Archive for December 2nd, 2006
Making their pitch (Yahoo! Sports)
Hitters have cashed in on the free-agent bull market, and pitchers are about to do the same at this week’s winter meetings.
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Posted: December 2nd, 2006.
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Mariners, Guillen closing in on deal (AP)
The Seattle Mariners and free agent outfielder Jose Guillen were closing in on a $5.5 million, one-year contract Saturday. A person familiar with the talks, speaking on condition of anonymity because the deal has not been finalized, said the agreement was expected to be finalized after Guillen completes a physical with the team Monday.
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Posted: December 2nd, 2006.
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Cory Morris - #39 - Pitcher - 6′2″ - 200lbs
News: Orioles sent RHP Cory Morris outright to Triple-A Norfolk.Impact: Morris, 27, spend three days in the majors with the Orioles in April. He ended up 1-9 with a 4.21 ERA and a 63/56 K/BB ratio in 72 2/3 innings for Triple-A Ottawa. …[more]
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Posted: December 2nd, 2006.
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Orioles re-sign Kevin Millar (AP)
First baseman Kevin Millar re-signed with the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday, agreeing to a one-year $2.75 million contract with an option for 2008. The 35-year-old Millar hit .272 with 15 home runs and 64 RBIs in 132 games in his first season with the Orioles. He was second on the team with a .374 on-base […]
Posted: December 2nd, 2006.
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Orioles sign 1B Millar to one-year contract (SportsTicker)
The Baltimore Orioles on Saturday re-signed free agent first baseman-outfielder Kevin Millar to a one-year contract.
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Posted: December 2nd, 2006.
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SF Chronicle defends right to protect confidential sources (AP)
The San Francisco Chronicle told a federal appeals court that public interest demands the recognition of a journalist’s right to protect confidential sources. In papers filed with the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday, the newspaper challenged a federal judge’s order to imprison two Chronicle reporters who refused to testify about who leaked […]
Posted: December 2nd, 2006.
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2007 MLB Draft Q&A: Evan Danieli
A towering 6-foot-8 right-hander, Evan Danieli is already being looked at as a potential first round pick in the 2007 draft. Out of East Hanover High School in New Jersey, Danieli has all the makings of a top flight prospect with his 93 MPH fastball, plus curveball and projectability. We recent caught up […]
Posted: December 2nd, 2006.
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2007 MLB Draft Q&A: Evan Danieli
A towering 6-foot-8 right-hander, Evan Danieli is already being looked at as a potential first round pick in the 2007 draft. Out of East Hanover High School in New Jersey, Danieli has all the makings of a top flight prospect with his 93 MPH fastball, plus curveball and projectability. We recent caught up […]
Posted: December 2nd, 2006.
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Indians add pair of relievers
The Indians added some much-needed experience and depth to their young bullpen Saturday, agreeing to one-year contracts with Roberto Hernandez and Aaron Fultz.
Hernandez, a 42-year-old right-hander, is guaranteed $3.5 million. The Indians have a $3.7 million option for 2008.
Financial terms on the deal for Fultz, a 33-year-old lefty, were not immediately available. His contract also […]
Posted: December 2nd, 2006.
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Schmidt Race Could Impact Jays’ with Lilly
InsideTheDome has learned that if the Cubs are successful in signing Jason Schmidt, they would drop their quest of Ted Lilly. - FREE PREVIEW OF PREMIUM CONTENT
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Posted: December 2nd, 2006.
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