Even legendary hurlers are haunted by homers
The next time your team's hurler throws a game-turning bomb and you get down on him, consider a fascinating fact: Seven of the 10 leaders in most homers allowed, and…Read more
Monthly Archives: agosto 2014
Surprise hits make for inspiring stories
As baseball sprints toward the September stretch run, there are surprising -- some inspiring -- stories here, there and everywhere. Here's my surprise players of 2014. Read more
Two reviews go Brewers’ way against Padres
Twice in the first four innings on Monday night, instant replay helped Brewers starter Kyle Lohse keep the Padres at bay. Read more
Samardzija fans 10 as A’s keep pace in West chase
The A's returned to the win column with a 8-2 victory over the Astros on Monday at Minute Maid Park behind a stellar Jeff Samardzija, who struck out 10 in…Read more
Giants need Lincecum to return to form
There's no question that the Giants need The Tim Lincecum to make their stretch run. But right now, Lincecum just isn't Lincecum. Read more
Felix pushed back as Mariners adjust rotation
Instead of making his scheduled start Wednesday, ace right-hander Felix Hernandez will pitch Friday on six days' rest when Seattle welcomes the Nationals for the start of a three-game Interleague…Read more
Lakers sign second-round pick Jordan Clarkson
The Los Angeles Lakers have signed Jordan Clarkson, the 46th pick in the 2014 NBA Draft, whose rights were acquired from the Washington Wizards on draft night, it was announced…Read more
Dez to halt negotiations if no deal by Week 1
Dallas Cowboys receiver Dez Bryant wants to be paid what he believes he deserves, but he plans to table his contract negotiations with the team if he doesn't have a…Read more
Cano returns to lineup from flu-like symptoms
Mariners second baseman Robinson Cano returned to the No. 3 spot in the lineup Monday night. Cano left the third inning of Sunday's 8-6 win over the Red Sox because…Read more
Cespedes’ 10th-inning single ends skid
Brock Holt stole second and third before crossing home with the winning run in the 10th inning as the Red Sox snapped an eight-game losing streak with a 4-3 win…Read more