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A Detroit development official said crews have the go-ahead to begin demolishing what's left of Tiger Stadium.
Tom Glavine is a 300-game winner and a future hall of famer, but he is not ready to retire just yet and he wishes the Braves would have handled his release better.
The Cleveland Indians have activated designated hitter Travis Hafner from the 15-day disabled list and optioned struggling starter Fausto Carmona to the Arizona Rookie League.
The Phillies is rolling. Nevertheless, they could use a solid starter to replace Brett Myers. The Peavy de Jake, Erik Bedard or Roy Oswalt would fit the account, but Scott Miller says that n of them is not ninguÌ safe will be available.
Tom Glavine says he still believes he can be an effective major league pitcher despite the Atlanta Braves' contention that his rehab was a failure.
Richard E. Jacobs, the former Cleveland Indians owner and commercial real estate developer, has died. He was 83.
It makes the site in the club of 300 triumphs. Giant Randy Johnson is 24to member with a six-turn, two-struck effort in a victory 5-1 in the C.C. Whenever Johnson takes the hill, you know that something special can happen, Danny Knobler says.
Chris Carpenter pitched a three-hitter for his first complete game in more than two years and Albert Pujols took care of the offense with a two-run homer and RBI double, leading the St. Louis Cardinals to a 3-1 victory against the Cincinnati Reds on Thursday night.
The depleted New York Mets got a double dose of bad news Thursday: injured shortstop Jose Reyes now has a tear in his right hamstring and reliever J.J. Putz is experiencing pain in his elbow.
David Ortiz doesn't think that his season-long slump has anything to do with his eyes. At this point, though, he's willing to try just about anything.
Jason Bay's bases-loaded double keyed a six-run third inning and the Boston Red Sox completed a three-game sweep of the Detroit Tigers with a 6-3 victory Thursday.
Jason Jaramillo drove in a career-high four runs, prized prospect Andrew McCutchen had a productive major league debut and the Pittsburgh Pirates completed a rain-shortened, three-game sweep of the New York Mets 11-6 on Thursday.
Melky Cabrera hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer in the eighth inning and the New York Yankees overcame yet another poor start by Chien-Ming Wang to beat the Texas Rangers 8-6 Thursday.
The Colorado Rockies said catcher Yorvit Torrealba's 11-year-old son and brother-in-law have been released after they were kidnapped in Venezuela, Torrealba's home country.
Because baseball 'savior' Sonia Sotomayor is in the news, so is the idea that a salary cap can save the national pastime. But it's easy to illustrate that caps don't guarantee parity, and their absence doesn't necessarily wipe out competitive balance, Gwen Knapp says.
Yankees pitcher A.J. Burnett was suspended six games Thursday for throwing high and tight to Texas' Nelson Cruz earlier this week.
St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony La Russa is suing the social-networking site Twitter, claiming an unauthorized page using his name damaged his reputation and caused emotional distress.
Fame has eluded Adrian Gonzalez ... until now, perhaps. Nine years and two trades after getting drafted No. 1 overall, a power surge has boosted the Gold Glove winner's statistics and reputation, Scott Miller says.
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