MLB
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Post-game question gets Piniella steamedMay 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Watching Cubs manager Lou Piniella smack a water cooler in the dugout as he watched his team surrender a 2-run lead in the ninth inning Thursday at Wrigley Field, one ha...
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Cubs living large in 19-5 routApr 30, 2008 11:00 pm - If Mark Cuban can't buy the Cubs, then Cubs fans need to take up a collection and buy Cuban a season ticket that obligates him to attend every game. And since the Dallas...
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Aching right hand sidelines KonerkoApr 30, 2008 11:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS -- Paul Konerko and Magglio Ordonez have a lot in common. The obvious links are they're both right-handed power hitters and they were teammates on the White ...
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Wood reflects on his historic dayApr 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Kerry Wood's youthful face hardly reveals the time gone by. His right shoulder and elbow, on the other hand, betray enough wear and tear to shorten several pitchers' lif...
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D'backs win with help from rare pinch-hit HR by pitcher
Apr 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Micah Owings isn't a good hitter for a pitcher. He's a good hitter, period. Owings proved it again Wednesday with an opposite-field, pinch-hit home run that tied the gam...
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Zito headed for bullpen
Apr 30, 2008 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- The boos began before Barry Zito even took the mound for the San Francisco Giants home opener. The idiosyncratic left-hander, brought in with a gaudy $1...
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Darryl Strawberry penning a memoir
Apr 29, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Former baseball slugger Darryl Strawberry, whose achievements on the field often were overshadowed by his struggles with cancer and substance abuse, is writi...
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Dye feeling better; Ramirez strugglingApr 29, 2008 11:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS -- Jermaine Dye said there was only one little problem that kept him from playing in the White Sox' last four games. "I couldn't run,'' said the 34-year-old ...
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Cardinals clobber Cuerto, Reds
Apr 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Joel Pineiro pitched 7 innings of 1-hit ball, and the host St. Louis Cardinals jumped on Cincinnati rookie Johnny Cueto for 7 runs in the first 2 innings en route to a 7...
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Giants minor-leaguer suspended 50 games for positive drug test
Apr 29, 2008 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- San Francisco Giants minor league catcher Eliezer Alfonzo was suspended 50 games Wednesday for testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance, t...