John Danks set a career-high with nine strikeouts, and the Chicago White Sox handed Rich Harden his first loss in a year, hanging on to beat the Oakland Athletics 4-3 Sunday for their 10th win in 13 games.
Red Sox slugger Manny Ramirez and Cubs leadoff man Alfonso Soriano will see lots of familiar faces at the All-Star game. A record seven Chicago Cubs were joined by seven Boston stars when rosters were announced Sunday for the July
Rafael Nadal ended Roger Federer's five-year reign at Wimbledon on Sunday, winning a riveting, five-set marathon to claim his first title at the All England Club and signal a changing of the guard in men's tennis.
Kerry Wood's ninth-inning collapse did not linger for the Chicago Cubs. A day after their closer allowed three runs in a disappointing loss, the Cubs took Wood out of the equation. Chicago banged out 16 hits and got strong starting
Cynthia Rodriguez, the wife of Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez,will file for divorce in a Florida courtroom on Monday, accordingto The Miami Herald.
Associated Press - July 6, 2008 4:15 PM ET BALTIMORE (AP) - The top four regulars in the Texas Rangers batting order have been named to the American League All-Star team.
Associated Press - July 6, 2008 5:05 PM ET ATLANTA (AP) - Roy Oswalt returned from Houston today after having his strained left hip examined, but the Astros told their ace to wait at the...
Associated Press - July 6, 2008 5:45 PM ET BALTIMORE (AP) - David Murphy hit a three-run homer, Ian Kinsler got three singles to extend his hitting streak to 18 games, and the Texas Rangers...
Associated Press - July 6, 2008 9:25 PM ET ATLANTA (AP) - Mark Teixeira singled off the wall in left-center with the bases loaded in the 17th inning, giving the Atlanta Braves a 7-6 victory...
Associated Press - July 6, 2008 7:55 PM ET MIAMI (AP) - Alex Rodriguez's wife will file for divorce Monday, according to media reports. Cynthia Rodriguez, who married the New York...