Wild thangs: Double-A team draws 13 walks in an inning
<p>Now this was truly a wild inning.</p>
<p>The Double-A Biloxi Shuckers...
Houston’s Verlander making progress after Tommy John surgery
HOUSTON — Houston Astros ace Justin Verlander is doing well in his recovery from Tommy John surgery and says he still has unbridled passion...
LEADING OFF: Pujols seeks new home, Arenado vs Rockies
<p>A look at what’s happening around the majors today:</p>
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Harper, Segura return for Phillies to start against Braves
ATLANTA — The Philadelphia Phillies got a boost with Jean Segura coming off the 10-day injured list and Bryce Harper returning from a sore...
Baseball’s Bobby Valentine running for mayor of hometown
<p>STAMFORD, Conn. — Former Major League Baseball player and manager Bobby Valentine is taking a swing at politics, announcing Friday that he's running for...
Rockies minor leaguer Welker gets 80-game drug suspension
NEW YORK — Highly touted Colorado Rockies minor league third baseman Colton Welker was suspended 80 games by the commissioner's office Thursday after testing...
Davies, Pederson lead Cubs over Pirates 3-2, 4th win in row
CHICAGO — Zach Davies allowed five hits in seven scoreless innings, Rex Brothers got his first save in eight years and the Chicago Cubs...
Reds 1B Joey Votto goes on injured list with broken thumb
<p>CLEVELAND — Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto was placed on the 10-day injured list Friday with a broken left thumb that could sideline...
Reds 1B Joey Votto goes on injured list with broken thumb
CLEVELAND — Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto was placed on the 10-day injured list Friday with a broken left thumb that could sideline...
Duvall’s homer helps Marlins complete sweep of Arizona, 3-1
MIAMI — Adam Duvall hit a tiebreaking homer in the seventh inning and five pitchers combined on a five-hitter to help the Miami Marlins...