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Spencer Schwellenbach of Saginaw keeps Atlanta Braves in playoff race


Spencer Schwellenbach of Saginaw keeps Atlanta Braves in playoff race

Former Saginaw Heritage and Nebraska star Spencer Schwellenbach is not the star of the Atlanta Braves’ rotation. But he pitched like any other Wednesday. Schwellenbach became the Braves’ stopper, ending Atlanta’s three-game losing streak and evening his record at 7-7 with a 7-1 win over Cincinnati. “He was as valuable as anybody,” Atlanta manager Brian […]

Red Sox rookie experiences ‘pretty surreal night’ at the baseball stadium he wanted to call home


Red Sox rookie experiences ‘pretty surreal night’ at the baseball stadium he wanted to call home

NEW YORK — Red Sox rookie Richard Fitts arrived at Yankee Stadium on Friday knowing he would likely pitch out of the bullpen, with Tanner Houck likely to be limited due to shoulder fatigue and the bullpen depleted after a few close games in recent days. It wasn’t until he was on the field for […]