June 19, 2013

MLB – AL Roundup: Tigers beat up Astros 17-2

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HOUSTON (AP) — Miguel Cabrera hit two home runs and tied a career high with six RBIs, leading the Detroit Tigers over the Houston Astros 17-2 on Saturday night. Cabrera went 4 for 4 with a walk. Last year’s Triple Crown winner is hitting .390 this season. The Tigers have won eight of nine. Houston [...]

MLB: R.A. Dickey talking Blue Jays extension, teams agree seven player trade

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Pitcher R.A. Dickey #43 of the New York Mets throws against the Miami Marlins at Marlins Park on October 2, 2012 in Miami, Florida. (October 1, 2012 – Source: Marc Serota/Getty Images North America) (PhatzRadio / SI) — The trade of NL Cy Young winner R.A. Dickey to the Toronto Blue Jays is nearly complete, [...]

MLB: Inter-League Roundup – Tigers beat Cardinals 2-1

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Quintin Berry #52 of the Detroit Tigers reacts after being tagged out at the plate to end the 8th inning against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on June 13, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. (June 12, 2012 – Source: Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images North America) DETROIT (AP) — Quintin Berry hit a tiebreaking RBI single in [...]

MLB: NL Roundup – Dodgers stay on fire; beat Astros 5-1

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James Loney #7 of the Los Angeles Dodgers receives high five from Matt Kemp, left, after hitting a home run in the first inning against the Houston Astros on April 21, 2012 at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas. (April 20, 2012 – Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images North America) HOUSTON (AP) — Matt Kemp [...]

MLB Roundup: Players, MLB teams rush to settle arbitration cases

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Starting pitcher Tim Lincecum #55 of the San Francisco Giants pitches against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the Major League Baseball game at Chase Field on September 25, 2011 in Phoenix, Arizona. (September 24, 2011 – Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images North America) NEW YORK (AP) – Players and teams started rushing to settle arbitration cases [...]

MLB News and Notes: Lincecum among 142 players filing for arbitration

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Starting pitcher Tim Lincecum #55 of the San Francisco Giants pitches against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the Major League Baseball game at Chase Field on September 25, 2011 in Phoenix, Arizona. (September 24, 2011 – Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images North America) NEW YORK (AP) — San Francisco Giants ace Tim Lincecum headed 142 players [...]

MLB: NL Playoff Roundup – St. Louis and Arizona win for Game 5 setups

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David Freese #23 of the St. Louis Cardinals celebrates with teammate Matt Holliday #7 after Freese hits a two-run home run in the sixth inning off pitcher Roy Oswalt #44 of the Philadelphia Phillies in Game Four of the National League Division Series at Busch Stadium on October 5, 2011 in St Louis, Missouri. (October [...]