With the Yankees playing a series that may be the closest they get to the postseason this year, Alex Rodriguez was in October form.

Alex Rodriguez flopped all night when the New York Yankees needed a big hit. Tim Wakefield won in his return from the disabled list and the Boston Red Sox moved a step closer to squashing New York's playoff hopes, beating Andy Pettitte and the Yankees

The stage almost consumed Stolmy Pimentel. Asked to start for short-season Lowell in the Futures at Fenway doubleheader featuring Red Sox minor league teams, the 18-year-old struggled to control his excitement.

A New Jersey inventor says he has come up with a way to take that aluminum ?ping? out of youth baseball and the broken bat out of the national pastime.

This morning, that Mark Kotsay had cleared waivers and was drawing trade interest from the Red Sox and Phillies. This evening, Kotsay was a late scratch from Atlanta's lineup. Coincidence? Not according to :Center fielder Mark Kotsay was a late scratch

Roy Halladay defeated Tampa Bay for the first time this season as the visiting Toronto Blue Jays beat the American League East-leading Rays, 6-2.

Sportingbet.com will have Live Betting available for a number of key matchups this week as the MLB Wild Card race heats up. The opener of a three-game set between AL West rivals the Oakland Athletics and the Los Angeles Angels on Monday night is one of

Commissioner Bud Selig said that the replay system would start with the three series that open Thursday and be used in all games throughout the rest of the season.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The New York Mets' beleaguered bullpen blew another one. Chris Coste hit an RBI single in the bottom of the 13th inning and the Philadelphia Phillies overcame a 7-0 deficit to beat the Mets 8-7 on Tuesday night and retake the lead in

As the Mets and the Phillies reunited for this key series, just a half-game separating them atop the N.L. East, the distance between their bullpens was never greater.