NO LONGER the loveable losers that last year became the first US sports franchise to lose 10,000 games, the Philadelphia Phillies can put away their symbols of futility.

Florida’s top prosecutor is seeking the death penalty for four men charged with the sadistic killing of six people during a break-in.

An ex-convict who blamed a young woman for taking his video game system and clothes recruited three teenagers to stab and beat her and five others to death, Florida investigators said.

A MAN who was angry about a suspected theft of an Xbox videogame recruited three teenagers to stab and beat six people to death with baseball bats in a Florida home, investigators said yesterday after making four arrests.

A man who was angry about a suspected theft recruited three teenagers to stab and beat six people to death with baseball bats in a Florida home, investigators said today after making four arrests.