Cuban defector Chapman fires agent

Cuban pitching phenom Aroldis Chapman has fired the representative who helped him gain free agency, his former agency confirmed Saturday.

CAPTION: June 25, 2009; Miami, FL, USA; Florida Marlins second baseman Dan Uggla (6) connects for a two run homer in the...

Sept 23, 2009; Miami, FL, USA; The Florida Marlins congratulate Brett Carroll (not pictured) after hitting the game-winning RBI hit...

Agent says Pedro 'having fun again'

Pedro Martinez enjoyed his time in the playoffs with the Phillies so much that he now wants to pitch all of 2010, Martinez's agent said, according to FoxSports.com.

Sosa: Cream has bleached skin

Speaking publicly for the first time since photos of him from a recent musical award ceremony were published on the Internet, Sammy Sosa said that the skin lightening is the result of the use of a facial cosmetic cream.

Kiss 'Em Goodbye: Los Angeles Angels

Buster Olney, Baseball Prospectus and Rumor Central combine to analyze 2009 and look ahead to 2010 for the Los Angeles Angels. As the AL West improves and key contracts come up, well ... it's going to be a winter of tough choices.

Story | Conversation | October 27, 2009

Bring back the old bowl system, please

Imagine if we ditched the BCS and went back to the old college football bowl system. It would be glorious.

Is window closing for Rangers?

...York, Los Angeles, and Chicago. After Dallas, the next three on the list are Philadelphia, Houston, and Miami. There's simply no excuse for going 10 straight seasons without a postseason appearance (and only two...

May 17, 2009; Miami, FL, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw (22) delivers a pitch against the Florida Marlins...

Have at It: Favre's best team

...fewest points in the league (210) that season. No team had done that since the undefeated 1972 Miami Dolphins, and no one has done it since. One caveat: Favre qualified his assessment by saying that...

MIAMI, FL - AUGUST 1: Pitcher Carlos Zambrano #38 of the Chicago Cubs pitches during a MLB game against...

Pedro won't make Game 3 start for Phils

Cold temperatures in Denver on Saturday forced Game 3 of the Phillies-Rockies series to be postponed and pushed the game back to Sunday instead.

Girl gets ball back after lawsuit

A Florida girl who grabbed a historic home run ball hit by Ryan Howard has her prize back after suing the team for its return.

Marlins keeping Gonzalez

Fredi Gonzalez is coming back as manager of the Marlins, ending two days of speculation about his status.

Blackburn going on short rest

Twins right-hander Nick Blackburn must come up big on short rest.

Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009