'Convicted felon' Barry Bonds mulls next move
USA TODAY
Five years after he slouched off, Barry Bonds wants back in. He's bored now. There is no such thing as an accidental half-hour interview, so when Bonds told a small clutch of beat writers Monday night that he'd like to return to the San Francisco Barry Bonds is publicly referring to himself as a convicted [...]
Read MoreBarry Bonds eager to move on following conviction
Los Angeles
By Will Brinson Ever since Barry Bonds retired and ended up being tried by the federal government for perjury, the Giants haven't been shy about creating some distance from the slugger and the organization. So it's a little surprising to hear that SAN FRANCISCO — Barry Bonds asked a federal appeals court Thursday to toss [...]
Read MoreAngels ace Jered Weaver leaves with back injury
SI.com
Los Angeles Angels ace Jered Weaver left his start against the Yankees in the first inning Monday night after just 12 pitches with excruciating lower back pain. Los Angeles Angels ace Jered Weaver left his start against the Yankees in the first inning Monday night after just 12 pitches with excruciating lower back pain. AP [...]
Read MoreJered Weaver (back) leaves early
ESPN
Jered Weaver Watch: Left Game After 1 Inning. Jered Weaver left tonights start against the Yankees after an apparent ankle injury. More to follow. Posted by KeithyP at 9:21 PM · Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to Los Angeles Angels ace Jered Weaver left his start against the Yankees in the first inning Monday night after [...]
Read MoreOrioles' Jones inks 6-year, $85.5 million contract
The Associat
The Baltimore Orioles and center fielder Adam Jones have agreed to an $85.5 million, six-year contract through 2018, a person familiar with the negotiations said, the largest deal in Orioles' history. ADAM Jones insists the Ospreys won't travel to Dublin fearing a side who have been hailed as Europe's greatest ever. Leinster have been showered [...]
Read MoreOrioles' Jones inks 6-year, $85.5 million contract
The Associat
ADAM Jones insists the Ospreys won't travel to Dublin fearing a side who have been hailed as Europe's greatest ever. Leinster have been showered with plaudits following their stunning Heineken Cup victory over Ulster at Twickenham last weekend — the The Baltimore Orioles are nearing a long-term extension with center fielder Adam Jones, according to [...]
Read MoreBryce Harper hits second homer, races around bases again
USA TODAY
19-year old Washington Nationals rookie sensation Bryce Harper hit his first Major League home run during the third inning of Monday's 8-5 win over the San. 19-year old Washington Nationals rookie sensation Bryce Harper hit his first Major League home run during the third inning of Monday's 8-5 win over the San. WASHINGTON — Bryce [...]
Read MoreBryce Harper hits second homer, races around bases again
USA TODAY
Harper got his batting average back up to .241 for his 16-game major league career after it bottomed out at .213 over the weekend in Cincinnati, where Harper ended up with 10 stitches above his eye when he slammed his bat into a dugout wall in Washington Nationals' catcher Davey Johnson started last night's press [...]
Read MoreVotto's Slam, 3 HRs Rally Reds Past Nationals 9-6
ABC News
Cincinnati Reds' Joey Votto Hits A Walk-Off Grand Slam, Washington Nationals Lose Series Finale 9-6. Cincinnati 9, Washington 6: Joey Votto hit a walk-off grand slam with two outs in the ninth for the host Reds. Earlier, Votto hit two solo homers and a double. It was the first time in 14 years that there [...]
Read MoreRangers' Josh Hamilton is high-risk high-reward
San Francisc
Well, it's becoming "another game, another home run" for Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton. He hit his 18th HR yesterday afternoon, and is making everyone, well almost everyone, forget about his offseason transgression. Josh Hamilton hit two home runs against the Angels Friday night and in turn put himself in rare company, joining Cy Williams and [...]
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