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Mon Dec 1 23:38:59 2008 |
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Oakland, CA (Sports Network) - The Oakland Athletics declined to offer salary
arbitration to any of their four free agents, including designated hitter
Frank Thomas.
Left-handed pitcher Alan Embree, right-handed pitcher Keith Fou
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Mon Dec 1 22:37:58 2008 |
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Arlington, TX (Sports Network) - The Texas Rangers want draft picks if
Milton Bradley does not return next season, as the club offered the outfielder
salary arbitration on Monday.
Bradley, the Type-B free agent, batted .321 with 22
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Mon Dec 1 21:43:38 2008 |
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Boston, MA (Sports Network) - The Boston Red Sox have offered salary
arbitration to free agent catcher Jason Varitek and right-handed pitcher Paul
Byrd.
The Red Sox would be eligible to receive compensation for Varitek, a Type
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Mon Dec 1 21:26:05 2008 |
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Denver, CO (Sports Network) - The Colorado Rockies offered left-handed relief
pitcher Brian Fuentes salary arbitration on Monday.
The Rockies will receive two draft picks should Fuentes decline arbitration
and sign elsewhere.
Fuentes
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Mon Dec 1 21:05:59 2008 |
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Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - The Los Angeles Dodgers offered salary
arbitration to outfielder Mann Ramirez, starting pitcher Derek Lowe and
infielder Casey Blake on Monday.
Ramirez and Lowe are Type-A free agents, which
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Mon Dec 1 20:59:13 2008 |
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Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - The Toronto Blue Jays offered salary
arbitration to star right-handed hurler A.J. Burnett on Monday.
Burnett finished second to ace Roy Halladay in wins for Toronto a season ago,
going 18-10 with
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Mon Dec 1 20:41:23 2008 |
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Bronx, NY (Sports Network) - Pitcher Andy Pettitte and right fielder Bobby
Abreu were both not offered salary arbitration by the New York Yankees prior
to a midnight (et) deadline on Monday.
Both players earned $16 million last season
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Mon Dec 1 20:21:02 2008 |
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Kansas City, MO (Sports Network) - The Kansas City Royals have offered
arbitration to second basemen Mark Grudzielanek.
The 38-year-old Grudzielanek has until the conclusion of Sunday to accept the
offer. If he rejects the offer a
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Mon Dec 1 20:01:35 2008 |
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Anaheim, CA (Sports Network) - The Angels offered salary arbitration to first
baseman Mark Teixeira, closer Francisco Rodriguez, starting hurler Jon Garland
and southpaw Darren Oliver on Monday.
Teixeira, Rodriguez and Oliver are Type-A
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Mon Dec 1 18:56:31 2008 |
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Houston, TX (Sports Network) - The Houston Astros have reportedly come to an
agreement on a deal with free agent starting pitcher Mike Hampton pending a
physical.
According to MLB.com, the 36-year-old Hampton will travel to Houston
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Mon Dec 1 16:26:52 2008 |
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Milwaukee,,WI (Sports Network) - The Milwaukee Brewers have offered salary
arbitration to free agent pitchers C.C. Sabathia and Ben Sheets.
The decision to offer arbitration is mostly procedural, as both will likely
command multi-yea
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Mon Dec 1 10:20:38 2008 |
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Boston, MA (Sports Network) - Japanese pitcher Junichi Tazawa has reportedly
agreed to a three-year contract with the Boston Red Sox.
The Boston Globe, citing a source in baseball, said the 22-year-old will
arrive in Boston later t
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Sat Nov 29 01:30:02 2008 |
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Washington, DC (Sports Network) - Washington Nationals right-hander Tim
Redding had surgery on his left foot on Friday.
The procedure was performed by Dr. Wiemi Douoguih and Dr. Lew Schon, who
repaired the bone in the joint
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Fri Nov 28 19:33:53 2008 |
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Boston, MA (Sports Network) - The Boston Red Sox acquired right-handed relief
pitcher Wes Littleton from the Texas Rangers on Friday for two players to be
named later or cash considerations.
Littleton, Texas' fourth-round pick in the 2
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Wed Nov 26 13:56:34 2008 |
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Baltimore, MD (Sports Network) - The Baltimore Orioles hired Wayne Krivsky
as a special assistant to the president of baseball operations on Wednesday .
Krivsky, who brings over 30 years of baseball experience with him, most
recen
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Tue Nov 25 22:21:14 2008 |
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St. Petersburg, FL (Sports Network) - Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Rocco
Baldelli was named the winner of the 19th annual Tony Conigliaro Award on
Tuesday.
The award is bestowed upon a Major League player who has overcome adver
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Tue Nov 25 19:14:04 2008 |
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Seattle, WA (Sports Network) - Mel Stottlemyre will not return to the
Seattle Mariners as pitching coach next season.
The Seattle Times on Monday reported that Stottlemyre said new Mariners
manager Don Wakamatsu informed him
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Tue Nov 25 17:02:46 2008 |
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Miami, FL (Sports Network) - The planned 2011 target date for the new Florida
Marlins stadium has been pushed back one year due to the extensive lawsuit
filed by auto dealer Norman Braman, according to Marlins president David
Samson
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Tue Nov 25 14:38:08 2008 |
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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Philadelphia Phillies second baseman Chase
Utley underwent hip surgery on Monday and the club said the procedure went as
expected.
Utley had an arthroscopic debridement of his labrum performed at the Hos
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Tue Nov 25 03:17:08 2008 |
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San Francisco, CA (Sports Network) - Major League Baseball home run king Barry
Bonds is still due to go to trial on March 2 and is facing several counts of
making false statements that he denied knowingly taking illegal performance-
enhanci
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