Travis d'Arnaud

That blockbuster Blue Jays-Mets trade last December that sent NL Cy Young Award winner R.A. Dickey to Toronto is looking more lopsided by the day. While Dickey has a 4.66 ERA for the Jays, former Royals catcher John Buck is off to a monster start for...

Matt Harvey outpitched Stephen Strasburg in a marquee matchup of young aces, escaping a late bases-loaded jam while the crowd chanted his name and leading the New York Mets over the Washington Nationals 7-1 Friday night. Ike Davis and Lucas Duda each hit...

1. Tigers: Forget the concern at closer. They were loaded last year, and they're a lot better with Victor Martinez, Torii Hunter and a full year of Anibal Sanchez. 2. Dodgers: Hanley Ramirez's injury could slow them out of the gate, but they're deep and...

There are some things that can be bought. A space flight. The chance to be cryogenically frozen. Or maybe just some of the simpler things, like a 12-cylinder Ferrari Testarossa, beachfront property in Turks and Caicos or one of the socks Curt...

You almost never can boil a baseball season down to one game, let alone one pitch. But when I break down what happened to the White Sox down the stretch in 2012, when a potentially great season for rookie manager Robin Ventura turned into a learning...

Go ahead, pick an American League East champion. Lots of people are in love with the Blue Jays, who won the offseason. They probably will be the consensus pick when teams leave Florida. But you wouldn't be nuts to pick the Yankees, Rays or Orioles. You'...

For more minor league notes go to the Hog Blog at http://www.mcall.com Both 2B Cesar Hernandez and 1B Darin Ruff had 5 hits in Reading's 19-6 win over Richmond on Tuesday. The R-Phils had 22 hits overall, half of them with runners in scoring position...