A's Tejada told no long term deal possible
Oakland owner Steve Schott informed Miguel Tejada that the team will not offer a multiyear contract after this season. Tejada, who could become a free agent, indicated willingness to stay if a deal could be worked out. Schott cited financial limits of a small market and the system's flaws.
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Wells stays in good spirits after fine over autobiography
Clearwater AP Yankees pitcher David Wells mixed autographs with a solid five inning outing for the Phillies at a minor league park. He faced Philadelphia prospects and rehabbing Jimmy Rollins, giving up four hits with four strikeouts and no earned runs, amid questions about his book controversy and public image.
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Selig says no decision yet on ephedra ban in majors
Commissioner Bud Selig indicated no decision has been made on extending a ban on ephedra in the major leagues. He noted baseball received the Bechler toxicology report and cited ongoing concerns about supplements while addressing the Texas-Kansas City game. He also rejected claims of collusion amid a downturn in the sport's economics.
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Al Gionfriddo, Dodgers outfielder, dies at 81 in Solvang
Former Brooklyn Dodger Al Gionfriddo died at 81 while playing golf at Solvang's Alisal course. He is famed for robbing Joe DiMaggio of a tying homer in Game 6 of the 1947 World Series. He played three MLB seasons with the Pirates and Dodgers and had a .266 career average.
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Palmeiro leads the way in Cards win over Expos
Orlando Palmeiro went 3-for-3 with a home run and two RBIs as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Montreal Expos 10-6 in Jupiter. Miguel Cairo and Fernando Vina added two hits and two RBIs apiece. Brett Tomko earned the win in four innings despite early control issues, while Valentino Pascucci hit a two-run homer for the Expos before being optioned to Triple-A Edmonton. The game featured a long rain delay and Ohka struggling for Montreal.
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