National League West News

Just when it appeared the Los Angeles Dodgers might have made a grievous error by signing Hiroki Kuroda to a three-year, $35.3 million contract last winter, the 33-year-old Japanese right-hander turned things ...

Ricky Nolasco won a pot of cash for his first career complete game - thanks to the Marlins' nearly two-year drought without a pitcher going the distance.

A two-run homer from Adam Dunn and two RBI from Conor Jackson Tuesday helped Arizona hold off San Diego for a 7-6 victory.

Rookie Ian Stewart homered and drove in a career-high five runs and the Colorado Rockies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-3 on Tuesday night for their fourth straight victory.

Last October, the Yankees made Joe Torre an offer he couldn't accept, the chance to be a lame duck in the shooting gallery known as Yankee Stadium.

The Dodgers addressed their offense for the stretch run by acquiring Manny Ramirez.

Andre Ethier singled home the winning run with one out in the ninth to lift host Los Angeles past Philadelphia 4-3 Tuesday night.

A doubleheader sweep by the Washington Nationals at Coors Field earlier this month was a major blow to the Colorado Rockies' slim chances of winning the NL West.

The Dodgers came home earlier this week with bruised egos and battered reputations, having allowed two consecutive last-inning leads turn into two consecutive spirit-sapping defeats in San Francisco.

Two playoff hopefuls playing excellent baseball at the moment start up an intriguing three-game series tonight in Los Angeles, where the surging Dodgers entertain the National League Wild Card-leading Milwaukee ...

J.J. Hardy drove in the game-winning run in the 10th as the Milwaukee Brewers downed the Los Angeles Dodgers, 4-3, in the second of a three-game set.

Miguel Montero hit a pair of home runs, including a grand slam, and added a double as the Arizona Diamondbacks clobbered the Houston Astros, 11-5, in the middle installment of a three-game set at Minute Maid ...

In an overcrowded Dodgers outfield where roles have never quite been defined, the only thing clear about Andre Ethier's role is that he is the temperamental one.

Major League Baseball owners unanimously voted on Thursday to approve Bill Neukom as the new majority owner for the San Francisco Giants.

Chad Billingsley settled down after a rocky start, Jeff Kent singled home the go-ahead run in the fifth and the Los Angeles Dodgers won their fifth straight, 5-3 over the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday night.

The New York Mets took care of business against Washington, then got a big assist from the Los Angeles Dodgers to turn the tables in the NL East.

The Arizona Diamondbacks remain tied with the Dodgers atop the NL West as they begin a weekend series tonight in Houston against the red-hot Astros, who are riding an eight-game winning streak.

Dan Haren threw eight strong innings, and Adam Dunn knocked in his first two runs for Arizona as the Diamondbacks downed the Colorado Rockies, 6-2, in the rubber-match of a three-game set.

No team has plummeted into the abyss as quickly and as shockingly as the San Diego Padres, who have gone from contending for three consecutive seasons to dueling with the Washington Generals, er, Nationals, for ...

Dan Haren isn't untouchable anymore, a defense that had been solid of late looked like the Bad News Bears, and Orlando Hudson is likely out for the season.