Mariners Rule 5 Pick David Rollins Suspended 80 Games For Failed PED Test  —  Mariners Rule 5 Draft pick David Rollins has been suspended 80 games after testing positive for Stanozolol, the league announced.  Rollins, a 25-year-old lefty selected out of the Astros organization …

Commissioner says Scott Boras should stay out of Cubs' business  —  FORT MYERS, Fla.— Commissioner Rob Manfred said agent Scott Boras should stay out the Cubs business when it comes to a decision on third baseman Kris Bryant.  —  Boras has been adamant that the Cubs owe it to their fans …

Teheran Labors Into the Sixth, Braves Beat Buchholz, Boston  —  KISSIMMEE, Fla. — Julio Teheran labored through 5 2-3 innings, allowing only two runs, and the Atlanta Braves roughed up Clay Buchholz for 12 hits and four runs in a 4-2 win over the Boston Red Sox on Friday in a game called …

Cubs' trade sets up Samardzija for future  —  MESA, Ariz. - The Cubs' parting gift to Jeff Samardzija might have long-term benefits for him.  —  Like Jon Lester, Samardzija got a taste of what playing for another organization was like as he was traded last July 5 to the Athletics and completed …

Cleveland Indians demote Salazar; McAllister, House, Tomlin compete for 2 rotation spots (photos, video)  —  Paul Hoynes, Northeast Ohio Media Group By Paul Hoynes, Northeast Ohio Media Group  —  GOODYEAR, Ariz. - The Indians have optioned struggling right-hander Danny Salazar to Class AAA Columbus.

Brandon League Likely Out Several Months  —  Dodgers righty Brandon League is expected to miss at least a couple of months with a right shoulder injury, manager Don Mattingly told reporters including MLB.com's Ken Gurnick (via Twitter).  An MRI revealed that there was sufficient injury …

White Sox Claim Kyle Drabek  —  Right-hander Kyle Drabek has been claimed on waivers by the White Sox, the Blue Jays announced.  Jon Morosi of FOX Sports tweeted minutes before the announcement that an unknown club had claimed Drabek, and Sportsnet's Shi Davidi had originally tweeted that Drabek …

Alex Rodriguez's cousin pleads guilty  —  MIAMI — A cousin of New York Yankees star Alex Rodriguez has pleaded guilty to a federal drug charge, the last remaining defendant to do so in the probe into performance-enhancing drugs illegally provided to athletes through a South Florida clinic.

Arizona Diamondbacks' Peter O'Brien plays the outfield  —  Peter O'Brien came into spring training with a chance to win the Diamondbacks' catching job, but he was in left field on Thursday afternoon in a minor league game, the second consecutive day he has played the outfield.

Last Slide  —  Every year, there is something new to eat and drink at Great American Ball Park.  This year, there are also some new ways to order that should make getting your beer, your hot dogs and your Belgian waffles with strawberries go faster.  That way, you'll spend less time waiting in line and more time watching the game.

The Dirt  —  I was ready to shoot somebody, man.  Literally.  I was sleeping at my house in the Dominican this winter when I heard a banging on my front door at 7:30 in the morning.  Now, I got security.  My kids and family are sleeping in the house.  I wasn't expecting anyone.