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Nationals third baseman Ryan Zimmerman is expected to travel to Viera Fla., after Sunday's game against Mets, to start playing instructional league games by Tuesday, according to manager Matt Williams.…Read more

J.D. Martinez is getting fastballs to hit, and he's hitting them out, but the key that has turned Martinez's season from a brief flash of stardom to a career breakout…Read more

Greg Holland seemed rarin' to go after his successful return to the mound. He pitched one inning against the Red Sox and struck out the side with one walk in…Read more

With Phil Hughes and Jose Quintana on the mound during the first game of Saturday's doubleheader at U.S. Cellular Field, contact became a four-letter word for hitters from the Twins…Read more

Time is running out on Anibal Sanchez to rejoin the Tigers' pitching staff in time for the postseason, but he is feeling good about his recovery from a strained right…Read more

Not surprisingly, Tigers catcher Alex Avila didn't want to make a big deal out of his jumping catch at the screen on Friday night to get an out. He was,…Read more

Don't rule out a Giancarlo Stanton return just yet. The All-Star right fielder is scheduled to get his stitches removed on Tuesday, and undergo more tests. If there is any…Read more

Evan Gattis missed his fifth straight game on Saturday, as he continued to recover from a bout of strep throat. The Braves' catcher is likely to miss Sunday's series finale…Read more