Mike Kiley

Sacre bleu! Maybe some members of the baseball hierarchy are wising up and reaching out to the common man. The Montreal Expos could be a wild-card team in the National...

The Mets have their eyes on a wild-card spot. But they have to overtake the Expos. And that won't happen if third baseman Jeff Kent (20 errors) and shortstop Rey...

Even if they are the best team in baseball, the Atlanta Braves are still only human. Their nerves skitter, like nails across a blackboard, when the kids start to cry...

Robin Ventura reached 900 Sunday. More importantly, his batting average jumped to .250 as he went 3 for 5 with a homer, double and three runs batted in. The 12-1...

How many legitimate All-Star candidates do the White Sox have? Manager Terry Bevington names five, starting with Frank Thomas and Harold Baines. "Then there's Ray Durham, Tony Phillips and Roberto...

The news sounds ominous for pitcher Jason Bere, who goes to Los Angeles Tuesday to consult with Dr. Frank Jobe, a well-known surgeon. Bere could be facing elbow surgery that...

The Cubs may travel to Atlanta Sunday night without their pitching coach. Ferguson Jenkins continues to recuperate from arthroscopic shoulder surgery Thursday and his return is uncertain. "The doctors were...

After bringing in three outfielders from the minors this season, Cubs manager Jim Riggleman and general manager Ed Lynch decided it was time to recall an infielder. So switch-hitting infielder...

You'll have to take Jim Riggleman's word until confirmation comes Tuesday when the National League reveals the punishments issued as a result of Saturday's brawl between the Cubs and Mets....

Coach Craig Hartsburg hinted Thursday that perhaps Bernie Nicholls is facing a demotion after an uninspiring performance in Game 4 of the Western Conference semifinals. Hartsburg said he might use...