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) -- Sammy Sosa was suspended for eight games by major league baseball Friday for using a corked bat, and he immediately appealed the decision. The appeal had to be filed before Friday's ...

CHICAGO (AP) -- Disbelief. Shock. Embarrassment. Baseball fans experienced a wide range of emotions as news spread that Sammy Sosa had used a corked bat. Sosa, who has emerged as Chicago's most ...

In a sport with a long history of chicanery, Sammy Sosa's corked bat is renewing questions about the integrity of the game. Over the years, bats have been corked, filled with rubber and hammered with ...

CHICAGO -- First the good news for the Cubs and Sammy Sosa: He'll likely serve his suspension for using a corked bat while the team is playing lesser opponents like the Baltimore Orioles and Toronto ...

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 ...