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Griffey Jr. retiring at age 40

Associated Press

Mariners great Ken Griffey Jr. retired on Wednesday at the age of 40. He finishes his career with 630 homers, fifth on the all-time list.

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SEATTLE — In his prime, Ken Griffey Jr. was considered the best player in baseball, on pace to rewrite the record books.

Injuries derailed his chance to become [...]

Indians beat Tigers 3-2

Associated Press

The Indians' Russell Branyan, center, is congratulated on his solo home run by Mark Grudzielanek as Tigers catcher Gerald Laird, right, watches in the fifth inning Tuesday at Detroit.

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DETROIT — The Cleveland Indians ran into the perfect team to give their pitching staff some confidence.

Jake Westbrook gave up a run and [...]

Reds win 9-8 over Cardinals

Associated Press

Scott Rolen rounds third and heads for home on a three-run home run in the first inning.

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ST. LOUIS — Scott Rolen‘s biggest day of the season helped beat his old team. Helped keep Johnny Cueto off the hook, too.

Rolen homered twice and doubled with four RBIs in a homecoming that still [...]

Ravens rehire former Browns GM Kokinis

Associated Press

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BALTIMORE —The Ravens have rehired former Cleveland Browns general manager George Kokinis, who worked in Baltimore’s front office for 13 years.

The team announced Tuesday that Kokinis will serve as a senior personnel assistant. General manager Ozzie Newsome says Kokinis will help evaluate college and pro players.

Kokinis was Baltimore’s director of pro personnel from [...]