Archive for December, 2007
Former Yankee Leyritz arrested on charges of DUI and killing another driver after fatal crash (AP)
Former Major League Baseball player Jim Leyritz was arrested Friday on charges of driving under the influence and killing another driver after his vehicle crashed into hers. Leyritz, who turned 44 on Thursday, faces charges of DUI manslaughter and DUI property damage, said Detective Kathy Collins, Fort Lauderdale police spokeswoman.
Posted: December 28th, 2007.
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NL teams have little to offer Twins for Santana (Yahoo! Sports)
The absence of a serious NL option remains one of the ongoing mysteries in Minnesota’s deliberate efforts to…
Posted: December 24th, 2007.
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Bedard will probably not be traded before Opening Day (Yahoo! Sports)
After listening to trade proposals for his ace for the past couple of months, Andy MacPhail says it is a…
Posted: December 22nd, 2007.
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Orioles could replace Dodgers in Vero Beach (Yahoo! Sports)
A major league club has reserved the option to replace the Los Angeles Dodgers when they move from their…
Posted: December 22nd, 2007.
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Penalize teams when players use steroids (Yahoo! Sports)
Owners should also be accountable for eradicating baseball of performance-enhancing drugs.
Posted: December 20th, 2007.
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Melvin believes Gagne will address allegations soon (Yahoo! Sports)
Milwaukee Brewers general manager Doug Melvin believes at some point recently signed reliever Eric Gagne will…
Posted: December 18th, 2007.
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Dodgers last appearance in Vero Beach is March 17 (Yahoo! Sports)
According to the tentative spring training schedule that the Los Angeles Dodgers released Monday, their…
Posted: December 18th, 2007.
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Dodgers sign admitted HGH user Bennett (Yahoo! Sports)
The Los Angeles Dodgers, wrote Los Angeles Times columnist Helene Elliott, for decades in the forefront of so…
Posted: December 18th, 2007.
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All silent on the steroid front, but with silence comes judgment (AP)
Roger Clemens is speaking only through his attorney. Andy Pettitte communicates through statements. No one has heard a word from Paul Lo Duca or Eric Gagne. The innocent usually protest the loudest. But there’s barely been a peep from most of those named in George Mitchell’s landmark report on steroids in baseball.
Posted: December 18th, 2007.
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Named in Mitchell Report, former major leaguer Fernando Vina admits using HGH (AP)
Former major league infielder Fernando Vina on Monday admitted using human growth hormone in 2003 as he attempted to heal from injuries. Vina, now an ESPN baseball analyst, was named last week in the Mitchell Report on performance-enhancing drugs. The report said he also purchased steroids from ex-New York Mets clubhouse attendant Kirk Radomski, but [...]
Posted: December 17th, 2007.
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