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Vegas cops investigating Canseco for sex assault
Former major leaguer and self-confessed steroid user Jose Canseco is being investigated for sexual assault in Las Vegas, according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police.
Still like Ike? Davis' mishap dooms Mets vs. Reds
As if the offensive struggles were not enough, Ike Davis misplayed a ball on the first-base line setting off a three-run, ninth inning rally by the Reds, who went on to win 7-4 Wednesday at Citi Field.
New Man City partnership could draw Yanks to England
Now that the Yankees are in the soccer business with Manchester City, they may be bringing their baseball stars across the pond. No, Derek Jeter won't be playing for Man City; but according to team president Randy Levine, the Yankees could play a game in Manchester sometime in the near future.
Bronx booters: Yanks partnering on MLS club
In an unexpected, odd-couple alliance, Hal Steinbrenner has joined forces with controversial billionaire Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan to bring an MLS expansion team to New York — a club that might play for a few seasons at Yankee Stadium, or even Citi Field.
Street in Montreal named after former Met Gary Carter
A stretch of road in front of the stadium where he began his Hall of Fame career has been renamed in honor of former Montreal Expos catcher Gary Carter.
McLouth's jack sinks Yanks in 10th, 3-2
Vidal Nuno served up a home run to Nate McLouth in the bottom of the 10th inning Tuesday night, giving the Orioles a 3-2 win over the Yankees. The Bombers bullpen hadn’t allowed a run on the road in nearly a month, a stretch of 292/3 innings since April 23.
Matt's all folks! Harvey takes hill after latest Met loss
Wednesday is Matt Harvey Day and it’s an all-but-official Mets holiday in an otherwise bleak season. The young ace starts an afternoon game against the Reds at Citi Field, and Terry Collins and company are hoping the righthander is the perfect tonic in what’s been a poor series for the Mets.
Mets Insider: Wright’s gaffe in first too much for Met bats
David Wright’s first-inning error (and fourth of season) led to three unearned runs, which quickly put the Mets in a hole in their 4-0 loss to the Reds.
Coffey: Branca believes ‘42’ hits home run on Jackie
The only surviving member of the 1947 Dodgers had a microphone in his right hand and a bottle of water in his left, and delivered a powerful history lesson Tuesday night and reminded you again that he is one of the great sporting treasures we have around here.
Harper: With Mo back on top, closer enjoying closure
It all looks painless now. Mariano Rivera is something of a medical marvel as well as a baseball immortal, coming back from major knee surgery to dominate hitters again at age 43. But if you get him alone at his locker, he’ll tell you how hard it was, working his way from back from that torn ACL.