2012 – The Red Sox sign free agent P Aaron Cook to a minor league contract.
2012 – The Red Sox sign free agent P Aaron Cook to a minor league contract.
P Will Ohman signs a two-year deal with the Chicago White Sox.
P Will Ohman signs a two-year deal with the Chicago White Sox.
The Rangers trade P Ryan Kelly to the Athletics in return for Guillermo Moscoso. Moscoso had been designated for assignment by the Rangers when they signed free agent Adrian Beltre a few days ago.
The Rangers trade P Ryan Kelly to the Athletics in return for Guillermo Moscoso. Moscoso had been designated for assignment by the Rangers when they signed free agent Adrian Beltre a few days ago.
Baseball is also in mourning after today’s shooting at a supermarket near Tucson, AZ, which leaves 6 persons dead and US representative Gabrielle Giffords among those seriously injured. 9-year-old Christina-Taylor Green, daughter of Los Angeles Dodgers scout John Green and grand-daughter of former player and executive Dallas Green, is one of the victims.
Baseball is also in mourning after today’s shooting at a supermarket near Tucson, AZ, which leaves 6 persons dead and US representative Gabrielle Giffords among those seriously injured. 9-year-old Christina-Taylor Green, daughter of Los Angeles Dodgers scout John Green and grand-daughter of former player and executive Dallas Green, is one of the victims.
The Houston Astros sign P Brett Myers, who won three games for the Phillies in the 2008 Postseason, to a one-year deal. Myers missed most of the 2009 season after undergoing hip surgery.
The Houston Astros sign P Brett Myers, who won three games for the Phillies in the 2008 Postseason, to a one-year deal. Myers missed most of the 2009 season after undergoing hip surgery.
The Royals sign OF Scott Podsednik to a one-year contract.
The Royals sign OF Scott Podsednik to a one-year contract.
After piloting the Angels to 100 regular season victories last year and to its fourth AL West Division title in the past five years, Mike Scioscia agrees to a contract extension to manage the team through the 2018 season. During his nine-year tenure with the Halos, the former catcher has compiled an 803-655 record (.557) and captured the franchise’s lone World Championship in 2002.
After piloting the Angels to 100 regular season victories last year and to its fourth AL West Division title in the past five years, Mike Scioscia agrees to a contract extension to manage the team through the 2018 season. During his nine-year tenure with the Halos, the former catcher has compiled an 803-655 record (.557) and captured the franchise’s lone World Championship in 2002.
Rich “Goose” Gossage was elected to the Hall of Fame in his ninth year of eligibility
On January 8, 2008 — Goose Gossage is voted into the Hall of Fame by the BBWAA on his 9th try, he is the only player to receive 75 percent or more of the writers’ votes (85.8) needed for induction During the right-hander’s 22-year career, most notably with the Yankees, the reliever compiled a 124-107…
Hopes of retaining free agent center fielder Carlos Beltran are dashed when the deadline to re-sign him expires. Beltran had rejected a reported seven-year $105 million dollar offer, the richest in club history, before signing with the New York Mets a few days later.
Hopes of retaining free agent center fielder Carlos Beltran are dashed when the deadline to re-sign him expires. Beltran had rejected a reported seven-year $105 million dollar offer, the richest in club history, before signing with the New York Mets a few days later.
After ending a 17-year Fall Classic drought, the St. Louis Cardinals and manager Tony LaRussa agree to a contract extension. LaRussa, who piloted the team to 105 wins this season and has been in the postseason five of the nine seasons with St. Louis, is now signed through 2007.
After ending a 17-year Fall Classic drought, the St. Louis Cardinals and manager Tony LaRussa agree to a contract extension. LaRussa, who piloted the team to 105 wins this season and has been in the postseason five of the nine seasons with St. Louis, is now signed through 2007.
