The head of a Minnesota memorabilia company, Steven Jensen, has been charged with mail and wire fraud.
June 2011 - Baseball Wiretap
Man Charged With Selling Fake MLB Jerseys
Derrek Lee Scratched From Lineup
Pirates first baseman Derrek Lee was a late scratch from the lineup Thursday due to a bruised left hand.
DeCinces Settles Inside Trading Charges
Former MLB player Doug DeCinces has settled insider trading charges with federal regulators over $1.7M in illegal trades.
Yadier Molina Suspended Five Games
Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina has been suspended by MLB for five games and fined for his inappropriate actions on Tuesday night.
Stairs Plans To Retire After 19 Seasons
Matt Stairs plans to retire after playing 19 seasons with a MLB-record 13 teams.
Publicist: A-Rod Ready To Cooperate With Poker Probe
According to Alex Rodriguez's publicist, the Yankees' third baseman is looking forward to cooperating with MLB in its investigation of his alleged involvement in illegal poker games.
MLB To Talk Poker With A-Rod
MLB investigators are working to arrange a date to speak with Alex Rodriguez about his involvement in some illegal poker games.
Maddon Growing Tired Of B.J. Upton?
The Rays may look to shop center fielder B.J. Upton this winter.
Yankees Would Have Offered Four Top Prospects For Felix Hernandez
New York would have likely parted with Manuel Banuelos, Dellin Betances, Jesus Montero and Ivan Nova if they could have landed Seattle's Felix Hernandez.
Carrasco Plans To Drop Appeal Of Suspension
Carlos Carrasco only appealed his suspension long enough to get through Wednesday's start against the Red Sox.
Cardinals Suggest Brewers Cheat At Home
The Cardinals believe the reason why the Brewers have played so much better at home this season is because they cheat.
La Russa: Milwaukee Fans Went Too Far
Tony La Russa said Brewers officials removed several fans near his team's dugout during Tuesday night's game.
Stephen Strasburg To Pitch Sunday
Washington's right-hander is expected to make a rehabilitation start on Sunday.
A-Rod Investigated For Illegal Poker
Alex Rodriguez could face suspension if his participation in the poker games is confirmed.
Cardinals May Be Interested In Rhodes
St. Louis only has one left-hander in their bullpen currently.
Padres Offer Bell Two-Year, $14M Deal
Heath Bell wants a three-year deal, but the Padres have only offered him two years.
Marlins Passed On Trades In Preparation For New Stadium
The Marlins wanted to keep their core together as they prepare to open a new stadium in 2012.
Hanley Ramirez Leaves With Shoulder Injury
Hanley Ramirez walked off the field gingerly on Tuesday night, clutching his left shoulder.
Buchholz Could Still Return This Season
Clay Buchholz will be re-evaluated after a month of rehab, leaving open the possibility that he could pitch again this season.
Teixeira Sets Major-League HR Record
Mark Teixeira homered from both sides of the plate for the 12th time in his career on Tuesday night.
Molina Meltdown In Milwaukee
Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina was ejected and appeared to hit umpire Rob Drake with spittle in the 10th inning of the Cardinals game at Milwaukee.
Yankees Put Posada, Burnett On Waivers
The New York Post is reporting that the Yankees have put a pair of veterans on waivers.
Orioles Sign Reyes, Cut Duchscherer
The Orioles have acquired left-hander Jo-Jo Reyes on waivers from the Blue Jays.
Toronto's Lawrie Close To Debut
The Blue Jays will likely have Brett Lawrie make his major-league debut on the road.
Yankees To Call Up Montero Soon?
Jorge Posada will certainly be upset, but New York will not cut the veteran.
Marlins Will Host Yankees In Exhibitions At New Ballpark
The Marlins have scheduled two exhibition games in their new ballpark April 1-2 against the Yankees.
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