David Ortiz told reporters before the game that he is considering having his eyes examined.
July 2009 - Baseball Wiretap
Ortiz Wants To Get Eyes Tested
Hughes Considered Yankees' 6th Starter
Chien-Ming Wang allowed five earned runs in 4 2/3 innings and took the no-decision thanks to the Yankees late inning comeback.
Former No. 1 Overall Picks Named MLB's Players Of Month For May
Justin Upton and Joe Mauer have been named May's players of the month by MLB.
La Russa Sues Twitter
Tony La Russa is suing the social-networking site Twitter, claiming an unauthorized page using his name damaged his reputation and caused emotional distress.
MLB Could Add Another Wildcard In Future?
The MLB could add an additional 'Wildcard' team in the future, according to the president of the Giants.
Big Papi Might Be Older Than He Says
David Ortiz continues to struggle and many are speculating that he is actually older than 33, the age he is officially listed as.
Rangers Put Padilla On Waivers
The Rangers hope to gain some financial flexibility by cutting ties with Vicente Padilla.
Glavine Puts Boston At Top Of List
The Red Sox are ?close to the top, if not at the top? of the list of teams just released veteran Tom Glavine would pitch for.
Burnett Suspended Six Games
A.J. Burnett has been suspended for six games and fined an undisclosed amount for intentionally throwing a pitch in the head area of Nelson Cruz.
Mariners Look Locked In On Ackley With 2nd Pick
Dustin Ackley will likely be the Mariners consolation prize for picking second in the year Stephen Strasburg is taken first.
Sosa To Officially Retire, Wait For HOF Call He Expects To Arrive
Sammy Sosa sees no reason why he won't be inducted into the Hall of Fame.
Super Prospect McCutchen Ready To Replace McLouth
The Pirates traded Nate McLouth to Atlanta, at least in part, to make room for super prospect Andrew McCutchen.
White Sox Begin Beckham Era, End Betemit's
The White Sox have called up Gordon Beckham, their first round pick in 2008.
A-Rod's Relationship With Hudson Getting 'Serious'
Alex Rodriguez's relationship with Kate Hudson is reportedly getting more serious, with the actress introducing him to her friends.
Johnson's Bid For 300 Wins Postponed
Randy Johnson's bid for 300 wins was postponed on Wednesday night after storms left the field at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C. unplayable.
Fans Can Take BP At Dodger Stadium For $495
Fans will be able to take batting practice at Dodger Stadium for $495 on June 15th.
Avril Lavigne Helps Celebrate Rogers Centre's 20th Anniversary
Rogers Centre, formerly known as SkyDome, celebrated its 20th anniversary on Wednesday.
A Homer Record Yankee Stadium Can't Claim
The record for most homers in the first 25 games at a major league ballpark is 95 at Houston's Enron Field in 2000, according to the Elias Sports Bureau.
Grading The Deal: McLouth To Atlanta
The Atlanta Braves dealt three of their highly regarded prospects for All-Star outfielder Nate McLouth.
Braves Acquire Nate McLouth
The Braves have acquired All-Star outfielder Nate McLouth from the Pirates in exchange for three highly regarded Minor League prospects.
Atlanta Mysteriously Releases Glavine
Just a day after Tom Glavine threw six scoreless innings in his latest rehab start, he was released by the Atlanta Braves.
Holliday Hints At Desire For Trade
Matt Holliday hinted in an interview that he'd like a trade if the A's remain out of the postseason race.
Padilla: Teixeira Is 'Stupid' If He Thinks HBPs Were Intentional
Rangers starter Vicente Padilla fired back at Mark Teixeira after the first baseman insinuated that the pitcher was drilling him intentionally.
Teixeira: Padilla Needs To Stop Hitting Guys
After getting plunked by Rangers starter Vicente Padilla twice on Tuesday night, Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira took exception.
Beltran Adds To Mets Swine Flu Worries
The Mets were on alert yesterday when their SNY producer was put in isolation with a possible case of swine flu.
Mazzaro's Debut Start Suggests Possible Phenom In Waiting
Vin Mazzaro pitched 6 1/3 shutout innings in his debut on Tuesday, the first Oakland pitcher to throw six-plus shutout innings in his debut since Aaron Harang in 2002.
Mauer's Home Run Surge Remains A Mystery
Joe Mauer has hit one home run for every 8.5 at bats, significantly better than his career mark of one for every 38.6 at bats.
Conor Jackson Makes Appearance On 'General Hospital'
Conor Jackson of the Arizona Diamondbacks will make a guest appearance on the soap opera "General Hospital" on Wednesday.
Lincecum Throws Cap Against Wall In Dugout
Tim Lincecum gave up four runs (two earned) over 6.2 innings in his start at Washington on Tuesday.
Uggla Becomes Fastest 2B To 100 HRs In History
In his 502nd game as a second baseman, Dan Uggla beat Alfonso Soriano to the 100 home run mark at the position by 34 games.
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