Archive for January 21st, 2008
Selig says he’s satisfied with baseball’s steroid testing program (AP)
Commissioner Bud Selig said baseball is now doing a good job of policing itself when it comes to steroids. “I am satisfied and I believe our fans are satisfied that we’re doing everything and have done everything we can possibly do,” Selig said Monday, speaking to more than 1,000 fans and media attending the St.
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Posted: January 21st, 2008.
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Selig says he’s satisfied with baseball’s steroid testing program (AP)
Commissioner Bud Selig said baseball is now doing a good job of policing itself when it comes to steroids. “I am satisfied and I believe our fans are satisfied that we’re doing everything and have done everything we can possibly do,” Selig said Monday, speaking to more than 1,000 fans and media attending the St.
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Posted: January 21st, 2008.
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Clay Buchholz: Raises money at autograph signing
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Posted: January 21st, 2008.
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Slowed by knee injury, Gerut gets minor league deal from Padres (AP)
Outfielder Jody Gerut agreed to a minor league contract with the San Diego Padres on Monday. If he’s added to the 40-man roster, Gerut would receive a $700,000, one-year contract and could make an additional $210,000 in performance bonuses based on plate appearances. He missed the last two seasons due to a knee injury.
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Posted: January 21st, 2008.
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Albert Pujols still angry over being linked to Mitchell Report on steroids (AP)
Albert Pujols, angry his name was incorrectly linked to the Mitchell Report on steroids last month, banned a St. Louis television station from participating in a news conference Monday. Pujols asked Cardinals media relations director Brian Bartow to make a reporter and cameraman from St. Louis Fox affiliate KTVI leave the room where Pujols’ news […]
Posted: January 21st, 2008.
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Cormier agrees to minor league contract with Orioles
Pitcher Lance Cormier and the Baltimore Orioles agreed to a minor league contract, a move that adds depth to a potentially thin starting staff.
Cormier went 2-6 with a 7.09 ERA in 10 games with the Atlanta Braves last season. He was removed from the Braves’ 40-man roster in early December to make room for Tom […]
Posted: January 21st, 2008.
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Cormier agrees to minor league contract with Orioles (AP)
Pitcher Lance Cormier and the Baltimore Orioles agreed to a minor league contract, a move that adds depth to a potentially thin starting staff. Cormier went 2-6 with a 7.09 ERA in 10 games with the Atlanta Braves last season. He was removed from the Braves’ 40-man roster in early December to make room for […]
Posted: January 21st, 2008.
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Catcher Yadier Molina and Cardinals agree to $15.5 million, 4-year contract (AP)
Cardinals teammates say Yadier Molina, one of the top defensive catchers in the major leagues, is a bargain at any price. “Yadier is the best catcher in the game, period,” pitcher Adam Wainwright said Monday after Molina agreed to a $15.5 million, four-year contact. “The fact he has never won a Gold Glove is a […]
Posted: January 21st, 2008.
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Tomko, Royals agree to $3 million, 1-year deal
Right-hander Brett Tomko and the Kansas City Royals agreed Monday to a $3 million, one-year contract that allows the right-hander to earn an additional $1.5 million in performance bonuses.
Royals general manager Dayton Moore said the 34-year-old will compete for a spot in the rotation behind Gil Meche, Brian Bannister and Zack Greinke.
“We like the power […]
Posted: January 21st, 2008.
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Could relationship with A-Rod be fueling Boras deals?
Rival agents hope Scott Boras will lose clients over A-Rod. Ken Rosenthal says recent signings may signal just that.
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Posted: January 21st, 2008.
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