Nexen In Turmoil, Park Byung-Ho Focused On Task On Field

With his Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) club in turmoil, Nexen Heroes' slugger Park Byung-ho says all he and his teammates can do is keep doing what they do best -- play baseball.

Yonhap News Agency

Citing 'Corruption' & 'Fraud,' MLB Bans Transactions With Mexican League

Major League Baseball banned teams from signing players affiliated with the Mexican League on Tuesday, alleging that “corruption” and “fraud” have plagued its transactions with the league and that it wants “a fair, organized and transparent system” before resuming its relationship, sources familiar with the policy told Yahoo Sports.

Yahoo

Rangers Signed Julio Pablo Martinez For $2.8M

The Rangers have agreed to sign 21-year-old Cuban center fielder Julio Pablo Martinez for the remaining $2.8 million in their international bonus pool.

Baseball America

Players Union Filed Grievance Vs. Rays, Three Other Teams Over Revenue-Sharing Spending

The baseball players union is more than curious about why certain teams, such as the Rays, aren't spending more money.

Tampa Bay Times

MLB Fines Julio Pablo Martinez $100K

Major League Baseball has fined 21-year-old Cuban outfielder Julio Pablo Martinez $100,000 due to discrepancies in his paperwork that he submitted to MLB regarding the time he spent in the United States and Canada.

Baseball America

Samsung, Nexen, & Kia Fined For Giving Money To Umpire

Three South Korean baseball clubs were fined by their league office on Tuesday for giving money to an umpire.

Yonhap News Agency

Yomiuri Backed Away From Signing Carlos Peguero Due To Wife's Arrest Record

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Arrest Warrant Issued For Miguel Tejada

A Dade County court issued an arrest warrant against Mexican baseball player Miguel Tejada for failing to file a lawsuit against him for a case of alleged bottomless check.  (Translated)

Listin Diario

NC Dinos Cleared Of Fraud Following Controversial Transactions

South Korean baseball club NC Dinos were cleared of fraud charges on Tuesday following a controversial transaction.

Yonhap News Agency

SEX Says Jake Peavy, Roy Oswalt Among Those Defrauded In Ponzi Scheme

Several professional athletes, including San Francisco Giants pitcher Jake Peavy, Denver Broncos quarterback Mark Sanchez and retired Houston Astros pitcher Roy Oswalt, were cheated out of more than $30 million by an investment adviser in a Ponzi-like scheme, federal investigators said Tuesday.

AP