Alderson: 'Big fundraiser tonight for gas money'
2012-02-09T21:59:54Z

Even Mets general manager Sandy Alderson can't resist pointing out the team's financial difficulties. The team tweeted Thursday afternoon that Alderson had started a Twitter account (at)MetsGM.

Former Red Sox pitcher Boyd says he used cocaine
2012-02-09T20:58:30Z

Former Red Sox pitcher Dennis "Oil Can" Boyd says he probably pitched under the influence of cocaine "at every ballpark" during his 10-year career.

Rangers, Cruz strike $16M, 2-year deal
2012-02-09T20:19:45Z

AL championship series MVP Nelson Cruz has agreed to a $16 million, two-year contract with the Texas Rangers .

Baseball Hall to begin drug education program
2012-02-08T15:50:04Z

The Baseball Hall of Fame is starting a drug education program for students and young adults -- in the same year Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens and Sammy Sosa will appear on ballot for the first time after careers tainted by steroid accusations.