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Ambiorix Burgos Turns Himself In, Faces Three Months of Jail Before Trial

Ambiorix Burgos, the Mets reliever accused in a hit-and-run that killed two women in his native Dominican Republic, turned himself in on Wednesday. He better get used to the idea of wearing stripes -- whether he's eventually found guilty or not, a judge has confined him to jail for three months while awaiting trial. Oddly...

Ambiorix Burgos Accused of Killing Two Women in Hit-and-Run

The last time we heard from Mets reliever Ambiorix Burgos he was being charged with punching, biting and slapping his girlfriend. Sadly, less than a month later, he's allegedly graduated from domestic violence and moved on to manslaughter.Burgos is accused of killing two women in a hit-and-run accident near his hometown in...

Ambiorix Burgos Charged With Punching, Biting and Slapping His Girlfriend

Mets reliever Ambiorix Burgos was arrested and charged last night for beating up his girlfriend. From the New York Daily News:The 6'3", 244-pound pitcher was arrested around 11 p.m. Monday after allegedly slamming his girlfriend up against the wall at the Holiday Inn on 114th St. and 37th Ave. He repeatedly punched her on...

Mets Pitcher Loses $270,000 Worth of Jewelry

I get that professional athletes own expensive things, I really do, but this just boggles my mind: Ambiorix Burgos had more than a quarter of a million dollars worth of jewelry stolen from his hotel room on Thursday:The Mets' young relief pitcher had $270,000 in jewelry stolen from his hotel room here Tuesday after leaving...

Quick Roster Notes from the N.L. East

As teams finalize their rosters in preparation for Opening Day, here's a quick look around the division to see what i's have been dotted and what t's have been crossed today:Mets:In addition to Chan Ho Park being happily sent to the minors, they've given Lastings Milledge another shot with the big club to start 2007. The...