Pedro Martínez?s next start could be delayed for the second time, and David Wright might have shattered more bats than anyone else in the major leagues this season.

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ST. LOUIS -- What looked like a favor for the Cardinals bullpen, at the expense of Todd Wellemeyer, turned into something very different on Saturday. By leaving Wellemeyer in after a rugged first two innings, it turns out that manager Tony La Russa

An undying loyalty to the Yankees is no longer the norm in the famously split baseball personality that is Connecticut.

ATLANTA - John Lannan won his rookie matchup against Jair Jurrjens, Willie Harris continued his strong series against his former Atlanta teammates and the Washington Nationals rolled past the Braves, 8-2 on Saturday night. Harris, a part-time starter for

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ATLANTA - Tom Glavine threw off the bullpen mound for the first time since landing on the disabled list in early June because of a strained left elbow, and said he was encouraged by his work. Glavine said he threw about 40 pitches at about 60 per cent

A slice of American life enjoyed for decades by youngsters from coast to coast, appears on the verge of extinction.

CHICAGO - Gil Meche and three relievers combined on a two-hitter while John Buck and Billy Butler homered Saturday night to help the Kansas City Royals beat the Chicago White Sox 9-1. One night after the White Sox had seven hits in the first inning

With the bases loaded in the 12th inning, José Molina let a just-barely-too-inside fastball from Oakland reliever Lenny DiNardo hit him in the knee.