Blue Jays third baseman Brett Lawrie was handed a four-game suspension and an undisclosed fine for his aggressive actions toward umpire Bill Miller during Tuesday night game against the Rays.More» Lawrie ejected for arguing a strike call
Major League Baseball and the City of New York announced Wednesday that the Mets will host the 2013 All-Star Game at Citi Field on July 16, 2013.More»New York Mets awarded 2013 All-Star Game
The Phillies on Wednesday placed starter Vance Worley on the 15-day disabled list and recalled lefty reliever Joe Savery from Triple-A Lehigh Valley.More» Worley holds Cubs to one run over seven
With Matt Moore, Bryce Harper and Mike Trout all making the jump from the Top 100 prospects list to the big leagues, pitchers like Julio Teheran of the Braves and Shelby Miller of the Cardinals could be next in line.More» Julio Teheran, RHP, Braves
Vladimir Guerrero was at extended spring camp Wednesday, launching homers in batting practice and working his way back into baseball shape, and to the big leagues.More»Blue Jays sign Vlad Guerrero to Minor League deal
Through testimony that at times was testy and frustrated on both sides, Rusty Hardin, a lawyer for Roger Clemens, went after statements that Brian McNamee made before Congress and in his direct testimony earlier in the week, attempting to poke holes in the witness' credibility.More»
Cole Hamels drew headlines and a suspension for admitting his plunking of Bryce Harper. However, retired veterans and Hall of Famers say Hamels' action is no longer a common sight in today's game.More»MLB managers react to Cole Hamels' suspension
A year after saying third baseman David Wright was a "good kid" but "not a superstar," in a magazine article, Mets owner Fred Wilpon partially amended that statement Wednesday, saying Wright is "playing like a superstar right now."More»New York Mets awarded 2013 All-Star Game
First baseman Freddie Freeman returned to the Braves' lineup Wednesday after scratches in both eyes forced him to miss Tuesday's 6-2 victory against the Reds.More»
The smile on Chris Sale's face looked something like the joy usually reserved for an exceptionally cool holiday gift, or maybe even the birth of his son. But on this occasion, it was just Sale sitting in the White Sox dugout telling the tale of how he left -- and then returned -- to the starting rotation in the matter of one week.More» Sale pitches five innings of three-run ball
In the midst of some head-scratching offensive struggles, the Angels announced Tuesday that they have dismissed hitting coach Mickey Hatcher, replacing him with Triple-A Salt Lake hitting coach Jim Eppard.More»
Josh Beckett rescued himself from the rough Tuesday in the Red Sox's 5-0 win over the Mariners that was meaningful not only for a pitcher who has taken his share of flack, but a team whose starters could not get on track until five games ago.More» Beckett fans nine over seven shutout frames
From young players like Drew Smyly and Lance Lynn to veterans like Barry Zito and Ryan Dempster, there have been no shortage of surprise starts from players around the big leagues.More» Hannahan drills his third homer of the year
O's rookie Wei-Yin Chen, pitching as his parents looked on from the crowd, held the Yankees to just two runs on four hits and two walks in seven innings as Baltimore defeated New York, 5-2, to maintain a tie atop the American League East with the Tampa Bay Rays.More» Chen tosses seven innings of two-run ball
Mike Trout and Albert Pujols combined for six hits and three RBIs, and Ervin Santana hurled 7 2/3 scoreless innings, leading the Angels to a 4-0 win over the Athletics at Angel Stadium on Tuesday.More» Santana fans nine over 7 2/3 scoreless
Brian McCann snapped a 32-at-bat homerless streak and Tim Hudson threw six shutout innings before relenting as the Atlanta Braves topped the Cincinnati Reds, 6-2, on Tuesday night at Turner Field.More» Braves put up four-run third against Cueto
David Price's dominance at Rogers Centre continued and Tampa Bay's bats chipped in just enough to help complete the two-game sweep of Toronto, beating the Blue Jays, 4-3, on Tuesday.More» Price strikes out six in seven solid frames
With his team in the midst of an early-season funk, veteran infielder Marco Scutaro hit a game-winning solo shot in the top of the ninth to give the Rockies a 5-4 win against the Giants on Tuesday night.More» Scutaro smashes huge go-ahead homer in ninth
The Royals on Wednesday promoted two of their top prospects -- outfielder Wil Myers and right-hander Jake Odorizzi -- to Triple-A Omaha.More» Wil Myers, OF, Royals
The Marlins finally got the big inning on offense they've been looking for, and Josh Johnson got his first win since last April, as Miami capped a five-game homestand with a 6-2 win against the Pirates on Tuesday.More» Johnson throws seven strong innings in win
Brett Lawrie was ejected in the bottom of the ninth inning for arguing a strike-three call with home-plate umpire Bill Miller. Lawrie slammed his helmet into the ground and it bounced off Miller's leg.More» Lawrie ejected for arguing a strike call
Hunter Youngblood was one of four first-place winners in Major League Baseball's Breaking Barriers essay contest, which recognizes students who use the personal values of Jackie Robinson to overcome adversity.More»Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in 1947
A back-and-forth affair between the Cubs and Cardinals on Tuesday ended with Yadier Molina's walk-off single against Cubs reliever Rafael Dolis for a 7-6 win.More» Molina's single wins it for the Cardinals
Hunter Pence's error helped the Astros rally in the ninth, but his home run in the 10th -- his second of the game -- gave the Phillies their third straight win, 4-3, on Tuesday.More» Phils walk off on Pence's shot in the 10th
How's four straight wins and a two-game sweep over the high-ridin' Texas Rangers sound? Mighty good to the Royals, who beat the Rangers, 7-4, on Tuesday. The Royals have won six of the last seven games, and the four-game win streak is their longest of the season.More»Dyson goes 2-for-4 with three runs scored
The rain held off and the Brewers went off on Tuesday, getting two home runs and a career-best five RBIs from Travis Ishikawa and a slump-busting home run from Rickie Weeks for an 8-0 win over the Mets at Citi Field.More» Ishikawa's two homers lead Brewers to win
Wade Miley tossed 6 2/3 quality innings to lead the D-backs past the Dodgers, 5-1, on Tuesday night at Dodger Stadium, snapping Arizona's three-game losing streak.More» Miley gets fourth win as D-backs down LA
Will Venable had four hits and Anthony Bass was superb as the Padres roughed up Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg on Tuesday, scoring three runs in the first inning on their way to a 6-1 victory before a crowd of 23,902 at Nationals Park.More» Bass fans seven over eight strong frames
