On July 12, Drew Williams became just the second player in San Benito High’s rich baseball history to earn an invite to play in the prestigious Area Code Games in Long Beach. The Area Code Games are an invite-only showcase event featuring approximately 200 of the top high school players in the nation.
After more than 20 years of professional baseball players cheating the system and injecting themselves with anything that can enhance their ability, Major League Baseball finally realized its mistake and instituted the Joint Drug Prevention and Treatment Program in 2006.
San Francisco Giants’ All-Star left fielder Melky Cabrera has been suspended 50 games for violating Major League Baseball’s drug prevention program, the league announced Wednesday.
Hunter Pence, still in transit, was not in the Giants' lineup Tuesday. Nor was Shane Victorino, similarly dealt that morning by the Philadelphia Phillies, starting for the Dodgers.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - On Tuesday night, the lights will come on at Kauffman Stadium, and America's eyes will shift toward Kansas City for baseball's 83rd All-Star Game. It will be a moment to pause and enjoy the easiness of the summer and a night that signals a milepost in many of our lives.
SAN FRANCISCO - Pablo Sandoval, the fabled "Kung Fu Panda" of recent Giants history, was not here Monday - but he hung like an troubled specter all day.
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Oakland Athletics co-owner Lew Wolff hinted Thursday that Major League Baseball might be attempting to broker an agreement between his team and the Giants to settle territorial rights regarding the city of San Jose.
MIAMI - Baseball commissioner Bud Selig observed Wednesday night a Cardinals team playing without first baseman Albert Pujols for the first time since 2001 and without manager Tony La Russa for the first time since 1996.