Defensive lapses hurt Astros
The Astros got the job done offensively against the San Diego Padres Sunday. Defense was another story. The Astros let a quality outing by Brett Myers and a three-run lead fall by the wayside, making three errors and giving up three unearned runs in the seventh and eighth innings while losing 8-6 to San Diego at Minute Maid Park.
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Tucson 6, Fresno 1: Compact delivery is goal of 6-5 prospect
Basically, Tucson Padres starting pitcher Simon Castro is working on making his delivery more “compact.” What does that mean?
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Daily Update: Moseley, Harang face Cubs; Minors update
Despite near identical ERAs, Moseley is 0-3 and Harang is 3-0 going into Wednesday’s day-night doubleheader in Chicago; Rehabbing Kyle Blanks off to fast start with Double-A San Antonio.
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Report: White Sox Have Insurance Policy For Peavy
Chicago White Sox pitcher Jake Peavy is working his way back from a shoulder tendinitis. And in two years with the White Sox, Peavy has made only 20 starts, after coming over in a trade with the San Diego Padres.
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