Miami Marlins manager, Ozzie Guillen, whose mouth is constantly getting him in trouble, has deleted his Twitter account. “I hate Twitter,” said Guillen, disappointing his 230,936 followers to his account @OzzieGuillen. Guillen posted his last tweet on Thursday, saying, “my last tweet. me ultimo tweet good luck buena suerte.” According to the often-controversial manager, he [...]

Cubs right-handed pitcher Kerry Wood plans to retire from baseball after he pitches a final game for Chicago. Wood, who is 34 years old, dressed for the Cubs’ inter-league game against the Chicago White Sox on Friday and Cubs manager Dale Sveum indicated that Wood was available for a relief appearance if necessary. The Cubs [...]

Tampa Bay infielder Will Rhymes fainted on the field after getting hit on the right forearm by a 95-mph pitch from Boston Red Sox pitcher Franklin Morales. “It literally hit me as hard on the bone, pretty much, as you can be hit. I was like, ‘That’s broken,’” said Rhymes. “I’m shocked (X-rays were negative).” [...]

The Minnesota Twins beat the Detroit Tigers 11-7 on Wednesday at Comerica Park. However, that was the only good news to come out of the game. Catcher and leading run producer Ryan Doumit was placed on the 15-day disabled list with a strained calf and right-handed pitcher Nick Blackburn left the game after only two [...]

Right-handed pitcher Vance Worley was placed on the 15-day disabled list by the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday with inflammation in his elbow. Worley is scheduled for an MRI after which manager Charlie Manual said the club would know better what its dealing with. “It seems like all of a sudden we lose guys for starts,” [...]

Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Brett Lawrie was given a four-game suspension by Major League Baseball for an altercation with an umpire during a game on Tuesday night. He was also fined an unspecified amount of money. During the ninth inning of a game between the Blue Jays and the Tampa Bay Rays, Lawrie was [...]

St. Louis Cardinals center fielder Jon Jay has been placed on the 15-day disabled list as he deals with what has been described as shoulder soreness. In the most recent five-game homestand, the Cardinals had just one regular outfielder available to play. Right fielder Carlos Beltran was out because of a minor knee injury; however, [...]

Bryce Harper, the 19-year-hold phenom for the Washington Nationals, took out his frustration in going 0-5 in a game against the Cincinnati Reds on Friday night by throwing his bat against the wall of the tunnel leading to the clubhouse. Unfortunately, the bat bounced off the wall and hit Harper in the temple above his [...]

Chicago White Sox left-handed pitcher Chris Sale convinced his manager, Ken Williams that the soreness he recently felt in his elbow was nothing out of the ordinary and had nothing to do with a significant injury. Sale underwent an MRI, which confirmed that there was nothing wrong with the elbow, so the White Sox allowed [...]

Boston Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz was involved in a minor traffic accident on his way to Fenway Park for Friday Night’s game. Ortiz was at fault, but everyone involved was uninjured. Police indicated that the other driver was stopped at a red light at the intersection of Ipswich Street and Boylston Street when [...]