THUMB'S DOWN: Francisco "K-Rod" Rodriguez (right) will miss the rest of the season with a thumb injury he suffered while allegedly beating up girlfriend Daian Peña's father, Carlos (above with his ...

Francisco Rodriguez was the first topic of discussion in Brad Ausmus' interview session following the Tigers' 2-1 loss to the Mariners on Thursday in which Rodriguez yielded the go-ahead run in the ...

Today, my colleague Jim Caple ably lays out all the evidence explaining how closer is the most overrated position in sports. A few months from now, we may have another great example to add to his ...

In Major League Baseball's post-All-Star-break horse race toward the playoffs, the Milwaukee Brewers became the first to make a big move on the outside, acquiring veteran closer Francisco Rodriguez ...

Fiery Mets closer Francisco Rodriguez was busted for assaulting his father-in-law in the Citi Field clubhouse last night, cops said. Rodriguez, nicknamed K-Rod for his many strikeouts, allegedly ...

Francisco Rodriguez’s agent, Paul Kinzer, appeared on WFAN this morning. Justin Terranova of the New York Post relays his comments. Kinzer says there are "three to four" teams in the running for K-Rod ...

Milwaukee Brewers closer Francisco Rodriguez signals to the catcher after walking Philadelphia Phillies’ John Mayberry in the 10th inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, July 25, 2012, in Philadelphia.

Is there any doubt left that the Brewers are going for it this year? On the same night that free-agent-to-be Prince Fielder was the star of stars in the All-Star Game, his Brewers team completed a ...