The game of baseball is filled with highs and lows. Sometimes it can feel like it is mostly lows. Or it's the lows that you remember longer. A bad pitch leads to a huge inning. A strikeout with the ...

Rick Ankiel got off to a great start with the Royals, hitting .308 with three homers and three doubles through 11 games, but then went into a 1-for-21 slump that dropped his OPS nearly 250 points and ...

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 10: Rick Ankiel #43 of the Washington Nationals in action against the New York Mets during their game on April 10, 2011 at Citi Field in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens ...

It's a tough business, baseball. No mercy sometimes. Chews you up, spits you out. But a team's got to do what a team's got to do. That's why it's OK the Washington Nationals designated outfielder Rick ...

VIERA, Fla. - In the least surprising move of camp, the Nationals have added center fielder Rick Ankiel to their 40-man roster. Ankiel, signed to a minor league deal this offseason, is set to be the ...

As detailed in Rick Hummel's game story today, Ankiel is stirring from his mini-slump, and as we've seen before he tends to get his production in bunches. Ankiel's first three homers of this season ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Rick Ankiel and the St. Louis Cardinals avoided their scheduled ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Former Cardinal Rick Ankiel, 30, is headed to the Kansas City Royals, the Kansas City Star is reporting. Ankiel signed a one-year ...

Major League Baseball asked yesterday to meet with Rick Ankiel and Troy Glaus after the pair were accused of receiving performance-enhancing drugs from a Florida pharmacy under investigation for ...