INJURY REPORT Hideki Matsui, OF (New York Yankees) - It has been rumored that Matsui could require surgery on his injured left knee if it continues to bother him. If so, speedy young outfielder Brett Gardner will resume right field duties. In 80 games in Triple-A, Gardner hit .324 and stole 34 bases. Gardner is worth a look in AL-only leagues and deep mixed leagues. ...more

July 5, 2008

Ken Griffey Jr. hit a two-run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning Monday night, rallying the Cincinnati Reds to a 4-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates with the 603rd home run of his career. ...more

July 1, 2008

Sean Ratliff homered and Cord Phelps tripled in Stanford's four-run fifth inning, and the Cardinal ousted top-seeded Miami from the College World Series with an 8-3 victory Wednesday night. ...more

June 19, 2008

Jim Morris pointed toward the scoreboard in left-center field. The lights weren't on. No runs, no hits, no errors to see. Instead, Miami's longtime baseball coach was gesturing to the sign that lists the Hurricanes' four national championship seasons: 1982, 1985, 1999 and 2001. ...more

June 10, 2008

SARASOTA COUNTY - County Administrator Jim Ley has told his budget manager to put together a $70 million funding package for a new stadium for Boston Red Sox spring training. ...more

May 27, 2008

The lights were on and the sun was going down when Adrian Gonzalez hit a three-run homer with two outs in the 18th inning to give the San Diego Padres a 12-9 win against the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday. ...more

May 26, 2008

Carlos Beltran and Ryan Church hit back-to-back homers in the fifth inning to support Oliver Perez and lead the New York Mets to an 8-3 victory Sunday against the bumbling Cincinnati Reds. ...more

May 12, 2008

For the first time since the spring training days of the Cincinnati Reds, Plant City Stadium was nearly packed last week for a sporting event. ...more

May 10, 2008

SARASOTA — Two years from now, Cincinnati Reds' fans will be able to watch their team play in a brand new spring-training stadium complete with state-of-the-art clubhouses, seating for 10,000, and a party deck. ...more

April 8, 2008

The calendar tells us spring doesn't begin until March 20, but it really arrived last week when baseballs began hitting wooden bats and pounding leather gloves - the real sounds of the season. ...more

February 25, 2008