Block U, a Utah Utes community

"Edgar Mercedes, the powerful Dominican trainer who represented Yoenis Cespedes and has been a part of some of baseball's most expensive international amateur signings, was arrested yesterday in the Dominican Republic on charges of smuggling Cuban players into the country."

James Wilder Jr. pleads his case while the cops pull a taser

"LANCASTER, SC (WBTV) - A Lancaster man has been arrested after police say he shot and killed a former Major League Baseball player near an elementary school early Tuesday morning. According to the Lancaster Police Department, officers were called to the 600 block of North Market Street around 1:58 a.m. Tuesday morning to the report of a shooting. This is less than 1/5-mile away from Clinton Elementary School. When officers arrived they found Danny Clyburn Junior lying in the front yard of a home. Clyburn was reportedly found unresponsive and suffering from a gunshot wound. Emergency crews responded and determined that Clyburn had died from his injuries. Clyburn is a former Major League Baseball player, where he played as an outfielder for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays and Baltimore Orioles." Our thoughts and prayers to Clyburn's friends and family. Source: WBTV News