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General manager Tal Smith, hitting coach Deacon Jones and two key players -- Enos Cabell and Jose Cruz -- were on hand to discuss exactly how Houston managed a startling…Read more

Speaking of general managers showing guts, smarts and imagination, there's Ben Cherington of the Red Sox. Nice work, very nice.    Read more

The Giants purchased the contracts of infielder Matt Duffy and outfielder Jarrett Parker from Double-A Richmond on Friday while clearing roster room by designating second baseman Dan Uggla and outfielder…Read more

Rockies right fielder Carlos Gonzalez exited Friday night's game against the Tigers with an injury after making a sliding catch in right-field foul territory at Comerica Park.    Read more

Friday afternoon, the best 12-year-old baseball players in the U.S. convened there for the seventh annual National Youth Baseball Championships, a three-day all-star tournament beginning Saturday and concluding Monday night.    Read more

Matt Harvey woke up Friday morning, and at long last it was August, the month the club marked as a general time frame for the injured ace to begin his…Read more

The possibilities of Yoenis Cespedes and the damage he can do while wearing a Red Sox uniform seem enticing.    Read more

Yielding to a unanimous decision from a panel of medical experts, Giants right-hander Matt Cain almost surely will undergo surgery to have bone chips and spurs removed from his throwing…Read more