Fri, 08 Jul 2011 04:12:24 GMT — NEW YORK (AP) - Jeff Niemann was determined not to become a two-time footnote on Derek Jeter's hit list. The big right-hander gave up Jeter's 2,998th hit but little ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Jeff Niemann must overcome a health obstacle, again. The Tampa Bay Rays announced Friday that they have placed the right-hander on the 15-day disabled list because of right ...

The Orioles have knocked Tampa's starter out early - but not in the usual fashion. Rays starter Jeff Niemann left tonight's game in the top of the second after getting hit high on the right shoulder ...

just needed a couple of pep talks. He didn't need any pitching tips, and he didn't need to sit down. So talking to him is what Rice coach Graham made two visits to the mound during Friday night's game ...

PETERSBURG, Fla. Rookie Jeff Niemann allowed one run over 7 1-3 innings for his 11th win of the season, and Pat Burrell, Ben Zobrist and B.J. Upton hit solo homers for Tampa Bay in Wednesday's 3-1 ...

The Tampa Bay Rays took care of business at home against the hapless Kansas City Royals, setting up a big showdown with the suddenly rejuvenated Boston Red Sox. Taking three-out-of-four against the ...

OMAHA, Neb. -- Chris Kolkhorst scored from second base on Stanford pitcher Kodiak Quick's throwing error, giving Rice a 4-3 win in 10 innings Saturday night in the first game of the College World ...