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BoSox send Gonzalez, Beckett, Crawford to Dodgers
The Los Angeles Dodgers are stocking up for the stretch run with some new, expensive players who couldn't help the Boston Red Sox make it to the ...
Adrian Gonzalez homers in 1st at-bat with Dodgers
Adrian Gonzalez has hit a three-run homer on the second pitch he saw in a Los Angeles Dodgers uniform. Hours after arriving at Dodger Stadium on a ...
After trade, depleted Red Sox lose to Royals 10-9
Tony Abreu singled home the go-ahead run in the 12th inning, and the Kansas City Royals completed their comeback from a six-run deficit by beating the ...
Tenn. outlasts Calif. 24-16 in LLWS classic
Tennessee players threw their gloves in the air as they converged near third base before falling to the ground with big smiles. The exhaustive 24-16 ...
Heyward, Minor lead Braves past Giants 7-3
Jason Heyward credits the crowd as much as anything for his success in San Francisco. Heyward hit a three-run homer and Mike Minor won for the first ...
Phillips helps Reds beat Cardinals 8-2
Brandon Phillips' day started with a thrill. Then it got better. Phillips caught the ceremonial first pitch thrown by Hall of Fame shortstop Barry ...
Gonzalez, Loney scratched amid trade talks
Boston's Adrian Gonzalez and the Dodgers' James Loney were scratched from their teams' starting lineups Friday night as the clubs tried to finalize ...
Davis' 3 HRs leads Orioles over Blue Jays 6-4
Stepping to the plate with a chance to become the 17th player in baseball history to hit four home runs in a game, Chris Davis had one thing in mind.
Rocket says he's not 'major league ready'
Roger Clemens says his weekend start in the minors shouldn't be viewed as a prelude to a big-league comeback. The 50-year-old Clemens is scheduled to ...
Davis homers on first 3 ABs vs Blue Jays
Chris Davis homered in each of his first three at-bats for the Baltimore Orioles against the Toronto Blue Jays, but couldn't continue the power ...
Zito, Sanchez lead Giants past Braves 5-2
The chants of "Barry! Barry! Barry!" felt familiar. The reason sure was different. At least for one night, Barry Zito was king in San Francisco.
Drug testing topic back in spotlight in Bay Area
Athletics pitcher Brandon McCarthy becomes uneasy each time he is called to the bathroom for a random drug test, even though he's confident he's ...
Panama, California advance at Little League WS
Hance Smith's eyes widened in the dugout as he watched Quinton Gago send a homer well over the left-field fence. The boys from Petaluma, Calif., are ...
Cobb pitches 4-hitter, surging Rays beat A's 5-0
The surging Tampa Bay Rays have discovered a simple formula: It's hard to lose when you don't give up any runs. Alex Cobb pitched a four-hitter for ...
Detroit slugger Cabrera leaves game in 2nd inning
Miguel Cabrera has left Detroit's game Thursday against Toronto in the second inning with right ankle soreness. The slugging third baseman appeared ...
Bartolo Colon suspended 50 games for positive test
In the 2½ hours it took the Oakland Athletics to wrap up a series win against the Twins, Bartolo Colon's belongings were removed from his locker and ...
RI's risky deal with Schilling focused on jobs
The government deal that guaranteed a $75 million loan for baseball star Curt Schilling's video game company focused almost exclusively on how quickly ...
Jeter brushes off Bayless' HGH insinuation
Derek Jeter brushed off comments by ESPN analyst Skip Bayless, who raised the possibility the star shortstop may have revived his career by taking ...
Sale fans 13 as Chisox sweep Yankees
Chris Sale's pitches were giving the New York Yankees fits from the outset. Even his catcher was surprised by the way the ball was moving. "I'll call ...
Beltre hits 3 homers for Rangers
It certainly wasn't the homecoming Tommy Hunter envisioned. Baltimore's right-hander, who spent parts of four seasons with the Rangers and still lives ...
Japan, Tennessee, move on at Little League WS
A group of wide-eyed kids in baseball hats waited patiently outside Lamade Stadium for a glimpse of the Tennessee Little Leaguers after they emerged ...
Texas' Adrian Beltre hits 3 homers
Adrian Beltre has hit three home runs in his first three at-bats against the Baltimore Orioles, including two in the Texas Rangers' nine-run fourth ...
Mets' Santana not expected to pitch again in 2012
Johan Santana is done for the year, and to say he had an up-and-down season would be an understatement of Cy Young proportions. Explaining that their ...
Rangers' Darvish to miss start with quad problem
Texas Rangers right-hander Yu Darvish will miss his next start on Thursday because of tightness in his right quadriceps muscle. The Rangers say the ...
$14.5M for boy's brain injury from metal bat
A New Jersey teenager left brain-damaged after being struck by a line drive off a metal bat while he was playing in a youth baseball game will receive ...