Minnesota Twins need pitchers, and Komatsu caught in crossfire
1 hour ago | Twincities.comsaid. "It's unfortunate a position player gets caught in the mess." The Twins have parted ways with Erik Komatsu, designating the outfielder for assignment and replacing his spot on the active roster with pitcher Jeff Manship. Because Komatsu was a Rule Full Story »
Live Blog: Detroit Tigers seek sweep of Twins behind Rick Porcello, recharged offense, 2 p.m.
1 hour ago | MLive.comLocal news the way you want it: When Rick Porcello pitched against the Minnesota Twins on May 16, he gave up six runs (two earned) in the Detroit Tigers' 11-7 loss at home. Porcello (3-4, 5.29 ERA) hasn't won since May 6 against the Chicago White Sox, bu Full Story »
Ronny Cedeno sits, Justin Turner starts and Ruben Tejada's still not ready at shortstop
1 hour ago | New York Daily NewsThe Mets' shortstop situation bears watching these days. A day after coming out of the game with what the Mets called a leg cramp, Ronny Cedeno was not in the starting lineup against the Padres Sunday afternoon, meaning Justin Turner started there. And R Full Story »
Tigers' lineup for today's game against the Minnesota Twins
1 hour ago | Detroit Free PressThe Detroit Tigers take on the Minnesota Twins in Minnesota at 2:10 p.m. today. Here is the scheduled lineup: 1. Quentin Berry, CF 2. Andy Dirks, LF 3. Miguel Cabrera, 3B 4. Prince Fielder, 1B 5. Brennan Boesch, DH 6. Alex Avila, C 7. Jhonny Peralta, SS Full Story »
Indy 500 wide open as Penske tries to go 5-0
2 hours ago | NBC SportsJosh Hamilton fights off illness to hit a two-run homer in the bottom of the 13th inning, lifting the Texas Rangers to an 8-7 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays. Video: 40-year-old Devils goalie Martin Brodeur will be making his fifth Stanley Cup finals Full Story »
Miami Marlins: Manager Ozzie Guillen ready to take bullets on Heath Bell call
2 hours ago | South Florida Sun-SentinelManager Ozzie Guillen before Sundays series finale against the Giants gave Heath Bell another endorsement. Bell despite being unable to finish back-to-back ninth innings in which he entered with three-run leads will remain the Marlins closer. Its eas Full Story »
Halladay, Wainwright square off at Busch
3 hours ago | Chicago TribuneA terrific pitching matchup is on tap in St. Louis this afternoon, as Adam Wainwright and the Cardinals try to avoid a four-game sweep at the hands of Roy Halladay and the Philadelphia Phillies at Busch Stadium. Philadelphia will be trying to complete it Full Story »
Sports economics hinder Oakland
6 hours ago | Contra Costa Timesdraws well and has ample premium seating in Oakland. Oakland, CA April 2, 1973 - Robert Nahas, Joseph Bort, Oakland Mayor Reading, and George Loorz issue a profit check on behalf of the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. (Prentice Brooks / Oakland Tribune Full Story »
Reds' home runs overpower Colorado
6 hours ago | Coshocton TribuneCOSHOCTON -- Jack Patterson is fearful that the day will come when the American Legion Post 466 in...- 7:44 am COSHOCTON -- Almost 60 years after the end of the Korean War, Beverly Herd, 79, of Coshocton, still... If an Ohio concealed carry permit holder Full Story »
Requiem for Baseball's Memorial-Day Doubleheader
6 hours ago | The AtlanticHow the economics of modern baseball killed the ultimate fan experience The first baseball game I ever attended was on May 30, 1955, a Memorial Day doubleheader between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Pittsburgh Pirates at Ebbets Field. The first time I wen Full Story »
Cincinnati Reds beat Colorado Rockies
7 hours ago | The Newark AdvocateCINCINNATI -- Chris Heisey had come close enough to hitting a home run this season that he knew one eventually would come. Still, he was starting to get a little anxious. Heisey finally got one Saturday, giving Cincinnati the lead with his first homer of Full Story »
Cincinnati Reds beat Colorado Rockies
7 hours ago | Lancaster Eagle GazetteCINCINNATI -- Chris Heisey had come close enough to hitting a home run this season that he knew one eventually would come. Still, he was starting to get a little anxious. Heisey finally got one Saturday, giving Cincinnati the lead with his first homer of Full Story »
Mallards: Ducks not on the pond just yet
8 hours ago | Madison.comShortly after the Madison Mallards 2011 season ended last summer, manager Greg Labbe got in his car and began the long trip back to his home in Florida. Along the way, Labbe fielded several phone calls from college baseball coaches around the country of Full Story »
Rangers sneak past Toronto in 13th inning
9 hours ago | Sportal AustraliaThe Texas Rangers produced an extraordinary late fightback to defeat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-7 in MLB on Saturday. Josh Hamilton struck a two-run blast at the bottom of the 13th inning to earn the Rangers their 29th victory of the season, after Toronto h Full Story »
Hamilton lifts game-ending home run in 13th
10 hours ago | Arkansas OnlineARLINGTON, Texas Josh Hamilton hit a two-run home run in the bottom of the 13th inning, lifting the Texas Rangers to an 8-7 victory over the Toronto Blue jays. Toronto had taken a 7-5 lead in the top half, but Elvis Andrus doubled in a run off Ryota Iga Full Story »
