The Boston Red Sox and 1st baseman Adrian Gonzalez have finally agreed to a long-term contract extension. The 7-year $154 million has long been considered a formality after the Red Sox acquired the slugger from the San Diego Padres back […]
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Carlos Delgado Retires
Carlos Delgado ‘gado’ go home – he is retiring from baseball. He is currently recovering from a hip injury and announced he won’t try and return to baseball after a two-year hiatus. He made the announcement from Puetro Rico. The […]
Josh Hamilton breaks arm; out 6-8 weeks
Reigning American League MVP Josh Hamilton suffered a fracture to his upper right arm during Texas’ Tuesday afternoon game against the Detroit Tigers. Hamilton is expected to miss six to eight weeks. He suffered the injury while trying to score […]
Cubs sign P Doug Davis
The Chicago Cubs have signed free-agent left-handed starter Doug Davis to a minor-league contract. MLBTradeRumors.com was first to report the deal. Davis will head to Arizona for extended Spring Training in hopes of providing depth in the back-end of the […]
MLB Statistical Leaders (4/10/11)
MLB BATTING LEADERS Team AVG. Montero Arizona .501 Hundley San Diego .435 Kemp Los Angeles .429 Janish Cincinnati .423 Sandoval San Francisco .423 Howard Philadelphia .406 McCann Atlanta .406. RBI Team Total Howard Philadelphia 10 Davis New York 9 Fielder […]
Yankees sign Carlos Silva
The New York Yankees have signed free-agent pitcher Carlos Silva to a minor-league contract. Silva will report to the Yankees’ training facilities in Tampa on Tuesday. The veteran pitcher was released by the Chicago Cubs at the end of Spring […]
Manny Ramirez announces retirement
Manny being Manny until the very end. In shocking news, Tampa Bay Rays slugger Manny Ramirez has notified Major League Baseball that he is retiring after being notified of an issue under MLB’s drug policy. According to the New York […]
BoSox fans better start worrying
I tend to disagree with most people on this. Maybe because it feels like I’ve been here before. I’ve seen a few struggling baseball teams before. And 0-6 sucks. The winless Boston Red Sox lost their sixth in a row […]
Twins 2B Tsuyoshi Nishioka suffers fractured fibula
Minnesota Twins infielder Tsuyoshi Nishioka will be out of the lineup for the foreseeable future after suffering a fractured fibula during Thursday afternoon’s game against the New York Yankees. The injury occurred in the 7th inning when Nishioka was taken […]
SF Giants sign Freddy Sanchez to 1-yr $6 million extension
The defending World Series champion San Francisco Giants have signed 2nd baseman Freddy Sanchez to a 1-year $6 million contract extension. ESPN’s Jerry Crasnick was first to report the deal. Sanchez was scheduled to become a free agent after the […]