Attack someone on the baseball field once and people might be able to pass it off as a fluke. Do it again, and everyone will peg you as a crazy bastard that should never be allowed near baseball (or other human beings) again. Jose Offerman, who once charged the mound with a bat after getting hit by a pitch, showed some stellar anger management over the weekend when he calmly escalated…

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Edwin Encarnacion of the Toronto Blue Jays couldn't hit an airplane hangar with a semi-truck last season, but he kicked off 2010 by making solid contact. Too bad for him it was his face making contact with fireworks that had been shot off by his brother. The Encarnacion family was ringing in the New Year in the Dominican Republic, when Edwin's brother fired a firecracker that veered to the side instead…

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If there were rumors flying about that your boyfriend, Alex Rodriguez, has a painting of himself as a centaur in his bedroom, you'd probably want to deny those rumors to help save some of his dignity, right? Not Kate Hudson. When MTV asked her about the painting during an interview, she refused to give an answer. HUDSON: That is the…

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A long-haired, laid-back, goofy-looking guy who lives in San Francisco getting caught with weed might be the least surprising news story in the world. Nevertheless, Cy Young award winner and apparent marijuana-enthusiast Tim Lincecum is in a bit of trouble after getting pulled over for speeding in Washington on October 30th. When Lincecum rolled down his window to speak to the police…

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While Vicente Padilla will be looking for a new team as a free agent this winter, his bodyguard might want to start looking for a new line of work entirely. Reports are still unclear, but according to translations via Diamond Notes, Padilla was accidentally shot by his bodyguard while at a shooting range in Nicaragua. Padilla was not seriously hurt and has…

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