| Tigers catcher gets call after 978 games in minors |
Max St. Pierre’s perseverance has paid off. The Detroit Tigers have added an awfully happy backup catcher.
Updated: 08:36 PM
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| Brewers call up twice-suspended Jeffress |
The Milwaukee Brewers have called up right-hander Jeremy Jeffress, their top pick in the 2006 amateur draft who has been suspended twice for violating Major League Baseball’s drug policy.
Updated: 07:06 PM
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| Jennings, Navarro among Rays’ September additions |
Desmond Jennings and Dioner Navarro are in the lineup for the Tampa Bay Rays after being recalled from Triple-A Durham when major league rosters expanded Wednesday.
Updated: 06:36 PM
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| Rangers’ Lee returns to Texas for shot, back check |
Rangers left-hander Cliff Lee returned to Texas on Wednesday to get a shot and have his ailing back checked out.
Updated: 06:36 PM
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| Manny’s gone, but Dodgers still a mess |
Divorces can be such ugly affairs.
Updated: 06:06 PM
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| Dibble off TV for Nats, had criticized Strasburg |
The Washington Nationals say Rob Dibble will no longer work as a TV analyst for the team’s games, a split that comes after the former reliever made comments critical of rookie pitcher Stephen Strasburg.
Updated: 06:06 PM
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| Hamilton out with sore right knee |
Josh Hamilton was held out of the Texas Rangers lineup Wednesday after receiving a shot the previous night for his sore right knee.
Updated: 05:36 PM
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| Meche, Fields off DL, May called up from Omaha |
The Kansas City Royals have reinstated pitcher Gil Meche and infielder Josh Fields from the 60-day disabled list.
Updated: 05:07 PM
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| Cubs rededicate statue of broadcaster Harry Caray |
The Chicago Cubs rededicated a statue of late broadcaster Harry Caray outside Wrigley Field on Wednesday.
Updated: 04:06 PM
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| White Sox beat Indians 6-4 in Manny’s debut |
For the second straight game, Manny Ramirez watched from a few feet away as one of his new teammates hit a game-winning homer. Claimed off waivers by Chicago for his renowned power, Ramirez provided only a bloop a single in his debut but he was on deck when Paul Konerko hit a three-run homer in the eighth inning to give the White Sox a 6-4 win and three-game sweep of the Cleveland Indians on Wednesday.
Updated: 03:36 PM
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| Manny gets a hit, is hit in White Sox debut |
Manny Ramirez has a hit and has been hit in his debut with the White Sox.
Updated: 02:36 PM
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| Francoeur traded to Rangers for playoff push |
The first-place Texas Rangers acquired outfielder Jeff Francoeur for their playoff push Tuesday night, just hours before the deadline for players to be eligible for the postseason roster.
Updated: 03:05 AM
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| Blue Jays score 10 runs in 6th inning against Rays |
Jose Bautista has hit his major league-leading 43rd homer during the Toronto Blue Jays’ 10-run sixth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays.
Updated: 09:36 PM
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| Nats’ Strasburg to have Tommy John surgery Friday |
Washington Nationals rookie ace Stephen Strasburg will have Tommy John surgery on Friday to rebuild his injured right elbow, an operation that is expected to sideline him for 12 to 18 months.
Updated: 08:36 PM
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| Rangers slugger Hamilton to get shot for sore knee |
Texas Rangers star Josh Hamilton is going to get a shot to help his sore right knee.
Updated: 06:36 PM
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| Manny joins White Sox, not in starting lineup |
Behind trendy, white-framed sunglasses with rose-colored lenses, his dreadlocks pulled neatly together with a rubber band, Manny Ramirez walked to the front of the interview room wearing Chicago’s silver and black for the first time.
Updated: 06:06 PM
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| Red Sox trade reliever Delcarmen to Rockies |
Having lost his spot in the Boston bullpen, Manny Delcarmen was traded with cash from the Red Sox to the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday for minor league pitcher Chris Balcom-Miller.
Updated: 04:37 PM
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| Lowe receives injection for arm problem |
Pitcher Derek Lowe has received an injection to deal with a sore right arm but says he should be able to make his next start for the Atlanta Braves.
Updated: 04:06 PM
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| Clemens, in court, tells judge: ’Not guilty’ |
Roger Clemens put his right hand on the lectern, leaned down toward the microphone and made what might be the most important pitch of his life: "Not guilty, your honor."
Updated: 03:07 PM
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| Manny era in Los Angeles comes to a close quietly |
Manny Ramirez captivated Los Angeles when he arrived two years ago, lifting the Dodgers into the playoffs and beguiling the fans with his dreadlocks, his smile and his big swing.
Updated: 03:35 AM
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| Teixeira back in Yankees’ lineup at first base |
Mark Teixeira returned to the New York Yankees’ lineup with a bang Monday night after missing a game with a bruised right thumb.
Updated: 08:36 PM
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| Rockies place Stewart on DL with oblique strain |
Colorado Rockies third baseman Ian Stewart has been placed on the 15-day disabled list with a strained right oblique muscle that he hurt in the batting cage during Friday’s loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Updated: 08:36 PM
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| Cut ups: Cardinals get new ’dos |
Things have gotten hairy in the St. Louis Cardinals’ clubhouse.
Updated: 06:36 PM
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| Manny Ramirez joins White Sox |
Manny Ramirez will have to follow two nonnegotiable rules if he’s going to play for White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen.
Updated: 06:36 PM
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| Upon further review, it’s a homer, Braves win |
Brian McCann knew it was a homer.
Updated: 05:05 AM
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