http://www.mail.com/people/27472-clayton-kershaw.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/people/27472-clayton-kershaw.html http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2099416-marquis-wins-5th-straight-padres-beat-cards-4-2.html SAN DIEGO (AP) — At age 34, Jason Marquis is pitching as smart as ever. Marquis combined with four relievers on a four-hitter to win his fifth straight start, tying his career high, and Will Venable homered to lead the San Diego Padres to a 4-2 win against rookie Shelby Miller and the NL Central-leading St. Louis Cardinals on Monday night. ... Tue, 21 May 2013 06:11:45 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2099416-marquis-wins-5th-straight-padres-beat-cards-4-2.html 2013-05-21T06:11:45Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2099254-kershaw-pitches-3-hitter-dodgers-beat-brewers.html MILWAUKEE (AP) — Clayton Kershaw scattered three singles in his second complete game of the year and Matt Kemp hit his first home run since April 24, lifting the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 3-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday night. Ryan Braun managed a pair of singles and Yuniesky Betancourt also singled for the only hits off Kershaw (5-2). The... Tue, 21 May 2013 03:10:56 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2099254-kershaw-pitches-3-hitter-dodgers-beat-brewers.html 2013-05-21T03:10:56Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2089386-dodgers-beat-nationals-3-1-greinkes-return.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Zack Greinke returned early from the disabled list, and the Los Angeles Dodgers' offense is starting to pick up. The last-place Dodgers beat the Washington Nationals 3-1 on Wednesday night for their fourth win in five games. Greinke pitched 5 1-3 strong innings in his first start since April 11 after coming off the disabled list earlier... Thu, 16 May 2013 06:31:39 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2089386-dodgers-beat-nationals-3-1-greinkes-return.html 2013-05-16T06:31:39Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2086430-kershaw-ethier-lead-dodgers-nationals-2-0.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Clayton Kershaw wanted to give the Dodgers' tired bullpen a rest. He did just that. Kershaw scattered five hits, struck out 11 and pitched 8 2-3 innings in the Dodgers' 2-0 victory over the Washington Nationals on Tuesday night. The victory was Kershaw's first since April 28, when he beat the Milwaukee Brewers by a 2-0 margin, and it wa... Wed, 15 May 2013 06:39:35 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2086430-kershaw-ethier-lead-dodgers-nationals-2-0.html 2013-05-15T06:39:35Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2045546-selig-mlb-wont-interrupt-season-olympics.html NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball won't change its schedule to boost the sport's chances of getting back into the Olympics. Baseball was an Olympic medal sport from 1992-2008, then was dropped for last year's London Games. IOC President Jacques Rogge says baseball should make its top athletes available, as they are in basketball and hockey. ... Fri, 26 Apr 2013 00:01:54 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2045546-selig-mlb-wont-interrupt-season-olympics.html 2013-04-26T00:01:54Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2040176-dodgers-rhp-billingsley-to-tommy-john-surgery.html NEW YORK (AP) — Dodgers right-hander Chad Billingsley will have Tommy John surgery this week and miss the rest of the season, the latest setback for the Los Angeles rotation. "Just unfortunate," manager Don Mattingly said before Tuesday night's game against the New York Mets. Billingsley will have the elbow-ligament transplant operation Wednesday in Los A... Tue, 23 Apr 2013 22:33:02 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2040176-dodgers-rhp-billingsley-to-tommy-john-surgery.html 2013-04-23T22:33:02Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2015038-greinke-with-injury-quentin-suspended-8-games.html SAN DIEGO (AP) — Zack Greinke's pitch sailed up and into Carlos Quentin's upper left arm, and it was on. A little personal history was at play, as were rules that aren't in any rule book. Now the Dodgers will be without their $147 million pitcher for at least eight weeks and Quentin was suspended for eight games by Major League Baseball, pending an appeal... Sat, 13 Apr 2013 05:41:22 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2015038-greinke-with-injury-quentin-suspended-8-games.html 2013-04-13T05:41:22Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2017112-greinke-surgery-expected-to-8-weeks.html PHOENIX (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Zack Greinke will need surgery to repair his broken collarbone and is expected to miss eight weeks. Greinke was hurt Thursday night in a bench-clearing brawl with the Padres that started when San Diego slugger Carlos Quentin charged the mound after he was hit on the arm by a pitch. The Dodgers said Greinke was ex... Sat, 13 Apr 2013 05:32:39 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2017112-greinke-surgery-expected-to-8-weeks.html 2013-04-13T05:32:39Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1991598-harpers-homers-newtown-salute-mark-opening-day.html Josh Hamilton jumped into a cab, headed to Great American Ball Park and got all nostalgic. The Los Angeles Angels newcomer saw Cincinnati fans packed downtown and remembered making his big league debut in the same spot a while ago. "People are lined up in the streets, there's the parade," he said. "It's just an awesome feeling. It never gets old — opening... Tue, 02 Apr 2013 02:57:16 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1991598-harpers-homers-newtown-salute-mark-opening-day.html 2013-04-02T02:57:16Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1991868-world-series-champion-giants-shut-la.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — After an erratic first inning, Matt Cain settled down and tossed six scoreless innings for the San Francisco Giants. It still wasn't enough, not on a day when Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw outdueled him on the mound and at the plate. Kershaw launched his first career home run to break a scoreless tie in the eighth inning, then finished of... Tue, 02 Apr 2013 01:27:44 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1991868-world-series-champion-giants-shut-la.html 2013-04-02T01:27:44Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1936852-column-world-baseball-classic-flawed-tournament.html I'll admit that watching baseball late at night from Taiwan interested me, if only for an inning or so. Not so much for the product on the field, which was minor league at best, but for the fans banging their thunder sticks together in synchronized precision. At least the home team had fans. First-round World Baseball Classic games that didn't feature the... Wed, 06 Mar 2013 23:56:52 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1936852-column-world-baseball-classic-flawed-tournament.html 2013-03-06T23:56:52Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1926056-zack-greinke-hit-hard-2nd-start-dodgers.html GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Zack Greinke's rocky outing hardly raised an eyebrow at Dodgers camp. Greinke was hit hard in his second spring training start, allowing three doubles and a triple over three innings as a Los Angeles split squad lost to the San Diego Padres 7-5 Friday. "The hits I gave up were on fastballs that were strikes," he said. "They should h... Sat, 02 Mar 2013 01:27:42 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1926056-zack-greinke-hit-hard-2nd-start-dodgers.html 2013-03-02T01:27:42Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1901604-ap-study-posey-earns-steepest-rise-arbitration.html NEW YORK (AP) — Reserved for the better part of February for the contentious process of salary arbitration, the Ellis East Room on the second floor of the Hyatt Regency Phoenix went unused. For the first time since arbitration began in 1974, none of the players who filed wound up arguing their cases. After peaking at 35 hearings in 1986, the number of sal... Tue, 19 Feb 2013 21:37:25 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1901604-ap-study-posey-earns-steepest-rise-arbitration.html 2013-02-19T21:37:25Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1887242-felix-hernandez-seattle-agree-contract.html PEORIA, Ariz. (AP) — Felix Hernandez and Seattle reached agreement Tuesday on a contract that is expected to make the Mariners ace the highest-paid pitcher in baseball. "I think it's a great thing for the Seattle Mariners," Seattle general manager Jack Zduriencik said. "It's a great thing for Felix Hernandez, and looking forward to this guy being here for... Tue, 12 Feb 2013 19:55:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1887242-felix-hernandez-seattle-agree-contract.html 2013-02-12T19:55:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1875950-ap-source-hernandez-verge-deal-with-ms.html SEATTLE (AP) — Felix Hernandez and the Seattle Mariners are working on a $175 million, seven-year contract that would make him the highest-paid pitcher in baseball, according to a person with knowledge of the deal's details. The person spoke to The Associated Press Thursday on condition of anonymity because the agreement has not been completed. USA Today ... Fri, 08 Feb 2013 08:40:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1875950-ap-source-hernandez-verge-deal-with-ms.html 2013-02-08T08:40:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1857848-latest-a-rod-troubles-team-frustrated.html NEW YORK (AP) — Alex Rodriguez was speaking on a conference call. "A huge debacle," he said. "Distasteful." That was on Dec. 13, 2007, when he re-signed with the New York Yankees and was discussing his decision 1½ months earlier to become a free agent. Now those words describe how some in the team's front office feel about A-Rod's $275 million, 10-year co... Thu, 31 Jan 2013 02:55:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1857848-latest-a-rod-troubles-team-frustrated.html 2013-01-31T02:55:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1754996-dodgers-sign-south-korea-pitcher-ryu-to-deal.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers signed South Korean pitcher Ryu Hyun-jin to a $36 million, six-year deal on Sunday, bolstering their starting rotation for next year. The team and Ryu (Ree-YOO He-YUN Jin) had until 2 p.m. PST to reach an agreement or else the left-hander would have returned home and the Dodgers would have been refunded the $25.7... Mon, 10 Dec 2012 00:48:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1754996-dodgers-sign-south-korea-pitcher-ryu-to-deal.html 2012-12-10T00:48:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1753682-ap-source-dodgers-try-to-close-deal-greinke.html Free-agent pitcher Zack Greinke and the Los Angeles Dodgers tried to close a deal Saturday night worth $147 million over six years, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of anonymity Saturday night because there was no completed contract. Greinke is the top arm on the open market, and has attracte... Sun, 09 Dec 2012 02:42:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1753682-ap-source-dodgers-try-to-close-deal-greinke.html 2012-12-09T02:42:00Z