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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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Mon Nov 24 21:24:41 2008 |
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Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) - Pitchers Rinku Singh and Dinesh Kumar Patel
became the first Indian-born players to sign a professional sports contract
outside of the country when they inked deals with the Pittsburgh Pirates
Monday.
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Mon Nov 24 20:43:21 2008 |
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Denver, CO (Sports Network) - Don Baylor, the first manager of the Colorado
Rockies, returned to the team on Monday as he was named hitting coach for the
2009 season.
The 59-year-old Baylor was manager of the Rockies from 1993-96 and
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Sun Nov 23 02:44:06 2008 |
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Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - Young Dodgers ace Chad Billingsley
suffered a broken left fibula Friday after slipping on a patch of ice outside
of his home in Reading, Pennsylvania.
The 24-year-old sustained a spiral fractu
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Fri Nov 21 12:47:59 2008 |
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Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - The Chicago White Sox have reportedly agreed
to terms on a lucrative contract with 19-year-old Cuban defector Dayan
Viciedo.
Viciedo, considered to be a five-tool talent at third base, defected from
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Thu Nov 20 20:28:39 2008 |
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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - The Philadelphia Phillies acquired
outfielder John Mayberry from the Texas Rangers Thursday for outfielder Greg
Golson in an exchange of former first-round picks.
The 24-year-old Mayberry, the 19
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Thu Nov 20 17:41:00 2008 |
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Arlington, TX (Sports Network) - The Texas Rangers have sold the rights to
right-handed pitcher Kameron Loe to the Fukuoka SouthBank Hawks of Japan's
Pacific League for an undisclosed amount.
Loe, the club's 20th round pick in 2002,
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Thu Nov 20 14:05:06 2008 |
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Bronx, NY (Sports Network) - Major League Baseball owners approved a shift
of control of the New York Yankees from George Steinbrenner to his son Hal on
Thursday.
Steinbrenner's sons, Hank and Hal, had been named co-chairpersons of the
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Thu Nov 20 12:55:02 2008 |
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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - The Philadelphia Phillies announced
Thursday that half of its starting infield -- All- Star second baseman Chase
Utley and third baseman Pedro Feliz -- will undergo surgery.
Utley will have surg
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Thu Nov 20 12:40:13 2008 |
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Bronx, NY (Sports Network) - New York Yankees right-hander Mike Mussina, as
expected, retired on Thursday after 18 seasons in the major leagues.
Reports circulated on Wednesday that Mussina had decided to call it quits
after the fi
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Thu Nov 20 11:31:19 2008 |
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(Sports Network) - The worst-kept secret in baseball started to leak out on
Wednesday, when it was revealed that right-hander Mike Mussina was indeed
going to hang up his spikes after 18 seasons.
The news certainly comes as no shock, as the
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Wed Nov 19 20:16:56 2008 |
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Oakland, CA (Sports Network) - Veteran right-handed reliever Chris Schroder,
who spent the previous three seasons with Washington, signed a major league
contract Wednesday with the Oakland Athletics.
During his career, a span of 62
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Wed Nov 19 19:16:40 2008 |
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Bronx, NY (Sports Network) - New York Yankees right-hander Mike Mussina is
reportedly retiring after 18 seasons in the major leagues.
According to a report on foxsports.com, Mussina has decided to call it a
career and will official
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Wed Nov 19 12:43:33 2008 |
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Seattle, WA (Sports Network) - The Seattle Mariners named former Oakland
Athletics bench coach Don Wakamatsu their new manager on Wednesday.
The hiring was the first major decision for new Mariners general manager Jack
Zduriencik, th
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Wed Nov 19 12:28:45 2008 |
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Boston, MA (Sports Network) - The Boston Red Sox have traded outfielder Coco
Crisp to the Kansas City Royals for right-handed reliever Ramon Ramirez.
The 29-year-old Crisp hit .283 last season with seven home runs, 41 RBI and 55
runs score
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