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Two homers in 9th help Phillies rally

PHILADELPHIA (AP) ― Freddy Galvis has a memory to cherish forever, and Cliff Lee feels a lot better because Galvis does.Galvis and Erik Kratz each homered off closer Aroldis Chapman in the bottom of ...

Updated : 2013.05.20 19:46

Reds power to 10-0 win

PHILADELPHIA (AP) ― Bronson Arroyo has these Philadelphia Phillies all figured out.Arroyo pitched five-hit ball over 7 2/3 innings, Joey Votto was 4 for 4 with a homer, and the Cincinnati Reds beat t...

Updated : 2013.05.19 19:57

Choo Shin-soo’s 2 homers help Reds beat Marlins 4-0

MIAMI (AP) -- Choo Shin-soo’s first home run landed in the nightclub beyond the left-field fence, catching by surprise revelers distracted by the Miami Heat on TV.His second homer dropped into the ri...

Updated : 2013.05.16 17:48

Ryu Jae-kuk set to make KBO debut this weekend

Former Major League Baseball right-hander Ryu Jae-kuk is slated to make his debut in the top South Korean league this weekend, his current manager said Wednesday.Ryu, who joined the LG Twins of the Korea Baseball Organization in January, will make his first start this Sunday against the Ki...

Updated : 2013.05.15 20:12

Samsung Lions rumbling toward third-straight title

Here come the Lions.The Samsung Lions, the two-time defending champs in the Korea Baseball Organization, have roared out of the gate in May.They’re in the midst of a six-game winning streak that has catapulted them to second place at 19-10, just one game behind the Nexen Heroes with two g...

Updated : 2013.05.13 20:29

Reds fall 7-2

CINCINNATI (AP) ― Dan Uggla and Juan Francisco helped Atlanta quickly forget a terrible ending.Uggla hit a pair of solo homers and Francisco added his first career grand slam as the Braves recovered ...

Updated : 2013.05.09 19:10

Small changes lead to big success

In a matter of weeks, Chris Oxspring, a right-handed starter for the Lotte Giants, has gone from a scapegoat to one of the few bright spots for the struggling Korea Baseball Organization club.The 35-y...

Updated : 2013.05.09 19:09

Kim Sang-hyun makes immediate impact with new KBO team

After being traded by the same Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) team for the second time in his career this week, Kim Sang-hyun didn't initially hide his disappointment.In his first game for the SK Wyverns since being moved by the Kia Tigers, the right-handed slugger put what bitter feeli...

Updated : 2013.05.08 13:47

Pitchers Yoon Suk-min, Park Hee-soo return to action

A pair of key pitchers in the top South Korean baseball league made their season debuts over the weekend following an extensive injury layoff, trying to boost their respective teams' title aspirations.Right-hander Yoon Suk-min of the Kia Tigers made his first appearance of 2013 on Saturday...

Updated : 2013.05.06 17:48

Kia trades ex-MVP Kim Sang-hyun to SK in KBO

The Kia Tigers traded former MVP-winning outfielder Kim Sang-hyun to the SK Wyverns Monday as part of a two-on-two deal in the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO).The Tigers dealt Kim and left-handed reliever Jin Hae-soo in exchange for right-handers Song Eun-beom and Shin Seung-hyun.Kim and...

Updated : 2013.05.06 15:43

Reds defeat Cubs

CHICAGO (AP) ― The Cincinnati Reds were watching when Carlos Marmol came on to pitch the eighth inning, and they knew exactly what to do.It pays to be patient when the erratic right-hander is on the ...

Updated : 2013.05.05 19:34

Lynn wins 10th-straight decision

ST. LOUIS (AP) ― Fast starts are becoming routine for Lance Lynn and the St. Louis Cardinals.Lynn won his 10th straight decision, allowing one run and five hits in seven innings Wednesday to lead the...

Updated : 2013.05.02 19:38

Psy to watch Ryu’s game

South Korean rapper Psy will attend a Los Angeles Dodgers game on Tuesday where his compatriot, Dodgers pitcher Ryu Hyun-jin, will take the mound against the Colorado Rockies, the rapper’s agency said.YG Entertainment said that Psy, whose latest single chases the success of his global meg...

Updated : 2013.04.30 19:51

Kershaw retires 18 straight in win

LOS ANGELES (AP) ― Clayton Kershaw retired 18 consecutive batters and struck out 12 in eight dominant innings, Carl Crawford homered twice against Kyle Lohse and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Milwaukee Brewers 2-0 on Sunday.Kershaw (3-2) scattered four hits and didn’t walk a batter wh...

Updated : 2013.04.29 19:46

Choo cares for team more than his personal record

Choo Shin-soo, Cincinnati Reds' starting center fielder and leadoff man, said Friday he was more disheartened by his team's loss than an end to his on-base streak.  Choo failed to get on base in Friday's game here against the Washington Nationals at the Nationals Park, and his streak of ...

Updated : 2013.04.27 11:26