Lou Piniella was adamant on Thursday that he didn't push Mark DeRosa out of Chicago.
June 2009 - Baseball Wiretap
Piniella: I Didn't Push DeRosa Out
Dodgers, Indians And Pirates In On Pedro
Pedro Marintez threw a simulated game on Tuesday in the Dominican Republic.
Piazza Says He Was Always Clean
Mike Piazza told the New York Post's Joel Sherman that he was a clean player.
Wright: I Was Too Aggressive In The Clutch Last Year
David Wright hit .302 with 33 home runs and a career-high 124 RBI in 2008, yet he hit only .243 with runners in scoring position.
Cameron Glad He Wasn't Traded
Mike Cameron expected to be dealt to the Yankees, as the Brewers nearly came to terms several times on a trade, but he's glad to still be in Milwaukee.
Trade Still Doesn't Make Sense To DeRosa
The Cubs decision to trade Mark DeRosa to the Indians shocked the versatile right-handed hitter.
Nationals Will Fire Jose Rijo For Role In Prospect Scandal
The Washington Nationals have made the decision to fire Jos? Rijo, the member of their front office most closely linked to the Esmailyn Gonz?lez fraud.
Lowry Suffers Another Setback
Noah Lowry probably will not be ready by the start of the season after experiencing elbow pain.
Dodgers Present New Offer To Manny
The Dodgers have again offered $45 million over two years, but it is structured much differently.
White Sox Sign 22 Players, Including Quentin
The White Sox agreed to terms with 22 players on Wednesday, with outfielder Carlos Quentin, infielder Josh Fields and pitcher Gavin Floyd among the notables.
Will Joba Start Yankees' Home Opener?
Yankees manager Joe Girardi told the New York Times that he's slated the team's starting rotation for the entire 162-game season, and that he won't skip Joba Chamberlain's turn.
Sox Think Yanks Will Grab Ramirez?
It wouldn't surprise the rival Red Sox if the free-spending Yankees ended up grabbing Manny Ramirez before Opening Day.
Owner: Rays No Longer Have Payroll Flexibility
Rays owner Stuart Sternberg likes the job the team did retooling over the winter, but warns that they don't have the flexibility to make any more changes.
Torre Is Pushing Dodgers To Sign Manny
Dodgers manager Joe Torre has reportedly been telling the team's front office that they can't win without Manny Ramirez in the lineup.
Beltre Ponders Defying M's, Playing In WBC
Mariners third baseman Adrian Beltre is thinking about defying the team by participating in next month's World Baseball Classic.
A-Rod Gets Booed, Launches Home Run
Alex Rodriguez was booed and taunted by fans in the Yankees' spring training opener on Wednesday, but got the last laugh with a home run in a 6-1 victory.
Tejada Decides To Pass On WBC
Astros shortstop Miguel Tejada has decided not to play for the Dominican Republic at next month's World Baseball Classic.
Phillies' Dobbs Likely To Remain On Bench
Greg Dobbs has earned a reputation as one of baseball's best pinch-hitters over the last two seasons in Philadelphia.
Broxton Ready To Close Games For Dodgers
Reliever Jonathan Broxton believes that he is ready to close games for the Dodgers this season.
Dodgers Shoot Down Manny Rumors Again
Dodgers general manager Ned Colletti had to shoot down rumors that the club had signed Manny Ramirez for the second straight day on Tuesday.
Fehr Says Union Wanted 2003 Drug Tests Destroyed
Director of the Major League Baseball Players Association, Donald Fehr, revealed some details as to why anonymous drug tests from 2003 were not destroyed before they were seized by federal agents.
Delgado Blames Toronto Tenure For Low Recognition
Has Carlos Delgado become MLB's lost slugger because of steroids or because he played much of his career in Toronto?
Erstad OK Despite Facial Fracture
Houston's Darin Erstad suffered a small fracture near his right eye during workouts on Sunday, but has been cleared to participate in most baseball activities.
Pedroia: Sox Don't Need Ramirez
Reigning AL MVP and Boston second baseman Dustin Pedroia spoke out about Manny Ramirez recently.
A's Cease Efforts To Relocate To Fremont
Athletics owner/managing partner Lew Wolff issued a statement on Tuesday regarding to team's efforts to relocate to the Fremont area.
WADA Chief Wants MLB To Come Clean
John Fahey, the head of the World Anti-Doping Agency, wants Major League Baseball to come clean regarding steroids and is arguing against closure of cases involving Alex Rodriguez and others.
Toronto's Wells To Miss Two Weeks
It was originally reported on Monday night that Blue Jays outfielder Vernon Wells would miss a month of action with a left hamstring injury.
Jason Schmidt Throws Scoreless Inning
Jason Schmidt threw a scoreless inning during a Dodgers' intrasquad game on Monday, no small feat after dealing with two years worth of injuries.
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