It’s time for the Monday jog around spring training camps in MLB.

  • Mike Timlin’s sister is walking across country to raise money for ALS.
  • Al Reyes has recovered from elbow surgery and is hoping to catch on in Tampa.
  • Orioles coach Tom Trebelhorn is missing time at camp to be with his ailing wife.
  • Jeff Samardzija tells us why he gave up a shot at the NFL to play baseball.
  • Billy Butler won a home run derby contest at Surprise Stadium on Sunday.
  • The Lowell Spinners will be giving away stepstools with David Eckstein’s likeness on them.
  • Giambi gets pumped up.
  • Seems there’s a litle competition for the utilty job in Cleveland.
  • The Padres are working with the “Buddy System“.
  • Todd Helton has put on a little weight this season.
  • Is Joe Guillen really the “devil”?
  • A few Marlins relievers are sticking out like sore thumbs in camp.
  • Former Red Sox, Trot Nixon isn’t really in a hurry.
  • Michael Young likely to get a contract extension.
  • Lance Berkman and Roy Oswalt are candidates to be some of the top players ever for the Astros.
  • Jason Kubel hit a homerun on Sunday that gives the Twins hope.
  • Michael Barrett bleeds blue.
  • Who will be the 5th starter for the Chicago White Sox?
  • His Hart is in the right place.
  • A’s pitchers are bored with spring training.
  • Bengie Molina and Dave Roberts are showing off their bling.
  • “Field of Dreams” at Blue Jays camp.
  • No more cheesesteaks for the Phillies.
  • Why is the top candidate to be the backup catcher for the Pirates not catching at all right now?
  • Robert Fick spent his offseason caring for his cancer stricken mother.
  • Why is Chad Tracy changing his batting style?
  • The Braves will be waving a Canadian flag at first base this season.