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8/11/2012 |
Votto's return delayed after minor knee procedure
Joey Votto's return from arthroscopic knee surgery has been delayed by another seven to 10 days, at least.
8/11/2012 |
Sveum, Castro meet to discuss shortstop's gaffe
Starlin Castro remained in the lineup Saturday against the Reds, one day after a baserunning blunder angered Dale Sveum to the point where the manager said he'd think about sitting the young shortstop.
8/11/2012 |
Soler, Almora among those impressing in Cubs' system
Cubs vice president of scouting and player development Jason McLeod spoke with the media prior to Saturday afternoon's game against the Reds about various players in the Cubs' Minor League system and how they're faring thus far this season.
8/11/2012 |
Back keeps Rox Fowler out on Saturday
Rockies center fielder Dexter Fowler felt his back spasm when reaching for a fly ball early in Friday night's 3-0 victory over the Giants, and sat out Saturday's 9-3 loss to the Giants.
8/11/2012 |
Harrisburg walks off with ticket to RBI softball final
With Harrisburg RBI down to it's final strike Saturday, Taylor Weisman's drilled a two-run walk-off double to set up a match-up with the Dominican squad in Sunday's final.
8/11/2012 |
Strained left quad forces Napoli to disabled list
The Rangers placed catcher Mike Napoli on the 15-day DL on Saturday with a strained left quad and promoted fellow backstop Luis Martinez from Triple-A.
8/11/2012 |
Escobar dealing with sore elbow after getting plunked
Yunel Escobar is listed as day to day with a sore left elbow after getting hit by a pitch from the Yankees' Ivan Nova during a 5-2 loss on Saturday afternoon at Rogers Centre.
8/11/2012 |
Offense wakes up as Giants rout Rockies
Matt Cain allowed two runs over 7 1/3 innings and Buster Posey and Angel Pagan each drove in a pair as the Giants overwhelmed the Rockies, 9-3, on Saturday at AT&T Park.
8/11/2012 |
Reds reward Arroyo with late rally at Wrigley
The heart of their lineup is missing, but the Reds keep finding ways to survive and lead the National League Central.
8/11/2012 |
Padres' closer Street hits DL with left calf strain
The news was not good concerning Padres closer Huston Street, who picked up save number 21 on Friday in the Padres wild 9-8 win over the Pirates. Street pulled up lame on the game's final play with a left calf strain. Street was placed on the 15-day disabled list on Saturday.
8/11/2012 |
A's closer role to be shared as Cook rights ship
No longer relying solely on Ryan Cook in the ninth inning, A's manager Bob Melvin said save situations would be shared in the coming days.
8/11/2012 |
Gregerson, Thayer may share Padres' closer role
Right-hander Luke Gregerson could share the Padres' closer job with right-hander Dale Thayer while Huston Street is on the disabled list. Street strained his left calf on Friday.
8/11/2012 |
A's Anderson slated for one more rehab start
Left-hander Brett Anderson, who pitched six shutout innings for Triple-A Sacramento on Friday, is slated to make just one more start with the River Cats, before the A's begin forging a plan to get the southpaw back in their already crowded rotation.
8/11/2012 |
Zobrist looks comfortable in return to shortstop
Ben Zobrist has looked comfortable in his first two starts at shortstop since 2009, which could be why Rays manager Joe Maddon continues to roll with him at short.
8/11/2012 |
No plans to shut down young White Sox arms
As first-year starter Chris Sale and rookie rotation member Jose Quintana breeze past single-season innings highs, there remains no plan from the White Sox to shut down either of these talented hurlers at a preset total.
8/11/2012 |
Hernandez to rejoin Tribe rotation Wednesday
The wait is nearly over. After seven months of dealing with and overcoming legal issues, right-hander Roberto Hernandez is on the verge of officially rejoining the Indians' rotation.
8/11/2012 |
Hammel now optimistic for a September return
Starter Jason Hammel was with the Orioles on Saturday to throw off of an incline for the first time since a right knee injury sent him to the disabled list on July 15.
8/11/2012 |
Dunn to fill in for Konerko at first for White Sox
With Paul Konerko out of action at least until Friday in Kansas City because of a mild concussion, Adam Dunn will move into regular work at first base for the White Sox.
8/11/2012 |
As lone lefty in 'pen, Mets' Edgin to get more work
As the sole left-hander in Mets manager Terry Collins' bullpen -- Garrett Olson was designated for assignment on Saturday -- Josh Edgin can no longer be utilized simply as a lefty specialist.
8/11/2012 |
Mets' Mejia, Familia may get call in September
Though admittedly a little early, Mets manager Terry Collins has begun to consider pitching candidates to join the team as September callups, and Jenrry Mejia and Jeurys Familia -- both with Triple-A Buffalo -- top the list of names.
8/11/2012 |
Jackson makes debut with Cardinals at second
Manager Mike Matheny inserted freshly called up Ryan Jackson into the lineup against the Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on Saturday night.
8/11/2012 |
Rays hope experience pays off down the stretch
The Rays are hoping their current four-game winning streak is a sign of things to come for a team that once again is right in the middle of pennant race.
8/11/2012 |
Weather interfering with Luke Scott's rehab schedule
The Rays have been trying to find game time for designated hitter Luke Scott, who has been on the disabled list since July 21 with an oblique strain, but rain washed away those hopes in the first two attempts at a rehab assignment with Class A Charlotte.
8/11/2012 |
Twins scoring more at home, but wins not following
After struggling offensively at Target Field last season, the Twins have been one of the better teams offensively at home this year.
8/11/2012 |
With Price on mound, Span gets day off
With left-hander David Price on the mound for the Rays on Saturday night, center fielder Denard Span was held out of the Twins' starting lineup. More Results > |
