Braves pitcher Soriano gets four game ban
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Rafael Soriano of the Atlanta Braves has been banned for four games and fined an undisclosed amount for intentionally hitting Dan Uggla of the Florida Marlins with a pitch, Major League Baseball said on Thursday.
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Seattle Mariners pitcher Rafael Soriano   remained in hospital on Wednesday after being hit in the head   by a line drive in a game on Tuesday night.
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Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Chicago Cubs slugger Sammy Sosa has reportedly been fined $87,400, equal to his salary for one game, by the team for his decision to leave Sunday&#39;s season finale early.
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Braves Manager Bobby Cox is one ejection shy of matching the career record after he is tossed from Saturday's game against the Phillies.
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The Chicago Cubs are not ignoring the fact that Sammy Sosa arrived late to last Sunday&#39;s season finale, and then left early. The club announced Wednesday the slugger will be fined a day&#39;s pay - or $87,400, according to the Chicago Tribune.
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Sammy Sosa was fined $87,400 -- one day&#39;s salary -- for arriving late to the Cubs&#39; regular-season finale at Wrigley Field and leaving the game early.
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Alfonso Soriano's up-and-down tenure with the Washington Nationals will last at least until the end of this season, with the team deciding Monday to hold on to the slugger instead of dealing him at baseball's trade deadline.
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CHICAGO -- The Cubs plan to fine Sammy Sosa $87,400 for leaving Sunday&#39;s season finale against the Braves early, ESPN radio 1000 in Chicago is reporting.
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CBC SPORTS ONLINE - The Atlanta Braves locked up their 13th consecutive division title with an 8-7 victory over the defending World Series champion Florida Marlins on Friday.
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Houston Astros first baseman Lance Berkman was suspended for two games and fined an undisclosed amount by Major League Baseball on Friday after being ejected in a game against Colorado.
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Orioles pitcher Jorge Julio received a four-game suspension from Major League Baseball on Friday for throwing a pitch that nearly hit Minnesota's Augie Ojeda in the head.
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Baltimore Orioles pitcher Jorge Julio was suspended four games by Major League Baseball for intentionally throwing at the head of Minnesota's Augie Ojeda.
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Braves shortstop Rafael Furcal was arrested on drunken driving charges Friday, his second DUI arrest in four years and a potential distraction to a team trying to wrap up its 13th straight division title.
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ARLINGTON, Texas (Sports Network) - Second baseman Alfonso  Soriano avoided arbitration with the Texas Rangers by coming to  terms on a one-year, $7.5 million contract Monday.
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New Orleans Saints linebacker Sedrick Hodge has been suspended for four games by the NFL for violating its substance abuse policy.
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Fiery Cubs manager Lou Piniella was suspended for four games for throwing a tantrum during Saturday's game against the Atlanta Braves, Major League Baseball said on Monday.
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Detroit Tigers designated hitter Gary Sheffield and San Diego Padres catcher Josh Bard were both handed three-game suspensions for aggressive actions towards umpires, Major League Baseball said on Friday.