Archive for January 25th, 2007
Mariners sign P Rhodes to minor league deal (PA SportsTicker)
SEATTLE (Ticker) - Arthur Rhodes is returning to the Northwest.
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Posted: January 25th, 2007.
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Mariners sign P Rhodes to minor league deal (PA SportsTicker)
SEATTLE (Ticker) - Arthur Rhodes is returning to the Northwest.
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Posted: January 25th, 2007.
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Mariners close to adding Weaver, bring back Rhodes (AP)
Jeff Weaver is close to finding a home with the Seattle Mariners. The Mariners are closing in on a deal with the 30-year-old right-hander, a baseball official close to the negotiations said Thursday, speaking on condition of anonymity because the contract had not yet been agreed to. Mariners general manager Bill Bavasi has repeatedly said […]
Posted: January 25th, 2007.
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Sosa deal close with Rangers, who add Wright (AP)
While Sammy Sosa and the Texas Rangers were close to finalizing a minor league deal Thursday, a final resolution isn’t expected until at least early next week. The Rangers and, Sosa’s agent, Adam Katz, have exchanged a couple of proposals since the 38-year-old former slugger with 588 career homers worked out twice for Texas, the […]
Posted: January 25th, 2007.
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Pirates’ Gerut accepts pay cut (AP)
Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Jody Gerut, out for most of two seasons with knee problems, accepted a $25,000 pay cut and agreed Thursday to an $850,000, one-year deal. Gerut bypassed arbitration in accepting a cut from his 2006 salary of $875,000. He had asked for $925,000 and the Pirates had offered $800,000.
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Posted: January 25th, 2007.
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Cubs release Rusch (AP)
The Chicago Cubs released left-handed pitcher Glendon Rusch on Thursday, after his 2006 season was cut short by a blood clot in his lung. Rusch was hospitalized on Sept. 12, after experiencing shortness of breath and a sharp chest pain when he hopped on a treadmill to run. Rusch was 3-8 with a 7.46 ERA […]
Posted: January 25th, 2007.
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2007 Draft Q&A: Cameron Gray
Cameron Gray was known as simply one of the best Canadian prospects in the 2007 draft class, but after an impressive summer he has been tabbed by scouts as one of the top pitchers available this upcoming June. We recently caught up with the hard throwing right-hander for a Q&A session.
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Posted: January 25th, 2007.
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2007 Draft Q&A: Cameron Gray
Cameron Gray was known as simply one of the best Canadian prospects in the 2007 draft class, but after an impressive summer he has been tabbed by scouts as one of the top pitchers available this upcoming June. We recently caught up with the hard throwing right-hander for a Q&A session.
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Posted: January 25th, 2007.
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Mariners bring back Rhodes (AP)
The Seattle Mariners are giving Arthur Rhodes another chance to help their bullpen, agreeing Thursday to a minor league contract with the 36-year-old reliever. Rhodes had been an effective left-hander out of the bullpen for most of his career, but struggled last year with Philadelphia, going 0-5 with a 5.32 ERA in 55 games.
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Posted: January 25th, 2007.
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Drew, Red Sox reach agreement; Rhodes to Mariners; Sele to Mets (AP)
Seven weeks after agreeing to terms, outfielder J.D. Drew and the Boston Red Sox resolved their differences on his $70 million, five-year contract and were set to announce the deal Friday. A baseball official involved in the negotiations said Thursday that language covering Drew’s surgically repaired right shoulder had been agreed to.
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Posted: January 25th, 2007.
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