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This was a really, really big year for me. I got to go home for Thanksgiving and sit at the adults' table. That's 'cause, you know, somebody had to die for me to move up a plate.

So much for friendlier baseball at home plate. Tampa Bay's Justin Ruggiano figures that if he can't get a call by sliding into home plate, he's going to go back to the old ways. Ruggiano was called out by umpire John Tumpane while trying to score on a fly ball in the seventh inning of Tampa...

(CNN) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture is planning to swap in a plate icon for the food pyramid this week, an individual familiar with the new guidelines told CNN Saturday. The new image, expected to be unveiled Thursday, is meant to help remind Americans to make healthy food choices...

SAN FRANCISCO – Giants star catcher Buster Posey is likely out for the season with a fractured bone in his lower left leg suffered during a collision at home plate with Florida's Scott Cousins. The Giants announced Thursday that Posey was on the disabled list with the injury, a night after he...

MESA, Ariz. – Chicago's Carlos Zambrano pitched three scoreless innings in his second spring start, and a split squad of Texas Rangers rallied to beat the Cubs 8-7 on Thursday. David Paisano, added to the Rangers from the minor-league camp for the day, had a go-ahead pinch-hit, two-run triple...

Deadly Pacific quake keeps surprising scientists -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WASHINGTON – The 2007 earthquake in the Solomon Islands that launched a deadly tsunami is raising a host of challenges for scientists working to understand what...