Baseball
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Cardinals win World Series opener
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Allen Craig, a utilityman who played in just 77 games this season for the St. Louis Cardinals, came up with a go-ahead single in the 6th to help his team beat Texas 3-2 in Game 1 of the World Series.
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Senators want baseball players to stop chewing tobacco
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U.S. senators and health officials are taking on a baseball tradition older than the World Series itself: chewing tobacco on the diamond.
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Cards take 3-2 lead over bumbling Brewers
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The bumbling Brewers made four errors that led to three unearned runs, and the St. Louis Cardinals survived a short start by Jaime Garcia to beat Milwaukee 7-1 and take a 3-2 lead in the NL championship series.
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Tigers hold off Rangers 7-5 in ALCS
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Justin Verlander's strong pitching and Delmon Young's two home runs helped save Detroit's season with a gutsy effort and a 7-5 victory at Comerica Park.
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Rangers beat Tigers, take 3-1 lead in ALCS
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Nelson Cruz made a rocket throw to keep the score tied, then hit a crushing three-run homer in the 11th inning that secured the win.
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Fan hit by bat as Tigers beat Rangers
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A fan in Detroit has been hit on the head by Josh Hamilton's flying bat, but appears to be OK.
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Cruz hits grand slam in 11th for Texas win
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Nelson Cruz hit the first game-ending grand slam in postseason history, lifting the Texas Rangers over the Detroit Tigers in Game 2 of the ALCS. Texas now leads the series 2-0 as the series shifts to the Motor City.
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Cardinals edge Phillies
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The St. Louis Cardinals edged the Philadelphia Phillies 1-0 Friday night in the deciding Game 5 of their NL playoff series.
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Baseball stadium squirrel has to go, ballpark officials say
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Ballpark officials are trying to a catch a squirrel that ran onto the field during both games of the NL playoffs in St. Louis.
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Tigers hold off Yankees 3-2, head to ALCS vs Texas
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The Detroit Tigers used two solo home runs in the 1st inning and strong pitching from Doug Fister and their bullpen to eliminate the New York Yankees in the Bronx.
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Frederick considers new lease for baseball stadium
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Naming rights are among the sticking points as Frederick officials consider new lease terms for the city's minor-league baseball stadium.
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Washington Nationals Miracle Field to open in Montgomery County
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A baseball field specially designed with the needs of handicapped children in mind is set to open in Montgomery County.
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Roger Clemens: Clemens wants charges thrown out
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Roger Clemens is asking a judge to throw out his indictment on charges of lying to Congress and prevent him from being tried a second time.
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Democrats face Republicans at Nationals Park
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The Democrats and the Republicans are slugging it out again in Washington, but this time it's for charity.
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Giffords intern throws first pitch on gay night at Nats Park
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At an event for the area’s gay community, the intern who helped save the congresswoman’s life was celebrated.
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Nationals rally for win over Mariners
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Wilson Ramos hit a walk-off three-run home run in the bottom of the ninth, giving the Washington Nationals a 6-5 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday night.
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Nationals top Phillies
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Laynce Nix was the hero for the Nationals on Wednesday, helping Washington beat the Philadelphia Phillies 2-1.
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Washington Nationals beat Baltimore Orioles 17-5 in biggest outburst in Nats history
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The Washington Nationals broke out of their hitting slump in a big way Friday night, scoring 17 runs on 19 hits as they blew out the Baltimore Orioles 17-5.
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