Royals top AL Central leaders for first four-game win streak since June
Associated PressAlex Gordon and Alberto Callaspo homered, leading the last-place Kansas City Royals past the Detroit Tigers 7-4 on Thursday for a surprising three-game sweep of the AL Central leaders.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 10, 2009For a night, Penny is prime currency
Buster OlneyMike Krukow, half of the Giants' broadcast team, said it best about Brad Penny in the seventh or eighth inning of the pitcher's debut with San Francis...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 03, 2009
Players react to court ruling
Associated PressThe 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in a 9-2 vote Wednesday that federal agents violated the players' protections against unreasonable searches and seizures when it confiscated a list of players who tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs.
Story | Conversation | August 26, 2009Royals' early glee quickly turned sour
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comThe Royals were a first-place team in early May, but since then their season has gone horribly wrong.
Story | Conversation | August 25, 2009Veterans Pedro, Smoltz try again
Adam Madison, Special to ESPN.comAdam Madison previews this weekend's MLB action, including John Smoltz set to make his debut with the Cardinals.
Story | Conversation | August 21, 2009Wednesday Wangdoodles
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...no wagering ... • Why did the Royals send Alex Gordon to Triple-A? No, he hasn'...bull; Are you tired of reading about Brian Bannister yet? I'm not, and Tim Marchman...
Blog | August 19, 2009Podsednik's RBI single gives ChiSox go-ahead in 8th
Associated PressScott Podsednik had a go-ahead RBI single in the eighth inning to help the White Sox beat the Royals 8-7 on Monday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 17, 2009Baltimore County team-by-team players
Sheldon Shealer, ESPNRISE.comTeam-by-team players to watch for Baltimore County
Story | Conversation | August 07, 2009Ibanez, Hudson among best offseason moves; Bradley on opposite end
ESPN.comJohn Rieger/US Presswire Raul Ibanez has gotten off to a great start in Philadelphia, where he replaced Pat Burrell. By Tim Kurkjian, ESPN We ar...
Page | ConversationHow the league broke the code
Buster OlneyBob Watson played 19 seasons in the major leagues and was hit by pitches 48 times. He probably had a pretty good idea of when he was hit on purpose an...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 13, 2009
Why White Sox might want Rios
Buster OlneySome team has claimed Alex Rios on waivers and will know by early Tuesday afternoon whether he will become theirs, and there...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 08, 2009
Royals pile on runs after ending Shields' no-hit hopes in 8th
Associated PressJohn Buck ended James Shields' bid for a no-hitter with a leadoff single in the eighth inning, Mitch Maier drove in three runs and the Kansas City Royals beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-1 on Sunday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 02, 2009Royals pile on runs after ending Shields' no-hit hopes in 8th
Associated PressJohn Buck ended James Shields' bid for a no-hitter with a leadoff single in the eighth inning, Mitch Maier drove in three runs and the Kansas City Royals beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-1 on Sunday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 02, 2009How will Buehrle follow his perfecto?
Adam Madison, ESPN.comAdam Madison previews Tuesday's action, including Mark Buehrle taking the mound for the first time since his perfect game.
Story | Conversation | July 27, 2009Before the real shuffling begins
AJ Mass, ESPN.comAJ Mass previews the 17th week of the major league season and notes that the Brewers and Giants have favorable matchups for their hitters.
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