Blanco's 2-run triple in 7th helps Giants win, 4-2
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Gregor Blanco had a pinch hit, two-run triple in the seventh inning, leading the San Francisco Giants to a 4-2 victory over the San Diego Padres on Wednesday....
Arizona beats Miami 3-1 on Ross' pinch-hit HR
PHOENIX (AP) -- Cody Ross hit a three-run, pinch-hit home run in the eighth inning to spoil an outstanding outing by Miami's young Jose Fernandez, and the Arizona Diamondbacks held off the Marlins 3-1 Wednesday....
Yankees spoil Mattingly's return to Bronx
NEW YORK (AP) -- Yankees fans showed Don Mattingly the love from the moment he took the lineup card to home plate Wednesday. Hiroki Kuroda, though, wasn't feeling nostalgic when facing his old team....
Astros sign No. 1 overall pick RHP Mark Appel
HOUSTON (AP) -- Mark Appel received high praise from MLB commissioner Bud Selig on Wednesday when the No. 1 overall pick signed with the Houston Astros....
Chris Davis' 2 HRs help Orioles blast Tigers 13-3
DETROIT (AP) -- Chris Davis cleared the fences twice, giving him a major-league leading 26 homers, to help the Baltimore Orioles beat the Detroit Tigers 13-3 Wednesday....
Yankees' Jeter takes batting practice in Tampa
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter has taken on-field batting practice for the first time since being cleared to increase his rehabilitation program for a broken left ankle....
Pitcher safety against liners still issue for MLB
Cleveland Indians reliever Vinnie Pestano has a recurring dream. A batter hits a line drive right back up the middle and it's screaming toward his head....
