Clemens returns to start for Yankees against Royals
Roger Clemens, 40, activated from the 15 day DL to face Kansas City. He allowed two runs in seven innings, earning his 289th win and surpassing Tommy John for 21st on the career list, while striking out eight in a 6-2 NYY victory.
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Clemens Earns Return as Yankees Expand AL East Lead
Roger Clemens pitched four scoreless innings in his return at Yankee Stadium. Jorge Posada praised him as the ace as New York extended its division lead to five games, while injuries and slumps threaten the rest of the pitching staff.
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Baseball players approve initial steroid testing plan
New York report says baseball players accepted a mandatory steroid testing scheme starting in 2003 with unannounced tests. If positive rates rise above five percent, a second phase for two years follows. penalties remain undecided. Fehr calls it a bargaining obligation and Manfred sees progress toward a swift agreement.
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Major League Players Debate Steroid Testing After Canseco Caminiti Claims
Former MVPs Jose Canseco and Ken Caminiti admit steroid use this year and estimate up to 85 percent of MLB players used muscle drugs in 1985 to 2001. Vernon Wells and others call to clear name while USA Today finds 79 percent backing independent testing among 750 players surveyed. Dodgers rep Paul Lo Duca says support for strict testing is strong in clubhouses. Leagues like the NEL NBA and NHL outline varying drug testing policies.
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Rockies Extend Hurdle as Manager Then Welcome Baby Daughter
Colorado Rockies manager Clint Hurdle signed a two year extension and skipped a news conference for the birth of his daughter Madison Riley at Swedish Hospital at 3 28 PM Karla Hurdle. The club had started 6 16 under his tenure but rebounded with a 6 game win streak and a 24 10 surge in his first 34 games. They sit 51 61 entering Wednesday against Cincinnati as Todd Helton praised his positive leadership.
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Stampeders look to keep rebound against Argonauts
Calgary 2 4 after beating Saskatchewan and B C in two straight. Kelvin Anderson says the team turned the corner with renewed attitude and work ethic. Marcus Crandell notes improved confidence and intensity but cites scoring as a concern as Tyree Davis joins the receiving corps.
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Rookie Ray leads Eskimos to 33-5 win over Tiger-Cats
Edmonton Eskimos remain undefeated at home with a 33-5 victory over Hamilton at Commonwealth Stadium. Rookie QB Ricky Ray threw for 297 yards with 11 receptions for Terry Vaughn, and John Avery added a late TD while Hamilton's Paul Osbaldiston accounted for all scoring with a 49-yard field goal and two singles.
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