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6/10/2012 |
A's Blackley looks to avoid sweep in Arizona
Travis Blackley, claimed off waivers by Oakland a little over a month ago, will make his sixth appearance and third start for the A's on Sunday against the D-backs, ready to get his first win with his new team at Chase Field.
6/10/2012 |
Rays look to complete Citrus Series sweep of Marlins
Right-hander James Shields dominated the Marlins in two starts last season and looks to continue that trend on Sunday when the Rays try to complete a sweep of their Interleague set at Marlins Park.
6/10/2012 |
Series win up for grabs for Dodgers, Mariners
The Dodgers and Chad Billingsley will try for their second straight series win on Sunday afternoon against the Mariners and Blake Beavan.
6/10/2012 |
MLB Notebook: Thome still slugging away
Jim Thome hit his first home run of the season -- and the 605th of his career -- on Saturday, giving him 22 different seasons with at least one homer.
6/10/2012 |
Joba progressing well on road back
Joba Chamberlain's surgically repaired elbow is close to the point where the Yankees would have been thinking about his big league return, had he not suffered an ankle injury this spring.
6/10/2012 |
Mets to give Gee an extra day before next start
Dillon Gee will get an extra day of rest before his next scheduled start, according to manager Terry Collins.
6/10/2012 |
Collins tweaks top of order for series finale
After dropping the first two games in the first installment of the 2012 Subway Series, Mets manager Terry Collins got a little creative with the lineup on Sunday afternoon.
6/10/2012 |
Garcia back with club, Igarashi off to Triple-A
Yankees right-hander Freddy Garcia rejoined the club on Sunday after traveling to Venezuela for his grandfather's funeral.
6/10/2012 |
Pettitte's influence goes beyond his starts
It wouldn't be surprising to see the Yankees stealing a few glances toward Andy Pettitte's spot on the bench during his start on Sunday, and perhaps stifling a few chuckles.
6/10/2012 |
Gaby back in Marlins lineup from Triple-A stint
After three weeks in the Minors to correct his swing and clear his mind at the plate, first baseman Gaby Sanchez was recalled by the Marlins.
6/10/2012 |
Marlins' Bonifacio to have stitches removed soon
Emilio Bonifacio underwent surgery to repair a ligament in his left thumb on May 25 and will be one step closer to that much-anticipated return Tuesday.
6/10/2012 |
Nats' Harper doesn't start, but plays key role
Nationals outfielder Bryce Harper was not in Sunday's lineup because of lower back tightness -- "mostly muscular" -- according to manager Davey Johnson. Harper pinch-hit for Tyler Moore in the ninth, drew a walk and scored the game-winning run.
6/10/2012 |
Chipper activated from disabled list
Chipper Jones still does not believe he benefited from his latest Minor League rehab assignment. But after playing two games with Class A Rome, he was able to convince the Braves to activate him from the disabled list in time to start Sunday's game against the Blue Jays.
6/10/2012 |
Barring setback, Roberts to join O's Tuesday
Brian Roberts is scheduled to end his 20-day rehab stint on Monday after a long battle with concussion symptoms.
6/10/2012 |
Sox's Hill to visit Dr. Andrews; Melancon back
Rich Hill is visiting Dr. James Andrews, Mark Melancon's getting his second chance, and the Red Sox bullpen is back to two lefties.
6/10/2012 |
Maddon says advanced metrics hurting hitters
Joe Maddon believes that offensive numbers in the Major Leagues are dwindling, and for good reason.
6/10/2012 |
Red Sox's Nava gets cortisone shot in left hand
Red Sox outfielder Daniel Nava got a cortisone shot in his left hand and could return to the lineup as soon as Monday in Miami.
6/10/2012 |
Royals bracing for Greinke's return to KC
When the Royals take the field against the Brewers' Zack Greinke on Tuesday night in Kansas City, they know they'll have their work cut out for them.
6/10/2012 |
Toney final piece to Royals-Astros trade
Minor League outfielder D'Andre Toney is the player to be named in the Royals-Astros trade from March 20 that brought Humberto Quintero and Jason Bourgeois to Kansas City.
6/10/2012 |
Cain getting another look at torn hip flexor
Center fielder Lorenzo Cain is returning to Kansas City for another look at the torn hip flexor that has put him on the disabled list and recovering at the Royals' camp in Surprise, Ariz.
6/10/2012 |
Estrada to go in rotation after rehab
Right-hander Marco Estrada moved closer Sunday to a Minor League rehabilitation assignment, and the Brewers are planning to return him to the starting rotation, not the bullpen, when he's ready.
6/10/2012 |
Blue Jays' Encarnacion gets outfield start
With the Blue Jays' offense averaging 2.7 runs during their three-game losing streak, manager John Farrell wanted to do all he could to put together the best lineup for their series finale on Sunday afternoon against the Braves.
6/10/2012 |
Jays' Santos, McGowan hit rehab roadblocks
A pair of injured Blue Jays right-handers suffered setbacks as they were rehabilitating their injured shoulders at the team's Minor League complex in Dunedin, Fla., manager John Farrell said.
6/10/2012 |
Friars' Boxberger realizes Major League dream
Padres pitching prospect Brad Boxberger was called up on Sunday, realizing his Major League dream. Boxberger, who came to San Diego from Cincinnati in the Mat Latos trade, pitched a scoreless inning in his debut on Sunday.
6/10/2012 |
Holliday sits again with back injury
Matt Holliday missed his second straight game on Sunday with a lingering back injury. With an off day on Monday, Holliday would get three days to rest up for the final six days of the homestand against the White Sox and Royals. More Results > |
