FOUNTAIN HILLS, Ariz., May 20 (UPI) -- The body of Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Scott Schoeneweis's wife was discovered Wednesday in their home in Fountain Hills, Ariz., police said.
FORT MYERS, Fla., April 2 (UPI) -- Minnesota pitcher Scott Baker, who was to have started Opening Day for the Twins, was placed on the 15-day disabled list Thursday.
NEW YORK, Sept. 13 (UPI) -- Jeff Francoeur's two-run, eighth-inning single helped Atlanta edge the New York Mets 3-2 Saturday in the first game of a day/night doubleheader.
NEW YORK, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- Cleveland pitcher Cliff Lee, who won all five of his decisions in August, was selected the American League pitcher of the month.
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 14 (UPI) -- San Francisco Giants relief pitcher Armando Benitez is out for the rest of the season with inflammation on his right knee.
PHOENIX, June 13 (UPI) -- The Arizona Diamondbacks gave up on pitcher Russ Ortiz on Tuesday, designating the right-hander for assignment.
CARACAS, Venezuela, Jan. 26 (UPI) -- Kidnappers of the mother of Venezuelan pitcher Ugueth Urbina have demanded a $3 million ransom, El Nacional reported Wednesday.
CARACAS, Venezuela, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- A Venezuelan pitcher for the Detroit Tigers, whose mother was abducted this week, has returned home to Caracas, El Nacional newspaper reports.
LOS ANGELES, July 30 (UPI) -- The Florida Marlins and Los Angeles Dodgers worked a six-player trade Friday featuring pitcher Brad Penny.
ANAHEIM, Calif., Jan. 28 (UPI) -- Scott Schoeneweis, who made a successful transition from starter to reliever for the world champion Anaheim Angels, on Tuesday avoided arbitration with the club
