Former major-league pitcher Jorge Sosa, now in the Seattle Mariners organization, was suspended Thursday for 50 games after testing positive under baseball's minor-league drug program. ...more

August 22, 2008

The Rays made a move to bolster their tired bullpen today by acquiring right-handed reliever Chad Bradford from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for a player to be named. Bradford is expected to join the Rays in Seattle on Friday, when a corresponding roster move will be made. ...more

August 7, 2008

Josh Johnson pitched six scoreless innings, Jeremy Hermida drove in four runs and the Marlins beat the Phillies 8-2 in a matchup of the two top teams in the NL East. ...more

August 6, 2008

New York Mets pitcher Pedro Martinez headed home to the Dominican Republic on Thursday following the death of his father. ...more

July 25, 2008

Brett Favre went on national television to try and explain something he couldn't quite explain. He's got plenty of company, because when it comes to retirement there aren't many athletes who can figure out when it's really over. ...more

July 17, 2008

Don't expect to see Barry Bonds showing up in a pennant race. The all-time home run leader has not received a single offer, agent Jeff Borris said Monday. He dismissed recent reports of interest from Arizona, Boston and the New York Mets. ...more

July 15, 2008

Carlos Delgado and the New York Mets kept piling up hits, delaying their trip home for the second half of a rare two-stadium Subway Series doubleheader. They didn't seem to mind spending a little extra time in the Bronx. ...more

June 28, 2008

Felix Hernandez hit the first grand slam by an American League pitcher in 37 years, then departed with a sprained ankle before he could qualify for a win in the Seattle Mariners' 5-2 victory against the New York Mets on Monday night. ...more

June 24, 2008

Once he decided to fire Willie Randolph, New York Mets general manager Omar Minaya caught a flight to the West Coast, went to the team hotel and waited to deliver the news in person. ...more

June 18, 2008

Willie Randolph emerged from the visiting manager's office at Angel Stadium on Monday, looking a little tired and wearing a gray T-shirt that read "Property of the New York Mets." ...more

June 17, 2008