MLB

Bumgarner hurls two-hit shutout on 94 pitches

Sunday was a typical afternoon for Madison Bumgarner and the Giants, featuring precision on the mound and production at the plate. Bumgarner displayed his typical excellence, pitching his first shutout…Read more

Power outage delays Angels-Rays game

Thunder could be heard outside of Tropicana Field on Sunday afternoon prior to the lights growing dim and causing a delay. The stadium did not go dark, but the brightness…Read more

Pirates add Nix as new utility man

The Pirates added to their collection of former first-round Draft choices on Sunday, signing versatile free agent Jayson Nix. Manager Clint Hurdle said Nix would be playing all over the…Read more

Gordon reluctantly takes a day off

Dee Gordon has played in 105 of 111 games this season. And he hasn't had a day off since June 8 in Colorado. A .295 hitter with a Major League…Read more

Gibson: Goldschmidt’s season likely finished

Paul Goldschmidt's season is likely finished, D-backs manager Kirk Gibson revealed on Sunday. The two-time All-Star first baseman was placed on the 15-day disabled list with a fractured left hand…Read more

Petricka enjoys thrill of ninth-inning role

The way Jake Petricka describes closing out ballgames is "more exciting, more often," with fans always revved up when the White Sox right-hander is called upon to protect a lead…Read more