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Jose Canseco Accused Of Sexual Assault In Vegas
Former baseball slugger Jose Canseco Jr. has been accused of sexual assault in Las Vegas, in an investigation that the former baseball slugger made public with postings on a social media website claiming that a woman falsely accused him of rape.
Baffoe: Are We Going To Ignore The Latest Line Drive Off A Pitcher’s Head?
Look at Mark Buehrle at the 1:35 mark. Look at R.A. Dickey at 1:50. The color leaving the faces of J.A. Happ’s Toronto Blue Jays teammates as blood exited his head.
Negro League Advocate Seeks New Spotlight On Former Players
An advocate for the surviving players from Negro league baseball is hoping a new film about Jackie Robinson – who broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball – will lead to more recognition for the former players.
Silverman: Astros Moving To The American League Another Error For Baseball
Take a look at the American League standings. There’s something very wrong going on.
53-Year-Old Tony Phillips To Try Out For Independent Baseball Team
If the saying, ‘You’re only as old as you feel’ is true, then former Major Leaguer Tony Phillips must feel pretty good.
Video: Media Company Releases Interactive Video Game-Style Urinals
There’s nothing worse than sitting in the stands at your favorite team’s game and realizing you have to go to the bathroom.
MLB Sues Fla. Clinic Over Banned Player Drugs
Major League Baseball on Friday sued a now-shuttered South Florida clinic and its operators, accusing them of scheming to provide banned performance-enhancing drugs to players in violation of their contracts.
Wisch: MLB Needs To Institute ‘Zero Tolerance’ PED Testing
I love Major League Baseball. But Major League Baseball is wearing me out.
MLB Will Now Randomly Test Players In-Season For HGH
Major League Baseball will test for human growth hormone throughout the regular season and will step up efforts to track the use of artificial testosterone.
1865 Baseball Card Found In Maine To Be Auctioned
Six-figure bids are expected when an auction house sells a rare 148-year-old baseball card that was discovered at a yard sale in rural Maine, the auction house manager said Wednesday.
No Players Elected To Hall Of Fame By Baseball Writers
Steroid-tainted stars Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens and Sammy Sosa have been denied entry to baseball’s Hall of Fame with voters failing to elect any candidates for only the second time in four decades.
Video: Bartolo Colon Hospitalized After Hit In Mouth By Line Drive
While playing in a Dominican Republic winter league on Sunday, Bartolo Colon took a line drive off the mouth, resulting in his hospitalization.
Source: Rumors About Pierzynski PED Suspension Untrue
A league source told 670 The Score Thursday that the White Sox reached out to Major League Baseball and were assured that catcher A.J. Pierzynski will not be suspended for using a banned substance.
Filmmaker Creates Campaign To Give Adam Greenberg ‘One At-Bat’
If you don’t remember Adam Greenberg, it’s because his career with the Cubs ended almost as quickly as it started.
Cooper: Everyone Loves To Hate Thornton
Veteran White Sox left-handed reliever Matt Thornton has had his share of rough outings this season.
Wisch: Bring Baseball Back To The Olympics
So, why not have MLB send its top minor leaguers to the Olympics?
Selig Plans To Expand Instant Replay
More instant replay may be coming to baseball sooner rather than later.
Wisch: Why Baseball’s Hall Of Fame Needs Its Own ‘Death Penalty’
With a slew of all-time greats in their first year of eligibility for Major League Baseball’s Hall of Fame, the summer of 2013 should be a banner one for Cooperstown.
Wisch: How To Ping Life Back Into The Home Run Derby
Just like with baseball’s record books, steroids pretty much ruined the derby. Or they at least messed the event up a lot.
Wisch: Why Can’t MLB Teams Trade Draft Picks?
Unlike in the NFL, NBA and NHL, Major League Baseball doesn’t allow its teams to trade their draft choices.
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