Baseball Players News

The Florida Marlins scored a team-record 10 runs in the eighth inning at Arizona on Thursday night.

Manny Ramirez hit a pair of RBI singles to key an early outburst against struggling starter Livan Hernandez, and Randy Wolf pitched the Los Angeles Dodgers past the New York Mets 11-2 on Thursday night for his first win in eight outings.

Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Shane Victorino and Detroit Tigers third baseman Brandon Inge have been elected by fans to Tuesday's All-Star game in record-shattering voting exclusively on MLB.com, the official Web site of Major League Baseball, and the individual club sites.

The Cleveland Indians have sent struggling left-hander Jeremy Sowers to Triple-A Columbus and activated reliever Rafael Betancourt from the disabled list.

KATE HUDSON has fuelled speculation she is dating baseball star ALEX RODRIGUEZ - the pair was spotted enjoying a romantic night out in the Big Apple on Sunday .

Oliver Perez was back at it, walking one batter after another. This time, however, he managed to wriggle out of trouble.

Prince Fielder drove in the go-ahead run with his two-out, eighth inning infield single and the struggling Milwaukee Brewers rallied to beat the NL Central-leading St.

Rookie Lucas French outdueled Zack Greinke and the Detroit Tigers beat the Kansas City Royals 3-1 on Wednesday night.

The American League starters for the All-Star Game were announced Sunday. Yankees' shortstop Derek Jeter got the most votes in the AL.

Justin Morneau leads the Twins with 21 home runs this season. Defending champion Justin Morneau has declined an invitation to participate in this year's home run derby, held a day before the 2009 All-Star Game.

Booed most of the night, Manny Ramirez let plate umpire John Hirschbeck have the final say.

Andruw Jones hit a three-run homer off John Lackey in Texas' six-run fifth inning, helping the Rangers beat the Los Angeles Angels 8-5 on Tuesday night.

CC Sabathia dominated the Minnesota Twins for most of his 7 1/2 seasons in Cleveland.

Canadian Ryan Dempster , a 17-game winner last season for the Chicago Cubs , was placed on the 15-day disabled list Tuesday due to a broken right toe.

Toronto Blue Jays general manager will consider trading pitcher Roy Halladay if the team's slide in the standings continues.

Mike Jacobs hit a go-ahead solo homer in the ninth and closer Joakim Soria held on, giving the Kansas City Royals a 4-3 win over the Detroit Tigers on Monday night.

All-Star hopeful Pablo Sandoval hit his first career grand slam to help Matt Cain earn his 10th victory, and the San Francisco Giants withstood a late rally by the Florida Marlins for a 5-4 win Monday night.

Jarrod Washburn tossed a one-hitter for his ninth career complete game, leading the Seattle Mariners to a 5-0 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Monday night.

By Rob Maaddi THE ASSOCIATED PRESS PHILADELPHIA -- Chase Utley hit a three-run homer and Shane Victorino and Greg Dobbs each had two-run shots during a 10-run first inning, leading the Philadelphia Phillies to a 22-1 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Monday night.

The Giants have placed left-hander Randy Johnson on the 15-day disabled list with a strained shoulder.