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Sunday night, Brad Lidge, former Astros and Phillies reliever, announced his retirement from baseball. I imagine when most players retire, there's a debate among the highlight show producers as to which moment to run with the story. They settle on...

Free agent reliever Brad Lidge has informed his agents, Rex, Gary and Jim Turner, that he plans to retire.

Getty Images The Mets face (l to r) Ross Detwiler, Jordan Zimmermann and Gio Gonzalez during the midweek series. METS (46-43, third place/NL East) vs. WASHINGTON NATIONALS (51-36, first place/NL East) Tuesday: LHP Jon Niese (7-4, 3.73) vs. LHP R...

Veteran reliever Brad Lidge, released by the Washington Nationals earlier this week, said he has yet to decide if he will try to come back and pitch for another team in 2012.

The Washington Nationals designated struggling reliever Brad Lidge for assignment Sunday and activated reliever Ryan Mattheus.

The Washington Nationals have reshuffled their bullpen, reinstating right-hander Brad Lidge from the disabled list and putt righty Henry Rodriguez on the DL.

US Presswire/Getty Images The Mets face (l to r) Jordan Zimmermann, Edwin Jackson and Chien-Ming Wang with first place at stake in D.C. METS (31-24, third place/NL East) vs. WASHINGTON NATIONALS (30-22, first place/NL East) Tuesday: RHP Chris Yo...

Stephania Bell has injury updates on Ryan Howard, Chase Utley and Brad Lidge.

Gio Gonzalez earned his first win with the surprising Washington Nationals, pitching seven dominant innings Tuesday night in a 1-0 win over the Astros.

• Minnesota Twins Joe Mauer, Justin Morneau and Josh Willingham each homered in Thursday's wild 10-9 victory over the Los Angeles Angels, the first time the franchise's 3-4-5 hitters had all gone deep in a home game in nearly eight ye...

Blog | April 13, 2012

Eric Karabell recaps Thursday's action, including the heart of the Twins' order all homering.

Blog | Conversation | April 13, 2012

At first blush, Stephen Strasburg's overpowering start for the Washington Nationals might seem like good news for a club trying to get itself taken every bit as seriously as the Miami Marlins in the National League East's "Division of Death" this sea...

Jonathan Broxton hit Jonny Gomes on the first pitch he threw with the bases loaded in the 12th inning, forcing Jemile Weeks home for the winning run in the Oakland Athletics' 5-4 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday.

US Presswire Edwin Jackson makes his Nats debut Monday against the Mets, followed by Ross Detwiler on Tuesday and Stephen Strasburg on Wednesday. METS (3-0, first place/NL East) vs. WASHINGTON NATIONALS (2-1, second place/NL East) Monday: RHP Mi...

• Toronto Blue Jays catcher J.P. Arencibia blasted a three-run home run in the 16th inning Thursday, finishing off a comeback win in Cleveland. Arencibia had been hitless in six at-bats to that point, with three strikeouts. There's no ques...

Blog | April 06, 2012

Eric Karabell looks back at Thursday's action, which included fine Opening Day performances from Austin Jackson and Johnny Cueto.

Blog | Conversation | April 06, 2012