Articles filed under MLB
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Japan wins WBC titleMar 23, 2009 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES - The World Baseball Classic belongs to Japan. Again. Seattle Mariners star Ichiro Suzuki hit a two-out, 2-run single in the top of the 10th, and Japan beat ...
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Hall of famer George Kell dead at 86Mar 23, 2009 11:00 pm - LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- George Kell, a Hall of Fame third baseman who outdueled Ted Williams for the 1949 American League batting title and became a Detroit Tigers broadcas...
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New book on the Cubs goes by the numbersMar 23, 2009 11:00 pm - The cynical Cubs fan, upon hearing the title of the new book "Cubs by the Numbers" by Al Yellon, Kasey Ignarski and Matthew Silverman, could probably come up with some n...
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After Team USA duties, Thornton back with SoxMar 23, 2009 11:00 pm - "I told them when we were done that four years from now, if you still want me, I'm in. If I'm healthy and still going, I want to do it again, no doubt." Matt Thornt...
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Piniella no closer to choosing between Marmol and GreggMar 23, 2009 11:00 pm - PHOENIX - Cubs manager Lou Piniella has found a way to settle the closer's battle between Kevin Gregg and Carlos Marmol. "I'm going to flip a coin, heads or tails," Pini...
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Fields making the most of his chance with SoxMar 23, 2009 11:00 pm - GLENDALE, Ariz. -- The White Sox aren't expecting Josh Fields to play Gold Glove defense at third base like Joe Crede, the player he's replacing. The Sox, however, are e...
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Samardzija always working on his gameMar 22, 2009 11:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. - Go ahead and call Jeff Samardzija a "raw" talent. He doesn't mind. "We're getting there," Samardzija said Sunday. "I don't mind being considered a raw tale...
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U.S. ousted by Japan in WBC semifinalsMar 22, 2009 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- For the second time in three years, the United States was beaten at its own game on its own turf. Maybe baseball just ain't America's sport anymore. Daisu...
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Brewers' Hoffman sidelinedMar 22, 2009 11:00 pm - The Brewers expect to start the season without new closer Trevor Hoffman, who strained his right oblique muscle while pitching against Kansas City on March 13 and hasn't...
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Cabrera liked stint with Sox ... except for mediaMar 22, 2009 11:00 pm - PHOENIX - Orlando Cabrera claims the media tried making his life miserable when he was playing shortstop for the White Sox last year. Other than that, he has no regrets ...