MLB
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Bragging rights, indeed, for Cubs, SoxJun 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Rare are the seasons when both Second City baseball teams are residing in first place in June. There are definitely more seasons to choose from in which the Cubs and the...
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Orioles' Roberts clears mind of trade rumors, raises numbers
Jun 16, 2008 11:00 pm - BALTIMORE -- The Brian Roberts trade rumors began at the winter meetings in December and gained momentum in January. By spring training, the only mystery surrounding a p...
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GM Bavasi takes fall for underachieving Mariners
Jun 16, 2008 11:00 pm - SEATTLE -- It was Bill Bavasi's last ditch effort, the desperation of a frustrated man trying to find a spark and save his job. Two weeks ago, Bavasi locked the doors in...
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New York Mets fire manager Willie Randolph
Jun 16, 2008 11:00 pm - ANAHEIM, Calif. -- After weeks of speculation that his job was in jeopardy, Willie Randolph finally got fired by the New York Mets while most fans were sleeping. Randolp...
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'OK' Lilly helps Cubs move 20 games above .500Jun 15, 2008 11:00 pm - TORONTO -- Little by little, Ted Lilly is getting there. Sunday's 7-4 victory over his former team, the Toronto Blue Jays, upped Lilly's own record to 7-5, giving him 1...
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Could hurting Konerko be headed for disabled list?Jun 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Paul Konerko was originally penciled into Sunday's lineup, but he was a late scratch after straining an intercostal muscle in his left side during batting practice in th...
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Iowa Cubs play in empty parkJun 15, 2008 11:00 pm - TORONTO -- There is no attendance figure listed for the Iowa Cubs' game Saturday. That's because there was no attendance. The Cubs' Class AAA farm team played its sche...
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Tigers stick with Robertson, win sixth straight
Jun 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Jim Leyland and Joe Torre made different decisions about how to handle their starting pitchers during a game-interrupting rainstorm Sunday in Detroit. It turned out Leyl...
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Piniella grateful for Marmol's contributionsJun 15, 2008 11:00 pm - TORONTO -- Carlos Marmol doesn't pitch every day. It only seems that way. With the Cubs ahead 7-1 Sunday, manager Lou Piniella turned to Marmol to bail out Scott Eyre a...
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Wang out at least 6 weeks with injured foot
Jun 15, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Yankees ace Chien-Ming Wang will miss at least six weeks after injuring his right foot while running the bases during the weekend. An examination Monday show...