Baseball Expected to Query Franco on Crime Figures
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Major League Baseball is expected to interview Mets pitcher John Franco in light of news reports that Franco had given crime family members tickets to a Mets game.
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Major League Baseball (MLB) will implement new clubhouse security measures based on the recommendations of last month's Mitchell Report into the use of performance-enhancing drugs in the sport, officials said on Monday.
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When representatives from Major League Baseball met with members of the Albany, N.Y., district attorney's office Monday they were looking to get a better handle on the investigation into an extensive prescription-drug distribution ring, a probe that already has seen a number of major league players linked to the purchase of performance-enhancing drugs.
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Terry Francona is drawing comparisons to former Red Sox manager Grady Little for a decision that he made in Friday&#39;s series-opening loss to the Yankees.
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A member of the Bonanno crime family said that John Franco, the Mets' pitcher, gave free tickets to him and other crime family members in the early 1990's.
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New York, NY -- New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera is reportedly dealing with a personal issue that could affect his availability early in the American League Championship Series against the Boston Red Sox, which begins Tuesday in the Bronx.
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Major League Baseball asked Friday to meet with Rick Ankiel and Troy Glaus after the pair were accused of receiving performance-enhancing drugs from a Florida pharmacy under investigation for illegally distributing prescription medications.
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Terry Francona felt he had to find out last night whether he could trust Eric Gagn&#xE9; in October. How much that costs him in September remains to be seen.
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OAKLAND, Calif. -- Prosecutors are expected to ask for a continuance in the case of Rangers relief pitcher Frank Francisco at a preliminary court hearing scheduled for Wednesday afternoon.
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Red Sox manager Terry Francona said he held off on making the announcement in case he needed to use Clay Buchholz out of the bullpen during last night's 6-1 loss to the Blue Jays, but after the game he announced that the 23-year-old rookie righthander will start against the Blue Jays tomorrow night.
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Yankees slugger Jason Giambi has agreed to be interviewed as part of former Senator George Mitchell's probe into use of performance-enhancing substances in Major League Baseball, MLB announced Thursday.
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Game-by-game report: Will the Spaniard be involved in another five-set thriller?
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New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera is reportedly dealing with a personal issue that could affect his availability early in the American League Championship Series against the Boston Red Sox, which begins Tuesday in the Bronx.
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BASEBALL Major League Baseball began to review a draft of George Mitchell's report on drug use in the sport yesterday in New York, one of the final steps before the results of the 20-month investigation are released, which likely will be tomorrow, according to a baseball official who was speaking on condition of anonymity. MLB officials have said that management ...
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Major League Baseball's style police were patrolling Yankee Stadium, and Red Sox manager Terry Francona was pulled over.
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Jason Giambi of the Yankees issued a statement today that said he would meet with George J. Mitchell as part of his investigation into steroid use in baseball.
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The Congressional panel investigating the use of performance-enhancing drugs in baseball is expected to subpoena former player Chuck Knoblauch, who did not respond to a letter inviting him to appear before the committee.