MLB
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Soto proving Cubs rightAug 20, 2008 11:00 pm - The Cubs raised plenty of eyebrows last winter when they decided to give their No. 1 catching job to Geovany Soto, who had all of 30 games of major-league experience. Bu...
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ESPN signs digital rights deal with baseball
Aug 20, 2008 11:00 pm - BRISTOL, Conn. -- Major League Baseball and ESPN signed a new digital rights agreement that will allow the sports network to put baseball content on multiple platforms, ...
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Umpires, MLB sign agreement on instant replay
Aug 20, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK _ Baseball umpires and management signed an agreement Wednesday that will allow the sport to start using instant replay to help determine calls on the field. M...
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Griffey joins the homer parade in Sox 15-3 winAug 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Ken Griffey Jr. has hit more home runs than any active player in major-league baseball, but his big bat was quiet during his first three weeks with the White Sox. "I nev...
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Cubs go quietly in loss to RedsAug 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Whenever the Cubs have an off-night on offense, manager Lou Piniella takes a night off from expounding on things after the game. Reporters had to pull words out of Pinie...
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Soriano sorry? Not likelyAug 20, 2008 11:00 pm - This time, there will be no apology from Alfonso Soriano. The home-run hitting, sometimes left fielder, was Absent Without Legs on Wednesday night at Wrigley Field, thou...
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The 'Cuban Missile' strikes againAug 20, 2008 11:00 pm - The White Sox had a feeling Alexei Ramirez was going to hit, but not like this. A career .334 hitter for Pinar del Rio in his native Cuba, the 6-foot-3, 185-pound Ramire...
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Wise leaves with muscle strain
Aug 20, 2008 11:00 pm - White Sox center fielder DeWayne Wise left Wednesday's game against the Seattle Mariners after straining a muscle near his groin. Wise was replaced by Brian Anderson in ...
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Wise injury could be seriousAug 20, 2008 11:00 pm - The White Sox had two injuries to report on Wednesday. One is deemed minor - Jim Thome was scratched just before the game with slight soreness in his right leg. The othe...
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Plenty of scrutiny on this lossAug 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Rarely do the Cubs lose at Wrigley Field these days, but when it happens like on Wednesday night to the Cincinnati Reds, it's bigger news outside the clubhouse. "The bo...