Chris Davis hit a tiebreaking two-run homer off Felix Hernandez in the sixth inning and the Texas Rangers beat the Seattle Mariners 6-5 on Monday night. 

May 4, 2009 (AOL Weblogs delivered byNewstex) --by Jeff Fletcher As you might have heard, defense is the new big thing. 

May 4, 2009 (Gothamist delivered byNewstex) -- 

RHP Brandon Morrow (biceps tendinitis) was placed on the DL retroactive to April 24 and should be reactivated Saturday. 

Brandon Morrow was stunned to find out Saturday he'd been placed on the 15-day disabled list by the Mariners. 

--RHP Brandon Morrow was surprised to be told he was going on the disabled list Saturday and argued against it, but lost. 

The dish 

Felix Hernandez is off to the best start of his five-year career. 

Jose Lopez ended a long afternoon with a short fly ball. 

Sometimes you just have to sit back and marvel at Jamie Moyer. 

Alameda Little League 

The Oakland Athletics had lost seven straight games to the Seattle Mariners before Saturday, but this weekend's series has suggested there isn't much separating the AL West rivals. 

The Oakland Athletics had lost seven straight games to the Seattle Mariners before Saturday, but this weekend's series has suggested there isn't much separating the AL West rivals. 

Oakland's Gregorio Petit and Bobby Crosby both had the same thought as the ball cracked off Petit's bat toward right field with two outs in the ninth: Ichiro. 

May 2, 2009 (Kansas City Star delivered byNewstex) --