Jonathan Sanchez

Casper Wells homered and drove in a career-high five runs, all of them against Jonathan Sanchez, and the Seattle Mariners beat up the Kansas City Royals and their beleaguered starter in a 9-4 victory Monday night. Justin Smoak also had a two-run homer...

OK, so in late October, the San Francisco Giants were shopping lefty Jonathan Sanchez and contacted the Orioles. At the time, the Orioles were without a GM, so nothing materialized between the clubs. And in early November the Giants dealt Sanchez to...

Jonathan Broxton expected Joe Mauer and Josh Willingham to pull the ball. Instead, they both stroked opposite-field hits to give Minnesota the win. Mauer went 3-for-4 and scored the winning run in the 11th inning to lead the Twins to a 2-1 victory over...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Ryan Doumit put his name in the Twins’ record book Sunday, accomplishing something no Minnesota player had done in 20 years. Doumit homered from both sides of the plate and drove in four runs to lead the Twins to a 7-5...

With a stretch of 26 games in 27 days starting Friday, White Sox manager Robin Ventura realizes some short-term rest for his veterans might bring much-needed long-range gains. The rest for Paul Konerko, however, could be extended after Ventura revealed...

Manny Machado’s major league debut overshadowed a reunion of sorts Thursday. Former Orioles ace Jeremy Guthrie returned to Camden Yards for the first time since being traded to the Colorado Rockies in early February. The 33-year-old right hander,...

Jeremy Guthrie allowed only three singles in seven innings, and the Kansas City Royals rolled to a 5-0 win over the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday night. Guthrie, who struck out a season-high eight, ran his scoreless streak to 15 innings. He has yielded...

MINNEAPOLIS - Luis Mendoza allowed one run over a career-high eight innings, Salvador Perez homered, and the Kansas City Royals won their fourth straight, hanging on to beat the Minnesota Twins 4-3 on Friday night. Yuniesky Betancourt, Billy Butler...

Joe Mauer homered, rookie Cole De Vries threw six strong innings and the Minnesota Twins beat the Kansas City Royals 5-1 Saturday to sweep a day-night doubleheader. Josh Willingham and Chris Parmelee also homered for the Twins, who finished June with a...

MINNEAPOLIS - Heading into his team's day-night doubleheader against Kansas City, one of Ron Gardenhire's top priorities was protecting Minnesota's taxed bullpen. Scott Diamond and Cole De Vries eased their manager's concerns. Diamond began the day...

Rookie Drew Smyly struck out a career-high 10 in six impressive innings and Delmon Young homered as the Detroit Tigers beat the Kansas City Royals 4-2 Friday night. The win got the Tigers (42-42) back to .500 for the first time since May 15. They had...

SAN FRANCISCO -- With the help of several outstanding defensive plays, Matt Cain threw the first perfect game in Giants franchise history Wednesday, striking out a career-high 14 batters as San Francisco blanked the Houston Astros 10-0. Cain's gem was...