Jimmy Rollins is in the prediction business again, saying on Monday that he's ready to hit .400 for the month of May.
May 2009 - Baseball Wiretap
Rollins Predicts .400 Average In May
Bonds Doesn't Want To Be In Spotlight
Barry Bonds took in the Giants win over the Dodgers on Monday night and met briefly with reports prior to the first pitch.
Jays' Beeston Feels Bad For Clemens
Blue Jays interim CEO Paul Beeston, who was president of the club during Rogers Clemens' time with the team, feels badly about how things have turned out for the pitcher.
Mets Release Freddy Garcia
The Mets have decided to release veteran pitcher Freddy Garcia after he allowed 10 runs in 11 innings for Triple-A Buffalo.
Yankees Finally Lower Ticket Prices
After weeks of controversy, the Yankees have decided to lower the prices for their most expensive seats.
Yankees Farm Report: Kennedy Scatters 7 Hits But Just 1 Run
In hid Monday start, Ian Kennedy scattered seven hits in 4.1 innings but yielded just one earned run.
Braun Expecting More Bad Blood With Pirates In Future
Ryan Braun slugged a homer off Jeff Karstens in the first inning and got drilled in the back in his next at bat.
Familiar Face Leads MLB Top-40 Player Rankings
While Albert Pujols might be ranked number one, two members of the Boston Red Sox are in the top-4. Who else is in the first edition of our top-40 for 2009?
Yankees Hoping Hughes Will Stop Skid
The Yankees will turn to young pitcher Phil Hughes in Tuesday night's game against the Tigers as they attempt to stop a four-game slide.
Rockies Bench Struggling Tulowitzki
The Rockies benched struggling shortstop Troy Tulowitzki in Monday night's game against the Padres.
Glavine Still Doesn't Know If Career Is Over
Braves pitcher Tom Glavine, a 300-game winner, still isn't sure whether or not he'll be able to continue his career because of a shoulder injury.
Melvin: Brewers Aren't Interested In Pedro
Brewers general manager Doug Melvin claims that there is no truth to rumors that the team is looking to sign free agent pitcher Pedro Martinez.
Teixeira: We're Just Not Getting It Done
The Yankees have lost four straight games, including a sweep at the hands of the Red Sox in Boston, but Mark Teixeira isn't overly concerned.
Garza: Outdoor Baseball Won't Work In Minnesota
Rays pitcher Matt Garza, who spent time with the Twins, doesn't think that the team's new outdoor ballpark, which will open next season, was a good idea.
Zambrano: I Can Be The Next Caminiti
Cubs pitcher Carlos Zambrano took some grounders at third base on Saturday afternoon, and joked that he could be a fixture at the position.
Dodgers' Milton Making Push For Call-Up
Veteran lefty Eric Milton has pitched very well for Triple-A Albuquerque as of late, which could merit a call-up to the Dodgers soon.
Could Brewers Take Pedro Off Market?
The Dodgers claim that they haven't had any discussions with free agent pitcher Pedro Martinez since the offseason, and the Brewers are emerging as a candidate to sign the veteran.
Teams Have Interest In Catalanotto
A number of teams have shown interest in free agent outfielder Frank Catalanotto, but nothing is imminent.
Phils' Romero Sues Supplement Maker
Phillies reliever J.C. Romero has sued a nutritional supplement manufacturer alleging an unlisted ingredient in a product caused him to test positive for a substance banned by Major League Baseball.
Yankees Farm Report: Betances K's Six In 6.1 Innings
Dellin Betances gave up two earned runs while striking out six in 6.1 innings of work on his start on Sunday.
RealGM MLB Team Rankings After Week 3
It is like 1992 once again for the Pirates, who find themselves on top of our rankings. while the Red Sox made a jump just as sharp as Florida's fall.
Several Big-Name Free Agents Remain
There are a number of marquee free agents still on the market in baseball, and MLB.com has featured a dozen or so of the big names.
Hammel To Make Starting Debut For Rockies
Jason Hammel, who the Rockies acquired from the Rays on April 5, will make his first start for the team on Monday night against the Padres.
Mets Could Send Perez To The Bullpen
Oliver Perez lost his start against the lowly Nationals on Sunday, and the Mets could be looking to move him into the bullpen.
Drew Leaves Game With Tweaked Quad
Lost in Boston's 4-1 win over New York on Sunday night was the fact that right fielder J.D. Drew left the game with a tweaked left quad in the eighth inning.
Posada: Yankees Could Have Won 2 Of 3
Yankees catcher Jorge Posada was frustrated after the team was swept at the hands of the Red Sox this weekend as Fenway Park.
Ellsbury Steals Home As Red Sox Win 10th Straight
Jacoby Ellsbury stole home on Sunday night as the Red Sox completed a three-game sweep of the Yankees, winning 4-1, and extending their win streak to 10 games.
Nine Months Later, Manny-Bay Still Even
The Dodgers are thrilled to have acquired Manny Ramirez last July, and re-signed him this spring, but the Red Sox are getting the same production from Jason Bay nine months after the trade.
Yankee ERA Drops More Than A Point Without Wang
A lot has been made of the Yankees' pitching staff this season, and their league-worst ERA (6.41) heading into Sunday night's game against the Red Sox.
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