http://news.yamour.com NFL news headlines from all sources http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1257918/Mariners-pound-Weaver-in-12-6-win-over-Angels.html TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) -- The Seattle Mariners pounded Jered Weaver for eight hits and six runs - five earned - over 4 1-3 innings in a 12-6 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1257917/Reds--Cubs-call-it-a-1-1-tie-after-10-innings.html GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) -- Laynce Nix hit a solo homer, and the split-squad Cincinnati Reds and Chicago Cubs decided to call it a 1-1 tie after 10 innings on Sunday.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1257851/Astros-top-Red-Sox-in-shortened-split-squad-game.html FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) -- Jon Lester struck out seven over 5 1-3 innings, but the Houston Astros scored seven runs off Boston's bullpen in a 10-7 victory over the Red Sox in a split-squad game Sunday that was called after eight innings because of rain.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1257850/Twins--Mauer-agree-on-8-year---184M-extension.html MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- AL MVP Joe Mauer has agreed to an eight-year, $184 million contract extension to stay with the Minnesota Twins.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1257757/Weiner-expects-contract-talks-to-start-next-spring.html TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- New baseball players' union head Michael Weiner anticipates talks with Major League Baseball on a new collective bargaining agreement will begin by spring training or perhaps a bit earlier next year.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1257756/Broadcaster-Vin-Scully-arrives-at-Dodgers-camp.html GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) -- Bruised physically and emotionally following a fall at his home Thursday, Los Angeles Dodgers broadcaster Vin Scully showed he still has his sense of humor.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1257465/Twins--Nathan-to-miss-season-with-elbow-injury.html FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) -- Minnesota Twins closer Joe Nathan will miss the 2010 season because of an elbow injury that will require surgery.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1256941/Gallardo-uses-arm--bat-as-Brewers-top-Royals-1-0.html PHOENIX (AP) -- Yovani Gallardo pitched five shutout innings and provided all the offense Milwaukee needed with a solo home run, leading the Brewers to a 1-0 victory over a split squad of Kansas City Royals on Saturday.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1256940/Wellemeyer-goes-5-innings-as-Giants-top-Reds-6-0.html SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) -- The San Francisco Giants are looking for a fifth starter, and it's looking more and more like Todd Wellemeyer is the man who will fill the role.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1256895/Bud-Selig-lightheartedly-talks-MLB-realignment.html PHOENIX (AP) -- Baseball commissioner Bud Selig admitted Saturday that he has put his ideas for realignment on paper, but that's as far as it has gone thus far.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1256809/Rays-C-Navarro-injures-leg--taken-for-X-rays.html PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. (AP) -- Tampa Bay Rays catcher Dioner Navarro has been injured in a home-plate collision and taken in an ambulance for X-rays.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1256808/Halladay-struggles-against-Tigers.html LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) -- Roy Halladay struggled for the first time this spring in the Philadelphia Phillies' 3-0 loss to the Detroit Tigers on Saturday.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1256627/Nationals-send-top-prospect-Strasburg-to-minors.html VIERA, Fla. (AP) -- Stephen Strasburg was sent to the minor leagues on Saturday by the Washington Nationals, who told baseball's top pitching prospect he needed to slow down his delivery from the stretch in order to speed up his arrival in the majors.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1256269/Reds-hit-4-HRs--beat-Mariners-6-2.html GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) -- Chris Heisey had a pinch-hit, two-run homer - the first of four off left-hander Jason Vargas - and the Cincinnati Reds powered their way to a 6-2 victory over the Seattle Mariners, who lost outfielder Milton Bradley to another ejection.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1256268/Padres-get-past-Dodgers.html PEORIA, Ariz. (AP) -- Third baseman Chase Headley had two hits, including an RBI triple, and the San Diego Padres scored six runs in the seventh inning to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-4 on Friday.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1256171/Longoria-leads-Rays-to-6-2-win-over-Yankees.html PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. (AP) -- Evan Longoria had an RBI double and scored a run, and Ben Zobrist and Carl Crawford each hit late RBI singles for the Tampa Bay Rays in a 6-2 win over a split squad of New York Yankees on Friday night.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1255956/Suppan-s-outing-a-mixed-bag-as-Angels-top-Brewers.html PHOENIX (AP) -- Jeff Suppan was one of nine pitchers to take the hill last season as a starter for the Milwaukee Brewers.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1255813/Beckett-back-from-illness-as-BoSox-fall-to-Pirates.html BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) -- Josh Beckett pitched 3 1-3 innings after missing his last start because of an illness, allowing four runs on six hits as the Boston Red Sox lost to the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-7 on Friday.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1255812/Santana-struggles-against-Twins-in-Mets--7-3-loss.html PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (AP) -- Johan Santana's outing against his former team elicited fond memories if not a positive result.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1255663/Dodgers-announcer-Vin-Scully-out-of-hospital.html LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Hall of Fame announcer Vin Scully was released from the hospital Friday after bumping his head, and is looking forward to broadcasting a Dodgers exhibition game this weekend.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1254451/Hamilton-homers-again-for-Texas.html SURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) -- Josh Hamilton hit his third home run in four days and the Texas Rangers beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-4 Thursday night.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1254187/Manny-uses-bat--glove-to-help-Dodgers-top-Cubs-7-3.html GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) -- Manny Ramirez used both his bat and his glove Thursday to help the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 7-3 victory over the Chicago Cubs.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1254186/Hammel-goes-5-innings-as-Rockies-beat-Mariners-9-2.html PEORIA, Ariz. (AP) -- Carlos Gonzalez, Ryan Spilborghs and Eric Young had two hits each, and Colorado starter Jason Hammel tossed five strong innings to lead the Rockies past the Seattle Mariners 9-2 on Thursday.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1254185/Washington--I-also-used-marijuana--amphetamines.html SURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) -- A day after acknowledging he failed a drug test for cocaine last year, Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington admits he used marijuana and amphetamines while he was a player.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1253873/Blue-Jays-hit-Guthrie-hard-in-13-3-rout-of-Orioles.html DUNEDIN, Fla. (AP) -- Jeremy Guthrie was pounded in his second consecutive spring start, giving up three home runs, two by Toronto's Travis Snider, as the Blue Jays routed the Baltimore Orioles 13-3 Thursday.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1253677/Toyota-sign-could-loom-over-Wrigley.html CHICAGO (AP) -- The Chicago Cubs owe much of their identity to two factors - their 101-year drought without a World Series title and Wrigley Field.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1253676/WADA-president-calls-on-MLB-to-test-for-HGH.html MONTREAL (AP) -- WADA president John Fahey has called on Major League Baseball and its players' association to start testing for human growth hormone.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1252444/Cliff-Lee-suspended-for-1st-5-games-of-season.html NEW YORK (AP) -- Seattle pitcher Cliff Lee was suspended Wednesday for the first five games of the regular season for throwing over the head of a hitter, possibly delaying his highly anticipated debut with the Mariners.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1252317/Gwynn--Blanks-help-Padres-outslug-Royals-16-14.html SURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) -- Tony Gwynn and Kyle Blanks each drove in three runs, and the San Diego Padres outslugged the Kansas City Royals in a 16-14 victory Wednesday.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1252159/Hart-struggles-again-as-Tigers-beat-Pirates-6-3.html BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) -- Kevin Hart might be walking his way out of the Pittsburgh Pirates' starting rotation.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1251980/Tallet-shuts-down-Orioles-in-Blue-Jays--4-1-win.html SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) -- Brian Tallet allowed one hit over four scoreless innings to lead the Toronto Blue Jays to a 4-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1251979/Texas-manager-tested-positive-for-cocaine-in-2009.html SURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) -- Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington failed a Major League Baseball test for cocaine last season, but has apologized and will keep his job. I had a very weak moment, Washington said at a news conference Wednesday. I did wrong and I take responsibility for that and I'm sorry.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1251786/AP-source--Mets-Marlins-moved-to-San-Juan.html NEW YORK (AP) -- A person familiar with the decision tells The Associated Press a three-game series between the New York Mets and Florida Marlins in June has been moved from Miami to Puerto Rico.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1251599/OF-Elijah-Dukes-released-by-Washington-Nationals.html KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) -- Outfielder Elijah Dukes has been released by the Washington Nationals, a sudden move with about two weeks left in spring training.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1250616/Silva-pitches-4-shutout-innings--Cubs-beat-Rangers.html MESA, Ariz. (AP) -- Carlos Silva is telling everyone - including his mother - that he is back to being an effective major league pitcher.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1250615/Jackson-struggles-in-Arizona-s-loss-to-Reds.html TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) -- Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Edwin Jackson wasn't his usual sharp self in a 13-7 loss to the Cincinnati Reds.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1250459/Narveson-boosts-bid-for-spot-in-Brewers--rotation.html SURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) -- Left-hander Chris Narveson boosted his bid for a spot in the Brewers' rotation, pitching four scoreless innings as Milwaukee beat the Kansas City Royals 2-0 Tuesday.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1250140/John-Smoltz-joins-TBS-as-analyst.html NEW YORK (AP) -- John Smoltz is embarking on a career as an analyst for Turner Broadcasting and the MLB Network, although he's not quite ready to say he's thrown his final major league pitch.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1249941/Cruz-rewarding-Rangers-for-their-patience.html SURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) -- The success Nelson Cruz had in his first full season for the Texas Rangers was evident by the outfielder's selection to the All-Star team and Home Run Derby last summer.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1248961/Spring-Training-Capsules.html TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) -- Seattle Mariners ace Cliff Lee was ejected after throwing a pitch over the head of Chris Snyder in a 13-5 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1248721/Cubs--bus-breaks-down--Chicago-loses-to-Rockies.html TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) -- The Chicago Cubs figured it was going to be a long day when their bus broke down on the side of the highway heading to Hi Corbett Field.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1248720/Dodgers-to-host-service-for-late-Willie-Davis.html LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A memorial service for former Los Angeles Dodgers center fielder Willie Davis will be held at Dodger Stadium.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1248719/Lee-tossed--Haren-solid--D-back-rout-Mariners-13-5.html TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) -- The anticipated spring pitching matchup of Seattle ace Cliff Lee and his Arizona counterpart Dan Haren ended abruptly when Lee was tossed from the game for allegedly throwing at the Diamondbacks' Chris Snyder.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1248605/Sheets-pounded-for-10-runs-without-getting-an-out.html GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) -- Ben Sheets was battered for 10 runs without retiring a batter in his latest poor showing, and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Oakland Athletics 13-5 Monday.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1248486/Mariners-ace-Lee-ejected-for-throwing-at-Snyder.html TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) -- Seattle Mariners ace Cliff Lee has been ejected from a spring training game against Arizona for throwing at Diamondbacks catcher Chris Snyder.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1248340/Royals-rotation-still-shaping-up.html SUPRIRSE, Ariz. (AP) -- Manager Trey Hillman is still looking for a fifth starter for the Kansas City Royals rotation.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1246886/Matusz-leads-Orioles-over-Phillies-4-3.html SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) -- Brian Matusz made the most of the opportunity to pitch against the defending National League champions.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1246160/Red-Sox-prospect-to-undergo-brain-surgery.html FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) -- Boston Red Sox minor league outfielder Ryan Westmoreland will undergo brain surgery after being diagnosed with a cavernous malformation.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1246076/Cubs-not-worried-after-Ramirez-leaves-game.html MESA, Ariz. (AP) -- Cubs manager Lou Piniella says he's far more concerned about what his pitching staff will look like in three weeks than about Chicago third baseman Aramis Ramirez having to leave a spring game with right triceps soreness.... NFL News From Everywhere http://news.yamour.com/breaking_news_journal/1246075/A-s-split-squad-edges-Padres-in-10-innings.html PHOENIX (AP) -- Oakland right-hander Clayton Mortensen is on the fringe of the competition for the final spot in the Athletics' rotation. Finally getting a start gave him a chance to stretch things out.... NFL News From Everywhere