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As the season grinds into its final quarter, one thing you'll occasionally hear is that getting a key player back is "like making a trade." Sure, it can be --…Read more

It was the summer of 2005 when Tom McDonnell, an assistant coach at Long Beach State at the time, got a glimpse of Giancarlo Stanton. He was built like a…Read more

Much of the spotlight Tuesday will be centered on baseball's Giancarlo Stanton, currently baseball's hottest hitter. The Marlins slugger established a new franchise record Monday with his 43rd home run…Read more

Hard-throwing rookie right-hander Thyago Vieira, the Mariners' No. 9 prospect per MLBPipeline.com, was recalled from Triple-A Tacoma on Monday in his first Major League callup.    Read more

Maybe Cubs manager Joe Maddon thought he had the right amount of kryptonite to make Joey Votto look more mortal at the plate. During one of Votto's plate appearances in…Read more

Rockies right-hander Chad Bettis -- after a nine-month fight with testicular cancer -- channeled a range of emotions Monday night, holding the Braves scoreless for seven innings in Colorado's 3-0…Read more

Jose Pierla had a two-run single as part of a four-run sixth and Cory Spangenberg slugged his third home run in the last two games as the Padres raced past…Read more

Rookie catcher Cam Gallagher launched a grand slam for his first career home run, helping the Royals secure a 6-2 series-opening victory over the A's at the Coliseum on Monday…Read more

Adam Jones moved past Boog Powell for the fifth most hits in Orioles franchise history on Monday against the Mariners.    Read more

Manny Machado's grand slam led a four-homer attack as the Orioles blasted the Mariners, 11-3, on Monday night to pull within two games of the second Wild Card spot in…Read more