MLB

White Sox top Cubs in Wood's farewell

5:13 PM, May 18, 2012

Gordon Beckham spoiled Kerry Wood's retirement with a go-ahead solo homer in the eighth as the White Sox took a 3-2 victory over the Cubs in the opener of a three-game series at Wrigley Field.

MLB Game Summary - Chicago White Sox at Chicago Cubs

5:10 PM, May 18, 2012

Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Gordon Beckham spoiled Kerry Wood's retirement with a go-ahead solo homer in the ...

Cardinals place Craig, McClellan on DL

5:03 PM, May 18, 2012

The St. Louis Cardinals placed outfielder/first baseman Allen Craig and pitcher Kyle McClellan on the 15-day disabled list Friday.

Pirates send struggling Meek to minors

4:36 PM, May 18, 2012

The Pittsburgh Pirates optioned reliever Evan Meek to Triple-A Indianapolis on Friday.

D-backs activate Young from DL

4:18 PM, May 18, 2012

The Arizona Diamondbacks activated outfielder Chris Young from the 15-day disabled list on Friday and optioned outfielder A.J. Pollock to Triple-A Reno.

White Sox 1B Konerko leaves game

3:19 PM, May 18, 2012

Chicago White Sox first baseman Paul Konerko left Friday's matchup with the Chicago Cubs after being hit near his left eye on a pitch from Chicago's Jeff Samardzija.

Cubs' Soto has meniscus tear, needs surgery

12:58 PM, May 18, 2012

Chicago Cubs catcher Geovany Soto is expected to miss three weeks of action after an MRI exam revealed a tear in the meniscus in his left knee.

Phils' Manuel, umpire Davidson each suspended one game

12:28 PM, May 18, 2012

Major League Baseball has suspended both Philadelphia Phillies manager Charlie Manuel and umpire Bob Davidson for one game in the wake of their argument from Tuesday's game against Houston.

Reports: Kerry Wood to call it a career

11:32 AM, May 18, 2012

Chicago Cubs pitcher Kerry Wood will reportedly announce his retirement on Friday.

Rockies, Mariners tangle in interleague affair

11:13 AM, May 18, 2012

Recent first-round pick Alex White faces the Seattle Mariners for the first time in his brief big-league career tonight when the Colorado Rockies begin a three-game interleague series at Coors Field.

Yankees try to rebound in opener with Reds

11:13 AM, May 18, 2012

A quick dip into interleague play is coming at the perfect time for the Yankees.

Lilly tries to stay unbeaten vs. Cardinals

11:11 AM, May 18, 2012

Ted Lilly knows it was his offense that helped him post the longest winning streak of his career last weekend. The veteran will try to return the favor this evening when the Los Angeles Dodgers open up a three- game series against the St. Louis Cardinals.

Humber aims for a win in White Sox-Cubs opener

11:10 AM, May 18, 2012

Philip Humber is still looking for his first victory since throwing a perfect game nearly a month ago. He'll look to pick up that win this afternoon when the White Sox open interleague play with a three-game series with their crosstown rivals, the Cubs, at Wrigley Field.

Papelbon, Phils welcome Red Sox to south Philly

11:08 AM, May 18, 2012

The Phillies would love for closer Jonathan Papelbon to appear in all three games of their weekend series with the Red Sox, which starts tonight in Philadelphia.