American League Central News

The Royals did it again. Last night, after falling behind in the 6th inning against the Indians, they somehow managed to scratch across enough runs to get the win and claw back to .500 and second place in the AL Central.

He had a disappointing end to the Tigers' 2012 regular season, an even worse performance in the playoffs and recently, he's shown more glimpses of the terrible 2012 pile of junk than the is 0-1 with a 3.93 ERA and three blown saves in only 12 opportunities.

New airborne laser scanning data has uncovered a network of roadways and canals, illustrating an entire bustling ancient city linking Cambodia's famed Angkor Wat temples complex.

Just as they were when these teams last met about a month ago, the Minnesota Twins and Chicago White Sox are battling to stay out of the AL Central basement.

Pinch-runner Elliot Johnson scored from third base on a wild pitch by reliever Matt Albers in the ninth inning, giving the Kansas City Royals a 2-1 win over the Cleveland Indians on Monday night.

The Tigers will be hoping that the return of Austin Jackson to the top of the lineup will have a positive cascading effect down the order by opening up more chances for Torii Hunter, Miguel Cabrera, and Prince Fielder.

The Cleveland Indians took two of three over the weekend from the Washington Nationals to clinch their second straight series win following an eight game losing skid.

The Kansas City Royals have been on an absolute tear of late in the American League.

During a start on Saturday, June 15, Detroit Tigers pitcher Anibal Sanchez returned to pitch after suffering from shoulder tightness.

Baltimore has won four of its last five games against the Tigers despite each team scoring the same number of runs over that five game span .

Jason Castro homered for the second straight game and Matt Dominguez hit a three-run double to help the Houston Astros to their fourth straight win, 5-4, over the Chicago White Sox on Sunday.

New York's Kirk Nieuwenhuis, right, dives into teammates Sunday after hitting a walk-off, three-run home run off Cubs reliever Carlos Marmol.

For one of the few times in his 13-year career, Adam Dunn said he was speechless Sunday to describe the White Sox's offensive futility.

Torii Hunter is one of baseball's most exciting players. While he's not exciting in the same way that Mike Trout or Bryce Harper is, there are few outfielders that could make the defensive plays that Hunter did in his prime.

Wade Davis did enough in his first outing against his former team on Sunday. Kansas City hit the five-run mark for the third time in the series, picking up a 5-3 victory over Tampa Bay.

Detroit's Torii Hunter pumps his fist as he rounds the bases after hitting a two-run home run against the Twins for his 300th career home run in the first inning Sunday at Target Field.

Central Intelligence The Tigers are, and will be, a very dangerous team to tangle with.

Through their first 66 games, the Indians played the toughest schedule in the AL Central.

Whether one is lost in the wild world of Westeros or perusing the latest MLB box scores, parallels can be drawn between the two distinctly different entertainment genres.

Houston's Lucas Harrell was drafted by the Chicago White Sox and spent his first seven years with the organization before the Astros claimed him off waivers in 2011.