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6/11/2012 |
Bernadina strains hamstring vs. Blue Jays
Roger Bernadina was forced to leave Monday's contest against the Blue Jays in the fourth inning after straining his right hamstring going from first to third base.
6/11/2012 |
Marlins open roof in an effort to halt slump
Losing six straight games had Marlins management thinking outside of the box on Monday. Opening the roof became the suggestion. Marlins president of baseball operations Larry Beinfest passed the idea along to team president David Samson. The call was made to owner Jeffrey Loria, and the decision was made.
6/11/2012 |
Big Papi starts at first in NL road trip opener
When the Red Sox have played in National League cities in recent years, designated hitter David Ortiz has often been squeezed out of the lineup. But don't expect that to happen a whole lot this week, when Boston plays six straight under NL rules.
6/11/2012 |
Dodgers have no return date set for Kemp
Matt Kemp continues to do more work each day while rehabbing his injured left hamstring, but Dodgers manager Don Mattingly isn't committing to a return date for the injured outfielder.
6/11/2012 |
Dodgers activate Uribe from disabled list
The Dodgers activated infielder Juan Uribe from the disabled list on Monday, but manager Don Mattingly opted to keep him out of the lineup for the series opener against the Angels. The move sends Alex Castellanos to Triple-A Albuquerque.
6/11/2012 |
Utley to begin Class A rehab stint Tuesday
The Phillies announced Monday that Chase Utley, who has been on the DL since the beginning of the season with a chronic condition in his left knee, will begin a rehab assignment Tuesday.
6/11/2012 |
Phillies come to terms with Draft pick Watson
The Phillies and right-hander Shane Watson, who was selected with the No. 40 pick in the 2012 First-Year Player Draft, agreed to terms on a contract on Monday.
6/11/2012 |
With roof open, Marlins end skid behind JJ
Playing with the roof open for just the fifth time this season Monday -- and the first time since April 18 -- the Marlins snapped their season-long six-game losing streak with a 4-1 win against the Red Sox behind a strong start from Josh Johnson in front of 32,562 at Marlins Park.
6/11/2012 |
Nova's eighth win lifts Yanks into first-place tie
If it's Interleague Play and the Yankees are involved, more times than not, they wind up in the win column. And that was the case again on Monday night, as New York defeated the Braves, 3-0, at Turner Field.
6/11/2012 |
Fans can own a piece of Johan's historic no-no
Johan Santana and Mets Amazin' Memorabilia formed an exclusive partnership for the sale of autographed and inscribed merchandise commemorating the long-awaited first no-hitter in Mets history.
6/11/2012 |
Abreu holds no grudge as Angels hit LA
Bobby Abreu, who shined in Philadelphia last week, gets another opportunity to show a former club what it's missing as the Dodgers host the neighboring Angels for a three-game set at Dodger Stadium.
6/11/2012 |
Halos' Weaver ready to throw bullpen session
Jered Weaver, still recovering from a strain in his lower back, took another step forward on Monday, throwing about 30 pitches from the front part of the mound, where he incorporated his curveball, slider, changeup and fastball.
6/11/2012 |
Diaz ejected after disputing strike call
Braves outfielder Matt Diaz was ejected during the eighth inning of Monday night's 3-0 loss to the Yankees.
6/11/2012 |
Wang looking to lead Nats to fifth straight win
The Nationals will be going for five straight wins while the Blue Jays will be looking to stay above .500 when the two teams continue their Interleague series on Tuesday.
6/11/2012 |
Cueto looks to keep rolling in opener vs. Tribe
Right-hander Johnny Cueto is coming off a strong start vs. the Pirates and is hoping to deliver another solid outing in Tuesday's opener against Jeanmar Gomez and the Cleveland Indians.
6/11/2012 |
Buehrle looks to continue Interleague success
Mark Buehrle knows a thing or two about facing American League teams. The left-handed starter, one of Miami's big-name free-agent acquisitions of the offseason, made his mark in the AL, and on Tuesday he'll face the Red Sox, who will counter with Clay Buchholz.
6/11/2012 |
Prince returns for series at Wrigley -- as a Tiger
Cubs manager Dale Sveum will be happy to see the Tigers' Prince Fielder again Tuesday when the two teams meet Tuesday in the first game of a three-game Interleague series at Wrigley Field.
6/11/2012 |
Greinke returns to KC, where he got his start
Zack Greinke figured the weirdest part of his return to Kansas City would come right off the bat, when the Brewers checked into their hotel on Monday night.
6/10/2012 |
D-backs' top pick Trahan signs, takes BP
The D-backs announced on Saturday that they have agreed to terms with first-round pick Stryker Trahan, as well as 29 other selections from this week's First-Year Player Draft.
6/10/2012 |
Arizona, UCLA first to advance to World Series
Two Pac-12 teams, second-seeded UCLA and unseeded Arizona, became the first schools to advance to the 2012 College World Series with victories on Saturday.
6/10/2012 |
Lohse earns win as Cards shut out Tribe
Kyle Lohse went 7 2/3, holding the Indians scoreless on three hits and two walks, and Carlos Beltran hit a solo homer for the only run the Cards would need.
6/10/2012 |
Bucs use big frame to strike win over Royals
Right-hander James McDonald lasted only four innings, but a five-run fourth inning and a stout bullpen helped the Pirates earn a 5-3 win over the Royals on Saturday at PNC Park.
6/10/2012 |
Bauman: Moore to come for Rays
Young left-hander Matt Moore may not have lived up to the high expectations so far this season, but the Rays are pleased with what the 22-year-old has accomplished as he learns the ropes at the big league level.
6/10/2012 |
D-backs top A's on Montero's slam, Cahill's gem
Miguel Montero's grand slam backed a gem by Trevor Cahill as the D-backs topped Cahill's former club, the A's, for their sixth victory in seven games.
6/10/2012 |
MLB.com Stars of the Game: Sat., June 9
Each day, MLB.com selects one player from each game whose performance stands out. More Results > |
