Sports Stories from June 19, 2012 (Change date)
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Mets ponder pitching R.A. Dickey every 4th dayJun 19, 2012 8:05 pm - NEW YORK — The idea is certainly appealing to the New York Mets: R.A. Dickey on the mound every four days instead of five. Dickey puts less stress on his arm than a con...
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Wells takes Dempster’s spotJun 19, 2012 7:10 pm - From 2009-11, Randy Wells was a mainstay of the Cubs starting rotation. His starting career began with great promise in ’09, when he went 12-10 with a 3.05 ERA. But whe...
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Cubs’ Sveum making all the right moves with lineupJun 19, 2012 7:06 pm - If you like the changes Cubs manager Dale Sveum has made to the Cubs’ alignment on the field, get used to them. All except for that DH thing, of course. That’s going by ...
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Braves’ Beachy has partial tear, will see AndrewsJun 19, 2012 6:27 pm - NEW YORK — Atlanta Braves pitcher Brandon Beachy is set to visit orthopedist Dr. James Andrews for a second opinion on the partial tear in his right elbow. Manager Fredi...
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Rays’ Hellickson to go on DL with shoulder fatigueJun 19, 2012 6:27 pm - WASHINGTON — The Tampa Bay Rays say they will place right-handed pitcher Jeremy Hellickson on the 15-day disabled list with right shoulder fatigue. Right-hander Chris Ar...
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White Sox’ Danks to start rehab in 3, 4 weeksJun 19, 2012 6:18 pm - White Sox pitcher John Danks could begin a rehabilitation assignment in three or four weeks after tests confirmed he has a mild muscle strain in his left shoulder. Two M...
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Rehab still 3-4 weeks away for DanksJun 19, 2012 6:00 pm - The White Sox still have a Danks on the 25-man roster. Unfortunately, it is Jordan, a reserve outfielder who has been with the Sox less than two weeks. As for John Danks...
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Phillies INF Freddy Galvis suspended 50 gamesJun 19, 2012 6:00 pm - PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia Phillies rookie infielder Freddy Galvis was suspended 50 games by Major League Baseball on Tuesday for testing positive for a banned substanc...
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Despite strong start, Sox’ Peavy not at all pleasedJun 19, 2012 5:57 pm - Give hard-luck White Sox starting pitcher Jake Peavy an “A” for his effort during Tuesday night’s 2-1 interleague loss to the rival Cubs at U.S. Cellular Field. Give Pea...
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England beats Ukraine 1-0 to advance at Euro 2012Jun 19, 2012 4:00 pm - DONETSK, Ukraine — Wayne Rooney returned from suspension Tuesday and scored on a header in the 48th minute to give England a 1-0 victory over Ukraine and a spot in the E...