Ryno, players going through ‘growing pains’
It certainly looks and feels like Ryne Sandberg has a problem percolating in the Phillies' clubhouse. However, when asked if he has a good handle on the clubhouse, Sandberg said,…Read more
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Anonymous batboy calls KC’s walk-off finish
Royals assistant trainer Kyle Turner had ruminated about a "bloop and a blast" before Alcides Escobar and Alex Gordon did just that to beat the Twins, 2-1, on Tuesday night.…Read more
Yost says he wasn’t being critical of KC fans
Royals manager Ned Yost emphasized that he wasn't being critical of fans in his remarks after Tuesday night's dramatic walk-off victory over the Twins. The game had an attendance of…Read more
Tigers keep it local in honoring retiring Jeter
Derek Jeter's season of farewells received a shot of poignancy Wednesday night as he was honored in a pregame ceremony at Comerica Park in his home state of Michigan. Read more
Qualls to finish the season with Astros
As expected, Chad Qualls will remain with the Astros for the rest of the season. The Tigers placed a waiver claim on him earlier this week, but Qualls was still…Read more
USC’s Shaw suspended after admitting to lie
USC senior cornerback Josh Shaw has admitted to lying about how he suffered his ankle injuries last weekend and has been suspended indefinitely, the school said in a statement Wednesday. Read more
Wright tests sore neck with swings in batting cage
Third baseman David Wright swung in an indoor batting cage Wednesday, testing his sore neck for the first time since the weekend. Though Wright is hopeful he can return to…Read more
Machado undergoes successful surgery
Manny Machado underwent successful surgery to repair the torn medial patellofemoral ligament in his right knee on Wednesday in Los Angeles, Orioles manager Buck Showalter said. Read more
Phils will likely activate Mayberry on Monday
The Phillies expect to activate outfielder John Mayberry Jr. from the 15-day disabled list on Monday, according to manager Ryne Sandberg. Read more
Red Wings undecided on re-signing Alfredsson
Forward Daniel Alfredsson is training with the intent to play another season with the Detroit Red Wings, but general manager Ken Holland said no decision has been made to re-sign…Read more