Cardinals face open left field battle in spring
Eli Marrero cracks the lineup as a versatile option while So Taguchi Kerry Robinson and Placido Polanco compete for left field. Tony La Russa notes Polanco could move to the outfield as Albert Pujols settles at third base and J.D. Drew misses time with a sprained ankle.
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Ankiel to miss next spring start with elbow pain
St Louis Cardinals pitcher Rick Ankiel, 22, will skip his upcoming spring training start due to left elbow tightness after reporting pain following Sunday's rough outing in which he allowed six runs in two innings and a grand slam. He will bullpen instead and aims to start next week.
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Cardinals Dodgers go 10 innings in spring tilt end tied
Luke Allen hit a tying single in the eighth as the Dodgers and Cardinals closed 4 4 after Omar Daal allowed two first inning homers. Placido Polanco and Eduardo Perez homered for St Louis while Dave Roberts Lo Duca Karros and Hiatt sparked LA rallies.
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Red Sox Oust Kerrigan Install Cubbage Interim Manager
Boston Red Sox fire manager Joe Kerrigan and elevate third baseman Mike Cubbage to interim duties as John Henry family ownership tightens control. Dan Duquette is already replaced by interim GM Mike Port, with a new manager sought before April 1 opening day.
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Williams Charged after Fatal Shooting at Trenton Estate
Jayson Williams, 34, faces second degree manslaughter charges in the February 14 death of Costas Christofi, a limousine driver. A Sports Illustrated report says Williams tried to plant the victim’s palm print on the gun and that bloody clothes were disposed of, with a witness noting the actions. Christofi was hired to shuttle Williams’ friends from a Harlem Globetrotters game to a restaurant and to the estate northwest of Trenton.
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Barkley Calls Augusta Changes Racism Targeting Woods
Former NBA star Charles Barkley accuses Augusta National of blatant racism over course renovations meant to hinder Tiger Woods at the Masters. Barkley contrasted past champions and noted Hootie Johnson announced the changes the week prior. Woods said the upgrades are for future players, not himself, while acknowledging he no longer hits as far.
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Hughes Skips Worlds Amid Training Slowdown
Colorado Springs AP reports Olympic gold medalist Sarah Hughes withdrew from the world championships citing a lack of training time after Salt Lake City. She will not turn pro, plans to compete at the Olympic level next year, aiming for national and world titles.
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