Mariners Win 8th Straight, Close in on Wild Card Berth
With 2 ½ weeks to go in the regular season, the races in the American League Central and West are nearly over. At the start of play on September 15th,...
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San Francisco Giants Slide Continues with Loss at Colorado
Back at the time of the All-Star break in July, the San Francisco Giants looked like a lock for the post season. They were in 1st place in the National...
Colorado Rockies Infielder Stephen Cardullo Hits Two Homers on His Birthday
Rookie Stephen Cardullo celebrated his 29th birthday by hitting the first home run of his big league career in Game 1 of a doubleheader between the Rockies and Los Angeles...
Kyle Hendricks Emerging as Another Ace on Chicago Cubs Pitching Staff
Kyle Hendricks pitched seven shutout innings as the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-0 at Wrigley Field on August 30th. Hendricks allowed just 3 hits and walked one in...
Red Sox’ Rick Porcello Gets 18th Win
Boston Red Sox righthander Rick Porcello is stating his case as a serious Cy Young Award contender. Porcello allowed three runs and struck out seven in seven innings of work...
Rookie Corey Seager Playing an Important Role in Los Angeles Dodgers Success
Despite having 14 players on the disabled list, including Clayton Kershaw, and the underachievement of outfielder Yasiel Puig (who has been sent to the minors), the Los Angeles Dodgers find...
Albert Pujols Hits 584th Career Home Run, Moves into 10th On the All Time List
The Los Angeles Angels are in the midst of a dismal season, fighting a so far losing battle with the Oakland Athletics to stay out of last place in the...
Red Hot Royals Win 9th Straight
For much of this season, it looked like the Kansas City Royals would fall short of the playoffs and not get a chance to defend their World Series title. Part...
Bartolo Colon Draws First Walk of His Career
New York Mets pitcher Bartolo Colon has been in the major leagues since 1997. The 43 year old right hander won the Cy Young Award as a member of the...
Pirates Fan Misses Foul Ball, Catches Nachos With His Face
There is always an announcement at baseball games that fans need to be alert for foul balls. One fan in Pittsburgh at the August 10th Pirates-San Diego Padres game reacted...
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