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After a successful outing Thursday afternoon, Yusmeiro Petit has earned another start for the Giants. Manager Bruce Bochy said before Friday night's game that Petit, not Tim Lincecum, will start…Read more

Yasiel Puig is hitless in his last 18 at-bats and has only two home runs since May 28. In addition, Dodgers manager Don Mattingly said, Puig is 1-for-11 with four…Read more

Hyun-Jin Ryu was disabled with a strained right glute muscle and will miss the minimum 15 days. His return, coming one day before rosters expand, will require a corresponding roster…Read more

Giants manager Bruce Bochy spoke highly of Tim Lincecum's bullpen sessions, saying he's improved each area the Giants hoped he would. Now Bochy just needs to find the right opportunity…Read more

The Orioles had a home run call stand in the fifth inning, helping increase their lead over the Twins on Friday night.    Read more

This is the second disabled list stint this season for Everth Cabrera because of his left hamstring. He missed 21 games in July with a similar strain, though it's in…Read more

Big and strong at 6-foot-6, 245 pounds, Jimmy Nelson has a power fastball with great sink that induces swings and misses as well as ground balls. His physical presence can…Read more

Steve Pearce left Baltimore's series opener against the Twins on Friday before the start of the fourth inning with a right abdominal strain. Chris Davis, who started at third base,…Read more

Rookie first baseman Jose Abreu's numbers put him in an elite class, but it's his leadership on and off the field that has manager Robin Ventura and the White Sox…Read more