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Sosa says cosmetic cream caused lighter skin

Sammy Sosa says a cosmetic cream he uses to soften his skin is the reason for his lighter skin tone.
Modified: 11/11/09 12:09:17 AM

Scully to broadcast in 2010, then decide future

Vin Scully said Tuesday he will continue in the broadcast booth for the Los Angeles Dodgers through the 2010 season, then decide whether he will walk away.
Modified: 11/10/09 09:48:16 PM

Pirates purchase minor league team from Reds

The Pittsburgh Pirates have announced the purchase of the Sarasota Reds from the Cincinnati Reds organization and their intention to move the team to Bradenton, Florida.
Modified: 11/10/09 05:53:50 PM

MLB Hall of Fame announces non-player candidates

The National Baseball Hall of Fame released the names of 20 former major league managers, umpires and executives on Tuesday that will be considered for induction in 2010.
Modified: 11/10/09 05:13:51 PM

Martin, Herzog, Murtaugh and Mauch on Hall ballot

Billy Martin, Whitey Herzog, Gene Mauch and Danny Murtaugh are among the former managers who will be on the ballot when the Hall of Fame Veterans Committee votes next month.
Modified: 11/10/09 05:44:08 PM

Jeter, Teixeira win Gold Gloves; Mauer honored

Derek Jeter sure is stuffing his trophy case this year. The steady Yankees shortstop won his fourth Gold Glove on Tuesday, joining New York first baseman Mark Teixeira among the American League players rewarded for fantastic fielding.
Modified: 11/10/09 07:09:09 PM

Ichiro, Hunter win ninth straight Gold Glove Award

Outfielders Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners and Torii Hunter of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim each won their ninth consecutive Gold Glove Award on Tuesday, when the American League winners were announced.
Modified: 11/10/09 03:27:39 PM

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Baseball GMs pass on expanding instant replay

Upon further review ... baseball general managers like instant replay the way it is.
Modified: 11/10/09 08:19:03 PM

Three more added to MLB free agent list

Outfielder Johnny Damon and designated hitter Hideki Matsui, keys to the New York Yankees' World Series victory, were among the 31 players to file for free agency Monday.
Modified: 11/10/09 06:04:11 PM

Hideki Matsui, Johnny Damon become free agents

World Series MVP Hideki Matsui became a free agent Monday along with New York Yankees teammates Johnny Damon, Eric Hinske, Jose Molina and Xavier Nady.
Modified: 11/09/09 07:39:58 PM

Dodgers' entire coaching staff to return next year

Joe Torre's entire coaching staff will be back with the Los Angeles Dodgers next season.
Modified: 11/09/09 06:40:01 PM

Dodgers' coaching staff to return in 2010

The Los Angeles Dodgers announced Monday that their entire coaching staff will return for the 2010 season.
Modified: 11/09/09 06:15:10 PM

Red Sox pick up V-Mart's option as part of a busy day

The Boston Red Sox have exercised the club option on catcher Victor Martinez for the 2010 season, but declined to pick up options on both Jason Varitek and shortstop Alex Gonzalez.
Modified: 11/09/09 04:55:25 PM

Rays pick up option for Crawford, decline Shouse and Zaun

The Tampa Bay Rays announced Monday they have exercised the 2010 option on the contract of outfielder Carl Crawford and declined the options on pitcher Brian Shouse and catcher Gregg Zaun.
Modified: 11/09/09 04:25:02 PM

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