NL All-Star ballot impressive | VOTE NOW
NL All-Star ballot impressive | VOTE NOW
Wilson makes first Triple-A rehab start
Wilson makes first Triple-A rehab start
Dempster does it all in win vs. Padres
Dempster does it all vs. Padres Cubs starter Ryan Dempster allowed just six hits in 8 1/3 shutout innings and knocked in the game’s first run in a 4-0 win Thursday against the Padres.
Bay’s blast leaves Cards all wet
Bay’s blast leaves Cards all wet The Pirates used a pinch-hit homer from Jason Bay in a four-run eighth to record a come-from-behind 11-5 win over the Cards in the rubber game of a three-game set.
Manny makes another memorable play
Manny makes another memorable play Any notion that outfielder Manny Ramirez’s march toward 500 home runs would affect other parts of his game was put to rest when the dreadlocked slugger flashed some serious leather to ignite an incredible inning-ending double play from the warning track in the fourth inning.
A’s pitchers enroll in Hitting 101
A’s pitchers take Hitting 101
Inside Pitch: Deals bring early returns
Inside Pitch: Deals bring early returns It’s never too early to check the status of some of the offseason moves and how they are impacting this season’s races. MLB.com’s Jim Molony takes a look at some of the early returns.
Edmonds makes Cubs debut
Edmonds makes Cubs debut A day after signing with the Cubs, and less than a week after being released by the Padres, Jim Edmonds started in center field against his former team Thursday.
MLB owners get tougher on drugs
Baseball owners unanimously ratified tougher drug testing rules Thursday, and commissioner Bud Selig said he will now turn his attention to whether maple bats have become dangerous. Players have until May 23 to ratify the drug agreement, which will increase the frequency of tests and the authority of the program’s independent administrator. “A lot of it can be enacted right away,” Selig said.
