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Dodgers closer Jonathan Broxton , out since May with a bruised elbow, will have arthroscopic surgery Monday to reduce a spur on his right elbow and remove loose chips.Dodgers trainer Stan Conte says the procedure is a minor cleanup that will allow Broxton to head into his offseason throwing program without impediment.However, Broxton's days with the Dodgers could be nearing an end. His rehabilitation has been slowed by setbacks to his elbow and a sore back.Broxton pitched just 12 2-3 innings this season, when he made $7 million. He is eligible for free agency after the World Series .Javy Guerra and Kenley Jansen emerged as capable late-inning relievers in Broxton's absence, making the two-time All-Star expendable. He was 1-2 with a 5.68 ERA and seven saves this season after compiling 58 saves over 2009 and 2010.Broxton is the latest Dodgers player to have his season ended early because of injury. Right fielder Andre Ethier had minor right knee surgery on Wednesday. Third baseman Casey ...
Brandon Phillips homered, drove in a pair of runs and possibly saved several others with a sensational play in the field as the Cincinnati Reds opened their three-ga...
Bronson Arroyo fired 6 2/3 shutout innings and Donald Lutz hit a historic three-run homer that carried the Cincinnati Reds to a 5-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewer...
Mat Latos spun six scoreless innings of five- hit ball and the Cincinnati Reds held off the St. Louis Cardinals, 2-1, on Monday in the opener of a three-game set at ...
The Cincinnati Reds used a four-run eighth inning to beat the Chicago Cubs, 6-4, in the middle installment of a three- game series.Shin-Soo Choo hit a solo homer for...
The Cincinnati Reds will try to win another home series against the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday afternoon, though they may prefer closing it out with a touch less dr...
Devin Mesoraco and Shin-Soo Choo hit back- to-back solo home runs in the bottom of the ninth inning as the Cincinnati Reds edged the Atlanta Braves, 5-4, in the midd...
The Cincinnati Reds signed closer Jonathan Broxton to a three-year contract Wednesday.Financial details were not disclosed, but the pact is reported to be worth $21 ...
The Cincinnati Reds made a bullpen- bolstering move on Tuesday by acquiring hard-throwing righty Jonathan Broxton from the Kansas City Royals.The Reds sent minor lea...
Tony Gwynn Jr., Hiroki Kuroda and Jonathan Broxton proved to be way more than the San Diego Padres could handle during 12 innings of baseball Saturday night.Kuroda c...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Jonathan Broxton may be out for the rest of season due to his troubling elbow injury, the team said Tuesday.Brox...
Dodgers closer Jonathan Broxton will have an MRI exam of his aching elbow to determine the cause of discomfort him in recent outings.Broxton won't pitch until after ...
Mat Latos was dominant for seven innings. Then the Reds just couldn't catch a break in eighth.Ryan Braun snapped a 0-for-18 slump with a two-out RBI double in the ei...
Los Angeles Dodgers manager Don Mattingly wants closer Jonathan Broxton to believe that one inning — the ninth — belongs to him."That's the plan," Mattingly said.The...
Andre Ethier has been removed from the Los Angeles Dodgers starting lineup because of an inflamed left elbow, putting his 29-game hitting streak on hold, and closer ...
Erik Kratz and Freddy Galvis each homered off of Aroldis Chapman in the bottom of the ninth inning to rally the Philadelphia Phillies to a 3-2 win over the Cincinnat...
Kyle Kendrick tries to win his fifth consecutive decision when the Philadelphia Phillies resume their three-game series against the Cincinnati Reds at Citizens Bank ...
Domonic Brown recorded the go-ahead RBI in the eighth inning, and the Philadelphia Phillies topped the Cincinnati Reds, 5-3, in the opener of a three-game series.Jim...
Clayton Kershaw started the game with a four-pitch walk to former-Dodger Juan Pierre ."Next time out, I want to get that first pitch over and go from there," Kershaw...
The Kansas City Royals have agreed to a year deal with right-handed reliever Jonathan Broxton . Financial terms were not released, but it is believed to be a $4 mill...