The Chicago Cubs have re-sign pitcher Angel Guzman to a Minor League contract with an invitaiton to Spring Training, according to Major League sources close to ESPNChicago.com’s Bruce Levine.
Guzman was outrighted off the 40-man roster on Thursday and cleared waivers to become a free agent before he re-signed with the Cubs. He was plauged with [...]
11/05/10
According to Bob Elliott of the Toronto Sun says the Minnesota Twins are interested in Blue Jay’s relief pitcher Jason Frasor. This comes one day after Twins closer Joe Nathan was diagnosed with a torn ulnar colateral ligament in his elbow making him a candidate for Tommy John Surgery which may cause him to miss [...]
03/10/10
ESPN.com’s Jerry Crasnick (via ESPN Insider) said that the Chicago Cubs have checked in to the availability of right-handed relief pitcher Jason Frasor of the Toronto Blue Jays.
Frasor, 32, had a 7-3 record with a 2.50 ERA and 11 saves in 2009. He will be a free agent after the season. With the possibility that [...]
03/08/10
3/7 09:40: After talking to manager Joe Torre, Dylan Hernandez of the Los Angeles Times is reporting (via Twitter) that Russell Martin will be out 4-6 weeks. After hearing Martins opinion of his injury and now hearing what manager Joe Torre is saying, it sounds like the Dodgers are going to play it very [...]
03/07/10
Gordon Wittenmyer of The Chicago Sun-Times says that the Chicago Cubs will do their usual scouting of other teams once exhibition games start Thursday and will consider possible trades as they go through March. The Cubs are experiencing nagging injuries to pitchers that are expected to be setup candidates, however the team is in no [...]
03/01/10
Here is a running list of players who avoided arbitration on Tuesday. All deals are for one-year unless noted:
Arizona Diamondbacks: Steve Gilbert of MLB.com reports that Stephen Drew agreed on a one-year contract worth $3.4 million.
Baltimore Orioles: Spencer Fordin of MLB.com reports that Luke Scott signed a one-year $4.05 contract with the Orioles.
Boston Red Sox: [...]
01/20/10