A tip from a parole officer led to the arrest Sunday evening of one of the suspects involved in the brutal attack on San Francisco Giants fan Bryan Stow outside of Dodger Stadium on Opening Day. The SWAT team raided an apartment in Los Angeles Sunday to apprehend 31 year old Giovanni Ramirez for assault […]
Harmon Killebrew, the big-swinging slugger for the Minnesota Twins and the face of the franchise for so many years, died Tuesday at age 74 after battling esophageal cancer. The team said Killebrew died peacefully at his home in Scottsdale, Ariz., with his wife, Nita, and their family at his side.
His 573 home runs still rank […]
The Yankees have lost 5 straight games are just 3-7 in their last 10 and were swept in a 3 game series by the Red Sox over the weekend. The biggest story in the Bronx however was the actions of Jorge Posada on Saturday. Posada who makes more than $13 million this season on the […]
Bud Selig made news with his intent to assume control of the LA Dodgers and also hinted that he wants to expand the 2012 playoffs to 10 teams.
With both sides expressing support for adding two playoff teams in 2012, negotiators for baseball players and owners are considering having the new wild-card round be best-of-3 or […]
Bud Selig decided on Thursday that Major League Baseball would take over the embattled Los Angeles Dodgers franchise, a move that some in the Dodgers office are questioning. Dodgers executive Steve Soboroff was mystified by the move and claims the Dodgers are in good shape financially and called Selig’s decision “irresponsible” and came as “a […]
Here are the odds to win 2011 World Series according to BetUs. This would be based on the payout if one were to wager $100. Shortly after one World Series ends, online books must promptly be ready for the next World Series in the following year. The defending champion is almost always among the early […]
The St. Louis Cardinals announced Thursday that pitcher twenty game winner Adam Wainwright will need Tommy John surgery, ending his 2011 season.
The news comes a day after the 29-year-old left spring training to have his right elbow examined in St. Louis. He apparently felt pain while throwing on Monday.
Wainwright was 20-11 with a 2.42 earned […]
A major turn of events in the Cliff Lee sweepstakes took place late Monday night when Ruben Amaro and the Philadelphia Phillies have reached a preliminary agreement with Lee. Sources reveal this deal is pending Lee passing a physical. Most feel the deal with be 5 years $120 million with an option for a sixth […]
Philadelphia Phillies right-hander Roy Halladay was a unanimous selection on Tuesday as the National League Cy Young Award winner. Halladay became the 13th unanimous winner in the NL as he placed first on all 32 ballots by two writers from each NL city finishing with […]
Ichiro Suzuki became only the fifth outfielder to win 10 Gold Gloves on Tuesday. He joins Ken Griffey Jr, Roberto Clemente, Andruw Jones and Willie Mays. How is this list for company? Ichiro has become a sure fire 1st ballot Hall of Fame player and will be the first Asian born player to enter the […]
