Ned Yost

Ned Yost

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  Valverde returns to Tigers with 1-2-3 save

  For the Detroit Tigers, it felt like 2011 again. Two of the key components of that year's AL Central division champs reunited Wednesday night to help ... 

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  Royals can't overcome 5 HRs by Braves in 6-3 loss

  Kansas City manager Ned Yost won't hesitate to give the ball to Kelvin Herrera again soon. Even after a rough outing against the Atlanta Braves. 

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  Jose Reyes hurt as Blue Jays beat Royals 8-4

  Jose Reyes heard a pop in his left ankle as he awkwardly slid into second base. After that, everything else was a blur to the Toronto Blue Jays on ... 

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  Team USA ousted from WBC _ a journeyman jolts 'em

  Ryan Braun and Ryan Vogelsong are out, Team USA is ruined. Either that, or a much simpler reason a club loaded with big league All-Stars got ... 

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  Royals' Hosmer to replace Teixeira in WBC

  Kansas City Royals first baseman Eric Hosmer has been called upon to replace injured Yankees slugger Mark Teixeira on the United States team for the ... 

• Shields, Davis get first look at K as Royals

  The last couple years, every time that Royals manager Ned Yost would stop to buy a cup of coffee, he would tell the barista his name was Frank.