Baez eager to play in front of Chicago fans
Rookie Javier Baez, who made his Major League debut Tuesday, will get his first taste of Cubs fans on Friday when the team returns home to face the Rays. Read more
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Hudson takes big first step in road back to Majors
For the first time in a year, Daniel Hudson threw a pitch in a professional baseball game. Hudson, who is recovering from Tommy John surgery, pitched an inning with the…Read more
Phils lose challenge on Buchanan’s first career hit
The Phillies lost an instant replay challenge in the bottom of the first inning Wednesday at Citizens Bank Park on starting pitcher David Buchanan's first Major League hit. Read more
Agent: Ex-Pro Bowl WR Johnson optimistic
Former six-time Pro Bowl receiver Chad Johnson is currently in the Canadian Football League with the Montreal Alouettes. But according to Johnson's agent, Drew Rosenhaus, the 36-year old receiver is…Read more
Francona chalks up bizarre play to bad luck
One day after the bizarre play that took place in the seventh inning of Tuesday's loss to the Reds in Cleveland, Indians manager Terry Francona was not calling for Major…Read more
Amarista saves the day with sensational grab
Before Seth Smith hit a solo home run in the 10th inning that proved to be the game-winner in a 5-4 victory over the Twins at Target Field, Alexi Amarista…Read more
Zimmerman taking cautious approach to hamstring
It's been a little more than two weeks since Nationals third baseman Ryan Zimmerman sustained a Grade 3 hamstring strain against the Rockies. Although he has made strides in getting…Read more
Hellickson dominates, Rays find offense in win
The Rays needed this one. At risk of suffering a three-game sweep at the hands of the A's on Wednesday afternoon, Jeremy Hellickson stepped up and the bats roared to…Read more
Walker out after aggravating back injury
For the third time in four games, Neil Walker was not in the Pirates' starting lineup Wednesday night due to back tightness. Walker missed the final two games of a…Read more
Dice-K making progress with elbow inflammation
Slowly, Daisuke Matsuzaka is making his way back from a bout of right elbow inflammation. Matsuzaka has been throwing off flat ground in recent days, and could begin doing so…Read more