Peralta to be key for Crew down the stretch
That is not the main contribution that Wily Peralta is making, although 14-6 with a 3.42 ERA points in the right direction. He has become a highly reliable and sometimes…Read more
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Greene deals gem to lead Yankees over Tigers
Shane Greene went eight shutout innings and Stephen Drew hit an RBI double as the Yankees downed the Tigers, 1-0, on Thursday at Yankee Stadium. Read more
Dodgers acquire RHP Hernandez from Phils
The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired veteran pitcher Roberto Hernandez from the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for two players to be named later or cash considerations, the teams announced Thursday. Read more
Senator urges Indians to drop name, mascot
It's time for the Cleveland Indians to drop their name and Chief Wahoo mascot, an Ohio state senator says. Read more
Tiger on his 3-over-par 74: ‘It is what it is’
Tiger Woods shot a 3-over 74 in the first round of the PGA Championship and may have to go low Friday to make the 36-hole cut. Read more
Nicasio returns to Rockies — as a reliever
Righty reliever Juan Nicasio was greeted by smiling closer LaTroy Hawkins when he returned to the Rockies' clubhouse on Thursday -- yet another message that the bullpen can be a…Read more
Mavs’ Felton suspended four games by NBA
Dallas Mavericks guard Raymond Felton has been suspended for the first four games of next season due to pleading guilty to gun charges in New York, the NBA announced Thursday. Read more
Dodgers acquire righty Hernandez from Phillies
The Dodgers obtained right-handed starting pitcher Roberto Hernandez from the Phillies on Thursday for two players to be named or cash. Read more
Twice is nice: Ryan hits ball two times on one swing
Brendan Ryan seems to have mastered the redirection. The Yankees infielder singled Thursday on a ball that made contact with his bat twice. Read more
Westwood, Chappell shoot 65; Woods scuffles
Lee Westwood and Kevin Chappell shot 6-under 65s Thursday to share the lead in the opening round of the PGA Championship. Read more