| Diamondbacks sign C Snyder to three-year extension( 2008-12-31 10:02) | | PHOENIX (TICKER) —The Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday signed catcher Chris Snyder to a three-year contract extension. The Diamondbacks also hold a $6.75 million club option for 2012. The 27-year-old Snyder can make a guaranteed $14.25 million and as... |
| Snyder agrees to 3-year deal with Diamondbacks( 2008-12-31 00:51) | | PHOENIX (AP)—Looking to lock up another regular, the Arizona Diamondbacks have agreed to a three-year contract with catcher Chris Snyder. The deal is worth a reported $14.5 million and runs through 2011 with a club option for the 2012 season. It fol... |
| Jays sign Maroth, 3 others to minor league deals( 2008-12-31 00:51) | | TORONTO (AP)—Pitcher Mike Maroth, catcher Michael Barrett and two other players signed minor league contracts with the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday and were invited to spring training. Catcher Raul Chavez and infielder Randy Ruiz also joined the Blu... |
| Blue Jays sign C Barrett( 2008-12-31 00:51) | | TORONTO (TICKER) —The Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday signed catcher Michael Barrett to a minor-league contract with a club option for the 2010 season. Financial terms were not disclosed. Barrett appeared in only 30 games for the San Diego Padres last... |
| Rays sign reliever Joe Nelson( 2008-12-31 00:51) | | ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP)—Right-handed reliever Joe Nelson signed a $1.3 million, one-year contract with the AL champion Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday. Nelson, who agreed to terms last week, was 3-1 with one save in 59 appearances for the Florida Marlin... |
| At the Letters: A lot of Tex( 2008-12-31 00:51) | | Mark Teixeira and Scott Boras. Scott Boras and Mark Teixeira. Oh, and the New York Yankees. Quite a bit of them and their money. Your letters are followed by my responses in italics: Mark Teixeira has never been anything more than a guy looking for the b... |
| Rays sign RHP Nelson to one-year deal( 2008-12-31 00:51) | | ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA (TICKER)—The Tampa Bay Rays added another arm to their bullpen Tuesday, signing righthander Joe Nelson to a one-year contract. Financial terms were not disclosed. Nelson, 34, was 3-1 with one save and a 2.00 ERA in a career-h... |
| Little deals can make a big difference( 2008-12-31 00:51) | | The free-agent frenzy started in earnest in Las Vegas, home of this year's winter meetings. There, the framework was laid for the high rollers of the offseason. Meetings between the game's power brokers—agents on one side of the table; owners/genera... |
| Hot Stove Daily: Philadelphia Phillies( 2008-12-29 01:07) | | Editor's note: Yahoo! Sports will examine the offseason of every MLB team before spring training begins in mid-February. Our series begins with the Philadelphia Phillies. 2008 record: 92-70 Finish: Won World Series after winning National League East. 200... |
| Money won't buy the Yankees a championship( 2008-12-29 01:07) | | First there was CC Sabathia. No one thought too much about that signing. The Yankees usually act like the spoiled only child who threatens to hold his breath until he gets what he wants. They wanted pitching, so they signed him. Now all Sabathia has to do... |
| Report: Red Sox nearing deal with RHP Penny( 2008-12-29 01:07) | | LOS ANGELES (TICKER) —The Boston Red Sox are close to signing former All-Star pitcher Brad Penny, according to a report Sunday on FoxSports.com. According to the report, Penny and the team are “still working out the language of the contract."... |
| Selig must react strongly to Brian Giles incident( 2008-12-29 01:07) | | Bud Selig should make an example of Brian Giles. This isn't complicated. Leaders reflect their organization's values by how they handle certain situations. Selig has an opportunity to remind the world that baseball won't tolerate violence against women. A... |
| Selig must act in Brian Giles incident( 2008-12-29 01:06) | | Bud Selig should make an example of Brian Giles. This isn't complicated. Leaders reflect their organization's values by how they handle certain situations. Selig has an opportunity to remind the world that baseball won't tolerate violence against women. A... |
| Selig must act on Brian Giles incident( 2008-12-29 01:06) | | Bud Selig should make an example of Brian Giles. This isn't complicated. Leaders reflect their organization's values by how they handle certain situations. Selig has an opportunity to remind the world that baseball won't tolerate violence against women. A... |
| Reds fill hole in center field with Willy Taveras( 2008-12-28 19:23) | | CINCINNATI (AP)—Willy Taveras and the Cincinnati Reds agreed to a two-year contract Saturday, plugging the team's hole in center field. The speedy Taveras is coming off a down season with Colorado. He batted .251 with a paltry .308 on-base percentag... |
| Johnson ready for fresh start in 2009( 2008-12-28 19:23) | | SAN FRANCISCO (AP)—With two recent back surgeries behind him, Randy Johnson is refreshed and focused on being a baseball player again this winter—rather than a pitcher limited to rigorous rehabilitation work, his case the past two offseasons.... |
| Reds sign OF Taveras to two-year deal( 2008-12-28 19:23) | | CINCINNATI (TICKER) —The Cincinnati Reds brought in a leadoff hitter Saturday, signing speedy center fielder Willy Taveras to a two-year contract. Financial terms were not disclosed. Taveras, who led the majors with 68 stolen bases last season, like... |
| Rocco Baldelli: Reds Interested( 2008-12-28 09:07) | | Update: The Reds are among the teams interested in Baldelli, the Cincinnati Enquirer reports. Recommendation: They are looking for a right-handed hitting outfielder, and have also pursued Jerry Hairston Jr. and Willy Taveras.... |
| Mark Teixeira: Signs with Yankees( 2008-12-28 09:07) | | Update: The Yankees have agreed to an eight-year, $180 million contract with Teixeira, SI's Jon Heyman reports. Recommendation: After denying interest in Teixeira earlier in the week, the Yankees have emerged to win the sweepstakes. Following coveted free... |
| From Clemens to Sabathia, 2008 a year to remember( 2008-12-25 04:00) | | By Tom Covill PA SportsTicker Baseball Editor It started out with yet another beloved figure, a surefire future Hall of Famer, sitting in front of Congress and pointing a defiant finger at those who accused him of steroid use. You know, like Rafael Palmei... |
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