N.Y. congressman goes to bat for Clemens

Rep. Anthony Weiner, a candidate for New York mayor in 2009, said the FBI is too busy with more important crimes to spend time trying to determine if the ex-Yankees pitcher lied to Congress about taking performance enhancing substances.

McNamee makes motion: Brian McNamee asked a federal judge to throw out Roger Clemens' defamation suit and to disqualify the pitcher's lead attorney.

Murcer's biopsy negative: A brain biopsy on New York Yankees broadcaster Bobby Murcer showed no sign that a tumor had reoccurred.

Mets' Alou to have surgery: New York Mets left fielder Moises Alou will have surgery for a hernia and miss the start of the season.