Published on: 19th May, 2010
ST. LOUIS — One locker stall at a time, Hanley Ramirez worked his way around the Florida clubhouse to offer his apologies. A few hours later, the Marlins star was back in a more familiar, comfortable place: batting third and playing shortstop. The team was ready to put the unsightly outburst ...Published on: 18th May, 2010
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Dodgers weren't pointing fingers at each other at the end of April when a five-game losing streak put them six games out of first place. And now that they're back within striking distance of the NL West lead, the only finger that concerns them ...Published on: 18th May, 2010
MIAMI — Florida Marlins shortstop Hanley Ramirez defended his play Tuesday and took shots at his manager and teammates, a day after he was pulled from a game for not hustling. Ramirez, a two-time All-Star and last year's NL batting champion, wasn't in manager Fredi Gonzalez's starting lineup against Arizona. On ...Published on: 13th May, 2010
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DETROIT — From the sandy shores of Lake Michigan to the rugged streets in Flint, they listened to Ernie Harwell tell the Tigers' tales for more than 40 years. Beloved by generations of baseball fans who grew up enraptured by his rich voice, Southern cadence and quirky phrases on the radio, ...Published on: 30th April, 2010
NEW YORK -- Given a chance to take part in the 2011 All-Star Game at Arizona, Ozzie Guillen insists he won't go. "I wouldn't do it," the Chicago White Sox manager said Friday. "As a Latin American, it's natural that I have to support our own." Guillen joined a growing chorus of ...Published on: 22nd February, 2010
Share SAN DIEGO — The slashing, dazzling runs came less frequently. The yards didn't pile up as easily as in previous seasons. LaDainian Tomlinson was slowing down because of injuries and age, becoming less and less the face of the franchise as his role was reduced in a pass-happy offense. LaDainian Tomlinson is ...Published on: 20th February, 2010
A person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press the Detroit Tigers and Johnny Damon have reached a preliminary agreement on an $8 million, one-year contract. The person, who talked Saturday on condition of anonymity because the deal hasn't been announced, says the contract is subject to ...Published on: 10th January, 2010
Another Jets rookie, Shonn Greene, plays a huge role in New York's playoff victory. CINCINNATI — One playoff game into his career, Mark Sanchez is giving a pretty good off-Broadway performance. So are the rest of the New York Jets, who are no longer an overlooked team after dismantling the AFC North ...