Struggling Mulder Will Start for A's Friday
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Struggling ace Mark Mulder will start for the Oakland Athletics on Friday as planned after the team discussed going with September callup Joe Blanton instead.
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BOSTON - Boston ace Curt Schilling will not start a possible Game 5 of the AL championship series Sunday because of an injured right ankle, though it's possible Schilling could return later in the series.    Derek Lowe will start in his place - unless the schedule is pushed back by rain that is forecast for Game 3 on Friday night...
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At some point Thursday morning, after Curt Schilling and a herd of medical people determined Schilling&#39;s troublesome right ankle will prevent him from pitching in Game 5 of the ALCS
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The plan, at least, is that by the time the game between the Red Sox and A's starts this afternoon, Beau Mills will know his fate.
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(Sports Network) - Tim Hudson will be aiming for his first win in over two months, as he heads to the mound for the visiting Oakland Athletics in the middle contest of a three-game series against the Baltimore Orioles.
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The trade for the 27-year-old lefty should fill St. Louis&#39; need for an ace atop the rotation. Mark Mulder has a career 81-42 record with a 3.92 ERA.
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OAKLAND, Calif. - Mark Mulder has lost his edge, and the Oakland Athletics are in ever-greater danger of losing their spot atop the AL West...
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Boston Red Sox rookie pitcher Jon Lester has a form of lymphoma and will start treatment in the coming week, the team said Friday.
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Starter Kei Igawa ran into early trouble against the Athletics while Oakland starter Chad Gaudin baffled the Yankees, who have now lost 8 of their last 10 games.
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Cardinals LHP Mark Mulder undergoesan MRI exam and nerve condition study Tuesday after complaining of discomfort in his shoulder.
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The Yankees didn&#39;t officially announce their Game 4 starter on Thursday, but it looks like Javier Vazquez is the leading candidate to get the ball on Saturday afternoon at the Metrodome.
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Tim Hudson hopes being swept by Boston will serve as a wakeup call for the Oakland Athletics.
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BOSTON (Sports Network) - The New York Yankees will start  Orlando "El Duque" Hernandez in Game 4 of the American League  Championship Series on Saturday against the Boston Red Sox.
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The Yankees still need to figure out how their division-series pitching dominoes are going to fall after probable Game 1 starter Mike Mussina.
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The Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Mets begin their National League division series in New York today, with the identity of the Mets' starter still a question mark after Orlando Hernandez injured his calf yesterday. Also on tap today are the second games in the A's-Twins and Tigers-Yankees series. The Cardinals-Padres series has the day off.
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Baseball Chien-Ming Wang will start the New York Yankees' playoff opener Tuesday and will be followed by Mike Mussina in Game 2. Randy Johnson , bothered by a bad back, will pitch Game 3 on the road, Yankees manager Joe Torre said yesterday. Torre didn't say whether Jaret Wright or Cory Lidle would start Game 4, if it's needed . ...
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Whaddya think? Let him close tonight? He threw only 99 pitches and he was still pumping high-octane gas at the end. Curt Schilling might be good for a batter or two in a pinch tonight.