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A throwback in the AL


Is this really the American League, where teams for years have largely eschewed subtlety, nuance — and, yes, pitching — in favor of generally trying to outbludgeon the opposition?

Specter not satisfied


Senator Arlen Specter called for an outside investigation yesterday into the cheating scandal that has enveloped the three-time Super Bowl champion New England Patriots since they were caught videotaping the New York Jets' signals in their 2007 season opener.

Sensationalist media cheapen journalism


Too often these days, the media don't react, they overreact. What will be the next "scandal," the next hot-air balloon the folks in the news gathering business foist upon their customers, all in the name of public service ... and profit?

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Cleveland left-hander Cliff Lee, who last season posted a 6.29 ERA, leads the major leagues with a 0.67 ERA this year.

Cleveland left-hander Cliff Lee, who last season posted a 6.29 ERA, leads the major leagues with a 0.67 ERA this year. (Getty Images)

Flores haunts the Mets


Jesus Flores was supposed to be the New York Mets' catcher of the future, a talented young player who was rising through the ranks of their farm system. Last night, the decision to trade him to the Nationals came back to haunt the Mets.

Heavy favorite to start in middle


Co-owner Mike Iavarone represented Rick Dutrow Jr. at the draw, where Big Brown drew post No. 7 and was made the overwhelming 1-2 morning-line favorite.

                     


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