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Knoxville News Sentinel - Thu Dec 3, 11:53 pm ET
Braves sign Saito to set up closer WagnerATLANTA - The Atlanta Braves made another move to strengthen their pitching staff Thursday, agreeing to a one-year contract with right-handed reliever Takashi Saito.Saito, who turns 40 in February, has 83 saves in four major league seasons after a long career in Japan . He made the NL All-Star team in 2007, when he had 39 saves for the Los Angeles Dodgers ...
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Naples Daily News - Mon Nov 30, 2:56 pm ET
The Fort Myers Miracle open up their 19th season of baseball in Southwest Florida at Bradenton on Thursday, April 8. The Miracle return home the following night, Friday, April 9 to host Bradenton, the newest member of the Florida State League, at 7:05 p.m. at Hammond Stadium. There will be special pre-game activities and ceremonies with a post-game fireworks show. The opening weekend home stand ...
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AP via Yahoo! News - Thu Dec 3, 5:12 pm ET
Two groups have emerged as finalists to take over ownership of the Texas Rangers. The new owner could be revealed as early as next week's winter meetings.
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Sports Illustrated - Thu Dec 3, 4:39 pm ET
Baseball America ranks the 30 MLB farm systems twice a year -- in the spring, as the minor league season is about to start, and again every December in our Prospect Handbook.
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Jewish Ledger - 1 hour 3 minutes ago
The summer's not over until the talk turns to baseball. And, for Jewish major leaguers and their many fans, it's been a season of firsts...and a decade for the history books. Here is a round-up of current Jewish major leaguers and their statistics as of August 8, 2009.
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USA Today - Tue Dec 1, 2:09 pm ET
The New York Yankees dominated the free agent scene last offseason, but how active will they be now that they have a championship team in place? Which other clubs are in position to make big moves this offseason? Who isn't? What players will be most and least enticing to teams? We tackle these questions and more as we preview the free agent class.
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USA Today - Fri Dec 4, 12:34 am ET
Thursday's Sports Transactions
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Bloomberg - Fri Dec 4, 12:25 am ET
Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Gold Glove infielder Placido Polanco will return to the Philadelphia Phillies and switch to third base after signing an $18 million three-year contract.
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ESPN - 52 minutes ago
It's time to rev up for next week's winter meetings in Indy with the top five plotlines
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TVPredictions.com - Thu Dec 3, 1:30 pm ET
Washington, D.C. (December 3, 2009) -- The Washington Nationals have released their 2010 Spring Training Schedule which includes a home game against the World Champion New York Yankees on March 12 at Space Coast Stadium in Viera, Florida and an April 3rd Nationals Park contest against the Boston Red Sox.
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USA Today - 12 minutes ago
The Red Sox are hoping Marco Scutaro is the solution at shortstop, at least for the next two years. After cycling through seven shortstops since the middle of the 2004 season, the Red Sox agreed to give Scutaro a two-year deal, according to the AP.
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MSNBC - 27 minutes ago
The Red Sox are hoping Marco Scutaro is the solution at shortstop, at least for the next two years.
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The Daily Commercial - Fri Dec 4, 8:10 am ET
FRANK JOLLEY Staff Writer LEESBURG -- Rocky Roe loves to tell stories. And he has plenty of material. Roe, a longtime Major League Baseball ...
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USA Today - Fri Dec 4, 3:11 am ET
The Red Sox lost another piece of their talented front office core when director of scouting Jason McLeod accepted the assistant general manager's position with the San Diego Padres on Dec. 2. The move comes weeks after new San Diego GM Jed Hoyer first attempted to woo Sox player development director Mike Hazen away from the Boston's Yawkey Way home offices.
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ESPN - Tue Dec 1, 6:38 pm ET
World Series MVP Hideki Matsui, Vladimir Guerrero and Randy Wolf were among the free agents who weren't offered salary arbitration, moves that enable new teams to sign them without losing draft picks.
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San Jose Mercury News - Thu Dec 3, 11:22 pm ET
Detroit Tigers' Gold Glove second baseman gladly agrees to switch to third base to go to winning team in three-year, $18 million deal.
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WMUR New Hampshire - Thu Dec 3, 3:24 pm ET
Red Sox Spring Training tickets go on sale December 5th.
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Florida Today - Thu Dec 3, 1:19 pm ET
A March 12 game against the World Series champion New York Yankees at Space Coast Stadium highlights the Washington Nationals 2010 spring training schedule.
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CBS Sports - 55 minutes ago
The Boston Red Sox have agreed to terms on a two-year contract with shortstop Marco Scutaro, a baseball official with knowledge of the deal told the Associated Press.
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Standard-Examiner - Thu Dec 3, 7:40 pm ET
NEW YORK -- The average baseball salary fell just short of $3 million this year, with the percentage increase slowing to its lowest level since 2004. -- read more