Johan Santana was scratched from his second straight start by the New York Mets because of a sore left elbow. ...more

February 28, 2009

The list of contenders for the fifth spot in the Rays' starting rotation is growing practically by the hour. ...more

February 27, 2009

Bears pick up first win of the season thanks to two botched pickoffs in the top of the seventh inning. ...more

February 26, 2009

The addition of free agent designated hitter Pat Burrell has Tampa Bay Rays manager Joe Maddon contemplating a lineup that would drop second baseman Akinori Iwamura out of the lead-off spot. ...more

February 26, 2009

TAMPA Ray Delphey tossed six innings of two-hit ball and Alonso came up with some clutch hits in a three-run second inning to help the Ravens edge Sickles 3-0 in a Class 6A-District 7 baseball matchup Wednesday night at Sickles. ...more

February 25, 2009

Barry Bonds' personal trainer is likely to tell a federal judge on Friday that he has no plans to testify at the home run king's perjury trial. ...more

February 25, 2009

When Twins pitchers gather on the grass for their daily warmup tosses, R.A. Dickey moves to the side of the formation. His throwing partner, bullpen catcher Nate Dammann, quickly puts on a mask. ...more

February 24, 2009

Sonnanstine is dependent upon precision and consistency, and his margin for error is narrower than most of his peers. ...more

February 22, 2009

The youthfulness and inexperience of the Avon Park softball squad has appeared at inopportune times this season. ...more

February 22, 2009

Jason Isringhausen arrived to camp after signing a minor-league contract with the hopes of finding a role in Tampa Bay's deep bullpen. ...more

February 21, 2009