More than a week after stepping on a cactus in his back yard, right-hander Francisco Rodriguez still is pulling spines from his sore left foot. Regardless of the significant pain he's feeling at times ...

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They call it the Cactus League for a reason. Right-hander Francisco Rodriguez probably knew why already, but he got reminded in a most prickly way Tuesday after he stepped on a cactus. Reporter Todd ...

Milwaukee Brewers’ Francisco Rodriguez reacts on the mound after Philadelphia Phillies’ Ryan Howard hit a two-run double in the ninth inning of a baseball game, Monday, July 23, 2012, in Philadelphia.

Arizonans kind of take cacti for granted, but the rest of the nation still seems to find them weird — weird enough that a 16-foot cactus landing on a man gets attention from “Ripley’s Believe It or ...

(CBS/AP) A Yuma, Ariz., city worker is in intensive care after a 16-foot-tall saguaro cactus fell on him and pinned him to the ground. City officials say William Mason was responding to an emergency ...

Papago Park is a beloved destination in metro Phoenix, with thousands of people flocking to the park each year to enjoy nature in the heart of the fifth-largest U.S. city. However, Papago Park could ...