- Donaldson can't find major league groove - Josh Donaldson (3B) Oakland Athletics
05-18 10:39 am by RotoworldJosh Donaldson was hitless in four at-bats Thursday against the Rangers.
- Stubbs fans three times, OPS drops to .618 - Drew Stubbs (OF) Cincinnati Reds
05-18 10:34 am by RotoworldDrew Stubbs had a tough night at the plate on Thursday, going 0-for-4 with three strikeouts against the Mets.
- Dickey earns quality start in no-decision - R.A. Dickey (S) New York Mets
05-18 10:26 am by RotoworldR.A. Dickey pitched decently in Thursday's no-decision against the Reds, surrendering four runs (three earned) on five hits and a walk in six innings of work.
- Parnell picks up first win of the season - Bobby Parnell (R) New York Mets
05-18 10:20 am by RotoworldBobby Parnell picked up his first win of the season in relief on Thursday, tossing a shutout inning against the Reds.
- Latos continues up-and-down season - Mat Latos (S) Cincinnati Reds
05-18 10:12 am by RotoworldMatt Latos yielded three runs on seven hits over five innings in Thursday's loss to the Mets.
- Beachy lowers MLB-best ERA; Braves win
05-18 6:03 am by Fox Sports MLB NewsRicky Nolasco will have to wait for another shot at Marlins
histor
- Harang handles Padres, leads Dodgers to win
05-18 5:36 am by ESPN Baseball News - Altuve goes 3-for-5, gets eighth steal - Jose Altuve (2B) Houston Astros
05-18 5:29 am by RotoworldJose Altuve went 3-for-5 with a stolen base in Thursday's win over the Brewers.
- Haps picks up third win of season vs Brewers - J.A. Happ (S) Houston Astros
05-18 5:19 am by RotoworldJ.A. Happ pitched six scoreless innings in Thursday's 4-0 win over the Brewers.
- Marcum struggles against Astros - Shaun Marcum (S) Milwaukee Brewers
05-18 5:19 am by RotoworldShaun Marcum allowed four runs -- three earned -- on nine hits over five innings in Thursday night's loss to the Astros.
- Harang tosses seven shutout frames in win - Aaron Harang (S) Los Angeles Dodgers
05-18 5:15 am by RotoworldAaron Harang tossed seven shutout innings in an 8-1 win over the Padres on Thursday night.
- Volquez takes loss to Dodgers on Thursday - Edinson Volquez (S) San Diego Padres
05-18 5:13 am by RotoworldEdinson Volquez surrendered five runs (three earned) over five innings Thursday in a loss to the Dodgers.
- Abreu has two hits in win over Padres - Bobby Abreu (OF) Los Angeles Dodgers
05-18 5:12 am by RotoworldBobby Abreu went 2-for-4 with an RBI triple, a double and two runs scored in Thursday's win over the Padres.
- Ellis reaches base three times, has two RBI - A.J. Ellis (C) Los Angeles Dodgers
05-18 5:12 am by RotoworldA.J. Ellis was 2-for-4 with two RBI, a walk and a run scored Thursday against the Padres.
- Pence leads Phillies in offense Thursday - Hunter Pence (OF) Philadelphia Phillies
05-18 5:02 am by RotoworldHunter Pence went 2-for-4 with a double and two RBI in Thursday's game against the Cubs.
- Papelbon converts 11th save of season vs Cubs - Jonathan Papelbon (R) Philadelphia Phillies
05-18 4:49 am by RotoworldJonathan Papelbon recorded his 11th save of the season in Thursday's win over the Cubs.
- Castillo drives in four runs against Phillies - Welington Castillo (C) Chicago Cubs
05-18 4:43 am by RotoworldWelington Castillo drove in four runs in Thursday's game against the Phillies.
- Halladay gets first win in a month to lead Phils
05-18 4:40 am by ESPN Baseball News - Bautista homers as Jays silence Yankees again
05-18 4:38 am by ESPN Baseball News - Roy Halladay notches first win since April 16 - Roy Halladay (S) Philadelphia Phillies
05-18 4:33 am by RotoworldRoy Halladay allowed three runs on seven hits over eight innings Thursday in an 8-7 win over the Cubs.
- Darnell diagnosed with shoulder subluxation - James Darnell (OF) San Diego Padres
05-18 4:29 am by RotoworldJames Darnell was diagnosed with a left shoulder subluxation.
- Report: Volstad's rotation spot in jeopardy - Chris Volstad (S) Chicago Cubs
05-18 4:25 am by RotoworldChris Volstad was removed after allowing four runs in two innings against the Phillies on Thursday.
- Freeman blasts seventh home run of season - Freddie Freeman (1B) Atlanta Braves
05-18 4:11 am by RotoworldFreddie Freeman recorded his seventh home run of the season in Thursday's game against the Marlins.
- Marlins get shutout by Brandon Beachy - Ricky Nolasco (S) Miami Marlins
05-18 4:06 am by RotoworldRicky Nolasco allowed four runs on seven hits over four innings in a loss to the Braves on Thursday.
- Geovany Soto to undergo MRI on knee Friday - Geovany Soto (C) Chicago Cubs
05-18 4:00 am by RotoworldGeovany Soto (knee) will undergo an MRI on his left knee Friday morning.
- Brandon Beachy notches first career shutout - Brandon Beachy (S) Atlanta Braves
05-18 3:58 am by RotoworldBrandon Beachy threw his first career complete game shutout Thursday in a 7-0 win over the Marlins.
- Darnell exits game with apparent injury - James Darnell (OF) San Diego Padres
05-18 3:51 am by RotoworldJames Darnell exited Thursday's game against the Dodgers in the top of the sixth inning with an apparent injury to his left arm.
- Aceves records eighth save of season vs Rays - Alfredo Aceves (R) Boston Red Sox
05-18 3:46 am by RotoworldAlfredo Aceves got four outs for his eighth save of the season Thursday against the Rays.
- Upton lone bright spot in loss to Red Sox - B.J. Upton (OF) Tampa Bay Rays
05-18 3:38 am by RotoworldB.J. Upton went 2-for-3 with a double in Thursday's loss to the Red Sox.
- Ross leads Red Sox to 5-3 win over Rays - Cody Ross (OF) Boston Red Sox
05-18 3:28 am by RotoworldCody Ross hit a two-run single off Wade Davis in the top of the eight to lead Boston to a 5-3 win over the Rays on Thursday.
- Moore strikes out eight in loss to Red Sox - Matt Moore (S) Tampa Bay Rays
05-18 3:16 am by RotoworldMatt Moore was charged with his fourth loss Thursday after surrendering three runs in six innings against the Red Sox.
- Doubront leads Boston to 5-3 win over Rays - Felix Doubront (S) Boston Red Sox
05-18 3:06 am by RotoworldFelix Doubront allowed one run on six hits in 5 2/3 innings Thursday in a 5-3 win over the Rays.
- Ross, Red Sox bounce back, snap Rays' streak
05-18 2:57 am by ESPN Baseball News - Cervelli says teams want to trade for him - Francisco Cervelli (C) New York Yankees
05-18 2:56 am by RotoworldFrancisco Cervelli told Venezuelan newspaper La Verdad that two teams are interested in acquiring him, but that the Yankees don't want to trade him.
- Zimmerman gives up three home runs in loss - Jordan Zimmermann (S) Washington Nationals
05-18 2:54 am by RotoworldJordan Zimmerman struck out six while allowing four runs over six innings in Thursday's loss to the Pirates.
- Mora drawing interest from Giants & Reds? - Melvin Mora (3B) Arizona Diamondbacks
05-18 2:49 am by RotoworldMelvin Mora told Venezuelan newspaper LĂder en Deportes that he will fly to the United States this weekend to begin negotiations with the Giants and Reds.
- McCutchen has multi-HR game vs Nationals - Andrew McCutchen (OF) Pittsburgh Pirates
05-18 2:44 am by RotoworldAndrew McCutchen recorded his fourth and fifth home runs of the season in Thursday's win over the Nationals.
- Dice-K (elbow) makes latest rehab start - Daisuke Matsuzaka (S) Boston Red Sox
05-18 2:35 am by RotoworldDaisuke Matsuzaka (elbow) allowed five runs (four earned) over 6 2/3 innings Thursday in his latest rehab start with Triple-A Pawtucket.
- Zimmerman drives in two in loss to Pirates - Ryan Zimmerman (3B) Washington Nationals
05-18 2:35 am by RotoworldRyan Zimmerman went 1-for-4 with two RBI in Thursday's loss to the Pirates.
- McDonald Ks 11 in win over Nationals - James McDonald (S) Pittsburgh Pirates
05-18 2:29 am by RotoworldJames McDonald carried a no-hitter through five innings in Thursday's 5-3 win over the Nationals.
- McCutchen, McDonald power Pirates past Nats
05-18 2:25 am by ESPN Baseball News - Granderson scores Yankees lone run in loss - Curtis Granderson (OF) New York Yankees
05-18 2:17 am by RotoworldCurtis Granderson scored the Yankees' only run in Thursday's loss to the Blue Jays.
- D-Backs' Young (shoulder) could return Friday - Chris Young (OF) Arizona Diamondbacks
05-18 2:15 am by RotoworldDiamondbacks general manager Kevin Towers said after Thursday's game that Chris Young (shoulder) has a "pretty good chance" of returning from the disabled list Friday.
- Hunter to return when son's case is resolved - Torii Hunter (OF) Los Angeles Angels
05-18 2:12 am by RotoworldTorii Hunter won't rejoin the Angels until his son's legal issues are resolved.
- Braves' Beachy tosses 5-hit shutout vs. Marlins
05-18 2:09 am by ESPN Baseball News - Hutchison gets third win of season vs Yanks - Drew Hutchison (S) Toronto Blue Jays
05-18 2:06 am by RotoworldDrew Hutchison allowed one run on five hits in six innings Thursday in a victory over the Yankees.
- Bautista hits 10th HR in victory over Yankees - Jose Bautista (OF) Toronto Blue Jays
05-18 2:05 am by RotoworldJose Bautista went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI in Thursday's win over the Yankees.
- Jays hand Yankees third straight loss
05-18 2:02 am by Fox Sports MLB NewsJose Bautista and J.P. Arencibia each hit two-run home runs,
Drew Hutchison won consecutive starts for the first time and the
Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Yankees 4-1 Thursday night,
sweeping their two-game serie
- Hughes gets loss despite quality outing - Phil Hughes (S) New York Yankees
05-18 2:01 am by RotoworldPhil Hughes surrendered two runs on seven hits in 5 1/3 innings Thursday in a loss to the Blue Jays.
- Gomez (hamstring) hitless in rehab game - Carlos Gomez (OF) Milwaukee Brewers
05-18 1:56 am by RotoworldCarlos Gomez (hamstring) went 0-for-3 in his second minor league rehab game Thursday with Class A Wisconsin.
- Aviles ejected for arguing third strike - Mike Aviles (SS) Boston Red Sox
05-18 1:36 am by RotoworldMike Aviles was ejected from Thursday's game against the Rays for arguing a called third strike.
- Rivera (hammy) to be reevaluated next week - Juan Rivera (OF) Los Angeles Dodgers
05-18 1:26 am by RotoworldJuan Rivera (hamstring) is scheduled to be reevaluated at some point next week.
- Huston Street (lat) to start throwing soon - Huston Street (R) San Diego Padres
05-18 1:12 am by RotoworldHuston Street (lat) is expected to start throwing soon.
- Pujols homer not enough as Halos lose
05-18 1:04 am by Fox Sports MLB NewsThe Chicago White Sox desperately needed a strong outing from
one of their starters. Chris Sale provided i
- Giants capitalize on poor fielding by Cards
05-18 12:15 am by ESPN Baseball News - Goodwin (quad) returing to action Saturday - Brian Goodwin (OF) Washington Nationals
05-18 12:00 am by RotoworldNationals' prospect outfielder Brian Goodwin (quad) will return to action with Class A Hagerstown on Saturday.
- Upton nails HR in 9th as D-backs edge Rockies
05-17 11:55 pm by ESPN Baseball News - Lawyer: Accuser of Torii's son recants
05-17 11:53 pm by Fox Sports MLB NewsThe attorney defending the son of Los Angeles Angels outfielder
Torii Hunter in a sexual assault case says he has a taped telephone
conversation in which the boy's 16-year-old accuser recant
- Justin Upton hits tiebreaking homer in win - Justin Upton (OF) Arizona Diamondbacks
05-17 11:27 pm by RotoworldJustin Upton hit a two-run homer off Rafael Betancourt in the top of the ninth to lead the Diamondbacks to a 9-7 win over the Rockies on Thursday.
- Trevor Cahill gives up four runs to Rockies - Trevor Cahill (S) Arizona Diamondbacks
05-17 11:24 pm by RotoworldTrevor Cahill surrendered four runs in five innings Thursday in a no-decision against the Rockies.
- Rex Brothers gives up four runs in relief - Rex Brothers (R) Colorado Rockies
05-17 11:22 pm by RotoworldRex Brothers gave up four runs in two-thirds of an inning out of the pen Thursday versus the Diamondbacks.
- Troy Tulowitzki hits first homer of month - Troy Tulowitzki (SS) Colorado Rockies
05-17 11:20 pm by RotoworldTroy Tulowitzki went 2-for-4 with a homer and a walk versus the Diamondbacks on Thursday.
- Angels' Hunter joins son, refutes assault charge
05-17 11:07 pm by ESPN Baseball News - Chris Sale strikes out seven in victory - Chris Sale (S) Chicago White Sox
05-17 11:07 pm by RotoworldChris Sale struck out seven while allowing one run in 5 1/3 innings Thursday in a victory over the Angels.
- C.J. Wilson walks six in loss to White Sox - C.J. Wilson (S) Los Angeles Angels
05-17 11:04 pm by RotoworldC.J. Wilson was removed after allowing four runs -- one earned -- and walking six in 3 2/3 innings against the White Sox on Thursday.
- R.I. says Schilling's firm gave them bad check
05-17 11:03 pm by ESPN Baseball News - Mark Trumbo goes 4-for-4 for Halos - Mark Trumbo (OF) Los Angeles Angels
05-17 11:00 pm by RotoworldMark Trumbo collected two-thirds of the Angels' hits on Thursday, going 4-for-4 with a steal in the loss to the White Sox.
- Albert Pujols hits third homer of season - Albert Pujols (1B) Los Angeles Angels
05-17 10:59 pm by RotoworldAlbert Pujols homered in a second straight game to give the Angels their only run against the White Sox.
- Brandon Belt doubles twice for Giants - Brandon Belt (1B) San Francisco Giants
05-17 10:57 pm by RotoworldBrandon Belt doubled twice and walked Thursday in the Giants' 7-5 win over the Cardinals.
- Ka'aihue, Athletics sneak past Rangers in 10th
05-17 10:54 pm by ESPN Baseball News - Adam Wainwright gives up five runs in loss - Adam Wainwright (S) St Louis Cardinals
05-17 10:54 pm by RotoworldAdam Wainwright allowed five runs -- two earned -- in 5 2/3 innings Thursday in a loss to the Giants.
- Morrison likely to be DH this weekend - Logan Morrison (OF) Miami Marlins
05-17 10:53 pm by RotoworldMarlins manager Ozzie Guillen said that Logan Morrison will likely serve as the DH this weekend against the Indians.
- Carlos Beltran appears as pinch-hitter - Carlos Beltran (OF) St Louis Cardinals
05-17 10:49 pm by RotoworldCarlos Beltran popped out as a pinch-hitter in the ninth inning of Thursday's game.
- Marlins manager Guillen sends his final tweet
05-17 10:46 pm by ESPN Baseball News - Financial woes for Schilling's company
05-17 10:46 pm by Fox Sports MLB NewsRhode Island has returned a promised payment of $1.1 million
from former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling's troubled video game
company after learning the check would bounc
- McClellan exits with elbow injury - Kyle McClellan (R) St Louis Cardinals
05-17 10:43 pm by RotoworldKyle McClellan left Thursday's game against the Giants in the bottom of the seventh inning with an elbow injury.
- Utley (knee) plans to field grounders Thur. - Chase Utley (2B) Philadelphia Phillies
05-17 10:40 pm by RotoworldChase Utley (knee) felt "pretty good" after fielding grounders Wednesday.
- Soto (knee) scratched from Thursday's lineup - Geovany Soto (C) Chicago Cubs
05-17 10:29 pm by RotoworldGeovany Soto was a late scratch from Thursday's lineup against the Phillies due to left knee irritation.
- Marlins fan shields his baby from foul ball with stellar catch in hat
05-17 10:14 pm by Fox Sports MLB NewsMiami Marlins fan saves baby from foul ball with catch in ha
- Placido Polanco (knee) not in lineup Thu. - Placido Polanco (3B) Philadelphia Phillies
05-17 10:07 pm by RotoworldPlacido Polanco (knee) is not in Thursday's lineup against the Cubs.
- Cook tears nail on right middle finger - Ryan Cook (R) Oakland Athletics
05-17 10:03 pm by RotoworldRyan Cook tore the nail on his right middle finger during Thursday's game.
- Indians cap rally in 11th with Santana single
05-17 10:02 pm by ESPN Baseball News - Ortiz likely to play first base in Philly - David Ortiz (DH) Boston Red Sox
05-17 9:54 pm by RotoworldDavid Ortiz said Thursday that he'll likely play one game at first base this weekend in Philadelphia.
- Josh Reddick hits 10th homer in A's win - Josh Reddick (OF) Oakland Athletics
05-17 9:47 pm by RotoworldJosh Reddick went 2-for-5 with a homer as the A's beat the Rangers 5-4 in 10 innings Thursday.
- Mike Adams takes loss in relief - Mike Adams (R) Texas Rangers
05-17 9:44 pm by RotoworldMike Adams took a loss in relief after giving up a run and three hits in the 10th inning Thursday against the A's.
- Mitch Moreland homers twice, gets pulled - Mitch Moreland (1B) Texas Rangers
05-17 9:41 pm by RotoworldMitch Moreland walked, homered twice and then got taken out for a pinch-hitter in Thursday's game against the A's.
- Rays' Rhymes get day off after hit by pitch
05-17 9:34 pm by ESPN Baseball News - Nova (foot, ankle) expected to start Saturday - Ivan Nova (S) New York Yankees
05-17 9:27 pm by RotoworldIvan Nova (foot, ankle) made it through a bullpen session Thursday with no issues and is expected to make his next scheduled start Saturday against the Reds.
- Kennedy batting fifth for Dodgers on Thursday - Adam Kennedy (3B) Los Angeles Dodgers
05-17 9:26 pm by RotoworldAdam Kennedy will bat fifth on Thursday night against the Padres.
- Cubs' Ricketts calls anti-Obama tactic 'divisive'
05-17 9:24 pm by ESPN Baseball News - Orioles outright RHP Bergesen to minors - Brad Bergesen (R) Baltimore Orioles
05-17 9:18 pm by RotoworldOrioles sent RHP Brad Bergesen outright to Triple-A Norfolk.
- Padres waive 2B Hudson, place Barlett on DL
05-17 9:17 pm by ESPN Baseball News - Brian Matusz beats Royals for third victory - Brian Matusz (S) Baltimore Orioles
05-17 9:16 pm by RotoworldBrian Matusz surrendered three runs in six innings Thursday in a victory over the Royals.
- Hafner (hand) hopes to be in lineup Friday - Travis Hafner (DH) Cleveland Indians
05-17 9:14 pm by RotoworldTravis Hafner (hand) hopes to be in the starting lineup Friday.
- Adam Jones homers in third straight - Adam Jones (OF) Baltimore Orioles
05-17 9:13 pm by RotoworldAdam Jones homered in a third straight game Thursday versus the Royals.
- Blake DeWitt to report to Triple-A - Blake DeWitt (2B) Chicago Cubs
05-17 9:10 pm by RotoworldBlake DeWitt will report to Triple-A Iowa on Friday.
- DeRosa (oblique) throws, takes dry swings - Mark DeRosa (OF) Washington Nationals
05-17 9:06 pm by RotoworldMark DeRosa (oblique) threw and took dry swings Thursday.
- Mets rally with 9 unanswered runs to beat Reds
05-17 9:04 pm by ESPN Baseball News - O's drop Royals on strength of Jones, Hardy
05-17 9:01 pm by ESPN Baseball News - Cubs option LHP Maine to Triple-A - Scott Maine (R) Chicago Cubs
05-17 9:00 pm by RotoworldCubs optioned LHP Scott Maine to Triple-A Iowa.
- Padres recall Everth Cabrera from minors - Everth Cabrera (SS) San Diego Padres
05-17 8:57 pm by RotoworldPadres recalled SS Everth Cabrera from Triple-A Tucson.
- Padres place SS Barlett (knee) on DL - Jason Bartlett (SS) San Diego Padres
05-17 8:54 pm by RotoworldPadres placed SS Jason Bartlett on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to May 15, with a strained right knee.
- David Wright reaches five times in Mets' win - David Wright (3B) New York Mets
05-17 8:51 pm by RotoworldDavid Wright doubled twice, walked three times and stole a base in the Mets' 9-4 win over the Reds on Thursday.
- Logan Ondrusek gives up five runs in relief - Logan Ondrusek (R) Cincinnati Reds
05-17 8:48 pm by RotoworldLogan Ondrusek gave up his first five runs of the season in a loss to the Mets on Thursday.
- Padres call up Amarista from Triple-A - Alexi Amarista (DH) San Diego Padres
05-17 8:48 pm by RotoworldPadres recalled INF Alexi Amarista from Triple-A Tucson.
- Ronny Cedeno hits three-run homer - Ronny Cedeno (SS) New York Mets
05-17 8:46 pm by RotoworldRonny Cedeno went 2-for-5 and hit a three-run homer Thursday versus the Reds.
- Zack Cozart still struggling as leadoff man - Zack Cozart (SS) Cincinnati Reds
05-17 8:45 pm by RotoworldZack Cozart went 0-for-5 and struck out twice in the loss to the Mets on Thursday.
- Padres release second baseman Orlando Hudson - Orlando Hudson (2B) San Diego Padres
05-17 8:44 pm by RotoworldPadres released 2B Orlando Hudson.
- Cubs call up RHP Parker from Triple-A - Blake Parker (R) Chicago Cubs
05-17 8:42 pm by RotoworldCubs purchased the contract of RHP Blake Parker from Triple-A Iowa.
- Morneau smacks 2-run HR to help down Tigers
05-17 8:38 pm by ESPN Baseball News - Source: Padres designate veteran 2B Hudson
05-17 8:38 pm by ESPN Baseball News - Schilling's gaming firm makes $1.1M payment
05-17 8:35 pm by ESPN Baseball News - Report: Developers to upgrade Citi Field area
05-17 8:21 pm by ESPN Baseball News - A-Rod not in Thursday's lineup - Alex Rodriguez (3B) New York Yankees
05-17 8:07 pm by RotoworldAlex Rodriguez is not in the Yankees' starting lineup Thursday against the Blue Jays.
- Yanks transfer LHP Cabral to 60-day DL - Cesar Cabral (R) New York Yankees
05-17 8:05 pm by RotoworldYankees transferred LHP Cesar Cabral from the 15-day disabled list to the 60-day disabled list.
- Report: Mets owners to develop area near Citi
05-17 8:00 pm by ESPN Baseball News - Longoria (hamstring) plays catch - Evan Longoria (3B) Tampa Bay Rays
05-17 7:59 pm by RotoworldEvan Longoria (hamstring) played catch and fielded ground balls on his knees Thursday.
- Justin Morneau homers, knocks in three runs - Justin Morneau (DH) Minnesota Twins
05-17 7:57 pm by RotoworldJustin Morneau went 2-for-4 with a homer and three RBI to lead the Twins to a 4-3 win over the Tigers on Thursday.
- P.J. Walters gives up three homers in win - P.J. Walters (S) Minnesota Twins
05-17 7:55 pm by RotoworldP.J. Walters yielded three runs -- all coming on solo homers -- in 6 1/3 innings Thursday in a win over the Tigers.
- Brennan Boesch homers for Tigers - Brennan Boesch (OF) Detroit Tigers
05-17 7:52 pm by RotoworldBrennan Boesch homered Thursday to extend his hitting streak to 10 games.
- Yankees claim Antonelli - Matt Antonelli (2B) New York Yankees
05-17 7:50 pm by RotoworldYankees claimed INF Matt Antonelli off waivers from the Orioles; assigned him to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
- Chat with analysts and fans as Cards battle Giants
05-17 7:43 pm by Fox Sports MLB News - Padres release Brian Tallet - Brian Tallet (R) San Diego Padres
05-17 7:34 pm by RotoworldPadres released LHP Brian Tallet.
- Blue Jays' Brett Lawrie drops appeal
05-17 7:15 pm by Fox Sports MLB NewsBlue Jays third baseman Brett Lawrie will begin serving a four-game
suspension Thursday night for throwing his helmet into home plate
umpire Bill Miller
- Padres claim Stults - Eric Stults (S) San Diego Padres
05-17 7:15 pm by RotoworldPadres claimed LHP Eric Stults off waivers from the White Sox.
- Blue Jays' Lawrie drops suspension appeal
05-17 7:03 pm by ESPN Baseball News - Yan Gomes playing 3B in MLB debut - Yan Gomes (C) Toronto Blue Jays
05-17 6:55 pm by RotoworldYan Gomes will get the start at third base Thursday evening in his major league debut.
- MLB wild-card winners to host division openers
05-17 6:51 pm by ESPN Baseball News - Furcal getting day off Thursday - Rafael Furcal (SS) St Louis Cardinals
05-17 6:44 pm by RotoworldRafael Furcal is not in the Cardinals' lineup Thursday.
- Eric Surkamp experiences setback with elbow - Eric Surkamp (S) San Francisco Giants
05-17 6:28 pm by RotoworldEric Surkamp has experienced a setback in his recovery from a strained left elbow tendon.
- Allen Craig out a few days with tight hammy - Allen Craig (1B) St Louis Cardinals
05-17 6:23 pm by RotoworldAllen Craig (hamstring) is not in Thursday's lineup.
- Kemp (hamstring) aiming to be ready May 29 - Matt Kemp (OF) Los Angeles Dodgers
05-17 6:19 pm by RotoworldDodgers trainer Sue Falsone said Thursday that Matt Kemp (hamstring) is aiming to be ready on May 29.
- A's place Inge on DL with strained right groin
05-17 6:18 pm by ESPN Baseball News - Brett Lawrie drops 4-game suspension appeal - Brett Lawrie (3B) Toronto Blue Jays
05-17 6:09 pm by RotoworldBrett Lawrie has dropped his suspension appeal.
- Beltran (knee, foot) not in Thursday's lineup - Carlos Beltran (OF) St Louis Cardinals
05-17 6:05 pm by RotoworldCarlos Beltran (knee) is not in Thursday's lineup.
- Selig: Oakland A's have options
05-17 6:02 pm by Fox Sports MLB NewsBaseball Commissioner Bud Selig says it's up to Oakland owner
Lew Wolff to decide whether to consider additional sites for a new
ballpark for the Athletics, leaving open the possibility of a move
outside the Bay Are
- Jays demote struggling Lind, call up Gomes
05-17 5:49 pm by ESPN Baseball News - D'Backs promote Trevor Bauer from AA to AAA - Trevor Bauer (S) Arizona Diamondbacks
05-17 5:42 pm by RotoworldThe Diamondbacks have promoted pitching prospect Trevor Bauer from Double-A Mobile to Triple-A Reno.
- Brandon Allen to begin rehab assignment - Brandon Allen (1B) Tampa Bay Rays
05-17 5:36 pm by RotoworldBrandon Allen (quad) is scheduled to begin a minor league rehab assignment Thursday at Single-A.
- Arias (arm) not in Thursday's lineup - Joaquin Arias (SS) San Francisco Giants
05-17 5:33 pm by RotoworldJoaquin Arias (forearm) is not in Thursday's lineup.
- Melky Cabrera (toe) back in lineup Thursday - Melky Cabrera (OF) San Francisco Giants
05-17 5:31 pm by RotoworldMelky Cabrera (toe) is back in the Giants' starting lineup on Thursday against the Cardinals.
- Jays call up first Brazilian MLBer: Yan Gomes - Yan Gomes (C) Toronto Blue Jays
05-17 5:24 pm by RotoworldBlue Jays purchased the contract of C-1B Yan Gomes from Triple-A Las Vegas.
- Could A's leave Bay? Selig raises possibility
05-17 5:22 pm by ESPN Baseball News - Blue Jays demote disappointing 1B Adam Lind - Adam Lind (1B) Toronto Blue Jays
05-17 5:22 pm by RotoworldBlue Jays optioned 1B Adam Lind to Triple-A Las Vegas.
- Bees swarm Coors Field
05-17 5:16 pm by Fox Sports MLB NewsThousands of bees swarming around a camera bay next to the
Colorado Rockies' dugout caused a brief delay in Thursday's game
against the Arizona Diamondback
- McDonald: Big Papi's advice for Pujols
05-17 5:06 pm by ESPN Baseball News - Rockies' Rogers drawing trade interest - Esmil Rogers (R) Colorado Rockies
05-17 5:06 pm by RotoworldAccording to FOX Sports' Ken Rosenthal, Rockies right-hander Esmil Rogers is drawing trade interest.
- Sanchez (biceps) ready for workouts - Jonathan Sanchez (S) Kansas City Royals
05-17 4:41 pm by RotoworldJonathan Sanchez (biceps tendinitis) is heading to the Royals' spring training complex for rehab work.
- Teaford expected to start Sunday - Everett Teaford (R) Kansas City Royals
05-17 4:33 pm by RotoworldEverett Teaford is expected to start Sunday against the Diamondbacks.
- Twins' Doumit not on disabled list; Blackburn is
05-17 4:31 pm by ESPN Baseball News - Hosmer getting day off Thursday - Eric Hosmer (1B) Kansas City Royals
05-17 4:28 pm by RotoworldEric Hosmer is getting the day off Thursday.
- Sources: Cubs to call up relief pitcher Parker
05-17 4:26 pm by ESPN Baseball News - Joe Nathan sitting 95-96 mph with fastball - Joe Nathan (R) Texas Rangers
05-17 4:15 pm by RotoworldJoe Nathan was sitting between 95-96 mph with his fastball on Wednesday against the A's.
- Off-duty officer arrested at Mets game
05-17 4:05 pm by Fox Sports MLB NewsAn off-duty cop was dragged out of a New York Mets game in
handcuffs Wednesday night after he tried to sneak into a better
seat at Citi Field, police sources said
- Alex Gonzalez undergoes surgery for torn ACL - Alex Gonzalez (SS) Milwaukee Brewers
05-17 4:05 pm by RotoworldAlex Gonzalez underwent surgery Thursday morning to repair the torn ACL in his right knee.
- Cubs calling up Blake Parker - Blake Parker (R) Chicago Cubs
05-17 4:02 pm by RotoworldThe Cubs are calling up reliever Blake Parker.
- Alex Liddi starting in LF on Thursday - Alex Liddi (3B) Seattle Mariners
05-17 3:53 pm by RotoworldAlex Liddi is starting in left field for the Mariners on Thursday afternoon against the Indians.
- A's recall Rosales - Adam Rosales (1B) Oakland Athletics
05-17 3:48 pm by RotoworldAthletics recalled INF Adam Rosales from Triple-A Sacramento.
- A's place Brandon Inge (groin) on 15-day DL - Brandon Inge (3B) Oakland Athletics
05-17 3:47 pm by RotoworldAthletics placed INF Brandon Inge on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to May 13, with a groin strain.
- McNamee admits initial lie on steroids
05-17 3:46 pm by Fox Sports MLB NewsBrian McNamee, the chief prosecution witness in the Roger
Clemens perjury trial, conceded he initially lied about his
involvement with steroid
- Cards acquire Jamie Romak - Jamie Romak (OF) St Louis Cardinals
05-17 3:44 pm by RotoworldCardinals acquired OF Jamie Romak from the Royals for cash considerations.
- Kinsler (stomach virus) back in action Thurs. - Ian Kinsler (2B) Texas Rangers
05-17 3:42 pm by RotoworldIan Kinsler (illness) is back in the Rangers' starting lineup Thursday afternoon against the A's.
- McNamee concedes lying earlier about steroids
05-17 3:37 pm by ESPN Baseball News - Royals recall Louis Coleman - Louis Coleman (R) Kansas City Royals
05-17 3:35 pm by RotoworldRoyals recalled RHP Louis Coleman from Triple-A Omaha.
- Royals recall Teaford - Everett Teaford (R) Kansas City Royals
05-17 3:34 pm by RotoworldRoyals recalled LHP Everett Teaford from Triple-A Omaha.
- Royals option Mazzaro to AAA - Vin Mazzaro (S) Kansas City Royals
05-17 3:31 pm by RotoworldRoyals optioned RHP Vin Mazzaro to Triple-A Omaha.
- Royals option Adcock - Nate Adcock (R) Kansas City Royals
05-17 3:28 pm by RotoworldRoyals optioned RHP Nate Adcock to Triple-A Omaha.
- Hamilton getting day off Thursday vs. OAK - Josh Hamilton (OF) Texas Rangers
05-17 3:26 pm by RotoworldJosh Hamilton is not in Thursday's lineup.
- Twins recall Ben Revere - Ben Revere (OF) Minnesota Twins
05-17 3:22 pm by RotoworldTwins recalled OF Ben Revere from Triple-A Rochester.
- Twins put Blackburn on DL instead of Doumit - Nick Blackburn (S) Minnesota Twins
05-17 3:20 pm by RotoworldTwins placed RHP Nick Blackburn on the 15-day disabled list with a strained left quad.
- Twins do not place Doumit on DL - Ryan Doumit (C) Minnesota Twins
05-17 3:17 pm by RotoworldThe Twins did not place Ryan Doumit on the 15-day disabled list.
- Carp (shoulder) back in M's lineup Thursday - Mike Carp (OF) Seattle Mariners
05-17 2:22 pm by RotoworldMike Carp (shoulder) is back in the Mariners' starting lineup on Thursday against the Indians.
- Montero not in Thursday's lineup - Jesus Montero (DH) Seattle Mariners
05-17 2:19 pm by RotoworldJesus Montero is not in Thursday's lineup.
- A's put Inge on DL with groin injury
05-17 2:04 pm by Fox Sports MLB NewsThe Oakland Athletics have placed third baseman Brandon Inge on
the 15-day disabled list with a strained right groin and recalled
infielder Adam Rosales from Triple-A Sacrament
- A-Jax (ab strain) not Tigers' lineup Thursday - Austin Jackson (OF) Detroit Tigers
05-17 1:45 pm by RotoworldAustin Jackson (ab strain) is not in Thursday's lineup.
- Carlos Gomez begins rehab assignment - Carlos Gomez (OF) Milwaukee Brewers
05-17 1:42 pm by RotoworldCarlos Gomez (hamstring) went 0-for-3 in his first rehab game Wednesday at Class A Wisconsin.
- Benoit to get save chances with Valverde out - Joaquin Benoit (R) Detroit Tigers
05-17 1:37 pm by RotoworldJoaquin Benoit is expected to get the save chances while Jose Valverde recovers from back discomfort.
- Melky Cabrera (toe) expected to play Thursday - Melky Cabrera (OF) San Francisco Giants
05-17 1:22 pm by RotoworldMelky Cabrera (toe) is expected to play Thursday.
- Ike Davis won't be demoted to minors - Ike Davis (1B) New York Mets
05-17 1:17 pm by RotoworldMets manager Terry Collins said Wednesday that Ike Davis is "doubtful" to be demoted to the minor leagues.
- Pacheco, Herrera to split time at third base - Jordan Pacheco (3B) Colorado Rockies
05-17 1:10 pm by RotoworldJordan Pacheco is expected to split time at third base with Jonathan Herrera going forward.
- Rapada allows one run in relief appearance - Clay Rapada (R) New York Yankees
05-17 12:59 pm by RotoworldClay Rapada allowed one run in 1 1/3 innings of relief Wednesday against the Blue Jays.
- Bedard (back) allows four runs in return - Erik Bedard (S) Pittsburgh Pirates
05-17 12:56 pm by RotoworldErik Bedard allowed four earned runs in six innings Wednesday in a loss to the Nationals.
- Padres promote Gyorko to Triple-A - Jedd Gyorko (3B) San Diego Padres
05-17 12:50 pm by RotoworldPadres prospect Jedd Gyorko has been promoted from Double-A San Antonio to Triple-A Tucson.
- Jurrjens hammered for 11 runs at Triple-A - Jair Jurrjens (S) Atlanta Braves
05-17 12:46 pm by RotoworldJair Jurrjens was shelled for 11 runs (10 earned) Wednesday in 4 2/3 innings for Triple-A Gwinnett.
- Allen Craig (hamstring) questionable Thurs. - Allen Craig (1B) St Louis Cardinals
05-17 12:35 pm by RotoworldAllen Craig felt left hamstring discomfort near the end of Wednesday's game and is questionable for Thursday.
- Rockies' Moyer beats D-backs with arm and bat
05-17 12:07 pm by ESPN Baseball News - Isringhausen fans three, lowers ERA to 2.63 - Jason Isringhausen (R) Los Angeles Angels
05-17 9:39 am by RotoworldJason Isringhausen fanned three batters in a hitless inning in Wednesday's 7-2 win over the White Sox.
- Kelly Johnson launches eighth homer in win - Kelly Johnson (2B) Toronto Blue Jays
05-17 9:26 am by RotoworldKelly Johnson went 2-for-4 with two runs scored and two RBI in Wednesday's 8-1 victory over the Yankees.
- Arencibia falls a triple short of the cycle - J.P. Arencibia (C) Toronto Blue Jays
05-17 9:21 am by RotoworldJ.P. Arencibia blasted his fourth homer as part of a 3-for-4 effort Wednesday against the Yankees.
- Brendan Ryan: 19 games without extra-base hit - Brendan Ryan (SS) Seattle Mariners
05-17 9:13 am by RotoworldBrendan Ryan went 0-for-2 with a walk and a run scored in Wednesday's 9-3 loss to the Indians.
- Nick Hundley in 3-for-49 swoon - Nick Hundley (C) San Diego Padres
05-17 9:04 am by RotoworldNick Hundley went 0-for-3 with a walk in Wednesday's 4-2 loss to the Padres.
- Rays' Rhymes hit, passes out at 1st base
05-17 6:36 am by Fox Sports MLB NewsRays' Rhymes hit, passes out at 1st bas
- Rhymes' injury distracts from Rays' win
05-17 6:09 am by Fox Sports MLB NewsRhymes' injury distracts from Rays' wi
- Jaime Garcia tosses 7 1/3 strong road innings - Jaime Garcia (S) St Louis Cardinals
05-17 5:22 am by RotoworldJaime Garcia breezed by the slumping Giants in Wednesday's 4-1 win, allowing one run on nine hits in 7 1/3 innings of work.
- Madison Bumgarner takes loss to Cardinals - Madison Bumgarner (S) San Francisco Giants
05-17 5:20 am by RotoworldMadison Bumgarner allowed four runs on nine hits in 7 1/3 innings of Wednesday's loss to the Cardinals.
- David Freese has big night in San Francisco - David Freese (3B) St Louis Cardinals
05-17 5:17 am by RotoworldMired in an 0-for-16 slump, David Freese went 3-for-4 with a home run and double in Wednesday's win over the Giants.
- Buster Posey goes 3-for-4 in loss - Buster Posey (C) San Francisco Giants
05-17 5:14 am by RotoworldBuster Posey went 3-for-4 with a double and RBI in Wednesday's loss to the Cardinals.
- Pujols, Wells blast Angels past White Sox
05-17 5:12 am by ESPN Baseball News - Jerome Williams goes eight strong innings - Jerome Williams (S) Los Angeles Angels
05-17 5:12 am by RotoworldJerome Williams scattered two runs and 10 hits across eight innings of work on Wednesday evening, improving to 4-1 in Los Angeles' 7-2 win over the White Sox.
- Gavin Floyd roughed up by Halos - Gavin Floyd (S) Chicago White Sox
05-17 5:09 am by RotoworldGavin Floyd got lit up by the light-hitting Angels in Wednesday's loss, allowing seven runs on 10 hits in six innings of work.
- Pujols joins two-HR club with three-run blast - Albert Pujols (1B) Los Angeles Angels
05-17 5:00 am by RotoworldAlbert Pujols hit his second home in Wednesday's 7-2 win over the White Sox.
- Tigers still consistently inconsistent
05-17 4:59 am by Fox Sports MLB NewsDetroit's sweep vs. Minnesota was just another frustrating day for
the Tigers and their fans
- Dayan Viciedo has three-hit night - Dayan Viciedo (OF) Chicago White Sox
05-17 4:55 am by RotoworldDayan Viciedo went 3-for-4 with a solo home run in Wednesday's loss to the Angels.
- Pujols' homer powers Angels past ChiSox
05-17 4:48 am by Fox Sports MLB NewsAlbert Pujols welcomed his new hitting coach to town with a
go-ahead three-run homer and Vernon Wells added a two-run shot to
lead the Los Angeles Angels to a 7-2 victory over the Chicago White
Sox on Wednesday nigh
- Jonathan Broxton blows second save of season - Jonathan Broxton (R) Kansas City Royals
05-17 4:47 am by RotoworldJonathan Broxton blew his second save of the season in Wednesday's 15-inning loss to the Orioles, allowing two runs on four hits in the ninth inning.
- Rays 2B Rhymes passes out after hit by pitch
05-17 4:46 am by ESPN Baseball News - Tommy Hunter goes seven strong in no-decision - Tommy Hunter (S) Baltimore Orioles
05-17 4:43 am by RotoworldTommy Hunter held the Royals to two runs on seven hits in seven innings of work on Wednesday, taking a no-decision in Baltimore's 4-3, 15-inning road victory.
- Felipe Paulino tosses seven shutout innings - Felipe Paulino (S) Kansas City Royals
05-17 4:40 am by RotoworldFelipe Paulino tossed seven shutout innings in Wednesday's 15-inning loss to the Orioles, allowing just five hits while striking out nine.
- Adam Jones ends 15-inning marathon in K.C. - Adam Jones (OF) Baltimore Orioles
05-17 4:35 am by RotoworldWith the game tied 3-3 in the top of the 15th inning Wednesday, Adam Jones hit what would prove to be the game-winning home run in Baltimore's 4-3 win in Kansas City.
- Darvish wins 6th as Rangers beat A's
05-17 4:33 am by Fox Sports MLB NewsExcept for one inning - actually one pitch - rookie Tommy Milone
stood toe-to-toe with baseball's best hitting team on the road and
their high-profile first-year pitcher, Yu Darvis