Last seasonās American League strikeout leader with 220, free agent Hideo Nomo (13-10, 4.50), inks a $13.75 million, two-year deal with the Dodgers. The former Red Sox right-hander was the National League Rookie of the Year when he broke into the majors with Los Angeles in 1995.
TheĀ BravesĀ signĀ free agentĀ PĀ Albie LopezĀ to a one-year contract.
TheĀ Jean Yawkey TrustĀ announces all the partners have unanimously voted to sell 100 percent of theĀ Red Sox, a family-owned business sinceĀ 1933, to a group of investors led byĀ Florida MarlinsĀ ownerĀ John HenryĀ who also has a one percent share of theĀ YankeesĀ and is the managing partner-in-waiting of the Sox. The price tag, rumored to be $600+ million, doubles the largest amount ever spent to buy a team.
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