Brian Barden's locker smelled like a fraternity house on homecoming. 

Brian Barden broke a tie with his first career home run, Albert Pujols also homered and the St. 

The Arizona Diamondbacks have put Brandon Webb on the 15-day disabled list due to tightness in his pitching shoulder. 

SAN DIEGO (AP) TheSanDiegoPadres are feeling good, even if it's only been one week. 

Back in February, before theRockies played their first Cactus League game, manager Clint Hurdle was asked to describe his team's mission after a disappointing 2008. 

Dodger Stadium will be turned into a circus of sorts today for theDodgers' home opener, decorated with flags and roamed by stilt walkers and face painters. 

Arizona ace Brandon Webb is headed to the 15-day disabled list with tightness in his pitching shoulder. 

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Arizona ace Brandon Webb is headed to the 15-day disabled list with tightness in his pitching shoulder. 

The Los Angeles Dodgers had two things going for them - Randy Wolf and the trusty "four-out play. 

Need to know who's the best player in the game? Joel Sherman talked to scouts and execs to get the inside scoop on that and more. 

SAN DIEGO After his first at-bat Saturday,Padres second baseman David Eckstein walked to the dugout with a mesmerized look on his face. 

SAN DIEGO Giants right-hander Joe Martinez remained in an intensive care unit Saturday as doctors continued to monitor the skull fractures and subdural hematoma he sustained when a line drive hit him on the forehead Thursday. 

WHO'S UP - Royally pitched 

The Arizona Diamondbacks had trouble scoring runs for Dan Haren in his 2009 debut.