Slugger's addiction costly in regard to future with Rangers, who halt contract talks

Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton, who has battled drug and alcohol addictions, had a relapse with alcohol on Monday.

The wife of Yankees general manager Brian Cashman has filed divorce papers, a day after prosecutors charged a woman with stalking him and extorting money over an extramarital affair.

The Los Angeles Dodgers asked a U.S. Bankruptcy Judge on Friday to disallow claims against the team filed by Bryan Stow, the San Francisco Giants fan nearly beaten to death outside Dodger Stadium last spring.

Pitcher Shaun Marcum and the Milwaukee Brewers have agreed to a one-year contract worth $7,725,000, just ahead of the scheduled start of their salary arbitration hearing.

L.A. bolsters bullpen with the reliever one a one-year deal and an option.

Along with a new uniform, Jose Reyes has a new, close-cropped look.

Pitcher Matt Garza and the Chicago Cubs avoided arbitration with a $9.5 million deal for 2012.

Reliever Matt Belisle and the Colorado Rockies have agreed to a two-year contract that includes a mutual option for 2014 and adds an additional $4.35 million.

New York Yankees reliever Joba Chamberlain has started throwing off a half-mound as part of a rehabilitation program after elbow ligament replacement surgery.

The Tampa Bay Rays defeated pitcher Jeff Niemann in salary arbitration Friday, improving clubs to 2-0 in decisions this year.

Bobby Cox is returning to the dugout -- but only for one exhibition.

Pitcher Anibal Sanchez and the Miami Marlins have completed their salary arbitration hearing.

After exploring other options and coming up empty this winter, the Cleveland Indians may have finally found their new first baseman: Casey Kotchman.

Even as he battles an aggressive form of brain cancer, Hall of Famer Gary Carter wouldn't miss opening day for the college baseball team he coaches.

The Washington Nationals have reached an agreement on a one-year deal with free agent pitcher Edwin Jackson.