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USA Today - 1 hour 54 minutes ago
Johnny Damon visited the Eiffel Tower, feasted on the finest cuisine in Bordeaux, France, sampled the local brew in London and walked La Rambla in Barcelona.
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USA Today - 58 minutes ago
Monday's Sports Transactions
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Green Bay Press-Gazette - Mon Dec 7, 6:14 pm ET
Seeking infield depth, the Milwaukee Brewers today claimed utility infielder Luis Cruz off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates as baseballs winter meetings started in Indianapolis.
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Miami Herald - 59 minutes ago
Whether it's Emilio Bonifacio or Chris Coghlan, the next second baseman for the Marlins won't stack up to Dan Uggla in terms of home run pop. But the Marlins will be better off defensively with either Coghlan or Bonifacio -- more so with Bonifacio -- if and when the Marlins trade Uggla, as is widely anticipated.
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Bennington Banner - 2 hours 16 minutes ago
INDIANAPOLIS -- In a town known for fast moves around the speedway, baseball’s wheelers and dealers were slowly mulling their options at the winter meetings.
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USA Today - 1 hour 35 minutes ago
The St. Louis Cardinals bolstered their starting rotation Monday, agreeing to a one-year, $7.5 million deal with free agent Brad Penny, general manager John Mozeliak told the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
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New England Sports Network - Mon Dec 7, 10:15 pm ET
The Red Sox and the major league winter meetings are heating up the hot stove just in time for the nasty New England weather. Terry Francona kicks off the annual winter meetings by sitting down with NESN's Tom Caron to offer up his insight on the most anticipated offseason event for any serious baseball fan.
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USA Today - 1 hour 53 minutes ago
Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox knows where he's going to be in 2011. His Chicago Cubs counterpart, Lou Piniella, will not say.
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Sports Illustrated - Mon Dec 7, 1:29 pm ET
SI.com's Jon Heyman will report from baseball's winter meetings in Indianapolis, which take place from Monday, Dec. 7 through Thursday, Dec. 10.
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San Jose Mercury News - 57 minutes ago
Byrd on Oakland's radar; Duchscherer declines arbitration
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ESPN - Mon Dec 7, 2:37 pm ET
The Nationals have acquired reliever Brian Bruney from the New York Yankees for a player to be named.
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Honolulu Advertiser - Mon Dec 7, 4:18 pm ET
ST. LOUIS — Whitey Herzog wouldn't be surprised if Mark McGwire changed his mind and decided not to become the St. Louis Cardinals' batting coach.
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The Salt Lake Tribune - Mon Dec 7, 9:21 pm ET
What is a frontline starting pitcher with a history of health problems worth? Which team will have a happy Holliday? How will the sluggish economy affect free-agent signings?
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Bloomberg - Mon Dec 7, 1:10 pm ET
Dec. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Former St. Louis Cardinals manager Whitey Herzog and Doug Harvey , a five-time World Series umpire, were elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame by the shrine’s veterans committee.
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ESPN - Mon Dec 7, 11:07 am ET
Manager Whitey Herzog and umpire Doug Harvey are the newest members of baseball's Hall of Fame.
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AP via Yahoo! Sports - 1 hour 5 minutes ago
In a town known for fast moves around the speedway, baseball's wheelers and dealers were slowly mulling their options at the winter meetings. Roy Halladay, Curtis Granderson and Dan Uggla were some of the big names being dangled on the trade market as baseball's annual swapfest opened Monday.
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Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Mon Dec 7, 10:15 pm ET
INDIANAPOLIS - Pat Courtney of the commissioner's office has won the Robert O. Fishel Award for public relations excellence in Major League Baseball. The honor was announced Monday at the winter meetings.
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ESPN - Mon Dec 7, 8:07 am ET
The first step is complete for free agent Andy Pettitte's return to the Yankees next season as they seek to repeat.
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AP via Yahoo! Sports - Mon Dec 7, 5:12 pm ET
The San Diego Padres have promoted Chris Gwynn to director of player personnel and hired former big leaguer Dave Roberts as special assistant to baseball operations. Gwynn is the younger brother of Hall of Famer Tony Gwynn and the uncle of Padres center fielder Tony Gwynn Jr. A former big leaguer who played with the Los Angeles Dodgers, Kansas City Royals and Padres, he has been a professional...
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USA Today - Mon Dec 7, 4:54 pm ET
Washington Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo, who spent the general manager meetings praising Jim Riggleman, backed up his words Thusday.