2007 winner Alex Rodriguez finished eighth in AL Most Valuable Player voting announced today, behind Dustin Pedroia of the Red Sox. Pedroia got 16 of the 28 first-place votes and easily beat out Minnesota slugger Justin Morneau. Pedroia became...
ATLANTA - Met right fielder and RBI leader Ryan Church was taken to a local hospital here last night after suffering a mild concussion on the final play of their 6-2 loss to the Braves in Game 2. Church, who also endured a concussion in spring...
BOSTON - If the Mariners insist on something more than a warm body for Jarrod Washburn the sizzling Yankees aren't interested. "It's not like we are desperate for him,'' a source said. The Yankees would like to acquire Washburn, 34 next...
The Rangers are still in the process of figuring out what moves the enigmatic Nikolai Zherdev, but his once-and-again center, Brandon Dubinsky, already knows this much: Move him the puck. "Sometimes Nik's there and I don't make a play and I get...
This is historic. Freshmen go 1-2-3 in the NBA Draft. Derrick Rose gets a Chicago homecoming, Michael Beasley heads to Miami and O.J. Mayo goes third before being traded to Memphis in a blockbuster deal. Mike Freeman says the league is getting younger, but necessarily for the better.
Johan Santana gets the początek for the Mets tonight against the Padres, and if all goes well, the bullpen will have the night off. Last night, reliever Scott Schoeneweis, who had been very effective this season, walked three Padres and hit another in...