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Thu Dec 4 17:24:57 2008 |
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Cincinnati, OH (Sports Network) - The Cincinnati Reds re-signed reliever
Mike Lincoln to a two-year contract on Thursday.
Lincoln returned to the majors last season after missing the 2005-07 seasons
because of several elbow surger
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Thu Dec 4 17:09:00 2008 |
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Milwaukee, WI (Sports Network) - The Milwaukee Brewers signed free agent
relief pitcher Jorge Julio to a one-year contract on Thursday.
The 29-year-old split time last season between the Cleveland Indians and the
Atlanta Braves, goin
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Thu Dec 4 15:45:43 2008 |
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Boston, MA (Sports Network) - Japanese pitcher Junichi Tazawa has signed a
three-year contract with the Boston Red Sox on Thursday.
Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, but the Boston Globe said the
contract is around $3 mill
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Thu Dec 4 13:32:20 2008 |
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San Francisco, CA (Sports Network) - The San Francisco Giants have signed
shortstop Edgar Renteria to a two-year contract. Although financial terms were
not released, the deal is believed to be worth $18.5 million.
"We're extremely ex
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Thu Dec 4 11:16:50 2008 |
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Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - The Chicago White Sox have traded right-handed
starter Javier Vazquez and left-handed reliever Boone Logan to the Atlanta
Braves for four prospects.
Chicago will receive catcher Tyler Flowers, left-h
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Thu Dec 4 10:08:30 2008 |
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St. Louis, MO (Sports Network) - The St. Louis Cardinals have reportedly
acquired shortstop Khalil Greene from the San Diego Padres.
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that two minor league relievers will be
heading the other way i
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Wed Dec 3 19:59:08 2008 |
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St. Louis, MO (Sports Network) - The St. Louis Cardinals signed left-handed
reliever Trever Miller to a one-year contract on Wednesday. Financial
terms of the deal were not released.
The 35-year-old Miller appeared in 68 games
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Wed Dec 3 18:36:18 2008 |
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St. Petersburg, FL (Sports Network) - Tampa Bay Rays closer Troy Percival
underwent back surgery this week and is expected to be ready by opening day
for the American League champions.
The procedure was performed by Dr. Robert Watkin
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Wed Dec 3 17:54:21 2008 |
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Seattle, WA (Sports Network) - The Seattle Mariners Wednesday named Rick Adair
pitching coach and John Wetteland bullpen coach.
The two additions to new manager Don Wakamatsu's 2009 staff join bench coach
Ty Van Burkleo and first base coac
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Wed Dec 3 15:46:48 2008 |
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San Francisco, CA (Sports Network) - The San Francisco Giants have signed
right-handed reliever Bob Howry to a one-year contract. Financial terms of the
deal were not released.
"We feel that Howry brings a tremendous amount of talente
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Wed Dec 3 14:13:41 2008 |
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Seattle, WA (Sports Network) - The Seattle Mariners have signed infielder
Russell Branyan to a one-year deal. Per club policy, financial terms of the
deal were not released.
"Russell gives us a veteran left-handed bat with power a
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Wed Dec 3 13:26:44 2008 |
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Boston, MA (Sports Network) - The Boston Red Sox have agreed to terms with AL
MVP Dustin Pedroia on a six-year contract with a club option for 2015.
Financial terms were not disclosed, but numerous media outlets in Boston say
the deal is
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Wed Dec 3 12:54:51 2008 |
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Houston, TX (Sports Network) - The Houston Astros have signed starting
pitcher Mike Hampton to a one-year contract, worth $2 million plus incentives.
"Mike provides an immediate upgrade to our starting rotation," said Houston
gene
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Tue Dec 2 21:11:38 2008 |
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Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - The White Sox have reportedly traded pitcher
Javier Vazquez to the Atlanta Braves for multiple players.
According to a report on MLB.com, the 32-year-old is scheduled to undergo a
physical Wednesday in
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Tue Dec 2 13:20:51 2008 |
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Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - The Chicago White Sox have offered salary
arbitration to free agent shortstop Orlando Cabrera.
A 12-year veteran with a career .274 batting average, Cabrera hit eight home
runs and drove in 57 runs whil
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Tue Dec 2 12:18:52 2008 |
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Houston, TX (Sports Network) - The Houston Astros have declined to offer
salary arbitration to pitchers Doug Brocail and Randy Wolf, as well as
infielder Mark Loretta and catcher Brad Ausmus.
The Astros are not precluded from
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Tue Dec 2 12:06:30 2008 |
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Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - Toronto Blue Jays owner Ted Rogers died at his
home at the age of 75.
The founder of Rogers Communications Inc., Canada's largest cable television
and mobile phone company, suffered from congestive heart f
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Tue Dec 2 03:00:44 2008 |
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Flushing, NY (Sports Network) - New York Mets pitcher Oliver Perez was offered
salary arbitration prior to the midnight (et) deadline Monday night.
The 27-year-old left-hander has until the conclusion of Sunday to accept the
arbitration of
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Tue Dec 2 02:38:57 2008 |
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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - The Pat Burrell era in Philadelphia took
one step toward its possible conclusion after the World Series champion
Phillies balked at offering he and 16-game winner Jamie Moyer arbitration
prior t
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Tue Dec 2 02:30:09 2008 |
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Seattle, WA (Sports Network) - Seattle Mariners left fielder Raul Ibanez
was offered salary arbitration by the team prior to Monday night's midnight
(et) deadline.
"With the deadline tonight, offering Raul arbitration keeps all of o
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