Ubaldo Jimenez News

Paul Konerko hit a tiebreaking three-run homer and the White Sox routed the Cleveland Indians 12-6 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep.

Jose Mesa was a dominant closer for the Indians during the 1990s ... but most fans have difficulty forgetting his inability to get the final three outs against the Marlins in Game 7 of the 1997 World Series.

It has been a season of transition for Tulsa pitcher Joe Gardner. The right-hander pitched as a reliever in spring training for the Colorado Rockies before converting back to his normal role of starting pitcher to open the season with the Tulsa Drillers.

To say the White Sox bats have come alive in their last two games against the Indians would be an understatement.

Every five days, Indians starter Justin Masterson positioned his 6-foot-6 frame against the pillar near his locker.

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The Fish pulled out two wins on the back of their offense, but the latest victory was by the skin of their teeth, a 7-6 win including a more effective but still shaky Heath Bell outing.

CLEVELAND Cleveland starting pitcher Ubaldo Jimenez walked six Tigers in six innings Tuesday.

A showdown already? No, that is not a reference to Chris Perez and potentially angry fans whom he dissed for not showing up at Progressive Field.

Austin Jackson is back in the lineup. He'd been out several days after scaring the crap out of Tigers fans abdominal pain forced him from the game.

The Indians are primed for tonight's three-game series against the Detroit Tigers at Progressive Field.

Pitching matchups: Indians RHP Ubaldo Jimenez vs. RHP Rick Porcello , tonight at 7:05; RHP Zach McAllister vs.

Last season at the end of July, the Tigers and Indians were neck and neck vying for the American League Central crown.

Third baseman Jack Hannahan missed his seventh straight game Sunday with lower back inflammation, but the Indians got plenty of production from his replacement Jose Lopez.

Justin Verlander already has "future Hall of Famer" stamped on his baseball card and has been in the history books for a year, ever since he became the 17th pitcher to throw two no-hitters. But on Friday night he came very close to entering a much more exclusive club than the house in Coopertown.

Marty Springstead umpired in the American League for 20 years before becoming the league's head of umpiring.

The prized Rockies left-hander took another step Friday toward a return to the majors, his mechanics much improved, his velocity a lot better, his command indisputable in vaulting the Sky Sox to a 4-2 victory against the New Orleans Zephyrs at Security Service Field.

Recent first-round pick Alex White faces the Seattle Mariners for the first time in his brief big-league career tonight when the Colorado Rockies begin a three-game interleague series at Coors Field.

The Major League Baseball season has reached a point where the arguments about small sample size are starting to lose their luster as teams approach the quarter pole.

The Tigers just lost another game to the lowly Twins, and have now dropped two games under .500. That can't be spun as a good thing, or even a cloud with a little silver lining.