In L.A., Torre rediscovered the joys of managing

Joe Torre's roster in his second season as Dodgers manager might look decidedly different.

Can Sabathia and Co. drive Brewers past Phillies?

The top five questions heading into the division series between the Brewers and the Phillies.

Could be a wild weekend ... weather permitting

It's going to be awfully difficult to top Thursday's walk-off wins, as this weekend's rainy forecast may cause problems for several postseason hopefuls.

The Talented Mr. Roto: More "worst of the worst" nominees

Matthew Berry highlights the best of this week's free-agent pickups and has a few more nominees for the worst fantasy performances of the decade.

The Talented Mr. Roto: Worst of the worst

Matthew Berry looks at the worst fantasy performances of the decade plus offers up free-agent tips and the latest from the closer carousel.

Three Strikes: Post-deadline edition

...in 1974). • Seeing the names -- Griffey and Ramirez -- in the same transactions column made loyal reader Steve Leifer ask a great question: Is that the record for most home runs traded on the same...

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Molina breaks eighth-inning tie to extend Maddux's skid

Yadier Molina's two-run single with the bases loaded broke an eighth-inning tie and the St. Louis Cardinals went on to an 11-7 victory over the San Diego Padres on Friday night.

Francoeur's tiebreaking single helps Braves bury Padres

Jeff Francoeu's tiebreaking broken bat single helped the Braves beat the Padres 4-1 Saturday night.

Who is the all-time greatest in Diamondbacks history?

Vote for the greatest D'back ever in Baseball Tonight's series on each franchise's all-time greatest player.

Futures Game: July 13

...players who are active minor leaguers. That means there's no interest in players such as Steve Finley or Kenny Lofton, who failed to receive offers as free agents last winter and are still...

Are the Rays for real?

Jonah Keri looks at some other teams that surprised with hot starts to see if the Rays will be there all season.

Some familiar faces still looking for work

Kenny Lofton is among the familiar faces who have drifted from the scene without saying goodbye, but would play again if given the opportunity.

San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Tim Linecum delivers a pitch to Colorado Rockies batter Steve Finley in the first inning of the Giants' 8-3 victory in a Major League Baseball game...

Our favorite streaks

The Rockets' 19-game winning streak has Page 2 thinking of its favorite streaks.

Backbiting and bitterness in the inbred AFC East

Never mind "Desperate Housewives," the cattiest melodrama these days is found in the AFC East.