsbury still sidelined, but could return Wednesday
For the fifth consecutive game, manager Bobby Valentine produced a lineup card that did not include Jacoby Ellsbury.
9/25/2012 |
Reds skip Leake, considering his playoff status
As the Reds try to set their rotation for the playoffs, they made the decision to skip fifth starter Mike Leake this time around.
9/25/2012 |
Red Sox celebrate title-winning '04 squad
Tuesday's ceremony at Fenway Park brought back a lot of memories while reuniting, among others, Pedro Martinez, Kevin Millar, Keith Foulke, Jason Varitek, Tim Wakefield and David Ortiz.
9/25/2012 |
Braun feels Rodgers' pain, appreciates umps
Brewers slugger Ryan Braun felt the same sense of indignation that swept the sports world after the Green Bay Packers' stinging loss in Seattle on Monday Night Football.
9/25/2012 |
Morse returns despite nagging left wrist issues
The issues with Michael Morse's left wrist have been touch-and-go for a few weeks now, and it seems that will remain the case for the rest of the year.
9/25/2012 |
A's hold Wild Card ground with win in extras
Conscious of the fact they control their own destiny, the A's upped their chances of enjoying one that includes a postseason berth with a 3-2 10-inning win over the Rangers on Tuesday in Texas. More Results > |
