Sammy Sosa speaks to the media after the game to discuss the corked bat incident. Sammy leaves a news conference while waiting word for his punishment for using a corked bat.

The bids are rolling in for an infamous piece of baseball history. Half of the corked bat that slugger Sammy Sosa snapped in two is on the auction block. It happened back in 2003, when Sosa was ...

Major League Baseball disciplinarian Bob Watson left town without interviewing Sammy Sosa on Thursday, but a highly placed baseball source said the announcement of a seven- to 10-day suspension for… ...

Remember when Sammy got caught using a corked bat? It was six years ago, June 3, 2003. That night, Lou Piniella managed the Devil Rays from the visiting dugout at Wrigley Field. Mark Prior lasted ...

Chicago Cubs' Sammy Sosa shatters his bat as he grounds out to second base in the first inning against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in Chicago, Tuesday, June 3, 2003.

An embarrassed Sammy Sosa apologized for using a corked bat, admitting he let down many of his fans with what he claimed was an honest mistake.

CHICAGO – An embarrassed Sammy Sosa (search) apologized for using a corked bat (search), admitting he let down many of his fans with what he claimed was an honest mistake. But how can the ...

With one swing, Sammy Sosa shattered a bat and, perhaps, his image Tuesday night. In the first inning of the Chicago Cubs’ 3-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, Sosa’s bat splintered as ...

Sammy Sosa got caught playing with a corked bat last night. Sportswriters are riffing on the damage done to Sammy the Player, Sammy the Man, Sammy the Bull, and the doe-eyed youngsters sitting in ...

Since home run tracking data became more accurate with Statcast, however, a different player claims the title of longest home run in the Derby. In 2021, nearly the entire field of Derby hitters took ...

Estranged former Chicago Cub Sammy Sosa went to bat for local charities on Friday, when he signed two $10,000 checks for local organizations that work to support first responders and surviving ...

Cal Raleigh and Aaron Judge are putting on a show similar to what Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa did in 1998. But this chase is ...