Seattle Mariners Outfielder Greg Halman Killed, Brother Arrested
Seattle Mariners outfielder Greg Halman was stabbed to death early Monday and his brother was arrested as a suspect, Dutch police said.
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Seattle Mariners outfielder Greg Halman was stabbed to death early Monday and his brother was arrested as a suspect, Dutch police said.
Clayton Kershaw of the Los Angeles Dodgers has won the NL Cy Young Award in a runaway.
Jonathan Sanchez walked through Kauffman Stadium on a blustery fall morning, bundled up in a black coat with a black stocking cap pulled onto his head.
The Giants sign Javier Lopez and pick up Jeremy Affeldt's option, keeping both southpaws in the bullpen for 2012.
Embattled Los Angeles Dodgers owner Frank McCourt and Major League Baseball reached an agreement late Tuesday to sell one of the sport's most storied franchises, ending a seven-year run that included four trips to the postseason before recently becoming mired in legal troubles capped by a filing for bankruptcy protection.
Tony La Russa retired as manager of the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday, three days after winning a dramatic, seven-game World Series against the Texas Rangers.
Hours after David Freese's home run plunked down on the grass patch beyond the center field wall, long after the ballpark emptied, a message still burned bright on the scoreboard: "See you TOMORROW NIGHT for Game 7 of the World Series!"
Professional athletes often purport that they play for their team's faithful fan base, above all else. And almost as frequently, for right or for wrong, someone will sigh in response. But after the Texas Rangers' 4-2 win over the St. Louis Cardinals in what could end being the 2011 baseball season's penultimate game, such a remark would have come off as anything but phone-y.
With the Giants' 2011 season now long over, we can look back on the year that was. We didn't win it all like in 2010, but there was plenty to remember. Here are some of the best, worst, and weirdest moments of 2011.
A settlement has been reached between Frank and Jamie McCourt in a costly and nasty feud over control of the Los Angeles Dodgers, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press on Monday.
After winning it all in 2010, the early end to the Giants' season was disheartening, but fans can take solace in the fact that other teams had it worse.
