Chris Iannetta

The Washington Nationals and the Los Angeles Angels have held preliminary discussions about a trade that would send center fielder Peter Bourjos to Washington, Jon Paul Morosi of FOX Sports reports. It is not known what pieces the Angels would receive in any potential trade. The Nationals are not the only team that has checked in [...]

Much has been said about Albert Pujols‘ addition to the Angels, and everybody knows that it was a risky move for Angels owner, Arte Moreno. Because Pujols will eventually decline, if it hasn’t started yet, and having a 40-year old player earning more than $20 million sounds like a bad business decision. The best they [...]

The Toronto Blue Jays have acquired Jeff Mathis from the Angels, Ken Rosenthal of FOXSports reports. In exchange, the Angels will receive Brad Mills. Mathis who is known for his defensive ability and his game calling, became expendable when the Angels acquired Chris Iannetta from the Rockies earlier this week. Mathis is now slated to back up [...]

Troy Renck of the Denver Post is reporting that the Colorado Rockies have signed veteran catcher Ramon Hernandez. Ken Rosenthal of FOXSports said that the deal is for two-years, $6.4mm with a salary of $3.2mm in 2012. The Rockies will also trade catcher Chris Iannetta to the Angels for right handed pitcher Tyler Chatwood added Renck. Yesterday, we [...]

Here’s a running list of trade rumors around the Major Leagues: – The Texas Rangers are still looking for bullpen help, and according to Ken Rosenthal of FOXSports one of their targets is Athletics’ Andrew Bailey. Buster Olney of ESPN adds that the Reds, Blue Jays, Mariners and Red Sox are among other teams interested in the closer. – [...]

Here’s a running list of trade rumors around the Major Leagues: – The Chicago White Sox have been trying to move left handed pitcher Matt Thornton since July according to Buster Olney of ESPN. He is owed $12 million over two seasons. – Olney also points out that the White Sox are “devoted” to the idea of [...]

Here are your final trade deadline rumors to follow.  Follow PRO Rumors throughout the day as we give you the latest moves. – Jon Paul Morosi of FOXSports reports that the Yankees aren’t going for any big-name player at the moment. He adds that a small upgrade could be possible. – Brandon League will be staying put [...]

Here’s a list of rumors involving the Colorado Rockies: – The Pittsburgh Pirates have shown interest in Ty Wigginton, Troy Renck of the Denver Post reports. He adds that he’s not sure if the Pirates are interested in Jason Giambi. – Renck says that the Rockies will try to move a reliever and Rafael Betancourt could be [...]

The Colorado Rockies will head to the Winter Meetings looking for a catcher, and according to Denver Post’s Troy Renck the Rockies have expressed interest in Bengie Molina and Russell Martin. Renck believes that Martin could be a longshot for the Rockies, but Molina as a complementary piece to Chris Iannetta could be a smart move. The [...]

Earlier today the Tigers signed Venezuelan catcher Victor Martinez, to a four-year deal. Red Sox GM Theo Epstein, said that he wanted to retain Martinez with the team, but with his departure Epstein now has to get to work and find a replacement. Terry Francona, the Red Sox’s skipper, was surprised by the news about Martinez. [...]