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Starling Marte insists he still isn't sure exactly how the banned steroid that cost the Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder an 80-game suspension got into his system. ''That's something I regret, not being careful enough,'' Marte said through translator Mike Gonzalez on Monday in the final hours before his forced half-season sabbatical ends. ''I can't lie to you, there is a bit of a concern,'' Marte said. Continue to Article

July 18, 2017 11:53:am EST

Starling Marte insists he still isn't sure exactly how the banned steroid that cost the Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder an 80-game suspension got into his system. "That's something I regret, not being careful enough," Marte said through translator Mike Gonzalez on Monday in the final hours before his forced half-season sabbatical ends. "I can't lie to you, there is a bit of a concern," Marte said. Continue to Article

July 18, 2017 11:51:am EST

Kirk Cousins will be the first quarterback in NFL history to play consecutive seasons on the franchise tag. Cousins and the Washington Redskins didn't sign a long-term deal by the deadline. Team president Bruce Allen said in a prepared statement that the Redskins' goal was to sign Cousins to a long-term contract and offered him $53 million guaranteed or $72 million in the event of injury. Continue to Article

July 18, 2017 2:48:am EST

By his own admission, it used to take Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Gregory Polanco a day - sometimes more - to get over a mental mistake like his goof last week against St. Louis, when Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina picked a lackadaisical Polanco off third base to thwart a rally. The proof is in the batter's box - and in the field - for Polanco and the surging Pirates. The right fielder doubled twice, drove in two runs and threw out a potential go-ahead run at the plate to lead Pittsburgh to a 4-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday night. Continue to Article

July 17, 2017 11:48:pm EST

The Phillies placed outfielder Aaron Altherr on the 10-day disabled list and activated second baseman Cesar Hernandez, the team announced on Monday. Daniel Nava, Cameron Perkins, and Ty Kelly all figure to get increased playing time while Altherr is out. Hernanez, 27, missed a little over five weeks with a strained left oblique. Continue to Article

July 17, 2017 4:05:pm EST

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