Furcal can play, but confined to home rest of time
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Atlanta Braves shortstop Rafael Furcal was cleared Wednesday to play in the postseason despite a probation violation on a drunken-driving charge.
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Atlanta shortstop Rafael Furcal spent much of the day in jail after being arrested on drunken driving charges. He arrived at Turner Field about 1Â½ hours before the teamâs game against Montreal but didn&#39;t play.
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MARIETTA, Ga. -- Rafael Furcal&#39;s hearing on whether to revoke his probation was reset for Wednesday morning, hours before the Atlanta Braves open their first-round playoff series against the Houston Astros.
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ATLANTA - Rafael Furcal hit a two-out, two-run homer in the 11th inning that sent the Atlanta Braves over the Houston Astros 4-2 Thursday and tied their NL playoff series at one game each.    Furcal has plenty of incentive to extend the series - the shortstop is set to report to jail once the postseason ends...
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Time away from the game has given Wayne Chrebet some perspective.
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As usual, the Minnesota Wild played much better back at home. Facing the sloppy Vancouver Canucks didn't hurt, either.
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He enters a game now not to the menacing sound of Metallica. Mariano Rivera does that -- and Rivera is on the outside looking in. Keith Foulke needs no impending-doom tune to signal his arrival. His pitching seems to be working just fine.
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Rafael Furcal will spend three weeks in a cramped, windowless jail filled with about 70 inmates when the postseason ends for the Atlanta Braves.
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There aren't many players in baseball who can change a game with their speed. But Dave Roberts is certainly among the handful who can, and the Red Sox utility outfielder made his presence felt on the bases in Games 4 and 5.
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ATLANTA - With plenty of incentive, Rafael Furcal made sure the Atlanta Braves&#39; season lasts at least two more games. Set to report to jail once the post-season ends, Furcal hit a two-out, two-run homer
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NEW ORLEANS - He wanted a bit of company, so he bought a pair of bunnies. He ended up with more company than he could handle. Given the run of the house, the little furballs did what rabbits are known for.
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As if it wasn&#39;t exciting enough for Jim O&#39;Brien to come home as coach of the Philadelphia 76ers, he has the bonus of not having to figure out how to stop Allen Iverson from coming down the floor in the middle of a fast break.
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Even Giants Coach Tom Coughlin seems almost happy to have four full days off from Thursday through Sunday to recuperate from the teamâs trip to London.
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FORT WORTH, Texas -- The video game playing was getting out of hand. When Johnathan Wendel, then 19, was not in class or at work, he was in front of the computer. His mom didn't like it. Cut back or move out, she told him.
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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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OAKMONT, Pa. -- His game is built around great length. But that is true of so many others in this day and age.
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BANGALORE: In these days of narrow margins, any advantage that can be accrued from being the home team could be of crucial importance.