Topic: The Bronx
Rodriguez follows intentional walk to Teixeira with 19th slam, leading Yankees over Twins 8-4Alex Rodriguez followed a seventh-inning intentional walk to Mark Teixeira with his 19th career grand slam, powering the New York Yankees to a 8-4 victory over the Minnesota Twins ...
Complete C.J.: From bullpen to Rangers' most reliable starter, a top AL ERA for WilsonC.J. Wilson is coming off a complete game, has pitched at least six innings every start and is among the best in the American League with a 1.51 ...
Steroid use fades into the background in baseball, but has it really turned corner?It was Yogi Berra's 85th birthday Wednesday, as good a day as any to reflect on a time when baseball seemed pure and juice only got mentioned at breakfast.A ...
DETROIT (Reuters) - New York Yankees reliever Alfredo Aceves has been placed on the 15-day disabled list with back problems, the team said Wednesday.Aceves, a right-hander who is 3-0 with a 3.00 ERA in 10 games this season, experienced problems with his ...
PBS schedules postscript to 1994 Ken Burns documentary on history of baseballFilmmaker Ken Burns is wading into baseball's steroids era for a postscript to his 1994 PBS documentary about the sport.The nine-part 1994 series "Baseball" was a refuge for fans during a ...
Rangers somehow in first place in AL West, despite missing sluggers and other distractionsThe Texas Rangers have been without at least one of their sluggers every game. Their opening day starter and the rotation's prized offseason acquisition have both struggled.Off the field, ...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The grandmother of Oakland A's pitcher Dallas Braden offered a short but not so sweet message on the simmering feud between her grandson and New York Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez."Let's forget it...and stick it, A-Rod!" Peggy Lindsey told ...
Dallas dazzles: A's Braden pitches majors' first perfect game of year against Tampa BaySo much for Dallas Braden's 15 minutes of fame. He is going to be around a lot longer now that he pitched himself into the baseball history books.Braden tossed ...
BOSTON (Reuters) - Jeremy Hermida drove in three runs to help the Boston Red Sox ease to a morale-boosting 9-3 victory over bitter rivals the New York Yankees on Sunday, the win ensuring the home team avoided a three-game series sweep.The Red ...
Dallas Braden pitched a perfect game for the Oakland Athletics Sunday in a 4-0 victory over Tampa Bay.It was just the 19th perfect game in Major League Baseball history and the first since Mark Buehrle did it for the White Sox against ...