Shortstop pulled over early Friday morning
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ATLANTA -- Atlanta Braves shortstop Rafael Furcal has had his first court appearance after being arrested on charges of driving under the influence.
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Whaddya think? Let him close tonight? He threw only 99 pitches and he was still pumping high-octane gas at the end. Curt Schilling might be good for a batter or two in a pinch tonight.
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Manny Ramirez, who received permission from the Red Sox to report late to spring training for family reasons, was scheduled to attend a car auction in Atlantic City on Saturday, according to the promoter of the auction.
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Braves shortstop Rafael Furcal is arrested on drunken driving charges Friday, his second DUI arrest in four years.
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Mariano Rivera's stiff elbow will keep the Yankees' closer off the mound all weekend. Manager Joe Torre said Rivera, who did not pitch in New York's 6-1 loss to the Twins yesterday, will also be held out of today's game so he can rest his right arm. ``I'm just going to shut him down for a few days. Let's ...
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Colorado pitcher Denny Neagle was arrested and charged with solicitation of prostitution early Friday morning, the Rocky Mountain News reported on its Web site.
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MARIETTA, Ga. (Sports Network) - Despite a probation  violation on a drunken- driving charge, Atlanta Braves  shortstop Rafael Furcal may participate in the playoffs.
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BASEBALL Mariners reliever Rafael Soriano was released from Harborview Medical Center in Seattle yesterday, less than 24 hours after being hit in the head by a line drive. Doctors said the righthander sustained a mild concussion when Los Angeles Angels slugger Vladimir Guerrero hit an eighth-inning liner that struck Soriano just behind his right ear Tuesday night. Soriano had an ...
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After appealing his 16-game suspension Friday night and pitching one inning in a mopup role against the Angels, Rangers right-hander Frank Francisco began serving his
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The Rangers were scrambling to firm up bullpen plans Friday night in the wake of suspensions handed out by Major League Baseball regarding the part that three Texas relievers
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As he signed autographs for more than 45 minutes outside of PNC Field last night, the man who is perhaps the greatest pitcher of his generation said he very much would like to start against the Red Sox this weekend. The reality is that he probably won't start until Monday against the White Sox in Chicago.
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New York Post - TORONTO &#x2014; Suspended by MLB for yesterday's game, Yankee manager Joe Torre opted not to come to SkyDome at all, as Kevin Brown made his second start since returning from a broken left hand.
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OAKLAND, Calif. Texas reliever Frank Francisco has been arrested by Oakland police on a charge of aggravated battery. He threw a chair into the stands during the ninth inning of last night&#39;s game in Oakland, injuring two spectators.
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Two thoughts crossed Todd Helton's mind when he awoke to a snowstorm yesterday. "Good hunting weather," the Colorado Rockies first baseman said. "We don't have to go out on the field and practice today. That was my only other thought. It will be a short day for us, a good day. A good day to sit on the couch, I ...
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At precisely 9:54 a.m. yesterday, catcher Doug Mirabelli came cruising around the corner of the Red Sox clubhouse and stopped in his tracks.
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ATLANTA - Showing they can circle the wagons with the best of them, the Braves fought off enemies real and imagined Friday night on the heels of shortstop Rafael Furcal&#39;s DUI arrest.
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It's been likened to a pasture and a parking lot. The outfield surface at Wrigley Field has been taking hits from opposing players because of its rough patches, small holes, and uneven terrain.