Alex Rodriguez is struggling at the plate and with treatment from the home crowd.
June 2009 - Baseball Wiretap
Loud Boos For A-Rod From Home Crowd
Selig Doesn't Like Idea Of Uniform Ads
Bud Selig has introduced some abstract ideas to the game of baseball, but the commissioner doesn't like the idea of advertisements on uniforms.
Farnsworth Needs Stitches After Dog Bite
Royals reliever Kyle Farnsworth needed stitches in his left hand after breaking up a fight between his two dogs.
Peavy: Injury Helps Case To Remain With Padres
Jake Peavy believes that his recent ankle injury could end up keeping him in San Diego.
Could Toronto Deal Halladay?
There has been speculation that the Blue Jays are open to trading ace Roy Halladay for the right price.
Cards' Miller Wants MLB To Reveal All 104 Positives
Cardinals reliever Trever Miller wants full disclosure regarding the 104 players that tested positive for PEDs in 2003.
Rizzo: Acta Reports Are Untrue
Nationals acting general manager Mike Rizzo has denied reports that manager Manny Acta's job is in danger.
Selig: Baseball Held To Higher Standard
Major League Baseball commissioner Bud Selig believes that his sport is held to a higher standard than others.
Jays Unsure Of When Halladay Will Pitch
The Blue Jays still aren't sure if Roy Halladay will make his scheduled start against the Nationals on Saturday.
Yankees Still Expect Big Things From Wang
Chien-Ming Wang will start against the Nationals on Wednesday night in what Yankees general manager Brian Cashman called "an important start."
Nats' Acta Isn't Worried About His Job
Nationals manager Manny Acta isn't letting rumors of his demise bother him.
Coaching Staffs Named For All-Star Game
Charlie Manuel and Joe Maddon have announced their coaching staffs for July's All-Star Game.
Red Sox Could Use Six-Man Rotation
The Red Sox could use a six-man rotation in the coming weeks, although it's not a long-term solution.
Tigers Will Skip Willis In Rotation
Dontrelle Willis will not make his scheduled start for the Tigers on Saturday.
Source: Sosa Linked To A-Rod's Trainer
Sammy Sosa worked out with the same Dominican trainer as Alex Rodriguez, according to a source familiar with the workouts.
Smoltz Will Debut For Sox Next Week
John Smoltz will make his pitching debut for the Red Sox on June 25 against the Nationals.
Santana: Location Is The Problem
Mets starter Johan Santana insists that his left knee isn't bothering him.
Only 26 Major-Leaguers Have Degrees
A number of current major leaguers have college experience, but only 26 have earned degrees.
Buchholz Wants Trade From Red Sox?
Clay Buchholz said in an interview over the weekend that he'd welcome a trade from the Red Sox.
Should Mets Try To Deal For Carlos Lee?
Kevin Kernan of the New York Post wrote on Tuesday that the Mets should try to swing a sizable deal to prevent from falling behind in the NL East.
Boston's Saito Drawing Trade Interest
Red Sox reliever Takashi Saito is drawing interest from a number of teams.
Dodgers Sign Korean High Schooler
The Dodgers signed Korean high school infielder Tae-hyeok Nam on Tuesday.
Peterson: Knee May Be Johan's Issue
Former Mets pitching coach Rick Peterson believes that Johan Santana's surgically-repaired knee is bothering him again.
Report: Sosa Tested Positive In 2003
Sammy Sosa reportedly is among 104 major league players that tested positive for a performance-enhancing substance in 2003.
Rangers Lay Off Several Front-Office Staffers
The Rangers have cut several staff members from their front office two weeks after owner Tom Hicks said he was exploring a sale of the team.
Youkilis Overtakes Teixeira For First In AL
Kevin Youkilis and Mark Teixeira are locked in a battle to be the American League's starting first baseman in the 2009 All-Star Game.
Griffey Has Cheered Up Ichiro
Ichiro Suzuki has been described as a loaner throughout his time in Seattle, but he has been happier in 2009 largely because of Ken Griffey Jr.
Yankees Have 6.31 ERA With Posada, 3.81 With Other Catchers
Pitching has been a problem for the Yankees throughout the 2009 season.
Phillies Looking For Additional Arms
Phillies general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. spent the team's off-day on Monday looking for pitching help.
Pudge To Set Catching Record In Texas
Ivan Rodriguez will set the record for the most games caught in baseball history this week.
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