Elliot Johnson homered against his former team and the Kansas City Royals rallied from an early five-run hole, beating the Tampa Rays 9-8 on a cold, blustery Wednesday night.

Back in the series, now back to Boston.

Conor Gillaspie and Alejandro De Aza homered in the seventh inning and the Chicago White Sox ended a three-game losing streak with a 5-2 win over the Texas Rangers on Wednesday night.

Scott Feldman retired 18 straight on his way to his first career complete game and the Chicago Cubs took advantage of former No. 1 pick Andrew Cashner's wildness in a 6-2 win over the San Diego Padres on Wednesday night.

Paul Maholm made one big mistake.

The owner of the Chicago Cubs threatened to move the team out of Wrigley Field for the first time publicly if his plans for a big, new video screen are blocked, saying Wednesday he needs new advertising revenue to help bankroll a $500 million renovation of the storied ballpark.

Robinson Cano homered and Eduardo Nunez scored the tiebreaking run after a sixth-inning double to send the New York Yankees past the Houston Astros 5-4 on Wednesday night.

Ryan Raburn tied a career high with four hits, Trevor Bauer allowed one hit in five strong innings for his first American League win, and the Cleveland Indians beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-0 on Wednesday night.

Washington fans have read this story many times. Highly touted high-school big man likes the Huskies, but they finish second in the recruiting race even though many believe he’s a perfect fit at UW. The player speaks fondly about coach Lorenzo Romar, but still goes to another school. After a y

With spring football growing ever further into the rearview mirror, time to look at five key questions that still face the Huskies as they enter the heart of the off-season. … 1, Who will play free safety? Fifth-year senior Will Shamburger  is the obvious candidate, entering the spring a

Blake Beavan, who lost his job in the Mariners’ rotation after two starts, will go back to a starting role with Tacoma. Beavan was optioned to the Triple-A club today. “He’s worked so hard on getting his secondary stuff better and more consistent, with better action. Now we want hi

Clay Buchholz pitched seven shutout innings to earn his major league-leading sixth win, Mike Napoli hit two of Boston's five home runs and the Red Sox routed the Toronto Blue Jays 10-1 on Wednesday night.

Jordan Zimmermann turned in another dominant performance with two-hit ball over eight innings, Ian Desmond hit a two-run homer in the fourth and the Washington Nationals finally beat the Atlanta Braves, 2-0 Wednesday night.

Jordan Zimmermann turned in another dominant performance with two-hit ball over eight innings, Ian Desmond hit a two-run homer in the fourth and the Washington Nationals finally beat the Atlanta Braves, 2-0 Wednesday night.

It's unanimous: Damian Lillard is the NBA's Rookie of the Year.

Oakland Athletics slugger Yoenis Cespedes didn't have a problem beating Hank Conger's throw to second in the ninth inning.

Kicks in the ankles. Forearms to the throat. Elbows at the head. Illegal screens. Hard shoves. Bloody lips. Puffy eyes. Body bruises. Some even done by "hit men."

The coming-out part is over. Now Jason Collins needs a job.

At Safeco Field Tuesday night, 13,629 fans watched Seattle's three-game winning streak come to a screeching halt.

Mark Trumbo hit a home run for the third consecutive day, Howie Kendrick and Mike Trout also homered and the Los Angeles Angels ended a four-game losing streak, beating the Oakland Athletics 5-4 on Wednesday.