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CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago White Sox needed a big start from ace Chris Sale, and he nearly gave them something historic. Sale took a perfect game into the seventh inning before finishing with a one-hitter, and Chicago beat the Los Angeles Angels 3-...

Talking baseball while hoping Kirk Hinrich gets well soon: 1. At some point every July, I make this point: The odds are always with the teams selling talent at the trade deadline, not the ones giving up prospects to try to meet short-term opportunities....

Orioles designated hitter Steve Pearce entered Thursday night hitless in his first 13 at-bats this season. Certainly, it's not the way the 30-year-old wanted to start the year, but it is not without explanation. Pearce has made five starts in 2013...

MINNEAPOLIS -- John Buck kept up his powerful start with a grand slam, his fourth home run in the last four games, and the New York Mets beat the Minnesota Twins 16-5 as snowflakes fell at Target Field on Friday night.   Buck became only the fourth...

|TODAY| |HIGH SCHOOL BOYS’ TENNIS| Aberdeen Central and Roncalli at Sioux Falls Quadrangular (Brandon Valley, S.F. O’Gorman, 11 a.m. |COLLEGE BASEBALL| Northern State vs. Minnesota-Crookston, 11 a.m. at Sioux Falls   |TV SPORTS|...

MINNEAPOLIS -- Righthander Kevin Correia’s signing with the Twins could be announced as soon as today, with the deal pending a physical. The contract is reportedly for two years and $10 million.  Correia, 12-11 with a 4.21 ERA last season with...

You have to hand it to Kenny Williams. While the White Sox general manager didn't land Zack Greinke, like the Angels' Jerry DiPoto, who did, he has found ways to improve on the fly. Williams filled major holes when he traded for Kevin Youkilis and Brett...

|TV SPORTS| Major League Baseball—Playoffs, St. Louis Cardinals at Atlanta Braves, 4 p.m. (TBS); Baltimore Orioles at Texas Rangers, 7:30 p.m. (TBS) College Football—Pittsburgh at Syracuse, 6 p.m. (ESPN); Utah State at Brigham Young, 9:15 p....

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Chris Sale wasn't at his best Sunday when the White Sox needed him most. But he was good enough on a day when they learned they could lose Gavin Floyd for at least one start. Despite catcher A.J. Pierzynski's admission that Sale...

ARLINGTON, Texas -- In a bold move to bolster their rotation, the White Sox acquired left-hander Francisco Liriano from the American League Central-rival Twins for popular backup infielder Eduardo Escobar and left-handed pitcher Pedro Hernandez. The...

ARLINGTON, Texas — The White Sox's search for pitching outside the organization might have brought out the best in Philip Humber. After allowing six runs in three innings in Detroit against the American League Central-rival Tigers in his last...

It's never easy for Jerry Reinsdorf and the White Sox, but year after year they find ways to stretch the payroll and keep things interesting. That sweetheart stadium deal certainly helps. So does the Comcast SportsNet Chicago deal. But at the end of...