cleveland indians
- Long a solid center fielder and one of baseball's best baserunners, Curtis Granderson has turned into a beast at the plate since working with New York Yankees hitting coach Kevin Long to rework his swing.
- The St. Louis Cardinals held it together without Albert Pujols, going 7-7 and scoring 4.2 runs per game.
-
First Dylon Cormier helped persuade R.J. Williams, a speedy 5-foot-8 St. Frances guard, to join him at Loyola. Then that duo convinced big man Jordan Latham — a former standout at City who was looking to transfer from Xavier — to return home. - Saul Roseman, the retired chairman of the Johns Hopkins University's department of biology, whose scientific research included a discovery that corrected the work of two Nobel laureates, died of congestive heart failure Saturday at his home. He was 90 and lived in Pikesville.
- Saul Roseman, the retired chairman of the Johns Hopkins University's department of biology, whose scientific research included a discovery that corrected the work of two Nobel laureates, died of congestive heart failure Saturday at his home. He was 90 and lived in Pikesville.
- Orioles: Orioles to push back pitcher Zach Britton after Friday's start. Lefty's next outing won't be until July 17 or 18 as club monitors his innings.
- He has more hits than Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig, a higher career batting average than Mickey Mantle and a higher postseason average than Joe DiMaggio. And it won't be long before Derek Jeter is a new lord of New York Yankees lore.
- Since baseball's best brains can't figure out realignment, we give it a try.
- Davey Johnson is the last man to lead the Orioles to the playoffs, and those who know him think he'll have similar success in Washington
- Towson football: Terrance Brooks, a first-team All-America offensive guard and team captain who played for the Towson State in its NCAA Division II glory days and later returned to the university as its strength coach, died Monday during surgery at the UC Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, Calif.
- Matt Wieters: Orioles catcher Matt Wieters knows the San Francisco Giants' Buster Posey well.
- Notebook: Orioles' Kevin Gregg hangs on to closer's role. Buck Showalter says RHP has 'pitched pretty well' so far, but Koji Uehara will factor in once he gets back to full strength
- Most Orioles fans don't need a study from a website to know that things have gotten pretty depressing in Birdland after 13 straight seasons of losing baseball. But in case you've had your head in a paper bag all these years, I'll pass along the findings of a recent study.
-
-
