Los Angeles Angels general manager Jerry Dipoto shed no new light on reported off-field issues and said outfielder Josh Hamilton is at home rehabbing from surgery. According to CBS Sports’ Jon Heyman, Hamilton had a relapse of cocaine use.
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After eight games, we are 6-2 to open the year and we are pretty excited about that. We know it is a long year and we still have a lot of work to do, but it is a good start as we head into conference play.
A look at the rookies to watch for each team this spring, according to The Sports Xchange’s network of baseball correspondents.
Old faces in new places will face spring challenges from fresh-faced youngsters as full squads report to spring training this week.
Major League Baseball players would be banned from using chewing tobacco at games in California under a bill expected to be introduced in the state legislature on Tuesday, the first in a nationwide campaign planned by anti-tobacco activists.
UNLV’s baseball team completed its four-game sweep of Pacific on Monday, winning 11-1. The Rebels, though, face a much more challenging stretch of games.
New York Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez, returning from a year-long doping ban, arrived unexpectedly at the team’s spring training camp in Tampa on Monday, two days before position players were due to report.
Major League Baseball instituted several rule changes on Friday designed to step up the pace of play amid growing concerns that its games are growing too long.
I want to start this blog by giving you, the fans, a huge thanks for coming out to support us all weekend. You guys were awesome and it was one of the coolest experiences playing baseball in front of so many people. Hopefully you had as good as time as we did.
UNLV starting pitcher Zak Qualls won’t miss any more than a month because of an injury to his left bicep. He was injured in Friday’s season opener against Nebraska.
Three Grand Canyon pitchers limited UNLV to six hits in a 7-0 victory over the Rebels baseball team Tuesday night in Phoenix.
Embattled New York Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez apologized on Tuesday for “the mistakes” he made that led to his suspension for taking performance-enhancing drugs.
Former Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Pedro Guerrero is intensive care in a Dominican Republic hospital after suffering minor bleeding in his brain.
The owner of a Florida business at the heart of a steroid scandal that led to the suspension of Major League Baseball star Alex Rodriguez was sentenced to four years in prison on Tuesday for supplying performance-enhancing drugs.
Jason Giambi, a one-time MVP whose career was tainted by a PED scandal, announced his retirement Monday.