October 22, 2009
Inge to have surgery on both knees
DETROIT (AP)—Detroit Tigers All-Star third baseman Brandon Inge will undergo surgery on both knees next month. The team said Thursday that the Nov....
Baseball notes: Cubs hire Jaramillo as hitting coach
CHICAGO—The Chicago Cubs hired Rudy Jaramillo as their hitting coach, hoping he can resurrect an offense that struggled during a disappointing 2009...
Playoff schedule
CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES New York leads 3-1 Game 1: New York 4-1 Game 2: New York 4-3 (13) Game 3: L.A. 5-4 (11) Tuesday: New York...
Impossible comeback? It’s happened before
ANAHEIM, Calif. - When Derek Jeter recalls the last time the New York Yankees got this close to the World Series, he gets chills down his spine that have...
Howard mentally breaking pitchers down
PHILADELPHIA Ryan Howard sits on the bench before he hits and visualizes what he wants to do at the plate. Then he goes out and drives the ball all over...
October 21, 2009
Phillies beat Dodgers 10-4, return to World Series
Powered by Ryan Howard, Jayson Werth and all those other big bats, the Philadelphia Phillies are headed back to the World Series.They defeated the Los...
Yankees romp to a 3-1 lead in league series
Alex Rodriguez has done something remarkable in every game of his charmed October. CC Sabathia is settling for every time he takes the mound. Together,...
Angels’ Kendrick rejuvenated after midseason demotion
ANAHEIM, Calif.—A midseason demotion to the minor leagues proved a humbling trip for Howie Kendrick, who had nothing but time to assess what went...
When pressure is on, J-Roll lights up
PHILADELPHIA—When the bright lights come on, Jimmy Rollins turns into J-Roll. He is the resident diva on the Philadelphia Phillies. He loves the...
Baseball notes: Acta interviews again for Indians
CLEVELAND—Manny Acta had his second interview with the Cleveland Indians, who also plan to sit down with ex-New York Mets manager Bobby Valentine...
Playoff schedule
CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES New York leads 3-1 Game 1: New York 4-1 Game 2: New York 4-3 (13) Monday: L.A. 5-4 (11) Yesterday: New...
October 20, 2009
Phillies beat Dodgers on Rollins’ double in 9th
The defending champions can earn their second straight trip to the World Series with a victory at home in Game 5 tomorrow night. Cole Hamels, last year’s...
Double by Mathis lifts Angels to win in 11th
Jeff Mathis hit a two-out double in the 11th inning to drive home the winning run, and the Los Angeles Angels survived a second straight thriller, beating...
Yankees’ relievers falter
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Joba Chamberlain gives up the go-ahead run in the seventh inning. Mariano Rivera throws away a bunt in the 10th. Alfredo Aceves allows...
Mathis lifts Angels in 11th
After 261 minutes, 14 pitchers, six homers and several big blunders all led to a winning hit by a backup catcher, the Los Angeles Angels finally handed...
Playoff schedule
CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES New York leads 2-1 Game 1: New York 4-1 Game 2: New York 4-3 (13) Yesterday: L.A. 5-4 (11) Tomorrow: N.Y....
Acta high on Indians’ wish list
CLEVELAND - Former Washington Nationals manager Manny Acta will interview a second time with the Cleveland Indians. Acta, fired by Washington in July,...
October 19, 2009
Logo, mascot, projected as Flying Squirrels’ franchise players
Name your team the Flying Squirrels and count on the logo and mascot emerging as franchise players. Who will develop these in the case of the Richmond...
Phillies crush Dodgers
Cliff Lee dominated the Dodgers, Ryan Howard and Jayson Werth provided the big swings early and the Philadelphia Phillies cruised past Los Angeles 11-0...
Angels hope warmth of home translates to a win
ANAHEIM, Calif.—Torii Hunter grabbed his hat, tied his spikes and headed out of Los Angeles’ home clubhouse into the abundant sunshine and...
A-Rod is N.Y.‘s man of the hour
NEW YORK—With runners on first and second in the 12th inning early yesterday, the “A-Rod!“ chants started swelling at Yankee Stadium....
Playoff schedule
CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES New York leads 2-0 Game 1: New York 4-1 Saturday: New York 4-3 (13) Today: N.Y. (Pettitte 14-8) at L.A. (Weaver...
October 18, 2009
Rodriguez, Yankees edge Angels on error in 13th
Alex Rodriguez is turning this postseason into his personal showcase. Coming through under pressure once again, Rodriguez hit a tying homer in the 11th...
Utley’s erratic throws hurting Phillies
Chase Utley makes two costly throwing errors, and suddenly he’s being mentioned with Steve Sax and Chuck Knoblauch. Utley’s fielding gaffes...
Angels left out in cold
CC Sabathia ignored the cold, pounding the strike zone. Inside. Outside. Fastballs. Changeups. Whatever he threw Friday, the Los Angeles Angels hardly...
Playoff schedule
CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES New York leads 1-0 Game 1: New York 4-1 Yesterday: at New York, late Tomorrow: N.Y. (Pettitte 14-8) at L.A....
October 17, 2009
Teixeira shines in pin stripes
Mark Teixeira was an Angel for a mere 54 games in the summer of 2008, but there’s still enough of a connection that he openly admits he wanted this...
Nats’ GM on manager hunt
WASHINGTON - After a series of changes to the front office, Washington Nationals General Manager Mike Rizzo is ready to spend more time picking a manager....
Dodgers walk away winners
LOS ANGELES—A grounder off a fielder’s glove. A bunt that slipped by two players. The Los Angeles Dodgers’ latest postseason rally began...
Playoff schedule
CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES Yesterday: Los Angeles at New York, late Today: L.A. (Saunders 16-7) at N.Y. (Burnett 13-9), 7:57 p.m. Monday:...
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