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Breaking down the 25-man rosters for the Cardinals and Nationals: St. Louis Cardinals RHP -- Adam Wainwright, Chris Carpenter, Kyle Lohse, Lance Lynn, Joe Kelly, Fernando Salas, Trevor Rosenthal, Edward Mujica, Mitchell Boggs, Jason Motte LHP --...

Here's the lineup as the Mets go for the sweep vs. the Marlins: Ruben Tejada, ss Daniel Murphy, 2b David Wright, 3b Ike Davis, 1b Scott Hairston, lf Lucas Duda, rf Andres Torres, cf Kelly Shoppach, c Chris Young, rhp...

St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Chris Carpenter threw 50 pitches on Tuesday in a three-inning simulated game, taking another step in a bid to bolster the club's NL wild card chances.

Here's the lineup as the Mets bid for the sweep against Marlins left-hander Mark Buehrle. Ronny Cedeno, ss Justin Turner, 2b David Wright, 3b Scott Hairston, rf Ike Davis, 1b Kelly Shoppach, c Jason Bay, lf Andres Torres, cf Chris Young, r...

PHILADELPHIA -- Chris Young surrendered a grand slam to Ryan Howard and solo homer to Chase Utley, but the Mets rallied for a 9-5, 10-inning win against the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday night at Citizens Bank Park. Kelly Shoppach's RBI double in ...

Tristan H. Cockcroft updates his Top 125 hitter rankings and examines a handful of hitters who haven't lived up to their lofty preseason expectations, such as Ryan Zimmerman, Rickie Weeks and Carlos Santana.

Cardinals pitcher Jaime Garcia will be shut down for a month due to an injury the team is calling a left shoulder strain and could be sidelined as long as two months.

Brian Gramling lays out the notable players who could become free agents at the end of the 2012 season, including Josh Hamilton and Brandon Phillips, and speculates on what their teams might decide to do with them.

San Francisco Giants ace Tim Lincecum headed 142 players filing for arbitration on Friday and is set to ask for a record salary when figures are exchanged next week.

A look at Friday's injury report and what it means: BENGALS Out: MLB Rey Maualuga (ankle) Doubtful: WR Ryan Whalen (hamstring) Questionable: CB Kelly Jennings (hamstring), LB Dontay Moch (foot) Probable: SS Chris Crocker (knee), TE Don...

Eric Karabell looks back at Wednesday's action, which included solid pitching peformances from Erik Bedard and Mat Latos.

Blog | Conversation | May 26, 2011

Jorge De La Rosa returned from the hospital just before the Rockies took the field for the nightcap of their doubleheader with bad news: he is lost for the season with a torn ligament in his left elbow.

Keith Law takes in some scouting at the instructional Arizona Fall League. A number of prospects get a look, including Yankees, Red Sox, Cubs, Mariners and Mets pitchers showing some solid stuff. Also, a Giants hitting prospect looks solid.

Blog | Conversation | October 14, 2010

Want to make a deal with Arizona for a good bat? Well, unless you have a lot of road games at Chase Field, you may want to think again. Evaluators can see that D-backs hitters are often no good away from home. Plus, a new spot for Bobby Valentine?

Blog | Conversation | June 24, 2010

Eric Karabell looks at what might be wrong with the Arizona Diamondbacks' offense of late, examining such players as Justin Upton, Mark Reynolds and Chris Young.

Blog | Conversation | June 03, 2010

Jason Grey says improved approaches at the plate are leading to the early rise of the Diamondbacks' Chris Young and Kelly Johnson.

Blog | Conversation | April 12, 2010