Evan Longoria swung in the batting cage for the first time since April 2.
July 2011 - Baseball Wiretap
Longoria Takes 'Huge Step Forward'
Ethier Extends Hitting Streak To 21 Games
Andre Ethier is one of only three players in baseball history with hits in 21 or more consecutive games in April.
Cashman Warned Jeter About Relationship With A-Rod
The relationship between Derek Jeter and Alex Rodriguez was icy when they first became teammates.
Crawford Hits First Home Run With Red Sox
Carl Crawford is hitting .171 with six RBI and a .218 OBP.
Greinke Makes Uneventful Rehab Start
Pitcher Zach Greinke gave up three hits and two runs in 2 2-3 innings in a rehab start Sunday at Triple-A Nashville.
Contract Talks Hurt Jeter-Cashman Relationship
The relationship between Derek Jeter and Yankees GM Brian Cashman was seriously damaged during last fall's contract talks, according to an upcoming book by columnist Ian O'Connor.
Gutierrez Diagnosed With Irritable Bowel Syndrome
There is no timetable for Franklin Gutierrez's return to the field.
Shields Pitches CG Against Blue Jays
James Shields pitched his second consecutive complete game on Sunday against Toronto.
Angels Still Appreciate Lackey's Contributions
John Lackey won Game 7 of the 2002 World Series with the Angels.
Marlins Sticking With Hanley As No. 3 Hitter
Hanley Ramirez is hitting just .194 to begin the season.
Phil Hughes Makes Modest Progress
Phil Hughes can come off the disabled list at the end of the month.
Phillies Likely To Give Mayberry Jr. More Time
John Mayberry Jr. will likely be in the lineup against left-handers, which have posed a problem for Raul Ibanez.
Rangers Place Closer Feliz On DL
Neftali Feliz felt tightness behind his shoulder last week and pitching at Yankee Stadium made it worse.
Dice-K Allows One Hit Over Eight Innings
Daisuke Matsuzaka has rebounded after an ugly start to the season.
A-Rod Hits Milestone Grand Slam In Yanks Win
Alex Rodriguez hit his 22nd career slam on Saturday night, pushing him past Manny Ramirez.
Pineiro To Make Rehab Start Monday
Joel Pineiro will make a 60- to 70-pitch rehabilitation start on Monday.
Hart Could Return To Brewers Tuesday
Corey Hart will play a full nine full innings on Monday before a final decision is made on his return.
Hong-Chih Kuo To Pitch In Rehab Stint
Hong-Chih Kuo has been on the DL since April 16 with a left lower-back strain.
Mattingly: Missed Sign Led To Steal Attempt
The first steal attempt in the career of A.J. Ellis was a memorable one.
Lincecum, Teixeira: No Playoff Fix Needed
Tim Lincecum and Mark Teixeira don't agree with the expansion of the baseball playoffs.
Verlander Notches 1,000th Strikeout
Justin Verlander didn't know he was approaching 1,000 career strikeouts.
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