Freddy Garcia will likely be pitching for his job on Saturday afternoon when he takes the mound for the Yankees against the Tigers.
May 2012 - Baseball Wiretap
Garcia Pitching For Job Against Detroit?
Tigers Place Young On Restricted List
Delmon Young was arrested in the early hours of Friday morning after an incident in front of the team hotel in midtown Manhattan.
Ortiz Matches Rice On Home Run List
David Ortiz hit his 382nd career home run on Friday night, tying Jim Rice and Frank Howard for 59th place all-time.
Walden Loses Closing Job With Angels
Jordan Walden has lost his job as closer for the Angels after just one blown saves this season.
Howard Sees Improvement, Hopes To Work Out Soon
The Phillies first baseman has has been limited since Feb. 27, when he required a procedure to clean an infection from his original Achilles tendon surgery wound.
Harper Will Play Left Field, Bat Seventh
Bryce Harper will make his Major League debut Saturday night against the Dodgers.
Inge Definitely On A's Radar
Brandon Inge can't sign with a team until he clears release waivers and that won't likely happen until after the weekend.
Law: Harper's Promotion Feels Like A Panic Move
Bryce Harper doesn't even have 90 at-bats at the Triple-A level.
With No Natural Fit, Abreu May Have To Go To Triple-A
If Bobby Abreu wants to continue his career, he may have to agree to play at the Triple-A level.
Guthrie Injured In Fall From Bicycle
Jeremy Guthrie is heading for the disabled list after injuring his right shoulder in a fall from his bicycle.
Scott Hairston Hits For Cycle, Mets Lose
Scott Hairston became the 10th player in team history and first in the majors this season to hit for the cycle.
Cashman: Pineda Trade 'Massive Decision Gone Wrong'
The Yankees dealt away top prospect Jesus Montero to get Michael Pineda from the Mariners.
Angels Release Abreu; Promote Trout
The Angels released Bobby Abreu and promoted top prospect Mike Trout on Friday.
Harper Will Make Major League Debut Saturday
The Nationals will promote Bryce Harper and he will make his Major League debut on Saturday against the Dodgers.
Phillies Inquired About Inge During Spring Training
Detroit released Brandon Inge earlier this week and Philadelphia has struggled offensively.
Angels Still Looking For Relief Help
In order to get a reliever, the Angels would likely have to overpay.
Matusz Has First Quality Start Since 2010
Brian Matusz entered the night having lost his past 12 decisions dating to last June.
Pelfrey Almost Certain To Need Tommy John
Mets starter Mike Pelfrey said he is "99 percent" certain he will need to have season-ending Tommy John surgery.
Bill 'Moose' Skowron Dies At 81
Bill Skowron is one of only two players to hit three home runs in a Game 7.
Delmon Young Arrested For Hate-Crime In NYC
Police say the Detroit outfielder attacked a group of men and yelled anti-Semitic epithets.
RealGM's MLB Team Rankings Through 4/27
The Nationals and Orioles have spots in the top four, along with expected powers Texas and St. Louis.
Jeter Credits Mechanics For Fast Start
Derek Jeter is hitting .420 and takes a 15-game hit streak into Friday's game against Detroit.
Inge: My Heart Will Always Be In Detroit
Brandon Inge, who was cut loose by the Tigers this week, says he'll always have a special place in his heart for the franchise.
Blue Jays Shut Down McGowan Again
Dustin McGowan has experienced shoulder pain while rehabilitating a foot injury and will be shut down for two weeks.
Schilling: Pineda Could Be Back Sooner, Better
Curt Schilling had a similar injury to Michael Pineda's and was back within 10 months and better than before.
Humber Struggles In First Start Since Perfect Game
The Red Sox roughed up Philip Humber en route to a 10-3 win over the White Sox on Thursday night.
Crawford Has Sprained UCL, To Miss Three Months
Rather than opt for surgery, the Red Sox said the outfielder will follow a protocol of more conservative treatment.
Tigers Release Inge, Promote Eldred
The Tigers have unconditionally released Brandon Inge, ending the player's lengthy tenure with the franchise.
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