Brewers Dream Big After Pitching Overhaul

Feb 28th 2011 – 2:01 PM

PHOENIX -- The Brewers' feelings about the 2011 season changed dramatically one shocking weekend in December, when the unthinkable happened. The Brewers acquired Zack Greinke. "Disbelief," is how...

Diamondbacks' Justin Upton Primed for 'Incredible Season'

Feb 27th 2011 – 3:15 PM

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Justin Upton knows what it's like to be the No. 1 pick in the country, to reach the majors and struggle, to put the pieces together and be an All-Star, to then step back and...

A's Bullpen Setting Up to Be a Strength

Feb 26th 2011 – 2:00 PM

PHOENIX – The measure of a baseball team is not how many runs it scores or how many runs it allows. What matter is how many more runs it scores than it allows. Such was Billy Beane's thought...

Can Giants' Madison Bumgarner Avoid World Series Hangover?

Feb 25th 2011 – 4:31 PM

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Madison Bumgarner sits at the intersection of baseball's old and new schools. Last year the Giants rookie phenom came to the big leagues and pitched beautifully. And he...

Mike Quade Unfazed by 'Enormity' of Cubs' Championship Challenge

Feb 23rd 2011 – 6:40 PM

MESA, Ariz. -- Mike Quade is trying his hardest not to see the obvious. Now that he is immersed in the detail of things like making sure players don't slam into each other catching popups, which was...

Troy Tulowitzki Embraces Role as Face of Rockies' Franchise

Feb 22nd 2011 – 5:06 PM

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Jason Giambi spent five years sharing a Yankees clubhouse with Derek Jeter and Alex Rodriguez, who in some ways represented distinct parts of what would make the perfect...

Expectations, Optimism High in A's Camp

Feb 21st 2011 – 7:00 PM

PHOENIX – Mark Ellis is the senior member of the A's, going so far back with the organization that he shared an infield with a healthy Eric Chavez and Miguel Tejada, playing behind the Big...

Senators Urge MLB to Ban Tobacco Use

Feb 15th 2011 – 4:13 PM

Senators Frank R. Lautenberg (D-N.J.), right, and Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) sent a letter to commissioner Bud Selig and MLB Players Union head Michael Weiner urging them to ban the use of smokeless...

Pablo Sandoval Slims Down, Sharpens Focus in Winter Workouts

Feb 4th 2011 – 6:07 PM

SAN FRANCISCO -- Pablo Sandoval went into the most critical winter of his young career needing to change his body and his swing. If the people he sought for help are any indication, Sandoval has a...

Bruce Bochy, Brian Sabean Have 2012 Options Picked Up by Giants

Feb 4th 2011 – 4:50 PM

SAN FRANCISCO -- A World Series title earned the two men at the top of the Giants' on-field operations an extra year on their contracts. The club announced Friday that it had picked up the options...

Trevor Hoffman: 'There Are No Easy Saves'

Jan 12th 2011 – 2:48 PM

If you want to shrug off the save as an overrated statistic -- and many Hall of Fame voters do, by the looks of Lee Smith's support -- Trevor Hoffman has a message for you. "There are no easy...

Pablo Sandoval's Weight-Loss Efforts Reportedly Paying Off

Jan 11th 2011 – 12:12 PM

So far one of the most closely watched weight-loss programs in the majors is going as planned. At least, that's the story from two people who have seen the Giants' Pablo Sandoval over the...

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