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Carlos Gomez hit a go-ahead two-run double, Jonathan Lucroy had three hits and an RBI and five Milwaukee relievers combined for five scoreless innings as the Brewers beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-2 Tuesday night.

Major league baseball is so deep in quality starting pitching that you could probably make the case for nine or 10 different combinations as the best pair going right now. Here are my top five: 1. Felix Hernandez and Hisashi Iwakuma, Mariners Thi...

Maybe Don Mattingly is a good manager. Maybe he's a bad manager. Maybe, like his mentor Joe Torre, he's just four jobs away from the job that will turn him into a Hall of Famer. (The headline in the New York Daily News when the Yankees hired Torre: "...

Dodgers-Brewers Preview

Beleaguered manager Don Mattingly insisted Monday he doesn't feel he's about to be fired by the Los Angeles Dodgers, and he has no idea whether he needs to win a three-game series against the Milwaukee Brewers to keep his job.

Reaction to Wednesday's games ... Watched a lot of the Indians' 10-4 win against the Phillies on Wednesday afternoon as Cleveland knocked around Cole Hamels, who fell to 1-6 with a 4.61 ERA. Ignore the win-loss record since that's dependent upo...

In case you were busy weighing the pros and cons of employing Vinny Del Negro at your place of business, here's what you missed in sports on Wednesday: Dwyane Wade was scintillating down the stretch as the Miami Heat moved on to the Eastern Co...

Zack Greinke pitched 5 1/3 strong innings in his first start since April 11, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Washington Nationals 3-1 on Wednesday night.

Trying to add depth to their injury-ravaged rotation, the Los Angeles Dodgers have agreed to a minor-league deal with pitcher Jonathan Sanchez.

Nationals-Dodgers Preview

The Dodgers announced Tuesday that pitcher Zack Greinke will come off the DL and face the Nationals on Wednesday, 4 1/2 weeks after breaking his left collarbone in a fight with Padres outfielder Carlos Quentin and more than three weeks ahead of schedule.

While rehabbing Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Zack Greinke gets the headlines for the possibility he will come off the disabled list and pitch Wednesday, the relatively unknown shortstop prospect acquired by the Milwaukee Brewers from the Los Ange...

Blog | May 14, 2013

Rangers team president and CEO Nolan Ryan tried to convince anyone who would listen that the Rangers' offseason of few moves wasn't as bad as many thought. Losing Josh Hamilton to the Los Angeles Angels. Free agent Zack Greinke spurning Texas to s...

Stephania Bell has updates on several key injured players, including Jason Heyward, Curtis Granderson, Zack Greinke and Johnny Cueto.

Tristan H. Cockcroft breaks down the Monday-through-Sunday schedule and offers helpful tips for Week 7 of the fantasy baseball season, noting that the schedule varies greatly in terms of the number of games played by each team.

The cream of the 2013 free-agent crop was obvious and expensive. Teams entered the offseason flush with cash and spent prodigiously. Outfielder Josh Hamilton was the best position player, while B.J. Upton and Michael Bourn followed not far behind...

Blog | May 10, 2013