DETROIT - Armando Galarraga and Freddy Dolsi combined for a three-hitter and Marcus Thames and Magglio Ordonez homered to lift the Detroit Tigers to a 5-0 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday night. It was Detroit's fourth-straight win. The Dodgers

MILWAUKEE - Kevin Slowey pitched eight effective innings and hit a two-run single for his first career RBIs, leading the Minnesota Twins over the Milwaukee Brewers 10-2 on Friday night. Justin Morneau and Alexi Casilla had three RBIs apiece for the

John Manuel chatted as soon as he arrived in Omaha.

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We're back. After a one-week hiatus of the normal Hot Sheet while we attended to the Major League Baseball draft, we're back with our weekly listing of which prospects had the best weeks around the minors. We've worked in a lot of new faces this week, including several players, like Jon Jay and Adam Moore, who find themselves blocked by more highly regarded prospects a level above them. It may mean they struggle to make it to the big leagues in their current organization, but at least they can rest assured that the Hot Sheet noticed them.

Smoltz said Friday that doctors found significant damage in his right shoulder during the surgery earlier this week. The 41-year-old Smoltz acknowledged that similar operations have limited the flexibility in other pitchers to the point that they

For those who don't follow college baseball passionately, here are four players to keep an eye on in Saturday's games.

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Stats that matter, draftees, and x-factors for all eight College World Series teams.

TAMPA The commemorative sign, with Carlos Tosca's retired No. 2 in blue, stands out among the five former greats celebrated on King High's centerfield fence. Tosca never played for the Lions. Never played pro baseball. The outfielder's playing career