By The Numbers: No Chemical Issues Today... Just Numbers
For today's By The Numbers, I thought I would take a look at the eight sluggers in history who have, thus far, clubbed 600 or more home runs.
For today's By The Numbers, I thought I would take a look at the eight sluggers in history who have, thus far, clubbed 600 or more home runs.
Alex Rodriguez's lawyer said Major League Baseball's evidence against the Yankees' slugger is so weak that he shouldn't serve even one inning of his 211-game suspension.
Despite all of his baggage, A-Rod has become a rallying figure for the Bombers on the field and in the dugout.
It's tough to keep up with all the action in MLB. Here's your recap for the week ending August 19, 2013.
Photos of the New York Mets from the previous week.
Matt Harvey pitched six solid innings for the Mets and regained the NL lead in strikeouts
Torre traveled to South Williamsport, where he was given the William A. Shea Distinguished Little League graduate award.
The Mets recalled reliever Greg Burke from Triple-A Las Vegas to take Mejia's place on the roster.
In an interview with the New York Times, lawyer Joseph Tacopina blasted the Bronx Bombers and Major League Baseball for conspiring to nullify A-Rod's huge contract.
A-Rod has sought the services of lawyer Joseph Tacopina in an attempt to fight back. Tacopina claims that the Yankees played Rodriguez last October without informing him that he was carrying a torn labrum.
The New York Mets have promoted catcher Travis d'Arnaud from Triple-A and put him into the starting lineup for his major league debut.
John Lackey held down New York's resurgent offense as the Boston Red Sox broke a three-game skid by beating the Yankees 6-1 on Saturday.
The huge hits are even more than the Yankees hoped for when they got the good-natured Soriano in a trade with the Chicago Cubs in late July.
Royals infielder Miguel Tejada has been suspended 105 games by Major League Baseball for violating its joint drug program, one of the longest suspensions ever handed down.
Former Yankee Chad Curtis faces up to 15 years in prison after a jury in West Michigan found him guilty Friday on charges that he inappropriately touched three teenage girls.
Alex Rodriguez's camp "obtained unredacted versions" of documents published in a bombshell Miami New Times report and leaked them to Yahoo! Sports, according to "60 Minutes."
It's only getting worse for Alex Rodriguez, and it's not likely to get better for a long time. Rodriguez's reputation is being destroyed further with every accusation that hits the news cycle.
The PED crucible, which we hoped would be microscopic by now, just won't go away. It's turned into a twisted game show of "Name That Cheat."
Adding to the intrigue: Lackey is scheduled to start Saturday's game against Rodriguez and the Yankees in Boston.
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In just his 11th big league start, Zack Wheeler joined some pretty good company in the Mets' record book. How about Nolan Ryan and Pedro Martinez good?
Commissioner Bud Selig called it a historic moment for the game in a press conference in Cooperstown after two days of meetings with representatives of the 30 teams. The proposal is to be voted on by the owners in November.
Soriano's mighty stick and megawatt smile have lifted the gloomy mood in the Bronx.
TMZ's report "was greeted with both skepticism and bemusement" at Wednesday's quarterly owners meetings, according to the New York Daily News.
TMZ's sources called the investigation of A-Rod "abusive and borderline illegal" and said the league has "no proof" that he allegedly obstructed the Biogenesis probe.
Aaron Rodgers on Wednesday addressed allegations he was involved in the Jets' firing of head coach Robert Saleh.
A geomagnetic storm is expected to trigger the northern lights, or aurora borealis, around NYC and New Jersey this week.
New York officials announced a multi-million dollar investment in their fight against the opioid crisis in the Bronx.
NYC started lowering the speed limit to 20 mph Wednesday in part of Brooklyn, as Sammy's Law takes effect.
FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell said on Wednesday that the agency has a "layered approach" to staffing.
Aaron Rodgers on Wednesday addressed allegations he was involved in the Jets' firing of head coach Robert Saleh.
A geomagnetic storm is expected to trigger the northern lights, or aurora borealis, around NYC and New Jersey this week.
New York officials announced a multi-million dollar investment in their fight against the opioid crisis in the Bronx.
NYC started lowering the speed limit to 20 mph Wednesday in part of Brooklyn, as Sammy's Law takes effect.
Hurricane Milton is forecast to make landfall in Florida, and many across the Tri-State Area are wondering how to help.
Hurricane Milton is forecast to make landfall in Florida, and many across the Tri-State Area are wondering how to help.
A software glitch is being blamed for a misprinted mailing that could send voters in Stamford, Connecticut to the wrong polling site.
A chance of showers returns to the Tri-State Area early this week before spectacular weather takes over.
The weekend forecast looks perfect for fall fun around New York and New Jersey -- from apple picking, to leaf peeping and more.
Stew Leonard's is recalling dozens of Chocolate Chunk Banana Bread loaves that were sold at its Danbury location in Connecticut.
Aaron Rodgers on Wednesday addressed allegations he was involved in the Jets' firing of head coach Robert Saleh.
A geomagnetic storm is expected to trigger the northern lights, or aurora borealis, around NYC and New Jersey this week.
Hurricane Milton is forecast to make landfall in Florida, and many across the Tri-State Area are wondering how to help.
Justin Timberlake suddenly postponed Tuesday's show at the Prudential Center in Newark, citing an injury.
The American Dream mall in East Rutherford was evacuated Tuesday due to a suspicious vehicle. The vehicle was later deemed safe.
Videos of illegal car racing meetups on Long Island are prompting calls for tougher penalties.
In New York, at times, a driver can be seriously impaired by a drug, and yet face no consequences.
Long Island homeowners hit by flooding in August have more time to apply for financial assistance, but they might not want to wait.
Carfentanil, a synthetic opioid 100 times more potent than fentanyl, has been seized on Long Island for the first time.
A funeral is being held today for Babylon teen Bella Trezza, following last month's deadly crash on Long Island.
FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell said on Wednesday that the agency has a "layered approach" to staffing.
CBS News New York's Maurice DuBois had the opportunity to spend the day with New York Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado.
A software glitch is being blamed for a misprinted mailing that could send voters in Stamford, Connecticut to the wrong polling site.
NYC First Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright is resigning, continuing a wave of departures from indicted Mayor Eric Adams' administration.
The rule issued by the Biden administration in 2022 seeks to subject unserialized ghost guns to the same requirements as commercially made firearms.
Carfentanil, a synthetic opioid 100 times more potent than fentanyl, has been seized on Long Island for the first time.
Brooklyn families are asking for answers after their loved ones died during childbirth at the city-run Woodhull Hospital.
Ten deaths have been linked to now-recalled Boar's Head products.
New York state announced Monday that someone in Ulster County has died from eastern equine encephalitis, or EEE.
Parents of kids injured at birth due to medical malpractice say New York is denying their claims under the state's Medical Indemnity Fund, which promises lifelong health care.
Justin Timberlake suddenly postponed Tuesday's show at the Prudential Center in Newark, citing an injury.
Cissy Houston performed alongside superstar musicians like Elvis Presley and Aretha Franklin.
The mother of Sean "Diddy" Combs released a statement Sunday defending her son against the federal charges and multiple allegations of sexual misconduct he is currently facing.
Christopher Ciccone spent most of his life in Madonna's shadow - as her back-up dancer, personal assistant, dresser, decorator, art director and tour director.
The writer famous for fairy-tale rom-coms is making her Broadway debut with "Left on Tenth," a play adapted from her bestselling memoir about a widow pursuing another chance at love, just when she is diagnosed with leukemia.
Aaron Rodgers on Wednesday addressed allegations he was involved in the Jets' firing of head coach Robert Saleh.
The Mets beat the Phillies on Tuesday in Game 3 of their NL Division Series. Game 4 is Wednesday at Citi Field.
The NY Jets have fired head coach Robert Saleh just five games into the season and after they lost to the Vikings in London.
Salvador Perez sparked a fourth-inning rally with a home run and the Royals beats the Yankees 4-2 in Game 2 of the ALDS on Monday.
Sabrina Ionescu scored 22 points, powering the Liberty to a 76-62 win over the Aces in Game 4 of WNBA semifinals.
New York officials announced a multi-million dollar investment in their fight against the opioid crisis in the Bronx.
Tomer Meir, 21, who survived the attack at the Nova Music Festival with his friends, shares his harrowing story.
These Brooklyn students formed a group to try to beat their own addictive behavior around technology.
East Harlem's Sendero Verde is setting a new standard in sustainability for affordable housing.
Moshe Lavi and Leat Corinne Unger say they've been giving a voice to their family members still in Hamas captivity one year after being kidnapped by Hamas.
Tens of thousands of people flooded Manhattan streets on June 2, 2024 for the 60th annual Israel Day on Fifth Parade.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
The 50th Annual Village Halloween Parade drew massive crowds, celebrating the theme "Upside/Down:Inside/OUT."
As much of the northeast experiences heavy rains, parts of New York City are beginning to flood.
Thousands of people flooded Union Square on Friday for a PlayStation giveaway promoted by livestreamer Kai Cenat.
Thomas Tighe, the CEO of Direct Relief, shares how the humanitarian aid non-profit is helping victims of natural disaster. He shares what Floridians will need most after the storm makes landfall, and also explains how people outside of the state can still pitch in to help.
CBS News New York's John Elliott says we'll see sunny skies and temperatures in the 60s on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, before a bit of a warm-up on Saturday.
New York City started lowering the speed limit to 20 miles per hour Wednesday in part of Brooklyn, the first of many places to see the change. CBS News New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
The FAA confirms the flight from Seattle landed safely at John F. Kennedy International Airport.
CBS News New York's Teri Hornstein leads team coverage from Tampa.