A-Rod Stops Media Session Short, Refuses To Discuss MLB Poker Probe
Memo to reporters: don't mention illegal poker games if you expect to get anywhere with Alex Rodriguez.
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Memo to reporters: don't mention illegal poker games if you expect to get anywhere with Alex Rodriguez.
Richard Rubenstein, A-Rod's publicist, said in a statement Thursday morning that a Star Magazine report, which claims several people saw A-Rod playing in games hosted at Hollywood hotels and residences, contains "numerous factual inaccuracies."
Yankees star Alex Rodriguez may face a suspension from Major League Baseball for participating in an "underground, illegal poker game" that featured cocaine use and "thugs threatening players," according to RadarOnline.com.
California-based alternative rock band Sublime (now known as Sublime with Rome, with the addition of a new member) was in New York Wednesday night at an event put on for a select group of lucky baseball fans.
Major League Baseball has received medical records on Bartolo Colon's controversial stem cell treatment.
With the All-Star break about to end, let's take a good, hard look at the structure and some of the rules of Major League Baseball. Why? Well, let's be honest, there are some flaws in America's pastime.
Absent from the endless discussions about how to improve baseball's All-Star game was the one that would solve all the problems immediately. End it.
Yankees fans need to seriously reflect here. Ask yourselves, do you really enjoy making the playoffs every year?
The Yankees' Austin Romine singled home the go-ahead run against Kansas City's Kelvin Herrera in a three-run eighth inning, leading the U.S. over the World team 6-4 Sunday.
The perjury trial of Roger Clemens, if nothing else, should serve as a cautionary tale. While lawmakers might not mind deceiving each other — let alone the rest of us — about a wide range of issues, they're in no hurry to extend that privilege to anyone else.
After Derek Jeter reaches hit number 2,999, every time he steps to the plate, a new ball will be put into play.
It is a day when multi millionaires prance around the baseball field like European royalty on a polo field. To keep perspective on a game that America continues to love, it is important to look back on the better experiences of watching major league baseball.
Toronto outfielder Jose Bautista, the reigning home run champion, drew a record 7.4 million votes. He became the first Blue Jays player elected to start since Carlos Delgado in 2003.
The trading deadline is a little over five weeks away. The Mets are just two games under .500 and five games behind in the wild card race. Does that make them buyers? It just might, according to Mets COO Jeff Wilpon.
A pitcher from Suffolk and a catcher from Nassau have had dreams of making the big leagues. Now they're one step closer.
Alex Rodriguez's relationship with his former steroid "mule" is again raising eyebrows. A-Rod's cousin, Yuri Sucart, is "traveling with Rodriguez on some road trips, despite being banned by the Yankees," the Daily News reported on Thursday.
The MLB All-Star Game will take place on July 12 at Arizona's Chase Field, but if the voting were to end today MLB may want to think about relocating the game to the New York -- more specifically, the Bronx.
Yes, it took me a while to finally put the Phillies where they belong, but right after Memorial Day they have finally taken the No. 1 spot, a spot they may not give up this year.
An amazin' group of fans were willing to step right up and own the Mets -- until MLB put the kibosh on their bid.
Even the Yankees and Mets can't seem to stir up fans, which is probably understandable because this was the 15th regular-season Subway Series between the two teams.
The Mets are playing well as we end the first quarter of the season. And in a watered down NL wild card race, that could mean Sandy Alderson will have an interesting decision come July 31st.
One of the doctors who assisted in a procedure last year on Yankees pitcher Bartolo Colon that is being scrutinized by Major League Baseball denied that the treatment involved the use of banned substances.
On Thursday night the Yankees unveiled their newest bat girl. But it's how she got to the mound --- and her amazing fight for life -- that is so moving.
Major League Baseball is examining a procedure performed on Yankees right-hander Bartolo Colon last year that involved stem cells being injected into his painful shoulder and elbow, according to The New York Times.
