All of the sudden, here they are.  Are you surprised?  Maybe you shouldn’t be.  It seems to happen every year, yet received with a level of disbelief.   The Minnesota Twins are once again making their yearly bid for the [...]

According to the Tampa Tribune, "Cracks are beginning to show for the Rays as a frustrating season nears its conclusion. Shortly before the Rays' players went out to stretch for batting practice Wednesday afternoon, Carl [...]

According to New York Times, "Yankees catcher Jorge Posada and Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Jesse Carlson were each suspended for three games and fined for their roles in Tuesday's brawl at Yankee Stadium. Yankees outfielde [...]

According to the Denver Post, "Aaron Cook knows the plan. He also knows it's not written in ink. The Rockies right-hander threw a 25-pitch side session Sunday at Petco Park and still believes he will pitch agai [...]

According to the Chicago Sun Times, "After another simulated game/ bullpen session Sunday, right-hander Jake Peavy sounded like he'll be ready to make his White Sox debut by the weekend, when the Kansas City Royals come [...]

According to the San Francisco Chronicle, "Tim Lincecum's back issues cost him only one start - the Cy Young winner will be back at work tonight against the Rockies as the Giants try to claw their way back into a playoff [...]

According to the Seattle Times, "That the suds stinging Ichiro's eyes came from beer instead of soap mattered little. Rarely had a postgame shower felt so cleansing for the record-setting Mariners leadoff hitter. More to [...]

According to the Atlanta Journal Constitution, "The Steelers' offense went from Super Bowl hangover to Super Bowl repeat all in one game last night as Ben Roethlisberger and Co. overcame early lethargy to beat the Tennes [...]

According to the New York Post, "In a surprising revelation, Gary Sheffield might return this season. Last Sunday, manager Jerry Manuel said that Sheffield, who has been suffering from back spasms, was unlikely to [...]

According to the Chicago Sun Times, "White Sox right-hander Jake Peavy couldn't promise if he'd pitch in Anaheim, Seattle or at all this season. After his latest bullpen session Wednesday, he only could make one promise [...]

According to the New York Post, "Move over, Captain Gehrig, you've got company from Captain Jeter. The first magical moment in the new Yankee Stadium occurred at 9:18 last night, when Derek Jeter slashed a Jeff Niemann p [...]

According to the Los Angeles Times, "Manager Joe Torre has done everything he could to protect Clayton Kershaw. He's monitored how many innings he's thrown. He's pulled him out of close games because he's reached his pit [...]

When you think about a Hall of Fame pitcher, what comes to mind? The skill with which they dominated their opponents, their longevity -- maybe their postseason accomplishments? We may even think about what opposing hitte [...]

According to the Pittsburgh Post Gazette, "With the final out today at PNC Park -- a Lastings Milledge flyout that ended a 4-2 flattening by the Chicago Cubs -- the once-proud Pittsburgh Baseball Club recorded the annual [...]

According to the Seattle Times, "The player Ichiro was second-fastest to in amassing 2,000 career hits once said he wished he'd taken better care of himself during his playing days. Ichiro didn't wind up catching Al Simm [...]