Strained Muscle

3B Josh Donaldson (strained right hamstring) was out of the lineup Friday night against the Mariners. He came out of Thursday's 3-2, 18-inning win against the Yankees after the 15th inning when his hamstring cramped. Donaldson said he felt "better" Friday...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Oakland Athletics - INSIDE PITCH Jesse Chavez turned in the best outing in his A's career, and perhaps his best as a big leaguer, working 5 2/3 innings of relief in the A's 18-inning victory over the Yankees on...

Part 2 : continues.... ----------------------------------------------- MLB Note - Chicago Cubs Jackson, Edwin RHP Edwin Jackson won his second straight start Friday by allowing one run on five hits and three walks while striking out seven over six...

MLB Team Report - Oakland Athletics - INSIDE PITCH As the A's have racked up the wins in the past several weeks, much of the damage has come against left-handed pitchers. On Tuesday, CC Sabathia of the Yankees became the fifth left-hander in a row to...

Part 3 : continues.... ----------------------------------------------- MLB Note - Colorado Rockies Volstad, Chris RHP Chris Volstad was recalled from Triple-A Colorado Springs, giving the Rockies an extra bullpen arm. He was immediately put to work,...

The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Cleveland Browns - INSIDE SLANT Browns wide receiver Josh Gordon was suspended without pay for the first two regular-season games of 2013 and fined two additional game checks for violating the NFL Policy and...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - San Francisco Giants - INSIDE PITCH Even before Sunday's game at Arizona, Giants manager Bruce Bochy said that right-hander Chad Gaudin is not going start-to-start but is in the rotation. Then Gaudin earned his...

The Sports Xchange By Jonathan Dalton, The Sports Xchange Converted reliever Gaudin guides Giants to win PHOENIX -- Chad Gaudin's stomach was upset, but his arm was just fine Sunday. Gaudin scattered five hits over six innings, and Marco Scutaro and...

Dear Pharmacist: What do you recommend for strains, sprains and spasms? I'm an athlete and have something happen all the time! — T.S., Dallas, Texas Dear T.S.: Great you're committed to staying fit, I'm a gym junkie myself. Studies prove how...

Shortly after Matt Ancona started running to lose weight, his competitive nature kicked in. He ran a marathon, then a triathlon, and within three years he had completed an Ironman triathlon. Hoping to get faster, he sometimes trained for 20 to 25 hours...