Fortunately, the Royals' second-half schedule seems a bit easier than the first half was: ...

New York 53 43 .552 2 Boston 53 45 .541 3 Tampa Bay 50 47 .515 5½ Baltimore 43 52 .453 11½ W L Pct GB Detroit 59 38 .608 — Minnesota 47 49 .

1921 — Babe Ruth achieves 139 home runs and becomes the all-time home run leader in Major League Baseball, taking the title from Roger Connor. 1927 — Ty Cobb of the Philadelphia Athletics doubled off ...

1905 — Weldon Henley of the Philadelphia Athletics pitched a no-hitter, defeating the St. Louis Browns 6-0 in the first game of a doubleheader. It was the highlight of Henley’s 4-11 season. 1906 — Bob ...

Boston (Giolito 6-1) at Chicago Cubs (Rea 7-3), 2:20 p.m. Chicago White Sox (Cannon 3-7) at Pittsburgh (TBD), 6:40 p.m. L.A. Angels (TBD) at Philadelphia (Luzardo 8-5), 6:45 p.m.

Boston (Giolito 6-1) at Chicago Cubs (Rea 7-3), 2:20 p.m. Chicago White Sox (Cannon 3-7) at Pittsburgh (TBD), 6:40 p.m. L.A. Angels (TBD) at Philadelphia (Luzardo 8-5), 6:45 p.m. San Francisco (TBD) ...

The Clippers continue to reshape their roster, their latest deal to come in the acquisition of sharpshooting guard Bradley ...

After a brief hiatus for the Home Run Derby (congrats, Big Dumper) and the All-Star Game (congrats, National League), it's ...

The dinged-up Dodgers may look to add bullpen help while the O's, White Sox and Rays consider various courses of action.

It's far-fetched and the world would no longer end, but this weekend's three-game series in Chicago could be the start of ...

It turns out that serving as batboy for the University of New Mexico baseball team can be quite the résumé stuffer. A youthful stint with the Lobos certainly did nothing to hurt the prospects of Kruz ...

Now that the All-Star Game is over, and we begin the second “half” of the season -- teams actually have only 64-67 games remaining at this point -- it is perhaps worthwhile to take one last look back ...