Heath Bell

Albert Pujols: Angels reportedly interested in the slugger....

 Gee, Albert Pujols is sure in a tough spot. Which $200-million contract should he accept? The three-time MVP is reportedly in the middle of deciding among three teams that have offered 10-year contracts worth more than $200 million. The......

The bankrupt Dodgers have added plenty of mediocrity this winter while slashing payroll, and left jealous of the free-spending Marlins. It could have been much different....

We’re on to Phase 3 of the offseason to-do list and it involves acquiring new players and the consideration of moving Starlin Castro to a new position.  Julie Dicaro at A League of Her Own made my job a bit easier by already compiling a list of...

A top priority for Angels closer Jordan Walden this spring will be to improve a changeup he had very little confidence in and rarely threw last season, when the rookie right-hander was 5-5 with a 2.98 earned-run average, 32 saves......

"The Franchise" sports documentary show will look at the Miami Marlins for its second season....

When the Marlins put Ozzie Guillen in charge of their team, they knew there'd be fireworks pretty regularly in Miami. No need to wait until the Fourth of July. Then when the club reached a deal to trade Chris Volstad......

[There is a video that cannot be displayed in this feed. Visit the blog entry to see the video.] When you hire outspoken manager Ozzie Guillen, you already kind of know what to expect. But few could've expected that Guillen would end up suspended for five...

SAN DIEGO -- The San Francisco Giants have claimed San Diego Padres closer Heath Bell on waivers, according to a published report. An unnamed source told ESPN the Magazine's Buster Olney that Bell will become a member of the Giants' bullpen if San...

A decorated Army veteran whose leg was amputated while serving in Iraq threw out the first pitch at the Padres game Friday night. Major Ed Pulido lost his leg when an improvised explosive device (IED) went off under him in 2004. "I laid in the 128...

How much is one of the best players in baseball history worth? We may soon find out if Albert Pujols follows through on his threat to test the free-agent market this winter. The Cardinals slugger probably won't be the only big-name player available....

PHOENIX (AP) — Pitching, speed and a little bit of power. The National League is back on top in the All-Star game, using the same formula that worked during its dominating run in the 1970s and ’80s. Prince Fielder hit a three-run homer and...