MLB

BALTIMORE (AP) - The Baltimore Orioles' early-season schedule is a journey into the past, exclusively on East Coast time.Baltimore doesn't play a game outside of the Eastern time zone until June 1, in Houston. Until then, the Orioles won't have to reset their watches or buckle up for a...

The division rival Kansas City Royals and Minnesota Twins are set to renew hostilities on Thursday when they meet at Target Field. Royals at Twins GAME: Kansas City Royals (7-1) at Minnesota Twins (2-6) DATE/TIME: Thursday, April 16 - 1:10 PM EST WHERE: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota LINE: -119, 110 TOTAL: 8.5 TV: 1:10...

HOUSTON (AP) - Most of the Oakland A's had not seen much of Houston starter Collin McHugh until Wednesday night. After facing him for 5 2-3 innings, they weren't any more comfortable. Oakland struggled at the plate against the Houston starter striking out 11 times before McHugh was lifted in...

CLEVELAND (AP) - Indians manager Terry Francona said pitcher Carlos Carrasco, who was struck in the face by a line drive Tuesday, will have his next start pushed back a day.Francona said Carrasco will start Monday against the Chicago White Sox instead of Sunday, his regularly scheduled day, when...

CLEVELAND (AP) - Carlos Carrasco's face was swollen. His jaw was sore. His head hurt.He was lucky.Carrasco didn't sustain any major injuries after being struck on the right side of the face with a line drive hit by Chicago's Melky Cabrera in the first inning of Cleveland's 4-1 loss...

1909 - Leon Ames of the New York Giants pitched a no-hitter for 9 1-3 innings on opening day, but lost 3-0 to Brooklyn in 13 innings.1915 - Rube Marquard of the New York Giants no-hit the Brooklyn Dodgers, winning 2-0.1947 - Jackie Robinson played his first major league...

CLEVELAND (AP) - The Indians signed free agent right-hander Ryan Webb to a minor league contract and assigned him to Triple-A Columbus.Webb has gone 16-18 with a 3.38 ERA in six seasons with San Diego, Miami and Baltimore. The Orioles traded him to the Los Angeles Dodgers last week...

The Kansas City Royals and the Minnesota Twins will both be gunning for a victory on Monday when they meet at Target Field. Royals at Twins GAME: Kansas City Royals (6-0) at Minnesota Twins (1-5) DATE/TIME: Monday, April 13 - 4:10 PM EST WHERE: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota LINE: -126, 116 TOTAL: 8.5 TV:...

BOSTON (AP) - Washington Nationals left fielder Jayson Werth has been reinstated from the 15-day disabled list so he can join the team for its series at the Boston Red Sox.To make room on their roster, the Nationals optioned outfielder Matt den Dekker to Triple-A Syracuse before Monday's game...

A look at what's happening all around the major leagues Monday:---ON THE PROWLMiguel Cabrera and the Tigers try to wreck Pittsburgh's home opener. Anibal Sanchez hopes to pitch them to their first 7-0 start since 1984, the year Detroit romped to the World Series championship.ROLLIN' ROYALSDanny Duffy starts for...

May 20-21 - Owners' meeting, New York.June 8 - Amateur draft begins.July 14 - All-Star game, Cincinnati.July 17 - Last day to sign for amateur draft picks subject to deadline.July 26 - Hall of Fame inductions, Cooperstown, N.Y.July 31 - Last day to trade a player without securing waivers.Sept....

CINCINNATI (AP) - Matt Adams delivered his first home run of the season, and the St. Louis Cardinals snapped the Cincinnati Reds' season-opening winning streak at four with a 4-1 win on Saturday.Kolten Wong had a sacrifice fly, Jhonny Peralta and Yadier Molina added ninth-inning run-scoring singles and Michael...