As usual, Stephen Strasburg didn't disappoint, and Tyler Moore had an enormous day to back him, which included his first two Major League homers, to help extend Washington's winning streak to six games with a 6-2 win over the Blue Jays in front of 41,667 at Rogers Centre.

Several Reds players affected by a stomach bug on Tuesday appeared to be in better shape while in the clubhouse on Wednesday — including right-hander Mike Leake, whose start was pushed back to Thursday.

Michael Brantley is not even halfway to Joe DiMaggio's historic hitting streak, so Indians manager Manny Acta is hardly worried that the center fielder is beginning to feel any pressure.

Jurors deciding the Roger Clemens federal perjury case spent about a half-day in deliberations Wednesday before court went into recess until Monday.

Kyle Drabek was forced to leave Wednesday afternoon's 6-2 loss to the Nationals in the fifth inning because of a right elbow injury.

After making his triumphant return from a concussion on Tuesday night, going 3-for-4 with an RBI, second baseman Brian Roberts got a shaving cream pie in the face from Adam Jones and dozens of congratulatory messages and texts from friends and former teammates.

AL manager Ron Washington and NL skipper Tony La Russa on Wednesday named their coaching staffs for the 2012 All-Star Game on July 10 in Kansas City.

Tigers left-hander Doug Fister said he felt fine after throwing around 60 pitches in a full bullpen session Wednesday. A left side strain has held Fister out since May 28. He said he felt stiff when he started, but much better as the session went on.

Catcher Geovany Soto will be spending a few more days with the Triple-A Iowa team. The Cubs want Soto to catch nine innings for a couple of games. On Wednesday, he was behind the plate for five innings in his third rehab appearance.

One day, the Seawolves were an unknown underdog, an upstart challenging one of the traditional powers in college baseball. And the next day, they were a cause c

Roger Clemens' fate is in the hands of eight women and four men who began jury deliberations Tuesday afternoon in the federal perjury trial of the former star pitcher.

Major League Baseball announced Tuesday the teams that will be participating in the fourth annual Jr. RBI Classic, an event that gives hundreds of kids the opportunity to play baseball and softball during All-Star Week.

Rudy Jaramillo, a legendary hitting coach in Texas who couldn't get the Cubs to adapt to his plan, was dismissed on Tuesday.

The Reds reached an agreement on Tuesday with their first-round Draft pick, right-handed pitcher Nick Travieso.

The Royals activated Chris Getz from the disabled list on Tuesday and sent fellow second baseman Johnny Giavotello to Triple-A Omaha. Getz was slated to start on Tuesday against the Brewers.

Brian Roberts will be back at second base and in the leadoff spot for the Orioles in Tuesday's series opener against the Pirates.

The Blue Jays optioned infielder Yan Gomes to Triple-A Las Vegas on Tuesday in a corresponding move following Monday's roster shakeup.