Topic: John O'Brien
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cincinnati Reds right-hander Mike Leake, one of the league's standout rookie pitchers, has been placed on the 15-day disabled list because of shoulder fatigue.Leake's move is retroactive to Wednesday but the 22-year-old could return for the post-season, the ...
ATLANTA (Reuters) - The Atlanta Braves have placed highly rated rookie outfielder Jason Heyward on the 15-day disabled list because of an injured thumb, the team said on its website (http://atlanta.braves.mlb.com) on Monday.Heyward originally sustained the injury on May 14 but had ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Washington Nationals continued their strong start to the season with a series-opening 3-2 victory over the New York Mets on Monday.Rookie starter Luis Atilano pitched 5 1/3 scoreless innings to improve to 3-0 as the Nationals won ...
BOSTON (Reuters) - The Boston Red Sox have reached a one-year agreement with closer Jonathan Papelbon, the team announced on its website Tuesday.The deal will pay the four-time All-Star $9.35 million and was made on the same day, for the second year ...
BALTIMORE (Reuters) - The Baltimore Orioles rallied from a nine-run deficit to shock the American League East-leading Boston Red Sox 11-10 on Tuesday.The Orioles looked dead and buried when they trailed 10-1 entering the bottom of the seventh inning, but tallied five ...
