Johan Santana Might Begin Minor-League Rehab Assignment Next Week
Johan Santana says he might begin a minor-league rehabilitation assignment next week, which would be a big step in his comeback from shoulder surgery last September.
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Johan Santana says he might begin a minor-league rehabilitation assignment next week, which would be a big step in his comeback from shoulder surgery last September.
ideki Matsui homered against his former team, Rich Harden earned his second win of the season and the Oakland Athletics snapped an 11-game losing streak to the New York Yankees
So ragged that the league and its 32 teams are considering ways to placate fans once a labor agreement is completed.
Mark Teixeira hit a grand slam and Nick Swisher had a three-run drive in a nine-run third inning and the New York Yankees ambushed the Oakland Athletics early for a 17-7 victory in the searing heat Friday night.
David Wright came off the disabled list swinging, and his two RBI doubles Friday helped the New York Mets beat the Florida Marlins 7-6.
By now, you've probably seen the play: Angel Pagan charges on the ball, scoops it up and looks like he wants to throw to third. But he pumps and then, out of the corner of his eye...
The Yankees have an authentic ace in CC Sabathia, and that's where the clarity ends and parity begins. Picture the marquee pulsing from the limestone façade: "CC and the Four Variables"
NFL owners overwhelmingly approved a deal to end the lockout on Thursday. Only one problem: The players aren't ready to join them just yet. And it seems a vote before the weekend is unlikely.
The family of former Rangers left winger Derek Boogaard is enduring another round of heartache. Derek's brother was charged Friday with providing the prescription drug that contributed to the NHL player's overdose death in May.
Eric Chavez may be a forgotten man to some but he can fill multiple areas of need for the Yankees when he returns from the disabled list. He can bridge the gap at third base while A-Rod is recovering and spell Mark Teixeira at first base.
Tiger's caddie Steve Williams was likely one of the 'last men standing' up for the disgraced Tiger Woods. Yet Tiger fired him after 12 years of service. Tiger said it was time for a change.
The Mets will welcome David Wright back to the lineup on Friday while trade winds continue to swirl around outfielder Carlos Beltran. "His presence will be felt," manager Terry Collins said. "He'll be a big lift. I think you'll see our team respond to it."
Jets wide receiver Braylon Edwards has pleaded guilty to a drunken-driving charge stemming from a traffic stop last September. As he left the courthouse Friday, Edwards called it a "fair conclusion."
Taking a page out of Antonio Cromartie's playbook, Giants running back Ahmad Bradshaw cited the "business" of football on Thursday and told WQAM's Sid Rosenberg that "it's all in the Giants' hands."
NFL owners voted to end the lockout on Thursday, but players have yet to draw a tally on the measure. In fact, they don't seem happy at all, many taking to Twitter last night to voice their displeasure. It's not exactly surprising -- the dispute dates all the way back to 2008.