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Last hourThe News Journal SEPTA riders will see fare hikes starting July 1
Weekday Regional Rail fares from all Delaware stations along the Wilmington/Newark Line will increase from $6.25 to $6.50 for advance purchases and from $7 to $8 for cash fares. On the weekends,...
Last hourESPN Jays' Happ ready to start throwing outdoors
Blue Jays left-hander J.A. Happ said a package containing a knee brace didn't arrive Thursday as hoped, so Friday will be the earliest he'll try throwing outdoors since his injuries in a graphic...
Rick Porcello Last hourThe Detroit News Thursday's Tigers lineup: Rick Porcello trending in positive direction
Rick Porcello has a 6-5 career record against the Twins but has earned wins in five of his last seven decisions against Minnesota. Porcello is Thursday night's starter as the Tigers open a ...
Last hourRays Central Tampa Bay Rays Smart to Push Back Jake Odorizzis Start
Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Jake Odorizzi has only made three career starts at the Major League level, including one this year. For that reason and others, t...
Arizona Diamondbacks Last hourThe Arizona Republic Arizona Diamondbacks' Adam Eaton doesn't have structural damage in elbow
Outfielder Adam Eaton does not have structural damage in his elbow according to the results of an MRI exam, the Diamondbacks announced Thursday. Eaton was diagnosed with a small tear in the ulna...
Last hourThe Baltimore Sun Baltimore Orioles don denim, denim and more denim for their road trip to Canada
Fresh off two wins over the New York Yankees, center fielder Adam Jones and the Orioles decided to have a little fun with fashion for their late-night trip to Canada, where they play the Toronto...
Last hourThe Baltimore Sun Teammates say Kevin Gausman has what it takes to handle the scrutiny to come
Matt Wieters and Brian Matusz had similarly high-profile debuts for the Orioles The clamor for Orioles top prospect Kevin Gausman began weeks ago, with fans scrutinizing every one of his star...
Last hourThe Washington Post The struggles of the Nationals bullpen
The struggles of the Nationals bullpen reached acalamitouslow this week, not all a result of their own doing. Ross Detwiler couldnt make his start Monday because of a slight oblique strain and l...
Last hourBaseballdeWorld.com Groups Set for IBAF 18U Baseball World Cup in Taichung
Ten of the twelve teams from the 2012 IBAF 18U Baseball World Cup are back for this years edition. Defending champion USA will be back as will runner-up Canada in what looks to be an even strong...
Last hourKansas City Star Royals send Herrera to Omaha, recall Coleman
It wasn't a total shake-up, but the Royals made one roster move on Thursday. The Royals optioned right-handed reliever Kelvin Herrera to Class AAA Omaha, recalling Louis Coleman to take his spot...
Angels in Thursday Last hourThe Orange County Register Blanton faces a big start Thursday in KC
Joe Blanton takes the mound for the Angels in Thursday's 5 p.m. game against the Kansas City Royals, and it's probalby not a stretch to say this is an important start for him. Jered Weaver and T...
Last hourScout.com Montero to Triple-A: it had to happen
On an off day following a bad road trip for the club, word is that the Seattle Mariners are demoting Jesus Montero to Triple-A. The catcher may soon find himself fulfilling the path laid out for...
3 hours agoDetroit Free Press Inge sports Penguins jersey around Pirates' clubhouse
'Just showing my support,' said Inge, a big hockey fan who never played the game but has two sons who do. 'Man, I'm sweating already, and all I did was a 40-second shift and had a goal scored on...
3 hours agoThe Washington Times HARRIS: Whole lotta stupid going on in sports world
With apologies to Jerry Lee Lewis, we're going to alter a line from his great song, "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On." This past week has been marked by a whole lotta stupid goin' on. The subti...
4 hours agoGetting Blanked Flip Flop Fly Ball: Diamonds Arent Forever - Five Base Baseball?
And now for something completely different. Craig Robinson of Flip Flop Flyball gets weird and wonderful on us with this thought experiement: what if a baseball diamond had FIVE bases? No need t...
4 hours agoGetting Blanked Great Moments in Numerical Oddities: Mike Trouts Zero Hour
Your browser does not support iframes. Earlier today, we covered Jose Bautistas record-setting game for the Blue Jays. Jose went 4-4 with two home runs and the game-winning RBI in extra innin...
4 hours agoGetting Blanked Report: Seattle Mariners to Send Jesus Montero to Triple-A
As they entered the tomb, they saw a young man dressed in a white robe sitting on the right side, and they were alarmed. "Dont be alarmed," he said. "You are looking for Jesus the Nazarene Oo...
4 hours agoGetting Blanked Roto-Relevant Research: In-Season Injury Prediction
It might be the fantasy holy grail - what if you could figure out if a pitchers struggles were injury-related - before that hit the newswires? Youd look like a genius on your trades, at the very...
4 hours agoGetting Blanked URL Weaver: Have a Day, Jose
Win Probability Added is a weird little stat. In some ways, it should really be more pervasive. It doesnt ask how or deal in "theoretical constructs" like DIPS-based pitching models or the nebul...
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