11/12/2008 - Mexico City, Mexico (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Former MLB third baseman Vinny Castilla has been named manager of Mexico's team for the 2009 World Baseball Classic.
Castilla, 41, played in the 2006 event for Mexico, which advanced to the second round. The 2009 WBC opens on March 5.
Castilla spent 16 seasons in the major leagues and had separate stints with Atlanta, Colorado, Tampa Bay, Houston, Washington and San Diego. He played for the Rockies from 1993-1999, during which time he was twice named an All-Star.
In 1,854 career games, Castilla batted .276 with 320 home runs and 1,105 runs batted in.
<< Keane backs Richardson for England call-up
Sunderland, England (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Sunderland manager Roy Keane has called
for Kieran Richardson to be included in the next England squad.
Richardson, 24, has been in eye-catching form for the Black Cats this season
and Keane believe
<< Bolton boss Megson eyes new signings in January
Bolton, England (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Bolton manager Gary Megson plans to sign
several new players in the January transfer window in an attempt to bolster
his wafer-thin squad.
Since replacing Sammy Lee in the Reebok Stadium hot-seat j
<< England moves back into top ten in FIFA Rankings
Nyon, Switzerland (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The FIFA/Coca-Cola Men's rankings were
released on Wednesday and they saw England climb four spots to move back into
the top 10, while European champions Spain remained comfortably on top of the
table.
<< Caps shoot for season-high win streak in road test vs. 'Canes
(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Washington Capitals will try to extend their winning
streak to a season-high four games tonight, when they visit the Carolina
Hurricanes for a Southeast Division showdown at RBC Center.
The Capitals went 3-0 on their r
Mikoliunas to miss two months for Hearts >>
Edinburgh, Scotland (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Hearts midfielder Saulius Mikoliunas
will be out of action for around two months after damaging knee ligaments.
The 24-year-old Lithuania international suffered a torn lateral ligament
during l
Neuville adds to Monchengladbach injury woes >>
Monchengladbach, Germany (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Veteran striker Oliver Neuville
has been added to Monchengladbach's lengthy injury list.
The 35-year-old, who suffered a torn muscle in a reserve team game that will
keep him sidelined for
Lahm set for Bayern return >>
Munich, Germany (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Germany international Philipp Lahm has
recovered from a foot injury and should be back in the Bayern Munich team for
this weekend's trip to Monchengladbach.
The 25-year-old full-back has been sidel
Pizarro fined for unsporting conduct >>
Bremen, Germany (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Werder Bremen striker Claudio Pizarro has
been fined and reprimanded by the German Football Federation after being
charged with unsporting conduct.
The on-loan Peru striker was cited following hi
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