Sports / Baseball

Pirates notch testy triumph over Reds 03 Aug 2015 - 11:21 pm

Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Gerrit Cole throws the ball against the Cincinnati Reds in the first inning at the Great American Ball Park...

Beltre, Andrus guide Rangers to win 02 Aug 2015 - 12:27 am

New York: Texas Rangers third baseman Adrian Beltre and shortstop Elvis Andrus each hit two-run homers as the Rangers beat the San Francisco...

MLB: Hosmer, Morales guide Kansas to commanding win 29 Jul 2015 - 12:36 am

New York: Eric Hosmer had three hits, including a home run and four RBIs, and Kendrys Morales had three hits and three RBIs...

Hamels helps Phillies down Cubs 27 Jul 2015 - 11:57 am

New York: Left-hander Cole Hamels allowed just two baserunners as he tossed his first solo no-hitter on Saturday, helping the Philadelphia Phillies blank...

Pirlo wants to make an impact in MLS 26 Jul 2015 - 01:10 am

New York: Italian great Andrea Pirlo (pictured) says it’s not his reputation that will help raise interest in Major League Soccer but his...

Philadelphia Phillies overcome Cubs, Dodgers outclass Mets 26 Jul 2015 - 12:32 am

New York: Jeff Francoeur snapped a 3-3 tie with a two-run homer in the 10th inning as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Chicago...

US authorities drop prosecution of Major League slugger Bonds 23 Jul 2015 - 09:56 am

Los Angeles: The US Department of Justice formally dropped efforts to prosecute Major League Baseball’s disgraced home run king Barry Bonds yesterday. In...

Almost perfect, Nats' Scherzer no-hits Pirates 21 Jun 2015 - 11:13 am

Washington---Washington Nationals pitcher Max Scherzer hurled a no-hitter on Saturday, coming within one strike of a rare perfect game before plunking a Pittsburgh...

Baseball: Rodriguez homers for milestone 3,000th hit 20 Jun 2015 - 12:14 pm

New York--Controversial New York Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez smashed a home run Friday for his 3,000th career hit, becoming only the 29th Major...

Baseball: A-Rod one hit away from 3,000 19 Jun 2015 - 04:09 pm

New York - Controversial New York Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez singled twice on Thursday to move within one hit of becoming the 29th...

Baseball: Sandoval benched over in-game Instagram 'likes' 19 Jun 2015 - 12:50 pm

Baseball: Stats guru at center of cyber-scandal 18 Jun 2015 - 01:11 pm

Los Angeles--The man whose aggressively data-driven management approach rankled baseball traditionalists even as it worked wonders for the St. Louis Cardinals and then...

FBI probes Cardinals over cyberattack, report says 17 Jun 2015 - 12:12 pm

New York---The St. Louis Cardinals are under investigation by US authorities probing whether officials of the Major League Baseball powerhouse hacked into the...

Boston fan hurt by bat in 'serious' condition 07 Jun 2015 - 10:35 am

Boston---A woman injured when a piece of a broken baseball bat flew into the stands at Boston's Fenway Park on Friday was in...

Baseball: Another historic homer for A-Rod 28 May 2015 - 11:12 am

New York--Drug-tainted New York Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez belted another milestone home run on Wednesday, becoming the American League's all-time leader in runs...

Japan's 'boffin' university snaps 94-game losing run 23 May 2015 - 10:22 pm

Tokyo---Japan's elite University of Tokyo on Saturday finally ended a record run of 94 successive defeats on the baseball field stretching all the...

Baseball standings 23 May 2015 - 05:20 pm

(Infostrada Sports) - Standings from the MLB on Friday AMERICAN LEAGUE EASTERN DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. Tampa Bay 24 19 .558...

Baseball-Highlights of Friday's MLB games 23 May 2015 - 04:56 pm

(The Sports Xchange) - Highlights of Friday's Major League baseball games: Royals 5, Cardinals 0 Chris Young extended the Kansas City starters' scoreless...