MLB

Jorge Soler did not start the first game of the Cubs' doubleheader against the Cardinals, part of the team's plan to be careful with the outfielder, who was bothered earlier…Read more

For the first time in 74 days, right-hander Michael Wacha will take the mound on Sunday ready to compete.    Read more

Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo is not expected to play this weekend against the Cardinals because of lingering tightness in his lower back.    Read more

Could Clayton Kershaw of the Dodgers and Felix Hernandez of the Mariners this year join Bob Gibson and Denny McClain in 1968 in earning MVPs in the same season?    Read more

Yankees center fielder Jacoby Ellsbury was held out of Saturday's starting lineup against the Blue Jays with a sore left ankle.    Read more

Mark Buehrle's streak of 13 consecutive seasons with at least 200 innings is in danger of coming to an end unless he has a strong final month of the season.…Read more

Every lineup, every day, as they are made public by the clubs.    Read more

Hanley Ramirez slipped rounding first base on a single, tumbled hard on his left leg, initially reported a sore left quad, later a sore groin.    Read more

Dodgers right-hander Zack Greinke will take the mound Saturday at Petco Park for the first time this season, as the Dodgers look to expand their lead in the National League…Read more

Back-to-back wins in Anaheim have extended the Angels' AL West lead to three games with two still to play in this crucial series. On Saturday, Oakland will look to reverse…Read more