White Sox place Peavy on 15-day DL

The Chicago White Sox placed Jake Peavy on the 15-day disabled list Thursday with a fracture of the left fourth anterior rib.The move was retroactive to Wednesday and the right-hander will miss at le... Read More

Astros take Appel with No. 1 pick

The Houston Astros selected Stanford pitcher Mark Appel with the No. 1 pick in the Major League Baseball draft Thursday night.Appel was considered a possible top pick last year, but Houston passed on... Read More

Baseball suffers drop in attendance

Blame the weather. Why not? It's an easy target when talking about baseball's early decline in attendance, and, certainly, it's part of the explanation.Take away the crappy weather - and the crappy t... Read More

Dodgers win on Puig's 2 HR, 5 RBI

Yasiel Puig homered twice and drove in five runs in his second major league game, helping the Los Angeles Dodgers rally for a 9-7 victory over the San Diego Padres on Tuesday night.The 22-year-old Cu... Read More

Braves win; Teheran loses no-hitter

Julio Teheran realized he was working on a no-hitter against Pittsburgh after the fifth inning.He tried to put the thought out of his head so he could keep doing what was working.Teheran held Pittsb... Read More

Red Sox: 17 runs, 19 hits (8 doubles)

The Boston Red Sox hit for the cycle in one inning and better than they have in a game this season.Jackie Bradley Jr. hit his first career home run and finished with three RBIs, and the Red Sox set s... Read More

Giants' Lincecum ends losing streak

Tim Lincecum ended a three-start losing streak, Andres Torres hit a two-run homer and the San Francisco Giants beat Melky Cabrera and the Toronto Blue Jays 2-1 on Tuesday night.Cabrera had two hits i... Read More

Mayberry's slam beats Marlins in 11th

John Mayberry Jr. is Mr. Extra Innings.Mayberry hit his first career grand slam with two outs in the bottom of the 11th after his tying homer in the 10th, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Miami... Read More

Nats' Strasburg lands on 15-day DL

Stephen Strasburg is getting a different type of shutdown, a stint on the disabled list because of a strained muscle in his back.The Washington Nationals placed their top-of-rotation pitcher on the 1... Read More

White Sox win a wild one in 16 innings

The Chicago White Sox needed 17 hits, eight pitchers and more than 5 hours to end their eight-game losing streak. So while they were happy to put the slide behind them, it was all about some rest afte... Read More