MLB Baseball

Moore wins major league-best eighth game as Rays sweep O's

2:07 PM, May 19, 2013

Matt Moore picked up his eighth win of the season and Luke Scott hit a tie-breaking homer in the fifth inning as the Tampa Bay Rays completed a three-game sweep with a 3-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles Sunday at Camden Yards.

Cardinals down Brewers

2:01 PM, May 19, 2013

The St. Louis Cardinals used a four-run fourth to beat the Milwaukee Brewers, 4-2, in the rubber match of a three-game series.

Rangers place Kinsler on DL

2:00 PM, May 19, 2013

The Texas Rangers placed All-Star second baseman Ian Kinsler on the 15-day disabled list with a right intercostal strain on Sunday.

Phillies stun Reds with ninth-inning comeback

1:46 PM, May 19, 2013

Erik Kratz and Freddy Galvis each homered off of Aroldis Chapman in the bottom of the ninth inning to rally the Philadelphia Phillies to a 3-2 win over the Cincinnati Reds at Citizens Bank Park.

Alvarez homers, Pittsburgh pitches past Houston

1:14 PM, May 19, 2013

Jeff Locke fired seven shutout innings to outduel Lucas Harrell, while Pedro Alvarez's solo homer provided the only scoring in the Pittsburgh Pirates' 1-0 victory over the Houston Astros at PNC Park.

Masterson, Brantley help Tribe blank Mariners

1:01 PM, May 19, 2013

Justin Masterson twirled a gem and struck out a season-high 11 batters and Michael Brantley drove in four runs as the Cleveland Indians downed the Seattle Mariners, 6-0, picking up a win for the third time in this four-game set.

Nolasco helps Marlins avoid sweep

12:59 PM, May 19, 2013

Ricky Nolasco dazzled Arizona hitters over eight- plus innings to lead the Miami Marlins to a 2-1 win over the Diamondbacks to avoid a three-game series sweep.

Dodgers activate Mark Ellis

11:20 AM, May 19, 2013

The Los Angeles Dodgers activated infielder Mark Ellis from the 15-day disabled list Sunday.

Blue Jays-Yankees game postponed

9:46 AM, May 19, 2013

Sunday's game between the Toronto Blue Jays and New York Yankees has been postponed due to rain.

A's hope to complete sweep of Royals

6:53 AM, May 19, 2013

The Oakland Athletics seek their first three-game winning streak since late April on Sunday when they close out their three-game series against the Kansas City Royals at the O.co Coliseum.

Angels shoot for split in set with White Sox

6:50 AM, May 19, 2013

Doug Fister hopes to find better success this season against the Texas Rangers, as the Detroit Tigers conclude their four-game set against them at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington.

Fister hopes for better results versus Rangers

6:45 AM, May 19, 2013

Doug Fister hopes to find better success this season against the Texas Rangers, as the Detroit Tigers conclude their four-game set against them at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington.

Lohse hopes to deliver series win for Brewers in St. Louis

6:28 AM, May 19, 2013

Kyle Lohse was one of the best pitchers in baseball last season while pitching for St. Louis. Perhaps a return to Busch Stadium will get him going on Sunday when the Milwaukee Brewers conclude a three-game series against the Cardinals.

Bailey tries to string back-to-back wins together in Philly

6:28 AM, May 19, 2013

Homer Bailey was masterful in his most recent outing and had one of the best performances of his career last month against the Philadelphia Phillies.

Haren, Cashner face off in San Diego

6:27 AM, May 19, 2013

Slowly but surely Washington righty Dan Haren is beginning to find his way. The right-hander takes the ball on Sunday when the Nationals conclude a four-game set at Petco Park.

Series up for grabs, as Mets and Cubs battle at Wrigley

6:27 AM, May 19, 2013

A good outing from Travis Wood Sunday can help the Chicago Cubs cement something they've failed to do since last July - win three consecutive series.

Minor attempts to pitch Braves to sweep of Dodgers

6:27 AM, May 19, 2013

Mike Minor has been spectacular on the mound in his last two starts and Sunday the Atlanta left-hander has a chance to complete a three-game sweep for the Braves against the Los Angeles Dodgers.

D'backs rely on Miley in Miami finale

6:26 AM, May 19, 2013

Wade Miley hopes his past success against the Miami Marlins will help him forget about his worst start of the season thus far when he leads Arizona against them to close a three-game series.

Moore tries to win ninth straight decision in Camden finale

6:26 AM, May 19, 2013

Matt Moore attempts to become the first pitcher in Tampa Bay history to win nine straight decisions on Sunday when the Rays and the Baltimore Orioles close out their three-game set at Camden Yards.

Rockies target series win versus Zito and Giants

6:26 AM, May 19, 2013

Barry Zito tries for his first win in five starts on Sunday when the San Francisco Giants close out a four-game set with the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field.

Locke eyes a win in rubber match against Astros

6:26 AM, May 19, 2013

Pittsburgh's Jeff Locke eyes his fourth consecutive winning decision on Sunday when the Pirates close out a three-game series with the Houston Astros at PNC Park.

Red Sox shoot for fifth straight win and sweep of Twins

6:26 AM, May 19, 2013

The Boston Red Sox take aim at their fifth straight win on Sunday when they conclude a three-game series with the Minnesota Twins at Target Field.

Yanks try to break the brooms out on Blue Jays

6:25 AM, May 19, 2013

The Toronto Blue Jays hope they can finally steal one from the New York Yankees as the American League East rivals square off in the finale of a three-game set in the Bronx.

King Felix goes for the Mariners in Cleveland

6:25 AM, May 19, 2013

The Seattle Mariners hope their ace Felix Hernandez can help them cool off the red-hot Cleveland Indians on Sunday in the third chapter of a four game series at Progressive Field.

Two-run sixth propels A's past Royals

9:05 PM, May 18, 2013

OAKLAND - Brandon Moss tripled in the go-ahead run in the sixth inning and Tommy Milone got his first win in more than a month, as the Oakland Athletics edged the Kansas City Royals, 2-1, in the middle portion of a three-game series.

Astros edge Pirates in 11 innings

8:23 PM, May 18, 2013

Matt Dominguez and J.D. Martinez drove in the two deciding runs in the top of the 11th inning as the Houston Astros defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates, 4-2, Saturday in the middle test of a three- game set at PNC Park.

Rockies rout Giants behind Chatwood

8:19 PM, May 18, 2013

DENVER - Wilin Rosario hit a two-run home run and drove in three runs to lead the Colorado Rockies to a 10-2 rout over the San Francisco Giants in the third game of a four-game series from Coors Field.

Andrus stars as Rangers down Tigers

8:18 PM, May 18, 2013

Elvis Andrus had a career-high five hits to go with three runs scored and two RBI as the Texas Rangers downed the Detroit Tigers, 7-2, at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington on Saturday.

Brewers top Cardinals in 10 innings

8:16 PM, May 18, 2013

Jeff Bianchi's two-run single in the 10th inning led the Milwaukee Brewers to a 6-4 win over the St. Louis Cardinals in the second of a three-game set.

Ortiz clubs two homers as Red Sox pound Twins

8:13 PM, May 18, 2013

David Ortiz smacked a pair of homers against his former team and accounted for six RBI, as the Boston Red Sox topped the Minnesota Twins, 12-5, at Target Field.

Padres capitalize on error, edge Nats

8:02 PM, May 18, 2013

Everth Cabrera hit the go-ahead RBI single in the eighth inning and Eric Stults outlasted Washington starter Jordan Zimmermann in a pitchers' duel, as the San Diego Padres downed the Nationals, 2-1, in the third installment of a four-game set at Petco Park.