Texas Rangers shortstop Elvis Andrus makes a valiant attempt Sunday at a base hit by the Seattle Mariners' Matt Tuiasosopo. Seattle outslugged the Ranges, 13-6.
We've got A-Rod. We've got Manny. And a member of the Phillies World Championship team has joined the Orioles. But before O's fans get excited, they should know they didn't get Cole Hamels.
Alex Rodriguez met with Major League Baseball officials for two hours Sunday. A source told the New York Times he was 'cooperative.' The New York Daily News says most of the questions dealt with Yuri Sucart. If you forgot what a Yuri Sucart is, it's not a drug or a foot fungus. It's A-Rod's cousin.
The Los Angeles Times' Michael Hitzik says hysteria is fueling the steroid scandal. Ya think? A steroid-awareness group is happy to have A-Rod's support.
- Bad news for Baltimore's rotation: Rich Hill was scratched from his start. It get's worse: The Orioles signed Adam Eaton
- The Washington TImes looks at Washington Nationals and the looming shadow of former general manager Jim Bowden.
- A pair of Philadelphia Phillies pitchers are looking good early on: Brett Myers and Chan Ho Park.
- The Los Angeles Dodgers have pushed back from the Manny Ramirez fiasco. They say negotiations must start from scratch. The outfielder's agent hasn't realized no one else is willing to give Manny two years.
- The Yankees Mark Texiera says he looked up to Don Mattingly as a kid.
- Johnny Damon has responded to some of the stuff Joe Torre (Tom Verducci ) wrote about in The Yankee Years.
- Marvin Miller says drug testing is going to divide the union. The Southpaw thinks the union should ignore Miller and look to the longterm. If steroids hurt the game, people won't go or watch, revenues will drop and salaries will soon follow.
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