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  • Nats GM Rizzo denies he's under investigation

    Washington Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo says he is not under investigation for verbally confronting umpires underneath the stands following a controversial call.


  • Posada brouhaha might be first of many in Bronx

    Jorge Posada's days as a Yankee are numbered. The moment he told his manager he'd rather sit down than hit from the No. 9 hole sealed it. The real shame is that he's likely just the first in a long line headed out the door in New York.


  • Posada brouhaha might be first of many in Bronx

    Jorge Posada's days as a Yankee are numbered. The moment he told his manager he'd rather sit down than hit from the No. 9 hole sealed it. The real shame is that he's likely just the first in a long line headed out the door in New York.


  • NATIONAL LEAGUE: Making a run at Phillies' hot pitching staff

    Bruce Bochy has already picked the Phillies as his World Series favorite, and that's coming from the manager who knows something about Philadelphia's aces.


  • Cardinals slugger Albert Pujols, a three-time National League MVP, didn't get a contract extension before he reported to spring training.

    New faces around MLB not all rookies

    With four aces, the Philadelphia Phillies are all in. Because if this is the Year of the Pitcher yet again, then Roy Halladay, Cliff Lee and their pals should breeze into the World Series bracket and wind up in a parade down Broad Street.


  • Florida Marlins' Logan Morrison (20) safely gets back under the tag of Minnesota Twins first baseman Luke Hughes (38) during the fourth inning of a spring training baseball game, Tuesday, March 22, 2011, in Jupiter, Fla. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

    4 aces in Philly, stars in new places for MLB 2011

    With four aces, the Philadelphia Phillies are all in. Because if this is the Year of the Pitcher yet again, then Roy Halladay, Cliff Lee and their pals should breeze into the World Series bracket and wind up in a parade down Broad Street.


  • Blue Jays gamble on new manager John Farrell

    John Farrell took over the Toronto Blue Jays with zero experience as a manager anywhere in the major or minor leagues. That has its upside, he said.


  • Torre invited to Yankees Old-Timers' Day

    Former New York manager Joe Torre has been invited to Old-Timers' Day at Yankee Stadium.


  • FILE -In this Oct. 1, 1946 file photo, St. Louis Cardinals shortstop Marty Marion leaps high to avoid the spikes of sliding Brooklyn Dodgers runner Ed Stanky in the third inning of the first game in the National League tie-breaker series in St. Louis, Mo. Others are unidentified. Marion, the 1944 National League MVP with the  Cardinals and a former manager of the Cardinals and St. Louis Browns, died Tuesday night, March 15, 2011, of unknown causes in St. Louis, a Cardinals spokesman said. (AP Photo/File)

    Former NL MVP Marty Marion dies at 93

    Marty Marion, the brilliant shortstop and 1944 National League MVP with the St. Louis Cardinals and a former manager of the Cardinals and St. Louis Browns, has died. He was 93.


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