Corpas seeks return to 2007 form

In addition to a few pounds, Rockies reliever Manuel Corpas is also trying to shed the memories of forgettable years in ‘08 and ‘09 after ascending to the closer’s role during the team’s World Series run in ‘07.

Yankees spend day bonding at arcade

The Yankees believed chemistry was one of their strengths as they pursued a 27th World Series championship last year, and along the way, many pointed back to an off-campus billiards tournament in February as one of their building blocks.

Reliever Park finalizes deal with Yanks

Chan Ho Park officially joined the Yankees on Sunday, suiting up in pinstripes for the first time after signing a one-year contract with the defending World Series champions.

Much has changed for A-Rod in a year

Sitting in the same tent in which he admitted his use of performance-enhancing substances last spring, Alex Rodriguez reflected Thursday on his new status as a World Series champion.

In limbo, Lowell takes high road

There was no hint of bitterness or anger from Mike Lowell, a former World Series Most Valuable Player who now finds himself residing in a place called limbo.

Thinner Cook not taking 2010 lightly

Rockies pitcher Aaron Cook is noticeably thinner, but this is not a story about losing weight. It’s about gaining an edge. It’s about helping a team add whatever is the difference between making the playoffs two of the past three years and winning a World Series title.

Wagner wants World Series for self, Cox

Billy Wagner has the utmost respect for Bobby Cox and recognizes the Braves manager as one the primary reasons that he chose to sign with Atlanta.

Yankees report to camp ready to repeat

Three months after celebrating their 27th World Series championship, the Yankees’ pitchers and catchers officially reported to George M. Steinbrenner Field on Wednesday, checking in with teammates and greeting manager Joe Girardi as they began the march to their possible title repeat.

Bauman: Mariners are offseason winners

Nobody wins the World Series in the offseason. But the 2009-10 offseason seems to have been won by, well, the Seattle Mariners.

Hinske has unrivaled Series streak

As he prepares to head to Spring Training with the Braves, his fifth team in four years, Eric Hinske’s World Series trifecta with three different clubs can be matched only by Don Baylor’s run.

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