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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.

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.

A-Rod Out Another Week Monday, May 12, 2008 at 10:52 PM | Read More 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.

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.