Topic: Major League Baseball

Matsuzaka surrenders four runs but Red Sox win

Daisuke Matsuzaka, who missed his last scheduled start with a sore back, surrendered four runs in 5 2/3 innings Thursday but his Boston Red Sox held on for a 6-4 victory over Baltimore. "Right now, it's not about me or my performance," ...
Shin-Soo Choo drives in 5 to power Indians over Seattle, 6-3Shin-Soo Choo drove in five runs with a bases-loaded double and a two-run home run to give the Cleveland Indians a 6-3 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Thursday night. Choo, traded ...
Utley hits grand slam, drives in 6 runs in Philadelphia's wild 12-11 win over fading RockiesChase Utley drove in six runs and hit a grand slam to cap a nine-run seventh inning Thursday night as the Philadelphia Phillies overcame a four-run deficit ...
Since Morgan will be punished for trying too hard, how about teams not trying at all?Good weather, cheap tickets, convenient parking and even bobblehead giveaway nights can't spark much interest in a meaningless September game between the Nationals and Marlins, two teams ...

Yankees blank the A's 5-0 behind Sabathia

NEW YORK (Reuters) - CC Sabathia earned his Major League-leading 19th win and Curtis Granderson belted two home runs to power the New York Yankees to a 5-0 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Thursday. The victory stretched the Yanks' lead in ...
After 5 years on KTRS, St. Louis Cardinals returning in 2011 to longtime radio home KMOX-AMThe St. Louis Cardinals plan to reunite next year with their longtime radio partner, the powerful AM station KMOX, after five years on KTRS. Officials of the ...

Ramirez not a hit in White Sox debut

Manny Ramirez had a modest impact in his debut with the Chicago White Sox Wednesday, getting a blooped single in a 6-4 Major League Baseball win over Cleveland. Ramirez, wearing the No.99 he started using in his two seasons with the Los ...
McCourt says cutting players' salaries was part of plan to restore Dodgers to profitabilityFrank McCourt says his plans to turn around the Los Angeles Dodgers' fortunes included reducing players' salaries. A business plan created for McCourt called for cutting payroll by 11 ...
Morgan charges Volstad, benches empty in Nationals-Marlins brawlNyjer Morgan of the Washington Nationals has charged the mound after a pitch from Florida's Chris Volstad sailed behind him, setting off a wild brawl between the teams. Morgan took a big swing that appeared ...
Finally: Tigers catcher Max St. Pierre gets his call-up after 978 games, 14 seasons in minorsMax St. Pierre's perseverance has paid off. The Detroit Tigers have added an awfully happy backup catcher. The 30-year-old rookie was brought up to the big leagues ...
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