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MLB: Orioles manager sees Yankees edge if A-Rod is suspended 03 Aug 2013 - 04:35 am

New York: Baltimore Orioles manager Buck Showalter believes the New York Yankees could end up as the big winners if slugger Alex Rodriguez...

Cumpton helps Pirates thrash Cards 01 Aug 2013 - 05:01 am

Pittsburgh: Rookie Brandon Cumpton pitched seven scoreless innings for his first major-league victory and Andrew McCutchen hit a two-run home run to spark...

A-Rod will appeal any suspension: Lawyer 31 Jul 2013 - 12:13 am

NEW YORK: Beleaguered New York Yankee Alex Rodriguez plans to fight through the appeals process any suspension or banishment Major League Baseball might...

Jeter homers in comeback as Yankees beat Tampa Bay 30 Jul 2013 - 12:23 am

NEW YORK: New York Yankees captain Derek Jeter smacked a home run on the first pitch he saw yesterday and made his second...

Archer leads Rays past Yankees 29 Jul 2013 - 12:52 am

New York: Chris Archer pitched a two-hitter and the Tampa Bay Rays continued their tear with a 1-0 victory over the New York...

NY Yankees land Soriano in trade with Chicago Cubs 28 Jul 2013 - 01:23 am

NEW YORK CITY: The New York Yankees, fighting to stay in the hunt for a Major League Baseball play-off berth, obtained outfielder Alfonso...

MLB: Mets ease past Braves 27 Jul 2013 - 01:21 am

New YOrk: David Wright highlighted a three-run sixth inning with a controversial RBI triple as the New York Mets pounded out 14 hits...

Baseball: Hudson breaks ankle, out for entire season 25 Jul 2013 - 09:07 pm

NEW YORK: Atlanta Braves stalwart Tim Hudson was lost for the season when he fractured his right ankle in a gruesome injury yesterday...

Braun suspended for rest of season 24 Jul 2013 - 05:28 am

NEW YORK CITY: Milwaukee Brewers star Ryan Braun (pictured) has been suspended for the remainder of the season for violating Major League Baseball’s...

Kuroda stars as Yankees beat Red Sox 22 Jul 2013 - 12:15 am

BOSTON, Massachusetts: Japanese ace Hiroki Kuroda held Boston to just five hits as the New York Yankees snapped a three-game losing skid by...

Doubront shines in Red Sox’s win 21 Jul 2013 - 01:39 am

Boston: Pitcher Felix Doubront, who hasn’t lost since June 8, won his third straight start combining with three relievers on a five-hitter that...

American League beat NL in All-Star game 18 Jul 2013 - 04:32 am

NEW YORK: The American League ended a string of three All-Star game defeats by beating the National League 3-0 yesterday to earn home-field...

Freeman out of All Star game with thumb injury 16 Jul 2013 - 09:54 am

Atlanta: Atlanta fan favorite Freddie Freeman will miss the Major League Baseball All Star Game after the first baseman sustained an injury to...

Lincecum throws no-hitter as Giants rout Padres 9-0 14 Jul 2013 - 10:17 pm

SAN DIEGO, California: San Francisco ace Tim Lincecum threw his first career no-hitter Saturday by striking out a season-best 13 batters as the...

Kuroda helps Yankees beat Twins 14 Jul 2013 - 12:19 am

New York: Yankees starter Hiroki Kuroda returned after a lengthy rain delay to complete five innings of solid pitching, while Brett Gardner and...

Yankees’ Jeter returns, gets injured 13 Jul 2013 - 12:42 am

New York: New York captain Derek Jeter got a hit, an RBI and scored a run in his first game of the season...

Pirates’ Liriano shuts down A’s with easy win 12 Jul 2013 - 05:23 am

NEW YORK: Francisco Liriano pitched Pittsburgh out of a four-game slump yesterday as the Pirates blanked Oakland 5-0. Liriano allowed just four hits...

Castro guides Houston Astros to victory 07 Jul 2013 - 11:55 pm

Houston: Houston catcher Jason Castro celebrated his first All Star selection by hitting a three-run homer to give the visiting Astros a 9-5...