The Chicago Cubs have already fled the warm climate of Arizona for the spring and before they head to Houston to open the season on Monday, they made a weekend stop-over in the Big Apple. The reason? The Cubs were specially chosen to help the Yankees christen their new stadium in a pair of exhibition games before the season got into full swing. And judging by what we could see on television, the new Yankee Stadium looks a whole lot like the old one. Of course, we hear it's pretty posh on the concourse. more ›

Next spring, the New York Yankees will take the wraps off their new $1.6 billion stadium and while the Bronx Bombers will host the Cleveland Indians for their official Home Opening Day, the Cubs might actually be the first opponent to take the field in the new park. The Cubs and Yanks are in negotiations to play an exhibition game or two in the "House That Jeter Built" the weekend before MLB's official Opening Day on April 6. more ›

In light of the death of St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Josh Hancock, who was driving drunk at the time of his fatal accident, many baseball teams have re-addressed their alcohol policies for players. The Cards were the first team to ban alcohol from their clubhouse in the wake of this tragedy, with the Nationals following suit. The Yankees, who already banned alcohol in the home locker room, have now banned it in the visitors' locker... more ›

discriminatory pigs. You may remember earlier this year when Carl Everett said he didn't believe in being gay. That comment was nothing compared to what manager Ozzie Guillen said last night. more ›