Brad Hennessey News

The Giants are looking to add relief help to Sergio Romo and the rest of the bullpen.

Orioles president Andy MacPhail lost one of his top executives yesterday when director of baseball administration Scott Proefrock was hired by the world champion Philadelphia Phillies to serve as an assistant ...

Going into the offseason, two glaring holes on the Orioles' roster were starting pitching and the shortstop position.

They were among seven players the Giants removed from the 40-man roster and outrighted to Triple-A Fresno, clearing the way for them to become free agents.

They'll seek to trade for a right-handed hitter with pull power - something they've lacked with consistency since Jeff Kent high-tailed it after the 2002 season.

Lowe gets one final tuneup before the playoffs as the NL West champion Dodgers open a three-game road series against the San Francisco Giants on Friday night.

For the second Sunday in a row, the Dodgers took a scoreless tie into the ninth, but this time around, the result was not any better than last weekend in Colorado.

Manny Ramrez hit two homers and drove in five runs, Angel Berroa drew a two-out, bases-loaded walk in the seventh to force in the go-ahead run, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Giants 10-7 Saturday night to ...

If you ranked the games esthetically, this one would have been 2,143rd. Some games raise pennant fever.

Rich Aurilia hit a two-out, RBI single in the 11th inning Sunday, lifting the San Francisco Giants to a 1-0 victory over Los Angeles and trimming the NL West-leading Dodgers' lead over Arizona to 2 1 2 games.

The Giants are regaining some of their youthful look. Manager Bruce Bochy said Friday that rookie right fielder Nate Schierholtz, who missed the last three games of the Arizona series with soreness in his right ...

When the Diamondbacks acquired Adam Dunn on Aug. 11, manager Bob Melvin took Dunn aside and told him not to feel as if he had to do it all for a struggling offense.

Adam Dunn homered with two outs in the bottom of the eighth inning to lead the Arizona Diamondbacks past the San Francisco Giants 3-1. Justin Upton added his 13th home run for the Diamondbacks, who won for just ...

Manager Bruce Bochy usually curses all the walks from his pitchers. They added nine to their league-leading total in San Diego on Sunday.

Diamondbacks' Doug Davis , 6:40 p.m. TV: CSNBA. Radio: 680-AM Tuesday: Matt Cain vs.

The D-backs didn't have much success against Tim Lincecum when they faced the Giants starter Monday night.

Opportunities aren't just for rookies, as Brad Hennessey has discovered. Hennessey, who has occupied every pitching role during parts of five seasons with the Giants, will start against the Arizona Diamondbacks ...

Eugenio Velez' two-run triple in the bottom of the ninth inning Wednesday lifted San Francisco to 4-3 win over Arizona, completing a three-game sweep.

The Arizona Diamondbacks weren't the only ones fighting for their baseball lives Wednesday afternoon.

Emmanuel Burriss was a bit stunned to learn that the Giants envision him as the everyday shortstop next season.