2 Cubs players in Dominican Summer League suspended 50 games for drugsAugust 14th, 2009 2 Cubs minor leaguers suspended 50 games for drugsNEW YORK — Two Chicago Cubs players in the Dominican Summer League have been suspended for 50 games after testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance. Pitcher Ericdervid Martinez and outfielder Gregorio Robles were suspended Thursday.
Red Sox slugger David Ortiz still waiting for information from 2003 drug testAugust 6th, 2009 Boston's Ortiz still waiting for test informationST. PETERSBURG, Fla.
AP Interview: Aaron says 104 names on performance-enhancing drug list should be releasedAugust 5th, 2009 AP Interview: Aaron says release 104 drug namesPALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. — Hank Aaron wants the list of players who tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs in 2003 to be released.
McCain sickened by baseball's steroid scandal and asks, 'Where have you gone, Joe DiMaggio?'August 2nd, 2009 McCain is 'sick' over steroid scandal in baseballWASHINGTON — Sen. John McCain is lamenting the latest report of a baseball player linked to performance-enhancing drugs.
Baseball's Red Sox duo Ortiz and Ramirez tested for dopingJuly 31st, 2009 WASHINGTON - David Ortiz and Manny Ramirez, two giants of US baseball that helped end an 86-year title drought for the Boston Red Sox, tested positive for steroids in 2003. The New York Times reported that their names are on a now-infamous list of about 100 baseball players that tested positive for performance-enhancing substances in that year.
Red Sox star David Ortiz acknowledges he tested positive for drugs in 2003July 31st, 2009 Ortiz acknowledges he tested positive in 2003NEW YORK — Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz says he was told by the baseball players' union that he tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs in 2003. Ortiz says he's surprised by the news and intends to find out what drug was found in the tests that were supposed to remain anonymous.
Red Sox star David Ortiz says union told him he tested positive for drugs in 2003July 31st, 2009 Ortiz says union told him of 2003 positive testNEW YORK — Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz became the latest star implicated in baseball's ever-growing drug scandal, acknowledging Thursday that the players' union confirmed he tested positive in 2003. Shortly after hitting the go-ahead home run that beat Oakland 8-5, Ortiz responded to a story on The New York Times' Web site that he and former teammate Manny Ramirez tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs six years ago.
2 Detroit minor leaguers suspended 50 games for taking performance-enhancing drugsJuly 30th, 2009 2 Detroit minor leaguers suspended 50 gamesNEW YORK — Two Detroit minor league pitchers have been suspended 50 games each after testing positive for performance-enhancing drugs. Carlos Alvarado and Frank Penalver were banned Wednesday for violating baseball's minor league drug policy for the first time.
Report: David Ortiz, Manny Ramirez among players who tested positive in 2003July 30th, 2009 Report: Ortiz, Ramirez tested positive in 2003NEW YORK — David Ortiz and Manny Ramirez, the sluggers who led Boston to a pair of World Series championships, were among the more than 100 Major League Baseball players who tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs in 2003, according to a report in The New York Times. The article posted on the newspaper's Web site Thursday cited lawyers involved in pending litigation over the testing results who spoke anonymously because the information is under seal by a court order.
Report: Lawyer says Roger Clemens not on list of players who tested positive in 2003July 4th, 2009 Report: Clemens didn't test positive in 2003NEW YORK — Roger Clemens' lawyer says the pitcher was not among the more than 100 players who tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs in 2003. Rusty Hardin tells The New York Times that Clemens obtained the results from the drug-testing company and provided them to Congress before his 2008 testimony by waiving his right to keep them private.
Sandberg says Sosa doesn't deserve to be a Hall of Famer, cites lack of 'integrity'June 24th, 2009 Sandberg: Sosa doesn't deserve Hall of FameCHICAGO — Former Chicago Cubs star Ryne Sandberg says Sammy Sosa doesn't belong in the Baseball Hall of Fame. "I don't think so," Sandberg told ESPN Radio 1000 in Chicago on Tuesday.
Mets and Cardinals minor league pitchers suspended 50 games for failed drug testsJune 24th, 2009 Two minor league pitchers suspended for drugsNEW YORK — Two minor league pitchers have been suspended for 50 games each after testing positive for performance-enhancing drugs. The commissioner's office announced the penalties Tuesday for Jose Hernandez of the New York Mets and Dail Villanueva of the St.
Report: Former star Sammy Sosa tested positive for performance-enhancing drug in 2003June 17th, 2009 Report: Sosa failed drug test in 2003NEW YORK — Former slugger Sammy Sosa tested positive for a performance-enhancing drug in 2003, The New York Times reported Tuesday on its Web site. The Times, citing lawyers familiar with the case, reported Sosa is one of 104 players who tested positive in a 2003 baseball survey.
Former slugger Sammy Sosa reportedly tested positive for performance-enhancing drug in 2003June 17th, 2009 Sammy Sosa reportedly failed drug test in 2003NEW YORK — Former slugger Sammy Sosa tested positive for a performance-enhancing drug in 2003, The New York Times reported Tuesday on its Web site. The Times, citing lawyers familiar with the case, reported Sosa is one of 104 players who tested positive in a 2003 baseball survey.
Braves minor league pitcher Rafael Cruz suspended for using performance-enhancing drugsJune 17th, 2009 Braves minor leaguer Cruz suspended for drugsCINCINNATI — Atlanta Braves minor leaguer Rafael Cruz has been suspended for 50 games by Major League Baseball after testing positive for a performance-enhancing drug. Baseball announced on Tuesday that the right-handed reliever tested positive for traces of Stanozolol (stah-NO'-zo-lall), a manmade steroid.
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