Fernando Rodney News

Boston 3, Tampa Bay 2: Jarrod Saltalamacchia had a pinch-hit, two-run homer off Fernando Rodney with one out in the ninth inning as the Red Sox won for the 11th time in 15 games.

Matt Hague was hit by a pitch from Rafael Dolis with the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth inning, and the Pittsburgh Pirates sent the Chicago Cubs to their 11th straight loss with a 3-2 victory Saturday night.

I try to be diligent in responding to comments in these posts each week but for whatever reason I totes dropped the ball, ala Yancy Thigpen, and missed the comments from last week's post.

Homeward bound: Baltimore's Adam Jones rounds third base after hitting a solo homer during the Orioles' 5-2 win over the Yankees on Tuesday.

Brett Lawrie 's helmet tossing meltdown, Tuesday night at Rogers Centre embodied all the anger and frustration the Toronto Blue Jays and their fans have been feeling over the past 10 days.

The club announced the deal on Wednesday. Analysis: The right-hander will earn $1.75 million next season.

Rays closer Fernando Rodney, right, is seen celebrating his save against one of his former teams, the Angels.

The American League East-leading Tampa Bay Rays are on a roll and will shoot for a sixth straight win tonight versus the Oakland Athletics in the opener of a three-game series at Tropicana Field.

Jeff Keppinger hit a two-run homer and Desmond Jennings had a two-run triple in the second inning Thursday afternoon and the Tampa Bay Rays held on for a 4-3 victory over the Seattle Mariners to sweep a four-game series.

Yes, heads are low around Orange County these days as the highest of expectations for their hometown Angels have come crumbling down faster than April has turned to May.

And entering May, fantasy baseball owners annually ask which of the surprising stars will build upon their early-season success.

The Rangers continue to be the obvious No. 1 team. We all know the offense is impressive, but the thing making Texas even scarier is how good Yu Darvish looks .

ARLINGTON, Texas - David Price beat Texas for the first time in 10 career starts and the Tampa Bay Rays won 5-2 Sunday night, becoming the first team to take a series from the Rangers this season.