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Alex Rodriguez snitched on PED-using MLB stars to feds, admitted lying to Yankees: bombshell new docs
September 13, 2023 | 12:19pmA-Rod gave three names to federal agents.
MLB star retires after 14-year major league career
September 14, 2021 | 9:04pmRyan Braun, the Milwaukee Brewers' home run leader whose production was slowed by injuries during the second half of his 14-year career, announced his retirement on Tuesday.
Longtime Brewer could retire after team declines $15M option
October 30, 2020 | 1:54amMILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers have declined to exercise a $15 million mutual 2021 option on veteran outfielder Ryan Braun as the franchise’s career home run leader ponders whether to...
All-Star has doubts the MLB season will actually happen
June 30, 2020 | 11:44amAs Major League Baseball teams prepare to start training camp this week, at least one player isn’t so sure that the 2020 season will actually be played. “There’s still a...
MLB would become better game with a long-overdue rule change
April 18, 2020 | 9:34pmThough there have been no concrete decisions made, you have to give Major League Baseball credit for the multitude of ideas they are conjuring in hope of a 2020 season...
This crushed Mets in every way imaginable
May 5, 2019 | 12:59amMILWAUKEE — The Force definitely wasn’t with them. As Star Wars night was unfolding Saturday at Miller Park, the Mets went to the plate and had their lightsabers reduced to...
Pete Alonso wants to repay Mets fan who dumped beer on Braun
April 28, 2019 | 7:10pmPete Alonso’s home runs have traveled so far and with such velocity, they have produced gasps and awe. His drive Sunday delivered a different kind of reaction. Laughs. The rookie...
Mets fan dumps beer on Brewers star and helps the team
April 28, 2019 | 3:19pmBrewers left fielder Ryan Braun got a sudsy surprise chasing Pete Alonso's flyball in the first inning -- a cold one dumped right on his cap. Braun leapt at the...
How the Mets' offense helped and hurt Steven Matz's night
April 14, 2018 | 1:57amThere were two or three pitches Steven Matz might have wanted back Friday night, but the way these Mets are going, the mistakes were not the crushing blows they could...
These are the sexiest wives and girlfriends in Major League Baseball
April 1, 2017 | 5:01pmThe swimsuit stunner Sports Illustrated’s 2017 cover girl Kate Upton and her fiancé — Detroit Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander — are the reigning power couple of Major League Baseball. And...
Revisiting the Ryan Braun-Yasiel Puig swap — for real this time
September 14, 2016 | 1:58pmLongtime Brewers slugger Ryan Braun reportedly was close to returning home to Los Angeles in exchange for the Dodgers' Yasiel Puig at the waiver wire trade deadline on Aug. 31 --...
Fantasy baseball: Why owners should dump Bryce Harper
August 13, 2016 | 3:44amFantasy owners probably can hear the Jerry Seinfeld joke starting: “What’s the deal with Bryce Harper?” No matter how you slice it, it has been a down year for the...
The biggest question for all 30 MLB teams in spring training
February 18, 2015 | 3:21pmIn each baseball season, there exist questions that can’t be answered until we play out 162 games and then some. We need that long to tell us whether the Yankees’...
While Selig disses Bonds, Braun & Co. score one for the PED guys
April 9, 2014 | 1:00pmDefenders of baseball's PED pariahs would have to love the irony that unfolded Tuesday night. On the 40th anniversary of Hank Aaron breaking Babe Ruth's all-time home run record, the...
Baseball villains get hero's welcome on Opening Day
April 1, 2014 | 12:21pmBrewers slugger Ryan Braun was suspended for the final 65 games of the 2013 season over his involvement with the infamous Biogenesis clinic. Braun had previously flunked a drug test,...
Putting his PED past aside, draft Braun early
March 15, 2014 | 3:50amSometimes we, as people, are quick to judge. Someone makes one mistake and we permanently banish that person to the doghouse, completely disregarding all the good they have done through...
Braun’s comeback, Puig among top MLB storylines in 2014
March 8, 2014 | 8:12pmThey can name that tune in no notes. Their secret kale recipe has 40 calories, yet tastes like chocolate. The F7 key on their computers conjures super models — life-sized....
Baseball's overrated and over-hated in 2013
December 31, 2013 | 1:12pmAnother year is nearly behind us, and at the risk of sounding like a grumpy old man, there's more urgency than ever to rush to judgment -- to strong judgment...
Top 10 MLB storylines of 2013
December 19, 2013 | 3:15pmSuch is the Yankees' mystique and aura that even in a year when the club missed the playoffs -- a wild, woolly and swashbuckling October that ended with a parade...
Ryan Braun says he 'made amends' with urine collector
November 27, 2013 | 2:54pmMILWAUKEE — Ryan Braun ended his silence Wednesday, speaking to the media for the first time since accepting a season-ending, 65-game suspension for violating Major League Baseball's anti-drug agreement. Braun was...