Cliff Lee hit a go-ahead RBI double, threw seven innings of one-run ball and earned his first home win of the season in a 4-1 victory over the Nationals on Sunday, completing the three-game sweep of baseball's best team.
A's look to create separation in Cleveland
Coming off a key series win against the Rays, the red-hot A's hope to take advantage of a struggling Indians team when the two clubs open a four-game set on Monday. Brett Anderson will make his second start of the season for Oakland, while Roberto Hernandez will make his third for the Tribe.
O's acquire Saunders from D-backs for Lindstrom
The Orioles today announced that they have acquired lefty Joe Saunders and cash considerations from the Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for right-hander Matt Lindstrom and a player to be named.
Yanks begin AL East-heavy finish with Jays
The Yankees will see plenty of American League East competition as they look to lock up their second straight division title, and that stretch begins Monday with the Blue Jays.
Worley, Young to start things off in Philly
The Phillies have struggled against the Mets so far this season, but it looks like they're catching their division rivals at just the right time. Vance Worley opposes Chris Young as the Phils host the Mets on Tuesday.
Series finale with Jays postponed due to rain
After waiting more than two hours to see if the weather would relent, Sunday afternoon's game between the Orioles and Toronto Blue Jays was postponed.
Dodgers legend Scully returning to booth in '13
The Dodgers announced Sunday that legendary play-by-play man Vin Scully will return for his 64th season calling games in 2013.
In time of transition, Loney 'excited' to come to Sox
It's a time of transition for James Loney, who played first base at Fenway in the first day in professional baseball with an organization other than the Dodgers.
Dickey open to signing long-term deal with Mets
The future closed in on R.A. Dickey from all angles Sunday, when his contract came into play as the hottest topic of the day. The Mets hold an option for Dickey's services in 2013, and the veteran said he'd be open to signing a long-term deal that delays his shot at free agency.
Girardi: 'Significant progress' for Pettitte, A-Rod
The Yankees could receive good news from their medical staff on Monday, when Alex Rodriguez and Andy Pettitte are examined in New York.
Moore: Royals 'not scouting Clemens'
Any speculation that the Royals might be interested in signing Roger Clemens apparently is unfounded.
Angels targeting Tuesday for Pujols' return
As expected, Albert Pujols was not in the lineup for Sunday's series finale against the Tigers.
The Angels' first baseman injured his calf on Wednesday and was diagnosed with right calf inflammation. He had hoped to return during the three-game series against the Tigers, but he felt sore running on Saturday and manager Mike Scioscia chose to err on the side of caution.
Votto slated to begin rehab assignment Tuesday
Reds first baseman Joey Votto is poised to take the next step toward his return from a knee injury.
Celebrate MLB.TV's anniversary with $10 subscription
Sunday marks the 10th anniversary of MLB.TV's first stream, and MLB Advanced Media is helping fans celebrate through Monday by offering a $10 MLB.TV Premium subscription good for the remainder of the regular season.
Rangers plate nine early runs, cruise past Twins
Ian Kinsler drove in four runs with a home run and a triple, and Mitch Moreland hit a three-run homer to lead the Rangers to a 9-3 victory over the Twins on Saturday afternoon. The Rangers scored nine runs in the first three innings against Twins starter Brian Duensing.
Bautista exits Saturday with left wrist discomfort
Blue Jays right fielder Jose Bautista left Saturday night's game in Baltimore because of discomfort in his left wrist.
Pierzynski, Ventura ejected in third inning Saturday
White Sox starting catcher A.J. Pierzynski and manager Robin Ventura were ejected in the third inning of Saturday's game with the Mariners for arguing balls and strikes with home-plate umpire Lance Barrett.