Forum: American League East

At least John Lackey and the Boston Red Sox had something to keep themselves entertained during a long rain delay on Sunday. Lackey allowed one...

Matt Moore isn't only breaking records set by Cy Young winner David Price, he's performing at a level that's drawing comparisons to a pretty good...

David Ortiz insists he isn't trying to do anything special to show the Minnesota Twins they made a big mistake by letting him go in 2002. It just...

The Tampa Bay Rays don't seem to mind being behind late in the game. In fact, they're becoming quite adept at staging stirring rallies. Matt...

Will Middlebrooks gave Boston a comeback victory the night before with a big swing. This time, he dropped down a bunt to advance the go-ahead run. ...

Kuroda gave another steady performance Friday night, pitching two-hit ball for eight dominant innings and leading the Yankees to one more victory...

Tampa Bay Rays manager Joe Maddon wanted to stay away from overworked closer Fernando Rodney and setup man Joel Peralta. He had to throw that idea...

The Boston Red Sox were down to their last strike when Will Middlebrooks made the most of a mistake. Middlebrooks had a three-run double off...

Ryan Vogelsong's 100th career start might have been his last for a while. J.P. Arencibia and Adam Lind each hit two-run home runs, Ramon Ortiz won...

The Boston Red Sox pulled out of an offensive funk to help Jon Lester stay unbeaten. Lester pitched seven solid innings and Stephen Drew hit his...

Blue Jays right-hander Sergio Santos will have surgery this week to remove bone spurs from his pitching elbow and is expected to be sidelined about...

New York Yankees outfielder Curtis Granderson appeared in his first regular-season game on Tuesday, but did so in an unfamiliar position. ...

As good as Matt Moore has been, the Tampa Bay Rays believe he can be even better. The 23-year-old lefty pitched six strong innings and beat the...

Melky Cabrera beat his old team with some old bats. R.A. Dickey snapped a four-start winless streak, Cabrera had four hits against his former team...

Once Felix Hernandez tweaked his back, the whole game took an odd twist. Robinson Cano hit a two-run double, Lyle Overbay delivered a tiebreaking...

Orioles left-hander Wei-Yin Chen has been placed on the 15-day disabled list with a right oblique strain. Chen left Sunday's start against...

There wasn't enough time for the Yankees to tour the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame or do much else on their short layover before going home. So...

Red Sox right fielder Shane Victorino was cleared to play, the team announced Monday, after tests on his ribs at Massachusetts General Hospital came...

Wei-Yin Chen was on his way to pitching another strong game Sunday, then he felt some pain. His Baltimore teammates made sure the abbreviated...

After enduring the embarrassment of failing to go deep in the Home Run Derby, and the near-constant jeering from fans of the Kansas City Royals,...

The Tampa Bay Rays went back to an old formula that has served them well. They got solid starting pitching, game-changing defensive plays, hits at...

Jose Bautista looks comfortable in the No. 2 slot in the Toronto Blue Jays' batting order. Bautista hit two of Toronto's five home runs, and the...

Andy Pettitte finally stopped beating himself up long enough to look at video of his past couple of outings, subpar efforts by any stretch and...

One swing of Evan Longoria's bat erased another night of frustration for the Tampa Bay Rays. Longoria hit a two-run homer with two outs in the...

Mark Buehrle was in one of those rare grooves where he never thought he'd allow a hit. He's got the resume to know what that feels like. Buehrle...