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The Los Angeles Angels thought they were in good hands on Saturday when they turned the ball over to Joe Smith. Unfortunately, the veteran reliever let the game slip through his fingers — literally — in one of the most unfathomable and embarrassing moments of the season. Smith, who’s sure to garner interest on the trade market this month, was attempting to protect a one-run lead in the seventh inning. As Smith reached in his glove and started his delivery to Adam Jones, the baseball simply fell out of his hand. Continue to Article

July 10, 2016 1:35:am EST

Six years after representing the Colorado Rockies in the All-Star Futures game, left-hander Christian Friedrich continues his campaign to rebuild his career when his San Diego Padres face the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday at Dodger Stadium. Friedrich's opponent, right-hander Kenta Maeda, seeks to resurrect his own season after a brilliant April following a stellar career in Japan. Merely making that team, however, reflected Friedrich's potential as a major leaguer. Continue to Article

July 10, 2016 1:09:am EST

DENVER (AP) -- Tyler Anderson homered and earned his first big league win as the Colorado Rockies beat the Philadelphia Phillies 8-3 Saturday night. Continue to Article

July 10, 2016 12:07:am EST

Two opposite ends of the starting pitching spectrum will be paired Saturday afternoon at Dodger Stadium as the Dodgers and Padres meet in the third game of a four-game series heading into the All-Star break. Right-handed Rule 5 draftee Luis Perdomo, 23, will be making his seventh start for the Padres. Right-hander Brandon McCarthy, 33, will be making his second start of the season for the Dodgers while just over 14 months removed from "Tommy John" elbow reconstruction surgery. Continue to Article

July 09, 2016 3:55:am EST