J.P. Howell

Most interesting spring storyline in NL?

2013-02-12 20:45:00

All eyes on Dodgers Mandy Housenick Morning Call The Braves' acquisitions of the Upton brothers have some people believing that's enough to bring a World Series back to Atlanta. The Nationals, anchored by their young pitching staff, could be on...

Digest: Ex-Oriole Gonzalez signs with Brewers

2012-12-29 00:00:00

Baseball Ex-Oriole Gonzalez signs with Brewers The Milwaukee Brewers have agreed to a one-year deal with former Orioles left-handed reliever Michael Gonzalez, according to a Fox Sports report Friday. Gonzalez, 34, flourished last season with the...

Orioles emerge from sloppy game with 5-3 win over Rays

2012-05-12 21:02:00

If a team is going to have one of those unforgettable, ridiculous, are-you-kidding-me kinds of seasons, then it has to beat clubs it's not supposed to beat and get contributions from players no one was counting on. It's too early to proclaim that these...

Orioles notes: Jones honored for charity work but disappointed to not start fourth straight game

2011-09-13 18:43:00

Adam Jones received good news and bad news in the Orioles' clubhouse before Tuesday night's game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Camden Yards. The good news was that the center fielder had been named the club's nominee for the Roberto Clemente Award,...

Wieters' homer gives Orioles 4-2 win over Rays

2011-09-13 20:28:00

The only thing left to play for at the end of another season in the American League East cellar is a moment like this: Catcher Matt Wieters slammed a two-run home run with two outs in the bottom of the eighth inning Tuesday night to give the Orioles a 4-...

Mattingly fighting for job

2013-05-22 19:17:01

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Los Angeles Dodgers - INSIDE PITCH Dodgers' manager Don Mattingly has been able to maintain his sense of humor even as speculation that he could be fired any day now has swirled around the team. "As far as any...

Los Angeles Dodgers - TeamReport

2013-05-22 01:13:02

MLB Team Report - Los Angeles Dodgers - INSIDE PITCH For Dodgers OF Matt Kemp, the deadly tornado that struck the Oklahoma City area hit "very, very close" to home. Kemp grew up in Midwest City, a suburb of Oklahoma City and very near another town,...

Dodgers' disabled list getting smaller

2013-05-20 21:58:02

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Los Angeles Dodgers - INSIDE PITCH The Dodgers' disabled list is still well-stocked with players. But they have reason to think the worst might be behind them. This past week, the Dodgers got key pieces back in...

Mattingly searching for consistency from relievers

2013-05-19 21:51:03

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Los Angeles Dodgers - INSIDE PITCH Dodgers' manager Don Mattingly isn't necessarily a new-age thinker. He's just trying to figure out something that works with a bullpen that has given him little reason for trust....

Kemp suffering from power outage

2013-05-18 02:48:03

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Los Angeles Dodgers - INSIDE PITCH Even as he emerged from a slow start, something has been missing from Dodgers outfielder Matt Kemp's game -- power. Through the first 39 games of the season and 164 plate...

Dodgers' pen writes another bad ending in 8-5 loss to Braves

2013-05-17 23:03:00

addCustomPlayer('8cqmm3yooufw16fbocvnmn2rk', '', '', 600, 418, 'perf8cqmm3yooufw16fbocvnmn2rk', 'eplayer15'); ATLANTA — With Hanley Ramirez and Mark Ellis expected to return from their injuries at some point, the Dodgers figure to hit better in...

Greinke, Kershaw give Dodgers reasons to smile

2013-05-16 21:48:03

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Los Angeles Dodgers - INSIDE PITCH The Dodgers' still can't get their starting rotation at full strength. But they finally have the strength of the rotation back together. Veteran RHP Josh Beckett went on the...

Dodgers pitcher J.P. Howell made 55 relief appearances last season for the Tampa Bay Rays.

2013-01-15 10:10:25

The Orioles ' Matt Wieters hits the game-winning two-run homer against Rays reliever J.P. Howell . The Orioles won, 4-2, at Camden Yards .

2011-09-13 00:00:00