Jack Cust and backup Donnie Murphy each homered to support another strong outing by Justin Duchscherer, which came in the Athletics’ 3-2 victory over the White Sox on Thursday.

Original post by Dave Brown

Carlos Silva usually wins with ground balls, but he doesn’t win much these days against the Tigers, who beat him for the third time, 8-4, on Thursday.

Original post by Jason Beck

Mets third baseman David Wright left Thursday’s game after tweaking his left groin in the sixth inning. He should not miss any more time.

Original post by Anthony DiComo

Andy Pettitte was off from the start on Thursday, allowing six runs (five earned) to snap a personal streak of six straight wins as the Yankees lost the first of four with the Red Sox, 7-0. Reliever Dan Giese retired all seven batters he faced.

Original post by Bryan Hoch

Cole Hamels pitched 8 2/3 strong innings, Chase Utley hit his National League-leading 24th homer and the Phillies swept the Braves with a 4-1 win at Turner Field on Thursday.

Original post by Ryan Lavner

Ryan Spilborghs’ two-run single in the bottom of the 11th inning gave the Rockies their third straight victory, 6-5 over the Marlins before the second Coors Field sellout crowd of the season, 48,084.

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Be it ever so presently dangerous for opposing pitchers and opposing teams, there’s no place like U.S. Cellular Field in the mind of Frank Thomas.

Original post by Scott Merkin

Brandon Phillips hit a two-run single in the seventh inning to help the Reds to a 5-3 victory over the Nationals on Thursday night.

Original post by Brandon Harris

The Mets produced one of their most explosive offensive outputs this season and received one of Mike Pelfrey’s finest performances for an 11-1 win over the Cards on Thursday night.

Original post by Anthony DiComo

Jack Cust and backup Donnie Murphy each homered to support another strong outing by Justin Duchscherer, which came in the Athletics’ 3-2 victory over the White Sox on Thursday.

Original post by Dave Brown