Win-now focus in Cincy could mean heavy action The Reds may need to get worse before they get better. If that's the case, Ken Rosenthal says somebody could be shown the door.... more Submitted on 2008-05-13
San Diego Padres Roster Report 2008-05-13 MEDICAL WATCH: RHP Kevin Cameron (strained right elbow) went on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to May 7. C Michael Barrett (strained right elbow) went on the 15-day disabled list April 8. He will be out at least until late May. He started throwing M... more Submitted on 2008-05-13
San Diego Padres Notes, Quotes 2008-05-13 --RHP Mark Prior has suffered a significant setback in his rehab. He had an MRI Monday in San Diego after experiencing pain in his surgically repaired shoulder while warming up to throw batting practice last week in Arizona. Prior could fly to Birmingham,... more Submitted on 2008-05-13
San Diego Padres Inside Pitch 2008-05-13 The year was 2000. The first player taken in the draft was first baseman Adrian Gonzalez. The 886th player taken in the 30th round was infielder Edgar Gonzalez. Adrian quickly made his way up the ladder and reached the majors at the age of 22. Brother Edg... more Submitted on 2008-05-13
Padres-Cubs Preview 2008-05-13 Wrigley Field provides advantages and disadvantages unlike any other ballpark in baseball. The Chicago Cubs seem to have found a way to maximize the positives.The NL Central-leading Cubs seek their fifth straight victory Tuesday night when they continue a... more Submitted on 2008-05-13
Big Z takes care of punchless Pads Carlos Zambrano switched to longer sleeves after three innings, not so much to combat the cold - as would be expected - but to cover a scab on his pitching arm.Big Z was plenty ready for the elements on a 41-degree night in mid-May and showed his sense of... more Submitted on 2008-05-13
Padres bring up Gonzalez's brother, Edgar Infielder Edgar Gonzalez joined his younger brother, Adrian, on the San Diego Padres on Monday when they purchased his contract from Triple-A Portland.To make room, the Padres designated infielder Callix Crabbe for assignment.Gonzalez was invited to sprin... more Submitted on 2008-05-13
Maddux back at Wrigley possibly for last time Greg Maddux returned Monday to the place where it all started back in 1986 when as a fresh-faced 20-year-old he first put on a major league uniform with the Chicago Cubs.Now 42 and with another milestone tucked away after he became the ninth pitcher to ge... more Submitted on 2008-05-13
San Diego Padres Roster Report 2008-05-12 MEDICAL WATCH: RHP Kevin Cameron (strained right elbow) went on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to May 7. C Michael Barrett (strained right elbow) went on the 15-day disabled list April 8. He will be out at least until late May. He started throwing M... more Submitted on 2008-05-12