Oakland, CA (Sports Network) - The Texas Rangers reinstated pitcher Eric Hurley from the 15-day disabled list Sunday, and the right-hander started in Texas' 6-5 loss to the Oakland Athletics. Hurley (1-2) was put on the shelf July 8 with a strained left

Instead of subjecting Andy LaRoche to a decreased role in the wake of the acquisition of Casey Blake, the Dodgers decided to option the 24-year-old third baseman to triple-A Las Vegas on Sunday and activated slumping pinch-hitting specialist Mark Sweeney

BALTIMORE-The Baltimore Orioles ended their run of 15 straight losses in Sunday games, defeating Ervin Santana and the Los Angeles Angels 5-2 behind a sharp pitching performance by rookie Garrett Olson. Olson (7-5) allowed two runs and seven hits in

Mike Fontenot's pinch-hit three-run double capped a four-run seventh-inning rally Sunday and boosted the Chicago Cubs to a 9-6 win over the Florida Marlins. Before Fontenot's game-winner, Derek Lee hit a game-tying solo homer. Alfonso Soriano had three

Home runs by Kurt Suzuki and Jack Cust produced five runs for the Oakland Athletics Sunday in a 6-5 win over the Texas Rangers. Suzuki hit a three-run shot to left field in the second inning, adding to the lead Cust had given the Athletics with a two-run

Clayton Kershaw gave up four hits in six scoreless innings Sunday and the LA Dodgers completed a three-game sweep with a 2-0 win against Washington. Kershaw (1-3) walked one batter and struck out five, and 57 of his 86 pitches were strikes. Three double

helping the Arizona Diamondbacks cap a three-game sweep with a 7-2 win at San Francisco. Winner Randy Johnson (8-7) surrendered nine hits in seven scoreless innings. It was Arizona's first sweep of the Giants in San Francisco since May 2001. Conor

Shane Victorino's two hits and four RBI Sunday helped the Philadelphia Phillies rally from a 5-0 deficit and record a 12-10 win over the Atlanta Braves. Victorino's three-run homer with two outs in the bottom of the fourth inning capped a five-run rally

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