The six-time All-Star struggled through 92 games last season with a surgically repaired right ankle.
April 2012 - Baseball Wiretap
Ordonez To Announce Retirement On Sunday
Barry Bonds Interested In Working For Giants
Barry Bonds met recently with Giants president and CEO Larry Baer about working for the club in some capacity.
Oswalt Threw For Dodgers Last Week
The Dodgers watched Roy Oswalt throw last week in Starkville, Miss., according to a source.
Report: Dodgers Made Offer To Oswalt
It is believed that Roy Halladay's shoulder situation has led the Phillies to consider signing Roy Oswalt, but they will have competition.
Brewers Lose Lucroy To Freak Accident
Jonathon Lucroy suffered a broken right hand in an accident in his hotel room on Sunday night.
Manny To Remain In Triple-A For Now
Manny Ramirez will remain with Triple-A Sacramento until he is ready to play at the major league level.
Third Clemens Juror Excused
That leaves just one alternate as the trial enters its seventh week.
Weaver Exits Game With Back Injury
Jered Weaver left his start against the Yankees in the first inning Monday night after only 12 pitches and failing to record an out.
Mickelson Joins Group Hoping To Buy Padres
Phil Mickelson has joined a group hoping to buy the Padres.
Juan Carlos Oviedo Suspended Eight Weeks
Juan Carlos Oviedo has been suspended for eight weeks by Major League Baseball for age and identity fraud.
Pedroia Leaves Game With Jammed Thumb
The Red Sox don't expect to have Dustin Pedroia on Tuesday after he left Monday's contest with a jammed thumb.
Hanley Ramirez Impressing At Third Base
Hanley Ramirez has adapted well to third base after an offseason of perceived controversy.
Cubs Activate Carlos Marmol
The Cubs have activated reliever Carlos Marmol from the disabled list and sent Rafael Dolis to Triple-A Iowa.
Manny Ramirez '50-50' For Wednesday Arrival
Bob Melvin says there is a "50-50" chance Manny Ramirez will join the Athletics when his 50-game drug ban expires Wednesday.
Halladay To Have Shoulder Examined Tuesday
Roy Halladay will visit with a doctor on Tuesday, two days after he was pulled from a start because of a sore right shoulder.
Freddie Freeman Out With Vision Problem
Freddie Freeman has missed three straight games as he seeks the reason for his dry eyes and blurry vision.
Red-Hot Konerko Hits 400th Home Run
Paul Konerko hit the 400th home run of his Major League career on Sunday as the White Sox swept the Indians.
Chipper Jones Has Left Leg Surgery
Chipper Jones had a procedure over the weekend to remove fluid from his left leg.
Teams Turned Off By Oswalt's Asking Price
Roy Oswalt has thrown for the Phillies, Rangers, Red Sox and at least one other team this month.
Willingham May Be Hot Deadline Commodity
There is a shortage of run-producing outfielders this year.
Dodgers Will Force Kemp To Take Days Off
Don Mattingly says he is now willing to tell Matt Kemp when the center fielder needs to take a game off.
Yankees Winless In Games Without Home Run
They are 26-11 in games with at least one home run, but they are winless in the 10 contests when they do not go deep.
Darvish Leaves After Five With Back Discomfort
Yu Darvish, who improved to 7-2 with a 12-6 win over the Blue Jays, allowed seven hits and three runs before leaving.
Gonzalez Has Been Better Than Nationals Expected
Gio Gonzalez allowed just one hit in seven innings as Washington completed a sweep of Atlanta on Sunday.
Jeter Passes Brett On All-Time Hit List
Derek Jeter moved into sole possession of 14th place on baseball's all-time hits list on Sunday.
Phillies More In Play For Oswalt Now?
The Phillies may be more in play for right-hander Roy Oswalt now that Roy Halladay might have shoulder issues.
Bell Remains 'Main Guy' Despite Struggles
Marlins manager Ozzie Guillen has given Heath Bell another vote of confidence as his closer.
Adam Jones Signs $85.5M Extension
Orioles center fielder Adam Jones will be with the team through 2018.
Don Larsen To Auction 1956 Uniform
Yankees legend Don Larsen is willing to give up a piece of his history to help ensure his grandchildren's futures.
Halladay Leaves Start With Shoulder Soreness
Phillies right-hander Roy Halladay left his start against the Cardinals on Sunday afternoon because of shoulder soreness.
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