
The Minnesota Twins placed third baseman Trevor Plouffe on the seven-day disabled list with a concussion Wednesday after he was struck in the head by Dan Uggla's shin while breaking up an attempted double play. More>>
Mike Trout even surprised himself in adding to his growing list of impressive big league achievements. More>>
Oakland rookie right-hander Dan Straily was well aware of the ace pitcher and the powerful lineup he was facing. More>>
Jose Canseco is back in the independent United League as a player-coach. At least for one series. More>>
Indians closer Chris Perez deactivated his Twitter account following two rough outings, and after receiving a slew of negative comments. More>>
Hoping their baseball success will translate to titles in another sport, the Yankees are combining with English power Manchester City to own a Major League Soccer expansion team in New York that will start play in 2015. More>>
Ryan Vogelsong felt the best he had in months, then it all ended on one painful swing. More>>
On a night the Washington Nationals welcomed back slugger Bryce Harper, the team learned it will be without reliever Ryan Mattheus after he broke his hand punching a locker. More>>
At age 34, Jason Marquis is pitching as smart as ever. More>>
Giants right-hander Ryan Vogelsong has broken his pitching hand while batting against the Washington Nationals. More>>
By The Associated Press The massive tornado that ripped through a handful of Oklahoma City suburbs and killed at least 50 people grabbed the attention of the sports world on Monday, especially the players... More>>
Patrick Corbin was a maestro on the mound, making his slider move all over the place. More>>
Adam Dunn has been insisting all season he feels great, even while he was piling up strikeouts at the beginning of the year. More>>
Things weren't going well for Johnny Cueto in his return from the disabled list, so he had a conversation - with himself. More>>
Vernon Wells doubled in the tiebreaking run in the 10th inning and the New York Yankees hit four solo homers in a 6-4 victory over the Orioles on Monday night, extending Baltimore's losing streak to six games. More>>
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. More>>
Beleaguered manager Don Mattingly insisted Monday he doesn't feel he's about to be fired by the Los Angeles Dodgers, and he has no idea whether he needs to win a three-game series against the Milwaukee Brewers to... More>>
After four losses, three on walk-offs by the Indians in four days, the Seattle Mariners couldn't pack their bags and get to the airport fast enough. More>>
Los Angeles Dodgers general manager Ned Colletti says beleaguered manager Don Mattingly is "doing fine" and has kept the team steady despite its last-place showing in the NL West. More>>
Yan Gomes hit a three-run homer in the 10th inning and the Cleveland Indians, twice revived by Seattle's fielding errors, beat the Mariners 10-8 on Monday to complete a four-game sweep. More>>
Miguel Cabrera never had a night like this last season when he won baseball's first Triple Crown in 45 years. More>>
David Murphy's three-run shot was barely enough against Miguel Cabrera's three home runs. More>>
Detroit Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera has hit three home runs in a game for the second time in his career. More>>
Phillies catcher Carlos Ruiz and first baseman Ryan Howard will have MRI exams Monday. More>>
Matt Moore pitched seven innings of five-hit ball to stay unbeaten, Luke Scott and Matt Joyce homered and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Baltimore Orioles 3-1 Sunday for a three-game sweep. More>>
The Texas Rangers have placed second baseman Ian Kinsler on the 15-day disabled list because of bruised ribs and recalled top prospect Jurickson Profar from Triple-A Round Rock. More>>
Cy Young himself wouldn't want to mess with the Indians right now. More>>
Justin Masterson struck out a season-high 11 in seven shutout innings and Michael Brantley homered and drove in four runs off Felix Hernandez as the Cleveland Indians toppled yet another former Cy Young Award winner on... More>>
Add starting pitcher Andy Pettitte to the long list of All-Stars on the New York Yankees' disabled list. More>>
Reid Ryan choked back tears as he was introduced as president of his beloved Astros, the team he grew up watching in the days when his Hall of Fame father, Nolan Ryan, starred as a pitcher for Houston. More>>
The Boston Red Sox were down to their last strike when Will Middlebrooks made the most of a mistake. More>>
Major League Baseball appears set for a vast expansion of video review by umpires in 2014 and is examining whether all calls other than balls and strikes should be subject to instant replay. More>>
The Tampa Bay Rays have put AL Cy Young Award winner David Price on the 15-day disabled list because of a strained left triceps. More>>
Boston Marathon bombing victims joined hundreds of first responders and well-wishers at Fenway Park as dozens of top chefs served fine food and drinks from concession stands in a project intended to raise money for those... More>>
Zack Greinke returned early from the disabled list, and the Los Angeles Dodgers' offense is starting to pick up. More>>
Justin Verlander says it's May. Yu Darvish says it's not the first great opposing pitcher he's faced, and won't be his last. More>>
In a need of a lift in the rotation, the Phillies are taking a chance on Carlos Zambrano. More>>
Rangers manager Ron Washington kept calm and stuck with his reliable closer even as Joe Nathan pitched himself into serious trouble. More>>
After the marathon bombings, the cities of Boston and New York put aside their bitter rivalries and joined in their mutual love of sports and country. More>>
Clayton Kershaw wanted to give the Dodgers' tired bullpen a rest. He did just that. More>>
Once Felix Hernandez tweaked his back, the whole game took an odd twist. More>>
As good as Matt Moore has been, the Tampa Bay Rays believe he can be even better. More>>
One pitch from being pulled, and one strike from victory, Homer Bailey unleashed a 97 mph fastball to finish off the Marlins. More>>
Bryce Harper arrived at Dodger Stadium a little bit smarter Tuesday. More>>
Outfielder Curtis Granderson became the first of the New York Yankees' injured stars to return to the lineup, rejoining the team 2½ months after breaking his right forearm in his first at-bat of spring training. More>>
Britain's Prince Harry toured two New Jersey shore communities devastated by Superstorm Sandy, shaking hands with emergency personnel and construction workers before spending Tuesday afternoon in New York City at events... More>>
While Major League Baseball teams improved racial diversity in hiring senior administrators, the employment of women is still lagging, according to the annual report by Richard Lapchick's Institute for Diversity and... More>>
Bryce Harper put a scare into himself and his Washington Nationals teammates after his latest violent collision with an outfield wall. More>>
Justin Upton put on quite a show in his return to Phoenix. More>>
Justin Upton had a huge night in his return to Arizona with the Atlanta Braves. More>>
Bryce Harper has left the game in the fifth inning after the Washington Nationals star ran full-on into the scoreboard in right field at Dodger Stadium on Monday night. More>>
Zack Greinke will pitch on Wednesday. More>>
The Chicago Cubs have viewed Anthony Rizzo as a part of their future since they acquired him. More>>
The Chicago White Sox needed a big start from ace Chris Sale, and he nearly gave them something historic. More>>
With all the ups and downs in recent seasons, including his demotion to the bullpen for the playoffs, Tim Lincecum can appreciate the strong starts when most everything goes right - reminding himself, from his own... More>>
Jorge De La Rosa answered a pair of pitching gems by the St. Louis Cardinals with one of his own. The Colorado Rockies' offense woke up, too. More>>
New York Yankees reliever Joba Chamberlain scolded teammate Mariano Rivera before Saturday night's game, telling the star closer never to "shush" him. More>>
Stephen Strasburg was at his dominant best in the early going Saturday, retiring 13 of the first 14 Chicago Cubs he faced, seven via strikeout. More>>
Shelby Miller retired the last 27 batters Friday night, finishing with a one-hitter. A day later, the St. Louis Cardinals rookie sat in the dugout and watched Adam Wainwright nearly top that feat. More>>
Red Sox closer Joel Hanrahan needs season-ending surgery on his right forearm, which will be require a recovery time of six-to-nine months. More>>
Thanks to the focus of guys like Jim Johnson and the toughness of Manny Machado, the Baltimore Orioles don't play like the youngest team in their division. More>>
Jon Lester was inducing Toronto's aggressive batters to make outs by getting them to swing at first pitches - until Macier Izturis came up in the sixth. More>>
Major League Baseball suspended umpire Fieldin Culbreth for two games on Friday because he was in charge of the crew that allowed Astros manager Bo Porter to improperly switch relievers in the middle of an inning. More>>
Shelby Miller gave up a single to start the game then nothing else. Not a walk or a hit batter. No one even reached on an error. More>>
Alex Cobb wasn't sure if he should be elated or disappointed. More>>
Bryce Harper sat out after a procedure to fix an ingrown toenail. Jayson Werth has been sidelined for a week with a bad hamstring and the plan is to put him on the disabled list. More>>
Tampa Bay Alex Cobb has struck out 13 in 4 2-3 innings Friday night, becoming the first pitcher in major league history to fan that many batters and fail to make it through the fifth inning. More>>
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP National Writer Bryce Florie wonders why any pitcher would resist wearing a little extra protection on his head. More>>
Red Sox closer Joel Hanrahan will be sidelined at least two months and is scheduled to visit Dr. James Andrews for an examination that could determine whether the pitcher needs surgery. More>>
Major League Baseball said the umpires were wrong. More>>
J.A. Happ isn't sure how he'll react when gets on a mound again. One thing he does know is that he's going to try to forget what happened Tuesday night. More>>
Jason Marquis has settled into a groove and it shows. More>>
The use of video replay will be expanded at next month's College World Series to give umpires the ability to take a second look at a ball hit down an outfield line to determine if it's fair or foul. More>>
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher J.A. Happ was released Wednesday from a Florida hospital, just a day after he was hit on the head by a line drive, and hopes for a quick return to the mound. More>>
For Roy Halladay, arthroscopic surgery on his troublesome throwing shoulder became the best-case scenario when he had prepared himself for the worst - a career-ending injury that would force his retirement when he's far... More>>
Brandon Jennings stood with his hands on his head, his Tampa Bay Rays teammates also visibly concerned as they watched Toronto's J.A. Happ receive medical attention for about eight minutes. More>>