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Jim Lefebvre's challenge is to shape up the China baseball team ahead of the Beijing Olympics. Lefebvre is a former Major League Baseball player and manager, who now coaches the China National Baseball Team. (June 21) Other Media You Might Like
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Dodgers’ Jones has knee surgery
Tuesday, May 27, 2008 at 06:37 PM | Read More
Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Andruw Jones will likely miss the next four to six weeks after undergoing surgery to repair torn cartilage in his right knee Tuesday. Jones, who is hitting .165 with two home runs and seven RBIs in the first year of a $36.2 million, two-year deal, went on the 15-day disabled list Saturday.
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Will Baseball formulate instant replay proposal?
Thursday, May 22, 2008 at 06:15 PM | Read More
A top baseball official will formulate a proposal for instant replay, and the technology could be tested in the Arizona Fall League this year. Jimmie Lee Solomon, the sport's executive vice president for baseball operations, wouldn't put a timetable on a replay plan, which was recommended by general managers in November. The idea drew renewed attention following several blown home run calls by umpires in recent days.
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MLB: Mike Piazza to Retire After 16 Seasons
Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at 04:18 PM | Read More
Mike Piazza is retiring from baseball following a 16-season career in which he became one of the top-hitting catchers in history. "After discussing my options with my wife, family and agent, I felt it was time to start a new chapter in my life," he said in a statement released Tuesday by his agent, Dan Lozano. "It has been an amazing journey ... So today, I walk away with no regrets.
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A-Rod Out Another Week
Alex Rodriguez’s strained right quadriceps will keep him from playing this week, causing the AL MVP to miss this weekend’s series against the crosstown rival New York Mets. Rodriguez hasn’t played since April 28 and is eligible to come off the 15-day disabled list Thursday.
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Barry Zito Demoted by The San Francisco Giants
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 at 11:58 AM | Read More
Barry Zito was demoted to the bullpen Monday by the San Francisco Giants, who hope the former ace can correct his problems by working in relief. Zito, who only 16 months ago signed a $126 million, seven-year contract with the Giants to lead their rotation, was informed of the move in a meeting with manager Bruce Bochy.
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