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Despite having the second highest payroll in the MLB at more than $220 million, the Dodgers are 10 games below .500 and in the cellar of the NL West.

Did you know there are fewer black Major League Baseball players than at any time since 1959? Did you also know that Major League attendance is down three percent this season , and taking a double digit dip in such major markets as New York and Los Angeles? Or, that the Miami Marlins attract so few fans that the team has actually roped off the ... (more)

Interleague play, a novelty gone stale, or worse, gets some pizzazz back for the next two nights.

The first thing Porter Fischer spotted was the trunk of his silver Corolla. It was wide open.

The Yankees' on-base plus slugging percentage for the period is a puny .643, 28th in baseball and just .009 better than their MLB-worst crosstown rivals.

For a long time it has been said that Cardinals right fielder Carlos Beltran plays with class and acts in the same manner off the field.

"I haven't done anything, but I'm leaning toward the disabled list," New York general manager Brian Cashman said Monday on a conference call.

The 22-year-old Cuban phenom, who's hitting .479/.500/.771 across his first 50 major league plate appearances will be front and center for an old-school, cross country, interleague battle between the Dodgers and Yankees.

Manny Machado is in his first full MLB season, but he's already looking like he could be one of the best players in baseball for years to come.

The New York Yankees make have broke breaking a 20-inning scoreless streak on Friday, but the way it's been going, the team could started it all over again at any time.

New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez hits a fly ball to end the sixth inning against the Detroit Tigers during Game 4 of their MLB ALCS baseball playoff series in 2012.

Joe Girardi said the switch from Travis Hafner to Lyle Overbay yesterday in the DH spot was nothing more than giving Hafner a day off.

Dillon McNamara has one up on his teammates - he knows where he can get a home-cooked meal and his laundry done.

RYAN BRAUN , right fielder The 2011 NL MVP and Milwaukee slugger tested positive for synthetic testosterone in December 2011.

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They beat the New York Yankees 6-2 on Saturday at Angel Stadium in front of 40,486 to extend their winning streak to three games and continue their home-field domination.

For two years, Yankee Stadium groaned as Eduardo Nunez sent baseballs sailing into the stands.

Joe Girardi leaned his head back, exhaled and pondered the question for six full seconds.

C.J. Wilson had to channel the message he always hashtags on Twitter and wears on his T-shirt: PMA.

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