From my journal this last month: Sammy Sosa was kicked out of a baseball game the other night because it was discovered that he had used a corked bat. He’d hit a ball; the bat broke; and there was the ...

CHICAGO — With one mighty swing, Sammy Sosa shattered his bat and, quite possibly, his reputation. Sosa has been baseball's quintessential power hitter the last five seasons, a lovable slugger with an ...

CHICAGO (AP) -- Disbelief. Shock. Embarrassment. Baseball fans experienced a wide range of emotions as news spread that Sammy Sosa had used a corked bat.

A day after Sammy Sosa was caught with a corked bat, Chicago Cubs fans gave him a standing ovation. Baseball, as always, is a perfect reflection of America. This has become a corked bat culture in a ...

Whatever bat he might be using, Sammy Sosa is having trouble making contact. Awaiting word on his punishment from the commissioner's office for using a corked bat, Sosa went 1 for 4 and struck out ...

CHICAGO — Closure is something we all crave, whether it’s the perfect ending to a favorite TV series or a resolution of a real-life relationship. The closure of the long-running Sammy Sosa saga felt ...