Manny Ramirez was arrested for domestic abuse earlier tonight at his Weston, Florida house after his wife, Juliana, called police after hitting her head on the headboard of their bed.

Police said Ramirez was arguing with his wife when he slapped her, at which point she hit her head on the headboard of their bed. Ramirez’s [...]

Last night the Minnesota Twins DH Jim Thome hit his 599th and 600th home runs to make him the 8th person in Major League Baseball history to join the 600 Home Run Club.
Thome became the first player of the club to have zero at bats in between HR #599 and HR #600.
Home run #600 came [...]

Major League Baseball is investigating New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez for participating in illegal high-stakes poker games in Hollywood, Vegas and other places.
Radar Online first reported A-Rod’s participation in the gambling ring back on July 1st.
“I was surprised to see just how good a poker player Alex is,” Bilzerian, 27, reveals. In one [...]

St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina finally had enough of home umpire Rob Drake’s widely inconsistent strike zone on Tuesday night when he exploded in a fit of anger in the 10th inning against the Milwaukee Brewers.
Molina struck out looking at a pitch about 7 inches inside according to the Fox Trax.  Molina turned around [...]

CNN is reporting that Hideki Irabu, one of the first Japanese pitchers to come over and find success in the Major Leagues, has been found dead.
Former Major League Baseball pitcher Hideki Irabu was found dead yesterday at his Los Angeles home, Japanese newspaper Asahi Shimbun reported.
The newspaper’s website quotes police investigators as saying the 42-year-old’s death [...]

St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony LaRussa, who had a strangled relationship with former outfielder stud-in-waiting Colby Rasmus, unloaded on the disgruntled player this afternoon once Colby’s trade to the Toronto Blue Jays went through.
Rasmus has been a clubhouse distraction since he came to the big leagues. His father, Tony Rasmus, has also head-butted with LaRussa [...]

Los Angeles Angels pitcher Ervin Santana threw a no-hitter today against the Cleveland Indians as the Angels won the game 3-1.
The Indians led 1-0 after Ezequiel Carrera reached on a throwing error by Angels’ shortstop Erick Aybar.  Carrera then stole second. He moved over to third on a groundout.  Santana then uncorked a wild pitch [...]

The St. Louis Cardinals traded diva Colby Rasmus to the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday in a package deal that involved a total of 8 players.
The Cardinals get SP Edwin Jackson, RP’s Marc Rzepczynski, Octavio Dotel, and OF Corey Patterson in the deal.
In exchange the Blue Jays get the once highly touted Rasmus, RP’s Brian [...]

19 innings into a game and you know the umpires want it to be over because they are being paid the same as they make for a 9 inning game, but what happened on Monday night in Atlanta against the Pittsburgh Pirates was atrocious.
Home plate umpire Jerry Meals called Atlanta Braves short-stop Julio Lugo safe [...]

Christian Lopez was the lucky Yankees fan to catch Derek Jeter’s 3,000th hit on Saturday at Yankee Stadium when Jeter homered in the third inning.
Lopez didn’t ask for anything in exchange for returning the historic ball, but the New York Yankees are going out of their way to reward the 23-year old kid from St. [...]