MLB

Jim Thome, one of the greatest home-run hitters of all time and a no-doubt Hall of Famer-to-be, signed an honorary one-day contract with the Tribe and announced his retirement as…Read more

Now that the Yankees feel that they have added some outfield help, it is less imperative that they hurry Carlos Beltran back to right field. He will continue to toss,…Read more

The Giants activated Brandon Belt from the disabled list Saturday and wasted no time putting him to use, as manager Bruce Bochy installed the first baseman in the lineup against…Read more

Coco Crisp missed his seventh consecutive game on Saturday because of lingering neck issues and is no closer to returning to the lineup, but the A's have no plans to…Read more

Dodgers reliever Paul Maholm suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament Friday night in his right knee and is likely lost for the season.    Read more

In an expected move, the Royals placed first baseman Eric Hosmer (right hand fracture) on the 15-day disabled list Saturday. Southpaw Jason Vargas, who recently recovered from an appendectomy, was…Read more

Mariners designated hitter Corey Hart was placed on the 15-day disabled list with a bruised right knee on Saturday, which opened up a 25-man roster spot for starting pitcher James…Read more

Red Sox right fielder Shane Victorino cringed when he saw the results of an MRI on his back, and will go see specialist Dr. Robert Watkins for a second opinion…Read more

New faces, new places. New roles, too. Opportunities for some. With opportunity comes pressure. We tally up our lists of winners and losers right after the non-waiver Trade Deadline. That's…Read more

The Red Sox are unveiling their new slugger for today's contest against the Yankees at Fenway Park, as Yoenis Cespedes is batting cleanup and starting in left field.    Read more