Topic: Mark McGwire
ST. LOUIS (Reuters) - Missouri legislators want to give the boot to former home run king Mark McGwire's name on a St. Louis highway. The lawmakers approved a bill Thursday that would revert the name of a six-mile stretch of Interstate 70 ...
Steroid use fades into the background in baseball, but has it really turned corner?It was Yogi Berra's 85th birthday Wednesday, as good a day as any to reflect on a time when baseball seemed pure and juice only got mentioned at breakfast. ...
Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson praises McGwire for acknowledging steroids useHall of Famer Rickey Henderson said on Friday that former teammate Mark McGwire is better for admitting earlier this year that he used steroids during his major league career. Henderson and McGwire ...
Hitting coach Mark McGwire draws standing ovation before Cardinals' home openerMark McGwire drew a standing ovation before the Cardinals' home opener Monday, a clear sign many St. Louis fans have forgiven the former home run king for using steroids. There was an ...
Barry Bonds 'proud' of Mark McGwire for admission of using performance-enhancing drugsHome run king Barry Bonds said he is "proud" of slugger Mark McGwire for returning to baseball as the St. Louis Cardinals' hitting coach and for admitting his use of performance-enhancing ...
Major League Baseball got into full swing as 26 teams opened their seasons, including World Series runner-up Philadelphia Phillies who got help from a couple of newcomers. The Phillies opened the 2010 campaign with a bang, as Roy Halladay pitched seven superb ...
Mark McGwire gets little reaction in Cincy when he takes the field as Cards' batting coachMark McGwire got little reaction when he got back on the field. The St. Louis Cardinals' new batting coach jogged onto the field wearing his old No. ...
The Boston Red Sox got their season off on a winning note by beating the New York Yankees 9-7 as the two MLB heavyweights met in the first night opener of the 98-year-old Fenway Park. Kevin Youkilis scored the go-ahead run on ...
Baseball kicks off with several stars beginning season on disabled listTexas Rangers second baseman Ian Kinsler is on the list. So are Jose Reyes and Carlos Beltran of the New York Mets. Houston Astros first baseman Lance Berkman, Colorado Rockies closer Huston ...
Cardinals may not tinker with lineup quite as much with full season of Pujols, Holliday aheadTony La Russa loves to tinker with the lineup card, using a whopping 135 variations last year in what was a pretty typical campaign. No doubt there'll ...