Red Sox Closer Gordon on DL
Boston closer Tom Gordon was put on the 15-day disabled list Sunday because of a strained right elbow he suffered Saturday. Red Sox officials said Gordon was sent to the University of Massachusetts Medical Center in Worcester for an MRI. . . . Joseph Ficarrotta, a lawyer for Darryl Strawberry, said that his client will plead not guilty to charges of solicitation of prostitution and possession of cocaine late Wednesday night.
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Barry Bonds was scratched from the San Francisco Giants’ starting lineup because of a sore left elbow, and will undergo an MRI today. . . . The Pittsburgh Pirates, upset with Jose Guillen’s attitude and lack of power this season, demoted the right fielder to triple-A Nashville and didn’t say when he would be back.
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