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BALTIMORE -- Orioles reliever Darren O'Day threw Josh Hamilton an 0-2 sinker that didn't go where it was supposed to and Hamilton crushed it to center field for his fourth and final home run of the night. "I can say that was the worst pitch of my ...

BALTIMORE -- The Texas Rangers will play four straight nights at Camden Yards, home off the Baltimore Orioles, otherwise known as the Rangers of the AL East. Texas should feel right at home seeing some familiar faces wearing Orioles jerseys. Buck ...

(The New York Yankees host the Baltimore Orioles, Wednesday at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN.) Ivan Nova has won 15 straight decisions, one shy of the franchise record held by Roger Clemens. Nova is 3-0 against the Orioles, with all three wins coming during t...

First base: That's where Allen Craig was playing for the Cardinals on Tuesday night, not just giving the Birds back the ninth bat they've missed, but more importantly giving them an immediate substitute for the still-injured Lance Berkman. Much like ...

SURPRISE, Ariz. -- Michael Weiner, executive director of the MLB Players Association, was in Surprise on Tuesday as part of the Rangers' union meeting. But part of that meeting was not to elect a union representative. Both the Rangers' primary rep...

Right-handed pitcher Darren O'Day has been claimed on waivers by the Baltimore Orioles, the Rangers announced Wednesday. O'Day was limited to 16 appearances for the Rangers in 2011 because of injuries and was 0-1 with a 5.40 ERA. He started the se...

ST. LOUIS -- The St. Louis Cardinals won Game 7 of the World Series, coming back from 3-2 down in the series -- and twice being a strike away from losing in Game 6 to the Texas Rangers -- to win their 11th title. Some quick thoughts (more to come fro...

ST. LOUIS -- Wow. In an incredible game full of lead changes and back-and-forth action (it's easy to forget about the spotty defense thanks to the last few innings, isn't it?), the Cardinals pulled out an amazing 10-9 victory in 11 innings to extend ...

ARLINGTON, Texas -- The Texas Rangers take Game 5 and a 3-2 lead over the St. Louis Cardinals, the Rangers' first lead in this World Series. The game featured both teams' No. 1 starters, C.J. Wilson and Chris Carpenter, but the outcome was decided af...

ARLINGTON, Texas -- So much for the low-scoring World Series. The Cardinals put up 16 runs to beat the Rangers by nine. Some thoughts (more to come from the clubhouse): Albert joins Reggie, Babe: What a night for Albert Pujols. He bashed three hom...

ST. LOUIS -- The Rangers made a memorable ninth-inning comeback Thursday, tying this World Series at one game apiece. Texas scored two runs in the top of the ninth to take the lead and then held on in the bottom half. The Rangers manufactured the two...

ST. LOUIS -- It was an entertaining Game 1 of the World Series as the St. Louis Cardinals broke a tie score with a pinch-hit single in the sixth and then held off the Texas Rangers for a 3-2 win. Some quick thoughts (more to come from clubhouse later...

The Rangers used an unusual pitching approach to return to the World Series.

DETROIT -- The Tigers, behind a gritty effort by ace Justin Verlander and a big sixth inning off C.J. Wilson, forced the American League Championship Series back to Texas for Game 6 on Saturday night with a 7-5 win. Some thoughts on today's game (mor...

DETROIT -- The Rangers won another extra-inning game, coming from behind to do it. They take a 3-1 lead in the series and have a chance to secure another trip to the World Series in Game 5 on Thursday at Comerica Park. Some quick thoughts (plenty mor...

DETROIT -- The Tigers got their first win of this American League Championship Series behind some power from Miguel Cabrera, Victor Martinez and Jhonny Peralta. Detroit was able to get to Colby Lewis and then held on. The Rangers got a first-inning r...