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Albert Pujols ended his home run drought tonight, his two-run blast in the fourteenth inning his first since July 4. The two-run homer also helped end the Cardinals' five-game skid, the early morning win ...

Robinson Cano homered and drove in three runs, Andy Pettitte gave the Yankees another strong start and New York beat the Boston Red Sox 10-3 Saturday for its season-best eighth straight win.

The standings say they're right in the thick of the race. The calendar says it's much too early to worry.

Colorado piled up 15 hits in less than five innings off Homer Bailey, another offensive splurge that sent Jorge De La Rosa and the Rockies to a 5-1 victory Saturday over the Cincinnati Reds.

Ryan Braun homered and drove in four runs, Bill Hall hit a tiebreaking RBI single in the eighth inning and the Milwaukee Brewers grabbed a share of the NL Central lead with a 6-4 victory over the Houston Astros ...

Trevor Hoffman got one of the easiest and most unexpected of his record 544 saves on a night he figured to be the last player the San Diego Padres needed.

Brian Buscher hit a three-run homer and had a career-high five RBIs to help the Minnesota Twins end a five-game losing streak with an 11-4 win over the Cleveland Indians on Saturday night.

One of the hottest starting pitchers in baseball ran into one of the irrefutable frustrations of his young career: The White Sox can flat-out hit Justin Verlander.

PHILADELPHIA : Pinch-hitter Greg Dobbs delivered a three-run homer in a seven-run fifth inning and the Philadelphia Phillies rallied past the Atlanta Braves 10-9 to spoil Mike Hampton's return to the major ...

Xavier Nady scored a run. Damaso Marte struck out David Ortiz in a key situation.

Carlos Quentin and Jermaine Dye hit back-to-back homers and drove in two runs each and the Chicago White Sox held off the Detroit Tigers 7-6 on Saturday night.

Pinch-hitter Greg Dobbs delivered a three-run homer in a seven-run fifth inning and the Philadelphia Phillies rallied past the Atlanta Braves 10-9 Saturday to spoil Mike Hampton's return to the major leagues.

Looking for an upgrade at third base as they make a push for the playoffs, the Los Angeles Dodgers acquired Casey Blake from the Cleveland Indians for two minor leaguers Saturday.

Road victories have been rare for Tampa Bay. Edwin Jackson and the bullpen made sure the Rays got one Friday night.

The Pirates said their goodbyes to two traded teammates, and Adrian Gonzalez and the San Diego Padres made their night even worse.

A minor league pitcher accused of throwing a ball that hit a fan during a bench-clearing brawl was charged with felonious assault.

Edwin Jackson surpassed his victory total for last season and the Tampa Bay Rays snapped a seven-game road losing streak with a 5-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Friday night.

The New York Yankees acquired outfielder Xavier Nady and left-hander Damaso Marte from the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night, bolstering their offense and bullpen ahead of next week's trade deadline.

NEW YORK Cardinals pitcher Adam Wainwright will snap off his first curveball in nearly seven weeks during a throwing session today at Shea Stadium that signals a considerable stride in his rehab.

FRANKLIN STUMBLES SINCE IZZY's RETURN NEW YORK - Ryan Franklin said that it wasn't funky mechanics but a faulty pitch that cost the Cardinals their most recent late-inning lead and a fourth consecutive loss to ...