Rangers CEO Nolan Ryan To Remain With Team
Major League Baseball (ARLINGTON, Texas) – The Texas Rangers announced on Wednesday that CEO Nolan Ryan will stay with the organization.
Ryan lost his title of team president during the offseason and there were weeks of speculation whether Ryan …
Boston’s 820-Game Sellout Streak Ends In Loss To Orioles
Joe Robbins/Getty Images (BOSTON) – For 820 consecutive games, there wasn’t a seat in the house for Red Sox games at Fenway Park.
The sellout streak lasted for 794 regular-season games and 26 playoff games.
That illustrious streak came to an end…
Phillies Confident in Roy Halladay
Mike McGinnis/Getty Images(PHILADELPHIA) — Phillies pitcher Roy Halladay is safe for now in the pitching rotation. The 35-year-old right-hander has a 14.73 ERA after two starts in 2013, but Phillies general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. isn’t worried….
L.A. Angels Place Jered Weaver On 15-Day Disabled List
Robert Binder/MLB Photos via Getty Images(ANAHEIM, Calif.) — The Los Angeles Angels placed starting pitcher Jered Weaver on the 15-day disabled list Tuesday with a fractured left elbow. The team says the right-hander could miss between four to six wee…
Miguel Cabrera Powers Detroit To Victory Over Toronto
Tony Firriolo/MLB Photos via Getty Images(DETROIT) — Reigning American League Most Valuable Player Miguel Cabrera hit his first homer of the season and drove in four runs as the Detroit Tigers tamed the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday, 7-3.With Austin Ja…
MRI on John Lackey’s Biceps Shows No Tear
Tom Szczerbowski/Getty Images(BOSTON) — The good news is that Boston Red Sox starting pitcher John Lackey has no tear in his biceps, but the bad news is that the team is uncertain of his immediate future.Lackey left the mound during the fifth inning d…
Roy Halladay’s Struggles on Mound Continue
Hunter Martin/Getty Images(PHILADELPHIA) — Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Roy Halladay is arguably one of the best pitchers of this generation, but so far this year, he has yet to resemble his Cy Young winning self.Last night against the New Y…
Nava Leads Red Sox Past Orioles, 3-1
Robert Rogers/MLB Photos via Getty Images(BOSTON) — Outfielder Daniel Nava smashed a three-run home run and starting pitcher Clay Buchholz tossed seven shutout innings as the Boston Red Sox (5-2) tamed the Baltimore Orioles (3-4) in their home opener …
Cubs Demote Closer Carlos Marmol
Joe Robbins/Getty Images(ATLANTA) — The Chicago Cubs have finally had enough of the erratic Carlos Marmol, as the team has demoted him and he is no longer the team’s closer.Cubs manager Dale Sveum announced Sunday that the team will instead make rooki…
Rangers Bop Angels 7-3 In Series Finale
Mike McGinnis/Getty Images(ARLINGTON, Texas) – Yu Darvish was dominant once again, leading the Texas Rangers to a 7-3 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday night.
After coming within one out of a perfect game in his last start, Darvish allow…
Scoreboard Roundup – 4/7/13
Rich Pilling/MLB Photos via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — MLB: The New York Yankees (2-4) shut out the Detroit Tigers (3-3), 7-0.
The Boston Red Sox (4-2) pounded the Toronto Blue Jays (2-4), 13-0.
The Cincinnati Reds (4-2) doubled up the Washington Nation…
Aramis Ramirez Placed on DL
Jason Wise/MLB Photos via Getty Images(MILWAUKEE) — The Milwaukee Brewers placed third baseman Aramis Ramirez on the 15-day disabled list with a sprained left knee Saturday. Ramirez was injured while sliding into second base during the Brewers’ 3-1…
Scoreboard Roundup – 4/6/13
Mitchell Layton/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — NCAA Men’s Final Four: (1) Louisville (34-5) held off (9) Wichita State (30-9), 72-68.
(4) Michigan (31-7) survived (4) Syracuse (30-10), 61-56.
MLB: The Toronto Blue Jays (2-3) shut out the Boston Red Sox (3-2…
Tigers Double Up Yankees, 8-4
Dave Reginek/Getty Images(DETROIT) — The Detroit Tigers used a four-run fourth inning to double up the New York Yankees 8-4 Saturday at Comerica park.
Max Scherzer (1-0) pitched five-plus innings for the Tigers, giving up four runs. Phil Hughes …
Lackey Re-Injures Arm, Blue Jays Shut Out Red Sox, 5-0
Tom Szczerbowski/Getty Images(TORONTO) — John Lackey returned to the mound against the Blue Jays and re-injured his right arm in the fifth inning of Boston’s 5-0 loss on Saturday afternoon.
Just 17 months after undergoing reconstructive elbow surgery,…
Scoreboard Roundup – 4/5/13
Rob Carr/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — MLB: The Detroit Tigers (2-2) popped the New York Yankees (1-3), 8-3.
The Texas Rangers (3-1) trimmed the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (1-3), 3-2.
The Baltimore Orioles (3-1) topped the Minnesota Twins (2-2), 9-5.
Th…
Rangers Top Angels, 3-2
Mike McGinnis/Getty Images(ARLINGTON, Texas) — The Texas Rangers got the best of Josh Hamilton in his return on Friday with a 3-2 victory over the Angels and their former teammate.
Ian Kinsler delivered the big go-ahead RBI hit in the bottom of the ei…
Yankees’ Derek Jeter May Not Return Until May
Rob Carr/Getty Images(DETROIT) — New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter may not return to the field until May. Jeter continues to rehab at the Yankees Tampa facilities will need a “full spring training reset”, according to manager Joe Girardi.
“…
Scott Kazmir Placed on 15-Day DL
Stephen Dunn/Getty Images(TORONTO) — The Cleveland Indians placed starting pitcher Scott Kazmir on the 15-day disabled list Thursday, with an abdominal strain.
The move is retroactive to April 2.
The Indians announced that Trevor Bauer will …
Chris Young Agrees to New Minor League Deal with Nationals
Major League Baseball(WASHINGTON) — After leaving just over a week ago, pitcher Chris Young is back with the Washington Nationals organization.
Young agreed to a minor league deal with the Nationals Thursday. Young opted-out of his past minor-lea…