With Zack Wheeler set to make his debut in the nightcap, Matt Harvey responded with one of the better performances of his already-sublime young career in Game 1, holding the Braves to one hit over the first seven innings of a 4-3 Mets win, before things grew hairy for him in the eighth on Tuesday.More» Harvey stifles Braves, strikes out 13 in win
The Yankees are placing first baseman Mark Teixeira back on the disabled list with an injured right wrist. Additionally, the Yankees received an unfortunate report from Kevin Youkilis' doctor visit.More» Girardi on Teixeira coming out of the game
Don Mattingly will have to wait one more day to make his managerial debut in the new Yankee Stadium. The Yankees' game against the Dodgers on Tuesday has been postponed. The teams will play a day-night split-admission doubleheader on Wednesday.More»
Right-hander Roy Oswalt, a three-time All-Star and perennial Cy Young Award candidate, will become one of the highest-profile pitchers ever to wear purple pinstripes when he joins the Rockies on Thursday to start against Washington at Nationals Park.More» Oswalt mows down Cespedes to end the eighth
Whether you want to be part of an official All-Star event or are doing a couch-to-5K training program or wish to help an important cause, there are increasingly more reasons to sign up for the MLB All-Star Game 5K & Fun Run presented by Nike at 8 a.m. ET on July 13.More»Franco promotes 2013 All-Star Game 5K and Fun Run
The D-backs have agreed to terms with their first-round selection, University of Nevada-Reno right-handed pitcher Braden Shipley, a source told MLB.com.More»Montgomery, Shipley on D-backs' draft
As he leads his struggling Dodgers, Don Mattingly looks back to the lessons learned across 161st Street, when his job was to play a stellar first base and hit big home runs for The Boss' headline-grabbing team.More» Girardi on Mattingly's return to the Bronx
Rays top prospect Wil Myers beat everyone to Fenway Park on Tuesday before making his big league debut. He started in right field and batted sixth against the Red Sox.More» Myers flies out in first Major League at-bat
Right-handed pitcher Dalier Hinojosa, former star for the Cuban national team, defected in February and began petitioning Major League Baseball to become a free agent last month. The Cubs, Dodgers, Red Sox and Yankees are among the teams that have expressed interest in the pitcher.More»
The Braves placed Evan Gattis on the 15-day disabled list on Tuesday morning with a right oblique strain. Infielder Tyler Pastornicky was recalled from Triple-A Gwinnett to fill Gattis' roster spot.More» Gattis pops out, but breaks bat over back
Travis Ishikawa is in the Orioles' lineup on Tuesday, batting eighth and serving as the designated hitter. Miguel Gonzalez will go on the paternity list for up to three days to clear space on the roster.More» Ishikawa connects for an RBI double
The Pirates announced they signed Reese McGuire, one of their two first-round selections in the Draft who was previously committed to play at the University of San Diego. The Kentwood (Wash.) High School catcher signed for $2.369 million, about $200,000 below the slot value for the 14th pick.More»Pirates' pick Reese McGuire on being drafted
The Indians recalled third baseman Lonnie Chisenhall on Tuesday from Triple-A and optioned reliever Matt Langwell to Columbus. Chisenhall started at the hot corner and batted seventh against the Kansas City Royals.More» Chisenhall drills two-run home run in fourth
Longtime Indians fans Stephanie Jeffirs and Meredith Schuette were the latest contestants attempting to win cash in the latest edition of "Bucks on the Pond."More»Bucks visits Progressive Field
After missing three games due to illness, Mike Napoli was back in the Red Sox's lineup batting fifth and playing first base in Game 1 of a doubleheader against the Rays on Tuesday.More» Napoli leaves with illness, Carp enters game
Alex Cobb, who was struck on the right ear by a line drive on Saturday, is out of the hospital and feeling better, but Rays manager Joe Maddon said the road to recovery will likely be a long one.More» Cobb hit in head by liner, leaves on stretcher
The Cubs have signed left-handed pitcher Rob Zastryzny, the team's second-round pick in the 2013 MLB First-Year Player Draft.More» Cubs draft LHP Rob Zastryzny No. 41
Al Downing was a major factor in the Yankees' run to the 1963 AL title, 50 years ago. And he had a front-row seat as Dodgers' pitchers dominated the Bombers in a historic World Series.More» Dodgers sweep Yankees in '63 Series
If 2012 is to be remembered as the year Mike Trout and Bryce Harper were first unleashed upon the Major League Baseball world, then 2013 is shaping up to be remembered as the season Matt Harvey and Shelby Miller established themselves as aces in the making, the type of top-end starting talent teams dream of developing.More» Harvey fans seven over seven strong frames
The Mets officially placed Justin Turner on the disabled list Tuesday with a strained left intercostal muscle, sidelining him for at least 15 days. Receiving an ultrasound-guided cortisone shot Monday in New York, he is currently waiting for its effects to kick in.More» Turner makes a great over-the-shoulder grab
Pinch-hitter Andrew Cashner's bunt single in the 13th inning Monday gave the Padres a 5-3 victory over the Giants and manager Bud Black his 500th career victory.More» Venable's amazing grab keeps game going
With six innings of one-run ball in Monday's 5-1 Tigers victory over the O's, Max Scherzer not only became the first Major League starter since Roger Clemens in 1997 to go 10-0 to begin a season. He became just the second starter in the Tigers' illustrious history to do it, challenging the 104-year-old standard of George Mullin.More» Scherzer wins seven-pitch battle vs. Davis
Nelson Cruz drove in four runs with two home runs and a double to carry the Rangers to an 8-7 victory over the Athletics at the Ballpark in Arlington on Monday night.More» Cruz's two-run shot puts the Rangers on top
Dillon Gee was bidding for his first career shutout before Freddie Freeman drilled a two-run ninth-inning home run that gave the Braves a 2-1 walk-off win over the Mets on Monday at Turner Field.More» Freeman's home run delivers Braves a victory
Who can blame National League pitchers for struggling at the plate? Certainly few would. And yet, in a game of inches, sometimes all it takes is a well-placed bunt or a productive out off the bat of a pitcher to swing a ballgame.More» Cashner's beats out bunt to score Amarista
