No matter their standing, Rays look to finish strong
Tampa Bay entered Sunday's action nine games behind in the American League East standings and six back for the AL's second Wild Card spot. While their situation looks dire, the…Read more
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Cubs summon Szczur to the Majors
Matt Szczur's father was in Des Moines this weekend to help his son pack some of his belongings. Szczur has spent the season at Triple-A Iowa, and with the year…Read more
Communication key for Harkey with influx of rookies
D-backs pitching coach Mike Harkey has had to familiarize himself with a lot of new faces this year. Entering Sunday, the D-backs have had 11 players make their big league…Read more
Cards recall Martinez, send Siegrist down
Right-hander Carlos Martinez was recalled from Triple-A Memphis on Sunday. He took the spot of Kevin Siegrist, who was optioned to Memphis last night. Read more
Gonzalez expected to rejoin O’s for upcoming series
While the Orioles remain mum on the future of right-hander Ubaldo Jimenez in the rotation, the club is expected to recall Miguel Gonzalez from the Minor Leagues at some point…Read more
Holt optioned to make room for starter Salazar
The Indians expect Tyler Holt to be back in the big leagues before this season is complete, which manager Terry Francona communicated to the rookie outfielder when he was sent…Read more
Bolt rolls to win in first 100-meter race of year
Usain Bolt won a 100-meter race set up on a Rio de Janeiro beach with a time of 10.06 seconds on Sunday. Read more
Sources: Marion elects to sign with Cavaliers
Free-agent forward Shawn Marion has committed to sign with the Cleveland Cavaliers, according to league sources. Read more
Scioscia: Slumping Hamilton ‘not the same’
The Los Angeles Angels may finally be atop the AL West, but the team is still waiting for slugger Josh Hamilton to join the party and manager Mike Scioscia says…Read more
Pedrosa takes Czech GP to end Marquez streak
Dani Pedrosa won the Czech Grand Prix on Sunday to end the season's winning streak of defending world champion Marc Marquez. Read more