Yankees release Rivera after theft incident
Ruben Rivera, once a top Yankees prospect, was put on unconditional release waivers after stealing a bat and glove from Derek Jeter's locker. Manager Joe Torre called the act a shock and sad, noting the organization treated it as a family issue. Rivera allegedly sold the items through a sports memorabilia agent.
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P-Rays Showcase Prospects In Spring Camp
Sandberg and teammates Crawford and Hamilton receive extra at bats under McRae. Sandberg, all time minor league home runs leader with 78, belies power potential. Delvin James refining curve and fastball after a 35 MPH boost, linked to Princeton alumni. Lance Davis, Reds veteran, headlines Princeton ties with solid 8-4 season and low walk rate.
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Ankiel sidelined as Cardinals pace spring return
Major League baseball notes say Ankiel will miss at least a week with elbow tendinitis and a lingering wildness that has hampered his spring start. The Cardinals hope he throws in simulated practice early next week and then faces hitters if healthy.
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Strawberry back in jail on 40th birthday in Florida
Darryl Strawberry, an eight time All Star, was jailed in Marion County on his 40th birthday for violating rules at Phoenix House drug treatment center where he was serving an 18 month sentence. He was kicked from the program and held without bond as prosecutors plan a Wednesday court appearance.
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