Joe Nathan

addCustomPlayer('1j59v4a9evljr1d1b5hvawowo7', '', '', 600, 418, 'perf1j59v4a9evljr1d1b5hvawowo7', 'eplayer15'); ARLINGTON, Texas -- The regular season is four games old, a tiny sample size, but it already has a familiar ring. As in 2012, when they...

ARLINGTON, Texas -- The Texas Rangers got the best of former slugger Josh Hamilton and the Angels on Friday, with Ian Kinsler hitting a two-out, run-scoring single to right field in the eighth inning to lift the Rangers to a 3-2 victory at the Ballpark in...

Ryan Madson passed his physical, and the veteran reliever's one-year, $3.5-million deal with the Angels became official Wednesday. Madson, who missed the entire 2012 season with the Cincinnati Reds after undergoing major elbow surgery, can make an...

ARLINGTON, Texas -- The Orioles and Rangers announced their rosters for tonight’s one-game American League wild-card playoff at Rangers Ballpark. Not a lot of surprises. Orioles manager Buck Showalter will have 10 relievers to pick from tonight...

It could have been one of the coolest scenes in Baltimore baseball history. Players and fans cheering together at Camden Yards as the Los Angeles Angels lost to the Texas Rangers and gave the Orioles their first playoff berth since 1997. It was still...

[Down the stretch is a daily Orioles Insider blog that will set up the coming day for the O's and their American League competition as the push for the postseason continues.] About last night Orioles clinch first playoff berth since 1997 Schmuck:...

ARLINGTON, Texas — After the Orioles' 5-1 loss to the Texas Rangers on Monday night, center fielder Adam Jones said he walked into the visiting clubhouse and sensed the right vibe, one that's been prevalent throughout this surprising season....

Josh Hamilton drove in two runs, Scott Feldman won his sixth straight decision and the Texas Rangers defeated the Kansas City Royals 4-2 on Saturday night.     Feldman (6-6) became the first pitcher in 29 years to win six consecutive decisions after...

TV SPORTS SATURDAY Cycling-Tour de France, stage seven, 7 a.m. (NBC); same-day tape, 11 a.m. (NBCSN) Tennis-The Championships, women's championship match at Wimbledon, England, 8 a.m. (ESPN) Golf-PGA Tour, The Greenbrier Classic, third round, 2 p....

TV SPORTS TUESDAY Major League Baseball--All-Star Game at Kansas City, Mo., 6:30 p.m. (ESPN) TODAY TENNIS C.C. Lee Tournament at Northern State Courts AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL Aberdeen Smittys at Jamestown, N.D., 5:30 p.m. doubleheader...

Despite all the talk about Prince Fielder and Miguel Cabrera, no one is more important to the Tigers than leadoff man Austin Jackson. They entered the weekend six games above .500 with him in the lineup and seven under without him. … The Indians...

SARASOTA, Fla. -- One week from Wednesday, the Minnesota Twins' charter leaves for Baltimore, site of the April 6 season opener, marking the end of one of the most important spring camps in recent team history. The Twins are coming off a 99-loss season...