Major League Baseball Headlines

Joyce, Rays rally past Orioles in 9th for 10-6 win

Sat, 18 May 2013 20:03:16 -0400

Matt Joyce hit a go-ahead two-run double in a six-run ninth-inning rally, lifting the Tampa Bay Rays to a 10-6 victory over the Orioles on Saturday, ending Baltimore's franchise-record streak of 109 straight wins when leading after seven innings.

Votto, Arroyo lead Reds over Phillies

Sat, 18 May 2013 19:27:15 -0400

Bronson Arroyo pitched five-hit ball over 7 2-3 innings, Joey Votto was 4 for 4 with a homer, and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Philadelphia Phillies 10-0 Saturday.

Mariners waste ninth inning rally in 5-4 loss

Sat, 18 May 2013 19:03:06 -0400

Two ninth-inning losses in two days have left the Seattle Mariners reeling and frustrated.

Feldman pitches Cubs to 8-2 victory over Mets

Sat, 18 May 2013 16:31:24 -0400

Scott Feldman pitched shutout ball into the seventh inning and drove in two runs with a big two-out double, helping the Chicago Cubs beat the New York Mets 8-2 on Saturday.

Reynolds' RBI grounder in 9th lifts Indians

Sat, 18 May 2013 16:18:42 -0400

Mark Reynolds' fielder's choice with the bases loaded in the ninth inning lifting the Cleveland Indians to a 5-4 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Saturday.

Cano homers twice in Yankees' win over Blue Jays

Sat, 18 May 2013 16:02:03 -0400

Robinson Cano hit a pair of two-run homers to back a solid effort by David Phelps, and the New York Yankees beat the Toronto Blue Jays for the ninth straight time at Yankee Stadium, 7-2 Saturday.

Tracy's HR in 10th lifts Nats over Padres 6-5

Sat, 18 May 2013 01:47:28 -0400

Adam LaRoche hit two towering home runs and Chad Tracy's solo shot in the 10th inning lifted the Washington Nationals to a 6-5 victory over the San Diego Padres on Friday night.

Sale outduels Wilson again as White Sox top Angels

Sat, 18 May 2013 01:17:16 -0400

Chris Sale stifled the Los Angeles Angels' bats for the second time in six days, scattering three hits over 7 2-3 innings with a season-high 12 strikeouts on Friday night to lead the Chicago White Sox to a 3-0 victory.

Adam Rosales' go-ahead homer lifts A's past Royals

Sat, 18 May 2013 00:55:21 -0400

Adam Rosales hit a go-ahead home run leading off the eighth inning, Josh Donaldson also connected and the Oakland Athletics beat the Kansas City Royals 2-1 on Friday night.

Rockies end 10-game skid vs Giants with 10-9 win

Sat, 18 May 2013 00:49:07 -0400

Jordan Pacheco hit a tiebreaking grand slam in the fifth and Carlos Gonzalez added a solo homer, helping the Colorado Rockies hold on for a 10-9 win over San Francisco on Friday night that snapped a 10-game skid against the Giants.

Cabrera double lifts Tigers over Rangers 2-1

Fri, 17 May 2013 23:52:22 -0400

Miguel Cabrera went 3 for 4 with a go-ahead double in the sixth inning to back Rick Porcello and lift the Detroit Tigers over the Texas Rangers 2-1 Friday night in a matchup of division leaders.

Gomes' sac fly in 10th lifts Red Sox over Twins

Fri, 17 May 2013 23:49:21 -0400

Jonny Gomes hit a sacrifice fly in the 10th inning to lift the Boston Red Sox to another comeback victory, 3-2 over the Minnesota Twins on Friday night.

Freese hits slam, Cardinals hold off Brewers 7-6

Fri, 17 May 2013 23:30:26 -0400

David Freese hit a grand slam for his first homer of the season, and the St. Louis Cardinals used a five-run first inning to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 7-6 on Friday night.

Kipnis' 10th-inning homer gives Indians 6-3 win

Fri, 17 May 2013 23:26:21 -0400

Jason Kipnis' three-run homer in the 10th inning gave the Cleveland Indians a 6-3 win over the Seattle Mariners on Friday night.

Dropped fly ball gives Pirates 5-4 win over Astros

Fri, 17 May 2013 23:17:19 -0400

Jimmy Paredes dropped Russell Martin's bases-loaded fly ball when he collided with second baseman Jake Elmore with two outs in the ninth inning, the second missed catch by a Houston right fielder, and the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied past the Astros 5-4 Friday night.

Johnson powers Rays to 12-10 win over Orioles

Fri, 17 May 2013 23:03:11 -0400

Kelly Johnson hit a three-run homer and an RBI single, and the Tampa Bay Rays held on for a 12-10 victory over the slumping Baltimore Orioles on Friday night.

Upton's grand slam lifts Braves past Dodgers 8-5

Fri, 17 May 2013 22:53:24 -0400

Justin Upton gave Atlanta the lead with a sixth-inning grand slam and the Braves finally unveiled their full-strength lineup, beating the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-5 on Friday night.

Goldschmidt's 2 HRs lead Marlins over D-backs 9-2

Fri, 17 May 2013 22:18:22 -0400

Paul Goldschmidt homered twice, tied his career high with four hits and drove in four runs to lead the Arizona Diamondbacks over the Miami Marlins 9-2 Friday night.

Lee, Rollins lead Phils over Reds

Fri, 17 May 2013 22:11:19 -0400

Domonic Brown drove in the tiebreaking run on an infield grounder in the eighth and the Philadelphia Phillies snapped the Cincinnati Reds' six-game winning streak with a 5-3 victory on Friday night.

Kuroda leads Yankees over Blue Jays 5-0

Fri, 17 May 2013 21:57:27 -0400

Hiroki Kuroda pitched two-hit ball for eight dominant innings and the New York Yankees again beat Mark Buehrle and the Toronto Blue Jays, 5-0 on Friday night.

Yankees put LHP Andy Pettitte on 15-day DL

Fri, 17 May 2013 19:42:23 -0400

Add starting pitcher Andy Pettitte to the long list of All-Stars on the New York Yankees' disabled list.

Harvey improves to 5-0, leads Mets over Cubs 3-2

Fri, 17 May 2013 18:30:24 -0400

Matt Harvey won his fifth straight decision, allowing five hits in 7 1-3 innings and singling in the go-ahead run in the seventh to lead the New York Mets over the Chicago Cubs 3-2 Friday.

American League Standings

Sat, 18 May 2013 03:01:15 -0400

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Nolan Ryan's oldest son named Astros president

Fri, 17 May 2013 16:35:33 -0400

Reid Ryan choked back tears as he was introduced as president of his beloved Astros, the team he grew up watching in the days when his Hall of Fame father, Nolan Ryan, starred as a pitcher for Houston.

This Date in Baseball

Fri, 17 May 2013 08:38:11 -0400

1912 — Detroit players went on strike to protest Ty Cobb's suspension. To avoid a forfeit and fine, manager Hugh Jennings recruited college players and others; they lost to the Philadelphia A's 24-2. Joe Travers gave up all 24 runs on 26 hits.

Strasburg goes 8 to beat hometown Padres 6-2

Fri, 17 May 2013 01:44:19 -0400

Stephen Strasburg had quite the homecoming.

Giants rally for 8-6 win over Rockies

Fri, 17 May 2013 01:43:21 -0400

The Colorado Rockies got to Matt Cain early.