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For the first time in 2013, the Arizona Diamondbacks have to reshuffle their bullpen. Closer J.J. Putz was placed on the 15-day disabled list by the club Wednesday and right-handed reliever Will Harris was recalled from Triple-A Reno. Putz left... Read More »

Toronto Blue Jays left-hander J.A. Happ said he feels fortunate and blessed that he was able to walk out of the hospital today without any serious injury. Happ, 30, speaking for the first time since getting hit by a Desmond Jennings line drive in... Read More »

Reds manager Dusty Baker rolled the dice with Mike Leake. The 7-2 score tells you how it worked out. The Reds lost in the series finale with the Atlanta Braves, 7-2, before a crowd of 32,640 at Great American Ball Park. It is the first time... Read More »

Seattle starter Felix Hernandez lived up to his dominant billing as the Mariners beat the Pirates, 2-1, this afternoon at PNC Park. Former Cy Young winner Hernandez allowed one run on six hits in eight innings, striking out five batters to earn... Read More »

A bullpen that began the road trip in flux ends it having bought the Cardinals enough time to take a lead and holding it tight once they did. The Cardinals received 3 2/3 innings of scoreless relief on their way to a 5-4 victory Wednesday... Read More »

It appears that Roy Halladay's season is not over, but the starting pitcher will need surgery before returning to the mound. Halladay will have surgery on his right shoulder to repair a bone spur and clean out the area that has caused him pain... Read More »

Brian Roberts' continuing injury saga will take on another chapter today when the Orioles second baseman visits a hamstring specialist in Dallas to determine why he is not responding as quickly as he had hoped after rupturing a tendon behind his... Read More »

MRI results for Hanley Ramirez confirmed a strain of his left hamstring strain, and the Dodgers are placing the official timetable for his return at four to six weeks. That puts Ramirez back with the Dodgers some time in the first two weeks of... Read More »

When the season started, it appeared the A's had too many starting outfielders. Now they don't have enough. With Josh Reddick heading for the disabled list Wednesday, Yoenis Céspedes is the only man still standing from the group of four everyday... Read More »

Before batting practice Tuesday David Robertson said he was going to test the left hamstring by playing catch and if all went well was hopeful to throw off a mound. The Yankees setup man played catch with Mariano Rivera in left field during... Read More »

If the Phillies had information Tuesday regarding Roy Halladay's health, they were not sharing it with the world. A cloud of uncertainty remained over their rotation and the star righthander's future. Halladay saw a doctor Tuesday, this much is... Read More »

In this ballpark by the bay about two years ago, Mick Billmeyer stopped Kyle Kendrick after a bullpen session. Kendrick was being shuttled between the bullpen and the rotation, and Billmeyer, then the bullpen coach, worried about his confidence.... Read More »

The Padres are streaking. And individual Padres are streaking. Striking early against Castle Park High grad Alex Sanabia, the Padres defeated the Maimi Marlins 5-1 before 16,263 at Petco Park Tuesday night. The win was the third straight for... Read More »

Lightning flashed and thunder rolled at Coors Field on Tuesday night, but it was Carlos Gonzalez's two-run homer in the sixth inning that shocked the visiting Yankees and their Rocky Mountain faithful. The Rockies' left fielder worked a 3-2 count... Read More »

Goodbye to the Astros' six-game losing streak. Hello to more trouble for the under-performing Angels. Down three runs after the top of the first inning, the struggling Astros finally turned themselves around Tuesday, rallying for a 7-6 win at... Read More »