Eric Chavez News

For the second year in a row, the A's took a high-school position player with their first pick in the draft, selecting Plano West High School center fielder Billy McKinney 24th overall.

The New York Yankees have activated infielder Kevin Youkilis from the 15-day disabled list and infielder Mark Teixeira from the 60-day disabled list.

During March, there was one story you probably heard repeatedly: The New York Yankees are screwed.

It has been the way this year: we get one veteran player back, we lose another. Hello, Cody Ross? Goodbye, Jason Kubel.

Mets 3, Yankees 1: Dillon Gee struck out a career-high 12 as the Mets finished a four-game season sweep.

With June on the horizon, the narratives of the 2013 Major League Baseball season continue to take shape on a day-by-day basis.

Arizona third baseman Eric Chavez has left the Diamondbacks game against the Texas Rangers in the first inning with an apparent injury to his right side.

We try to figure out why players come here and suddenly shine and, perhaps, we miss the most obvious reason - they are pretty good players.

Cliff Pennington smacked a game-winning single in the bottom of the ninth inning to help the Arizona Diamondbacks sweep a doubleheader against the Texas Rangers with a 5-4 victory in the nightcap from Chase Field.

If you've ever sat in field-level seats, you've seen the signs and heard the warnings to stay vigilant, that foul balls and broken bats could potentially come your way.

MLB Team Report - Arizona Diamondbacks - INSIDE PITCH Eric Chavez has worked his way into the cleanup spot in the Diamondbacks' batting order during the last two weeks, providing ample protection for No.

Anybody can win with that payroll, right? Yes, New York can spend its way through a lot of its issues, even in a season where they were resolved to cut back.

I've just completed an entry on the Yankees' Walking Wounded . At this moment, the Yankees have three starters, a key setup man, their starting catcher, and five infielders on the DL.