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According to court documents, Burnett is not to be within 300 feet of Girardi at any time so not only will Burnett be left off the roster, he will not even be allowed in the dugout. The Yankees have given him the option to sit in the bullpen or purchase a luxury box at his own expense if he wishes to watch his teammates play for the title in person.

Someone in the Yankees front office will have some explaining to do after an ongoing investigation reveals the person responsible for trying to sell struggling pitcher AJ Burnett on Craigslist.

"Chicagoans have suffered long enough, and I think it's time that the federal government finally steps in to do something about it," said Obama, who insists that his support of the White Sox has nothing to do with his decision.

Whenever there's publicity to be had, unofficial Cubs mascot Ronnie Woo-Woo always seems to find the camera. But before cameras were invented, Woo-Woo still made it happen. Here he is in the background of a classic 1500s painting. You'll have to click the photo to see just which painting is it.

“Mr. Einhorn wanted the option to eventually buy the entire team,” said a lawyer close to the proceedings. “It’s like buying the back seat of a car and never being able to drive it. Where’s the gain in that?”

The New York Mets will wear a blue alternate uniform in 2012, ditching the black jerseys along with the embarrassing word "Mets."

Will Amar’e Stoudemire make the jump from worst supporting knees to best supporting actor? Do A-Rod and Tex have what it takes to crack the Hollywood elite? Can Michael Strahan sink a jump shot? Judging from this week’s episode of “Entourage,” the answer to these questions seems to be a resounding, “Yes.”