Who says they have to be bear cubs?

WANG WILL NOT GET LONG CONTRACT

MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com found this 2/13/2008 on www.nypost.com

TAMPA - Chien-Ming Wang's desire to sign a multi-year deal with the Yankees isn't going to be fulfilled. Nor does it look like the ace right-hander and the club are going to avoid an arbitration hearing tomorrow in St. Petersburg. Wang, who is...

Wang: Yankees not interested in long-term deal

MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com found this 2/13/2008 on www.newsday.com

TAMPA, Fla. - Chien-Ming Wang wanted to sign a long-term contract with the Yankees this offseason, as Robinson Cano did, but the Yankees weren't interested, Wang said yesterday.

Barry Bonds Is Somewhere Laughing At Today's Capitol Hill Comedy

MindRiteSports posted 2/13/2008 from www.mindritesports.com

Somewhere in the Bay Area, Barry Bonds lounging with his feet up on the couch, his hands buried deep in popcorn and/or pretzels (not sure which is his junk food of choice) and laughing his large-domed tail off. In his mind, today’s action on The Hill may be the best comedy of the year.

For starters, Joba will be a starter

NJ.com: Pride of the Yankees found this 2/13/2008 on www.newsday.com

TAMPA, Fla. - Yankees pitching coach Dave Eiland reiterated yesterday that the plan is for Joba Chamberlain to begin the season as a starter.

Aramis Ramirez, Cock Fighter

Another Cubs Blog found this 2/13/2008 on www.wrigleyville23.com

The New York Times reports in tomorrow's paper that Aramis Ramirez is prominently featured in a Dominican cockfighting magazine , pictured with several roosters he raises for fighting. In a larger story about cockfighting being in the Dominican blood, ...