http://www.mail.com/people/312876-tony-la-russa.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/people/312876-tony-la-russa.html http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2090852-mlb-hoping-large-replay-expansion-2014.html NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball appears set for a vast expansion of video review by umpires in 2014 and is examining whether all calls other than balls and strikes should be subject to instant replay. Replay has been in place for home run calls since August 2008. Commissioner Bud Selig initially wanted to add trap plays and fair/foul calls down the ... Thu, 16 May 2013 22:01:33 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2090852-mlb-hoping-large-replay-expansion-2014.html 2013-05-16T22:01:33Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1946560-cardinals-manager-mike-matheny-surgery.html TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — St. Louis Cardinals manager Mike Matheny had surgery Monday to repair a ruptured disk in his lower back. Matheny underwent the procedure in St. Louis. Before leaving the team on Sunday, Matheny said he expected to be back at spring training for Thursday's game against Atlanta in Jupiter. "As of right now, he's feeling great," St. Louis ... Mon, 11 Mar 2013 17:57:07 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1946560-cardinals-manager-mike-matheny-surgery.html 2013-03-11T17:57:07Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1944440-cards-manager-mike-matheny-to-surgery.html JUPITER, Fla. (AP) — Cardinals manager Mike Matheny planned to leave the team after Sunday's spring training game and return to St. Louis for surgery to repair a ruptured disk in his lower back. Matheny expects to be back at spring training for Thursday's game against Atlanta in Jupiter. "There is still a fragment that is stuck in a spot where it's gettin... Sun, 10 Mar 2013 15:32:33 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1944440-cards-manager-mike-matheny-to-surgery.html 2013-03-10T15:32:33Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1927552-bud-selig-calls-tougher-drug-penalties.html SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig called for tougher penalties for major leaguers who violate the sport's drug agreement, a move the union is willing to consider but not for the 2013 season. Speaking at a news conference Saturday at the Arizona Diamondbacks' spring training ballpark, Selig said last year's positive drug test for All... Sun, 03 Mar 2013 04:59:49 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1927552-bud-selig-calls-tougher-drug-penalties.html 2013-03-03T04:59:49Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1892154-cardinals-extend-contract-gm-option-matheny.html JUPITER, Fla. (AP) — The St. Louis Cardinals announced a three-year contract extension with general manager John Mozeliak on Thursday and exercised the 2014 option for manager Mike Matheny, hoping the pair will keep the team contending for the World Series. The 44-year-old Mozeliak will now be with the Cardinals through 2016. Matheny, in the second year ... Thu, 14 Feb 2013 17:09:30 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1892154-cardinals-extend-contract-gm-option-matheny.html 2013-02-14T17:09:30Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1884980-column-i-idea-wasnt-going-to-it.html Detroit manager Jim Leyland arrived at the Tigers' training camp Monday in Lakeland, Fla., marking 50 seasons since he first showed up there as a pencil-thin 18-year-old prospect. If you were expecting sepia-tinged memories about a kid from Ohio basking in the sunshine and seeing his dream laid out in front of him, well, you don't know Leyland. Or at lea... Tue, 12 Feb 2013 02:17:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1884980-column-i-idea-wasnt-going-to-it.html 2013-02-12T02:17:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1848202-stan-musial-remembered-funeral-mass.html ST. LOUIS (AP) — Stan Musial was remembered during a funeral and memorial outside Busch Stadium on Saturday as a Hall of Famer and a St. Louis icon embraced by generations of fans who never had the privilege of watching him play. Broadcaster Bob Costas, his voice cracking with emotion at times, pointed out during a two-hour Mass that in 92 years of life, ... Sat, 26 Jan 2013 22:04:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1848202-stan-musial-remembered-funeral-mass.html 2013-01-26T22:04:00Z