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Windy City Sweep: White Sox try to get the brooms out on Cubs

Manager Ozzie Guillen’s Chicago White Sox can answer last week’s sweep at the hands of the Chicago Cubs with a sweep of their own tonight, when the two teams conclude an all-Windy City interleague series at …

Twins’ Slowey outduels Sheets, blanks Brewers

Minnesota leads 2-1 Fri 6/27 @MIN 7, MIL 6 Sat 6/28 MIL 5, @MIN 1 >Sun 6/29 @MIN 5, MIL 0 Minnesota leads 4-2 MIN 10, @MIL 2 Recap MIN 9, @MIL 4 Recap @MIL 4, MIN 2 Recap @MIN 7, MIL 6 Recap MIL 5, @MIN 1 Recap …

Tiger Stadium demolition gets under way (AP)

Crews began the process of tearing down historic Tiger Stadium on Monday. At least one hole was punched in the side of the stadium, which closed following the 1999 season. A back-hoe could be seen removing trash and other debris from the interior of the old ballpark. A handful of fans stopped by the site to watch the work.

Twins keep on rolling with drubbing of Pads

Brendan Harris and Craig Monroe clubbed two- run homers, and the Minnesota Twins got to Greg Maddux to post their eighth straight victory, 9-3, over the San Diego Padres.

Dunn’s homer helps Reds’ Arroyo beat Indians 9-5

Bronson Arroyo bounced back from the worst start of his career and Adam Dunn hit a three-run homer to help the Cincinnati Reds beat the Cleveland Indians 9-5 on Sunday.

Cubs hurtin’ for certain

They’re not making excuses and they insist they’re not worried, but what looks like the toughest stretch of the season for the Cubs — until maybe September — is reaching the stage of critical test for the …

Quentin clutch again

Manager Ozzie Guillen reversed the question as soon as it was asked. Where would the Chicago White Sox be without Carlos Quentin? “He’s played great for us.

Litsch bests Volquez to help Jays take series

He missed John McDonald’s hand, leaving his teammate high and dry with his hand still in the air before turning around, realizing his error, and hammering McDonald’s hand.

Finger injury sends Cuddyer to DL

This time, Cuddyer has a strained tendon in his left index finger that’s causing enough pain to prevent him from properly gripping the bat or fully bending the digit.

Twins beginning tough stretch of games

The next two weeks of play before the All-Star break could be the most critical stretch of games the Twins have faced yet this season.

Rockies-Tigers Preview

Recently, however, the Tigers have shown signs of living up to expectations moreso than the Rockies .

American League teams fatten up on National League

Jim Leyland never looks happy, but you would imagine his creased, weathered frown is starting to turn upside down.

Twins keep on rolling with drubbing of Pads

Brendan Harris and Craig Monroe clubbed two- run homers, and the Minnesota Twins got to Greg Maddux to post their eighth straight victory, 9-3, over the San Diego Padres.

Loretta lifts Astros past Red Sox 3-2

Mark Loretta had a pinch-hit, RBI single in the eighth inning off Hideki Okajima on Sunday to lift the Houston Astros to a 3-2 win over the Boston Red Sox.

Loretta, who played for Boston in 2006, batted for Doug Brocail (4-3), who earned a victory in relief for the second straight night.

Jose Valverde shut out the Red Sox in the ninth to earn his 21st save as the Astros took two of three from the Red Sox in Boston’s first series in Houston.

Josh Beckett, who was born and raised in nearby Spring, Texas, gave up two runs on eight hits, but took his third no-decision in six starts.

Cantu’s clutch hit lifts Fish

If the Florida Marlins could play everyone like they do the Arizona Diamondbacks , they might find themselves atop the NL East.

Dunn’s homer helps Reds beat Indians

Bronson Arroyo bounced back from the worst start of his career and Adam Dunn hit a three-run homer to help the Cincinnati Reds beat the Cleveland Indians 9-5 on Sunday.

Quentin clutch again

Manager Ozzie Guillen reversed the question as soon as it was asked. Where would the Chicago White Sox be without Carlos Quentin? “He’s played great for us.

White Sox get even with Cubs

Sweep revenge for the White Sox against the Cubs. Carlos Quentin, Brian Anderson and Jim Thome homered to back Mark Buehrle’s seven strong innings Sunday night as the White Sox completed a three-game sweep at …

Quentin clutch again

Manager Ozzie Guillen reversed the question as soon as it was asked. Where would the Chicago White Sox be without Carlos Quentin? “He’s played great for us.

White Sox get even with Cubs

Sweep revenge for the White Sox against the Cubs. Carlos Quentin, Brian Anderson and Jim Thome homered to back Mark Buehrle’s seven strong innings Sunday night as the White Sox completed a three-game sweep at …

Twins’ Slowey outduels Sheets, blanks Brewers

Minnesota leads 2-1 Fri 6/27 @MIN 7, MIL 6 Sat 6/28 MIL 5, @MIN 1 >Sun 6/29 @MIN 5, MIL 0 Minnesota leads 4-2 MIN 10, @MIL 2 Recap MIN 9, @MIL 4 Recap @MIL 4, MIN 2 Recap @MIN 7, MIL 6 Recap MIL 5, @MIN 1 Recap …

Cantu’s walk-off single lifts Marlins
Cantu’s walk-off single lifts Marlins Trailing by one in the ninth inning, Hanley Ramirez hit a one-out homer to tie the game, and Jorge Cantu hit an RBI single past a drawn-in infield to bring in Jeremy Hermida for a 4-3 come-from-behind Marlins win in front of 11,327 at Dolphin Stadium.

Sweep Rockies

Ordonez on 15-day DL with pulled oblique
The Detroit Tigers placed right fielder Magglio Ordonez on the 15-day disabled list with a pulled muscle in his right side on Sunday. Ordonez pulled his oblique muscle in the third inning of a 7-6 win over the Colorado Rockies on Saturday night. Ordonez is hitting .307 with 12 home runs and 50 RBI. He hit .363 last season to win the American League batting title. To replace Ordonez on the roster, Detroit recalled the contract of outfielder Matt Joyce from Triple-A Toledo.

White Sox get even with Cubs

Sweep revenge for the White Sox against the Cubs. Carlos Quentin, Brian Anderson and Jim Thome homered to back Mark Buehrle’s seven strong innings Sunday night as the White Sox completed a three-game sweep at …

Dunn’s homer helps Reds beat Indians

Bronson Arroyo bounced back from the worst start of his career and Adam Dunn hit a three-run homer to help the Cincinnati Reds beat the Cleveland Indians 9-5 on Sunday.

Perez quiets Yanks as Mets salvage series split

ChiSox return favor with home sweep of Cubs

Cubs-White Sox Preview

Losing all three games at Wrigley Field last weekend left the Chicago White Sox anxious for a rematch against the crosstown Cubs .

Big inning helps Reds win road finale
Big inning helps Reds win road finale A five-run fifth and Adam Dunn’s three-run home run in the seventh gave the Reds an 9-5 win over the Indians on Sunday.

Twins 7, Brewers 6

Joe Mauer hit a go-ahead solo homer in the eighth inning to lift the Minnesota Twins over the Milwaukee Brewers 7-6 tonight for their 10th straight win, all against National League teams.

Sweep Rockies

Cuddyer placed on 15-day disabled list
Cuddyer placed on 15-day disabled list Twins right fielder Michael Cuddyer is headed to the 15-day disabled list with a strained tendon in his left index finger, and Denard Span will get another shot in the Majors.

Eckstein in rare role for finale
Eckstein in rare role for finale The Blue Jays lineup for Sunday’s game featured a new twist: David Eckstein, Toronto’s 5-foot-7 middle infielder, was penciled in as the team’s designated hitter.

Perez nails down finale for Mets
Perez nails down finale for Mets The strongest performance of the pendulum-ic season of Oliver Perez gave the Mets renewed hope for the erratic starting pitcher, and he was the primary force in their rousing victory against the Yankees in their final Interleague game this season on Sunday.

Windy City Series heads to the Southside

The most talked-about interleague series rematch of 2008 begins today when a pair of first-place teams — the Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox — get together for a three-game weekend series at U.S. Cellular …

Yanked after 2+ innings, 5 runs, 4 walks

Milton Bradley hit the tiebreaking home run, Chris Davis homered in his first major league start and the Texas Rangers beat the slumping Philadelphia Phillies 8-7 on Friday night.

Rookies carrying Braves pitching while vets heal

Tim Hudson stood at his locker this week, trying to think back to the days when Greg Maddux, Tom Glavine and John Smoltz were the mainstays of the Atlanta Braves‘ rotation.

Dodgers’ win with 0 hits amazing

On Friday night, the Dodgers gave a precursor reminder of how they can win a game without much offense.

Twins 7, Brewers 6

Joe Mauer hit a go-ahead solo homer in the eighth inning to lift the Minnesota Twins over the Milwaukee Brewers 7-6 tonight for their 10th straight win, all against National League teams.

Dodgers get no hits, but beat Angels 1-0 (AP)
No hits, one run — and a win for the Los Angeles Dodgers. After watching his team beat the Angels 1-0 without getting a hit Saturday night, manager Joe Torre couldn’t recall a stranger game in his managerial career. “That’s about as bizarre as you can get,” Torre said. Jered Weaver threw six no-hit innings and Jose Arredondo held the Dodgers hitless in the seventh and eighth.