By John Solomon
How the government's punishing of the exposure of official wrongdoing can linger for years
An intrasquad matchup Wednesday between two precocious talents left Giancarlo Stanton dazed and Jose Fernandez shaken.
Police in a quiet Fort Worth,Texas, suburb worked Monday to piece together a family history after a man dressed in a Santa Claus suit apparently shot six relatives and himself on Christmas.
Six members of a Texas family apparently opened Christmas presents just before a relative dressed as Santa Claus showed up, opened fire and killed them before killing himself, police said Monday.
The signing bonuses for the first-round selections in the 20011 amateur baseball draft: (x-major league contract):
If commissioner Bud Selig has his way, baseball's amateur draft will have a whole new look next year.
"Over 95 mph, I know it was. It's a scary moment," Fernandez said. "My hands were sweating a lot. It was just not a good pitch. I feel bad. It's not a good feeling, I promise you."
"I told him I was sorry. He said, `Bro, it's OK. It's baseball. It happens.'
