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Wetteland at home after hospital trip

Wetteland at home after hospital trip

Former All-Star closer John Wetteland was resting at home Thursday night after a trip to a hospital, where the Seattle Mariners say he was treated for an elevated heart rate. Authorities responded to a 911 call from Wetteland's home in the [...]

Posted On : Nov, 13 2009 | Comments : 0

Giants ace Lincecum cited for marijuana possession

Giants ace Lincecum cited for marijuana possession

San Francisco Giants pitcher Tim Lincecum is facing misdemeanor marijuana charges following a traffic stop in his home state. Washington State Patrol spokesman Steve Schatzel said Thursday that the 2008 Cy Young Award winner and former Univ [...]

Posted On : Nov, 06 2009 | Comments : 0

Ecstasy in the Bronx! Yankees win title No. 27

Ecstasy in the Bronx! Yankees win title No. 27

Paint the town in pinstripes! Nearly a decade after their dynasty ended on a blooper in the desert, the New York Yankees are baseball's best again. Hideki Matsui tied a World Series record with six RBIs, Andy Pettitte won on short rest and [...]

Posted On : Nov, 05 2009 | Comments : 0

Old goats

Old goats" Pettitte, Martinez set for Game Six duel

Longtime adversaries Andy Pettitte and Pedro Martinez will turn back the clock for a World Series pitching duel in Wednesday's Game Six between the New York Yankees and Philadelphia Phillies. With the best-of-seven series poised at 3-2 in t [...]

Posted On : Nov, 04 2009 | Comments : 0

Pettitte, Yanks go for title against old foe Pedro

Pettitte, Yanks go for title against old foe Pedro

Andy Pettitte leaned forward in his chair and recounted a recent chat he had with Derek Jeter as soon as they realized what was next in this World Series. Pettitte vs. old foe Pedro Martinez, with the Yankees one win from ecstasy. Still cha [...]

Posted On : Nov, 04 2009 | Comments : 0

Phillies, Yankees warned after A-Rod hit again

Phillies, Yankees warned after A-Rod hit again

The Phillies and Yankees were warned about throwing inside after New York's Alex Rodriguez was hit in the back by Joe Blanton in. The first inning of Game 4 tying the World Series record by getting hit for the third time. Rodriguez, hi [...]

Posted On : Nov, 02 2009 | Comments : 0

Yankees CF Cabrera leaves game with injury

Yankees CF Cabrera leaves game with injury

Yankees center fielder Melky Cabrera left Game 4 of the World Series on Sunday night with an injury. Brett Gardner took over in center in the sixth inning, with New York leading the Philadelphia Phillies 4-2. Cabrera took an awkward swing [...]

Posted On : Nov, 02 2009 | Comments : 0

Yanks' Rodriguez still seeking first Series hit

Yanks' Rodriguez still seeking first Series hit

Kate Hudson was talking to Kurt Russell when she suddenly stopped, leaned forward in a second-row box seat and clasped her hands together. Moments later, she kicked back and shook her head. The mighty A-Rod had struck out again. A beast in [...]

Posted On : Oct, 31 2009 | Comments : 0

Angels fly to Bronx with ALCS comeback in mind

Angels fly to Bronx with ALCS comeback in mind

Chone Figgins and the Los Angeles Angels know they're heading straight into more than one kind of storm, and they can't wait to get wet. Heavy showers in Saturday's New York forecast are threatening to wash out Game 6 of the AL championshi [...]

Posted On : Oct, 24 2009 | Comments : 0

Dodgers to start Kershaw, Phillies go with Hamels

Dodgers to start Kershaw, Phillies go with Hamels

The Phillies and Dodgers are back in the National League championship series for the second straight year, making them the closest thing the NL has to a couple of dominant teams. They are the first repeat teams since Houston and St. Louis s [...]

Posted On : Oct, 15 2009 | Comments : 0

Casilla's hit in 12th lifts Twins over Tigers

Casilla's hit in 12th lifts Twins over Tigers

Baseball's only real pennant race needed an extra game and extra innings to finish off an AL Central thriller that got better with every pitch. Alexi Casilla singled home the winning run with one out in the 12th and the Minnesota Twins rall [...]

Posted On : Oct, 07 2009 | Comments : 0

Twins set to ditch Metrodome  but not just yet

Twins set to ditch Metrodome but not just yet

The Twins' much anticipated farewell to the Metrodome turned into a "see you later" Sunday when the team extended its final season in the franchise's quirky home for at least one more game. It was the last regularly scheduled Twin [...]

Posted On : Oct, 05 2009 | Comments : 0

Following successful World Cup, baseball looks to hit beyond...

International baseball officials are starting to get over the shock of being shut out of the Olympics, and the recently concluded World Cup was hailed as a success in spreading the sport's reach in Europe. The United States beat Cuba 10-5 [...]

Posted On : Sep, 29 2009 | Comments : 0

Yankees claim AL East title with 100th win

Yankees claim AL East title with 100th win

The playoff-bound New York Yankees wrapped up the American League East title with their 100th victory of the season, a 4-2 triumph over arch-rivals Boston Red Sox on Sunday. The Yankees (100-56) surged ahead on designated hitter Hideki Mat [...]

Posted On : Sep, 28 2009 | Comments : 0

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