The A's announced on Thursday that Trevor Cahill has been named the opening day starter.
June 2011 - Baseball Wiretap
A's Name Cahill Opening Day Starter
Rangers Set Rotation, Feliz Will Remain Closer
The Rangers said Thursday that Neftali Feliz will remain the team's closer this coming season.
Utley Likely To Begin Season On DL
Phillies GM Ruben Amaro Jr. has confirmed that Chase Utley is likely to begin the season on the disabled list.
Marlins Send Top Prospect Dominguez To Minor League Camp
The Marlins reassigned Matt Dominguez to Minor League camp on Thursday.
Braves Name Beachy Fifth Starter, Send Minor To Triple-A
The Braves named Brandon Beachy the club's fifth starter on Thursday.
Cody Ross Headed For MRI With Calf Strain
Giants outfielder Cody Ross left Wednesday's game with a strained right calf muscle.
Oswalt Says He Feels Fine
Roy Oswalt says Thursday that he has a small lump on the back of his head.
Forbes: Average Value Of MLB Teams Up 7 Percent
The Yankees, now worth $1.7 billion, lead the way for the 14th straight year.
Blue Jays' Morrow To Start Season On DL
Blue Jays right-hander Brandon Morrow will begin the season on the DL because of inflammation in his forearm.
Nationals, Oliver Perez Agree On Minor League Deal
The Nationals and pitcher Oliver Perez have reached agreement on a minor league deal.
Report: Showalter Rips Jeter, Epstein
Orioles manager Buck Showalter is going out of his way to antagonize the Yankees and Red Sox.
Posada Open To Playing Elsewhere
If the Yankees don't have a role for him and the situation is right, Jorge Posada will consider playing for another team in 2012.
Giants May Not Have Wilson For Opener
Brian Wilson isn't going to fight with the Giants if they don't feel he's ready for the start of the season.
Harper Should Return To Field This Week
A sprained left ankle shouldn't keep Bryce Harper off the field for more than a few days.
Jeter Has Highest-Selling Jersey
Derek Jeter was followed on the list by Joe Mauer, Roy Halladay, Chase Utley and Cliff Lee.
Opening Day Pushed Back In Japan
The Pacific League, which has teams in the areas hardest hit by the earthquake and tsunami, won't start play until April 12.
Mets, Beltran Planning For Opener
Any setback will likely keep Carlos Beltran from playing in New York's opener on April 1.
Braves To Use Kimbrel, Venters As Closers
Atlanta will use a lefty-righty combo to close games this season.
Webb Can't Get Loose, Will See Rangers' Doctor
Texas was hoping Brandon Webb would pitch in a minor league game later this week, but those plans are on hold.
Oswalt Leaves Game After Being Hit By Liner
Roy Oswalt was hit behind the right ear by a line drive off the bat of Manny Ramirez.
Salazar Feels 'Fortunate To Be Alive'
Luis Salazar lost his left eye following an incident earlier this month when he was hit in the face with a line drive.
Morales Shut Down With Soreness In Foot
The Angels will be cautious with Kendrys Morales, who played in just 51 games last season.
Doug Davis To Hold Audition Thursday
Doug Davis is drawing interest from a number of teams, according to his agent.
Heath Bell Still Insists On Three Years
Heath Bell is willing to give the Padres a hometown discount, but he is adamant about signing a long-term extension.
Braves To Retire Cox's No. 6 On Aug. 12
Bobby Cox will be the first to be honored by the Braves solely for managerial contributions.
Opening Day In Doubt For Toronto's Francisco
There is no structural damage to Frank Francisco's pitching arm.
Storen Will Break Camp With Nationals
Drew Storen was impressive with Washington in his first major league season last year.
Agent: Gonzalez, Red Sox Could Have Deal By April
Adrian Gonzalez is only signed through the 2011 season.
Peavy Upbeat After Throwing Session
Jake Peavy is now more optimistic about his rotator cuff tendinitis.
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