MLB

John Lackey's two-plus innings prior to being ejected on Wednesday forced the Cardinals to dip into their bullpen earlier than they would have liked in a 4-2 loss at Great…Read more

Rookie starter Rafael Montero delivered 5 1/3 shutout innings in a 2-0 win over the Rockies at Citi Field on Wednesday night.    Read more

James Shields fired seven shutout innings, while Salvador Perez and Lorenzo Cain backed him with RBI singles in the Royals' 3-0 win over the Tigers on Wednesday night.    Read more

Rick Porcello logged 6 2/3 strong frames and Ian Kinsler provided sound defense, but it wasn't enough in the Tigers' 3-0 loss to the Royals on Wednesday night.    Read more

Wily Peralta limited the Marlins to one run over 6 2/3 innings and Miami failed to capitalize on a late bases-loaded opportunity, dropping both a 4-1 decision to the struggling…Read more

Wily Peralta delivered a strong start, September callup Matt Clark delivered his first two RBIs and Francisco Rodriguez rebounded from a crushing outing the night before in a 4-1 win…Read more

Alfredo Simon gave his club seven strong innings and the Reds gave him offensive support for a 4-2 victory at Great American Ball Park. It was the third time in…Read more

Oakland manager Bob Melvin unsuccessfully challenged an eighth inning call Wednesday night at U.S. Cellular Field.    Read more

The Giants began Wednesday night by honoring right-handers Yusmeiro Petit, Tim Hudson and Jake Peavy and manager Bruce Bochy for the milestones they recently achieved.    Read more

New York City baseball has come to the intersection of no chance and highly improbable as it continued moving toward October. The Mets weeks ago pulled to the curb on…Read more