BALTIMORE -- Last season, Orioles manager Buck Showalter had the base of the right-field foul pole at Camden Yards painted black in order to help discern balls in play from home runs.
Most stadiums have a yellow line on the top of the wall that ...
OAKLAND, Calif. -- Yoenis Cespedes has been playing in the big leagues for less than a season and a half, but his eight years' worth of experience playing in Cuba helped engineer the A's 4-3 win Sunday over Kansas City, completing a three-game ...
ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Los Angeles Angels pitcher Jason Vargas had a harder time controlling his preschool-age son Joshua than he did controlling the Chicago White Sox on Sunday, which is a good sign for the Angels and Joshua.
Because if Vargas keeps...
PHILADELPHIA -- It was 4:47 p.m. Sunday when a beaming Charlie Manuel sauntered into his team's clubhouse. He found Freddy Galvis, shook the diminutive hero's hand, and disappeared to pack for an eight-game road trip. As Galvis described his ...
BALTIMORE -- Coming into Sunday afternoon's series finale against the Tampa Bay Rays at Camden Yards, Orioles pitchers had allowed 30 total runs in their past three games.
The staff's struggles have been a big reason for the team's current mid-...
ST. LOUIS -- The Cardinals took advantage of one bad inning on the mound by Brewers starter Kyle Lohse, scoring four runs, and a procession of pitchers made it stand up for a 4-2 win on Sunday.
John Gast got the win, allowing two runs in 5 1/3 ...