BOSTON - Dan Haren was so pumped up facing Josh Beckett that he had no problem relying on an unusual amount of fastballs. Haren was dominant over seven shutout innings, limiting Boston to two hits and outpitching Beckett in the Arizona Diamondbacks' 2-1

The comeback trail continues for pitcher Josh Johnson, who is the scheduled starter for Double A Carolina on Tuesday against Huntsville (Ala.). Johnson had elbow ligament replacement surgery on Aug. 3, 2007, but the Marlins are hopeful that he can rejoin

NEW YORK (AFP) Felix Hernandez grabbed a slice of baseball history Monday as he became the first American League pitcher in 37 years to hit a grand slam, but his celebration was short-lived. Venezuela's Hernandez became the first Seattle Mariners pitcher

A quick look at Monday's interleague games: Diamondbacks 2 Red Sox 1 At Boston, Dan Haren allowed two hits over seven shutout innings and outpitched Josh Beckett in Arizona's 2-1 victory over the Red Sox. The Diamondbacks, swept by Minnesota over the

Felix Hernandez, left, high-fives Jeff Clement over Willie Bloomquist on Monday. (Jim McIsaac/)Felix Hernandez hit the first grand slam by an American League pitcher in 37 years, helping the visiting Seattle Mariners beat the New York Mets 5-2 before a

Shaun Marcum learned Monday that he has strained ligaments around the elbow. (J.P. Moczulski/Canadian Press)Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Shaun Marcum's arm injury isn't nearly as bad as first feared. Marcum, 26, was examined Monday in Birmingham, Ala., by

Here's a look at how Fresno State and Georgia stack up in various phases of the game.

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Venezuelan outfielder Luis Domoromo has been linked to the Padres for a possible seven-figure bonus.

A terrific pitching matchup is on tap this evening at Fenway Park, where the Boston Red Sox will host the Arizona Diamondbacks in the first of three straight interleague games between division leaders. Josh Beckett will lead the defending World Series