By James A. Lyons
By arming the rebels, we're aiding al Qaeda
If Joel Hanrahan can do for the Boston Red Sox what he did against them, they should be very happy with their new closer.
If Joel Hanrahan can do for the Boston Red Sox what he did against them, they should be very happy with their new closer.
The Oakland Athletics will play another day in this improbable season full of remarkable rallies.
Jurickson Profar made quite a debut at age 19, homering in his first major league at-bat and doubling his next time up as the Texas Rangers beat Cleveland 8-3 Sunday.
From the ashes of two miserable years has risen the most surprising team of this baseball season.
Joe Saunders has had more than his share of early-inning trouble this season.
Josh Collmenter is making the most out of being a relative unknown to the rest of the National League.
Arizona Diamondbacks shortstop Stephen Drew has left a game against the San Diego Padres with tightness in his right groin.
Skip Schumaker hit his first career grand slam during St. Louis Cardinals' biggest inning of the season, supplying more than enough runs for right-hander Chris Carpenter to beat the Cincinnati Reds for the ninth time in a row, 7-3 on Monday night.
PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks are alone atop the National League West for the first time since April 30.
"It's huge when they're picking us on when we're not getting a lot of offense," Drew said after his 50th career triple. "At the same time, we're getting timely hitting with the RBIs."
"I just told myself I'd get a good pitch. I did and I put a good swing on it," Drew said. "You look right down the middle, especially 3-0."
