Wilpons plan to be Mets' owners for ‘long time’  —  PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — After surveying players warming up on the morning of the first full-squad workout, New York Mets principal owner Fred Wilpon reached into his pocket, pulled out a $5 bill and lightheartedly flashed them for the media.

This ban on alcohol is a lot to drink in  —  David Ortiz (left), Kevin Youkilis, and Adrian Gonzalez chat.  Gonzalez sits on a cooler of Powerade, maybe a clubhouse refreshment of choice of the Sox this season with alcohol banned.  (Jim Davis/Globe Staff)  —  FORT MYERS, Fla. - No beer in the Red Sox clubhouse.

Zumaya unsure if he will undergo surgery  —  Reliever has already rehabbed from multiple operations on arm  —  FORT MYERS, Fla. — A day after learning he tore his ulnar collateral ligament, Twins right-hander Joel Zumaya said Monday he still hasn't decided whether he'll undergo Tommy John surgery to continue his career.

Reds Extend Sean Marshall  —  The Reds announced a three-year extension with lefty reliever Sean Marshall, which runs through 2015.  The contract is worth $16.5MM, tweets Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports.  Rosenthal notes there's $2MM in performance bonuses each year, half for games started and half for games finished.

Detroit Tigers haven't ruled out acquiring another pitcher this spring  —  LAKELAND, Fla. — The Detroit Tigers still haven't ruled out the possibility of acquiring another pitcher this spring.  —  Tigers assistant general manager Al Avila confirmed early Monday that the Tigers …

A year later, what was point of Garza trade?  —  Rays seem happy with deal, but rebuilding Cubs need players more than one arm  —  PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. — With a strong breeze blowing through the pine trees and palmetto bushes, the Tampa Bay Rays walked out of their clubhouse and down a stone path …

Moore out with “mild lower abdominal strain”  —  Rookie LHP Matt Moore will indeed miss his scheduled batting practice session today due to what the Rays are calling “a mild lower abdoninal strain.”  —  Moore said it has been bothering him since Friday, when it popped up during …

Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira reports to camp 15 pounds lighter as he looks to raise average and playoff fortunes  —  Postseason failures take toll on high-priced Yankee  —  Mark Teixeira pens name for fans and hopes signs point to better batting average.

Johnson's focus on future with Blue Jays  —  Back with Toronto, second baseman eager to produce in '12  —  DUNEDIN, Fla. — With Kelly Johnson's offseason of uncertainty in his rearview mirror, the veteran second baseman can shift gears and focus on his first full season in a Blue Jays' uniform.

Former Giant Molina surprised, honored by retirement bash  —  SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - Bengie Molina couldn't understand why his in-laws wanted to browse in the sporting goods store for so long Saturday afternoon.  He couldn't figure out why they suddenly wanted to leave.